HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West (2018, 2019); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2018, 2019), WAC All-Freshman Team (2016).
2019 (SR): Played in 94 sets over 29 matches... Tallied 146 kills on the year, averaging 1.55 per set... Had five or more kills in 15 matches... Recorded a career-high 15 kills against New Mexico (Nov. 7)... Hit a season-best .417 (5-0-12) against Cornell (Sept. 14)... Recorded 66 blocks (6-60) during the season, tallying a career-high seven against San José State (Oct. 3)... Also recorded 72 digs and five assists on the year... Earned academic all-Mountain West honors and was a MW Scholar-Athlete... Was also named a Joe E. & Elma Whitesides Scholar Athlete.
2018 (JR): Appeared in 22 matches, playing in 73 sets... Finished the season with 121 kills, averaging 1.66 per set... Recorded a season-high 14 kills against CSUN (8/25)... Recorded 47 blocks, averaging 0.64 per set and tallying a season-high four in four separate matches... Also totaled 28 digs, including a season-best five against CSUN, and two assists on the year... Earned academic all-Mountain West honors and was named a Joe E. & Elma Whitesides Scholar Athlete... Was also named a Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Played at Utah Valley from 2016-17... Appeared in 56 matches for the Wolverines, starting 51 and playing in a total of 181 sets... Totaled 275 kills, averaging 1.52 per set, while hitting .212 (275-96-845)... Totaled 130 blocks, averaging 0.72 per set... Totaled 117 digs, averaging 0.65 per set... Named to the WAC all-freshman team.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-year letterwinner at North Crowley High School in Fort Worth, Texas... Was named District Utility Player of the Year twice... Also earned first-team District 4-6A honors twice... Helped North Crowley HS to the 2014 district title... Totaled 457 kills, hitting .345, and 62 service aces as a senior... Tallied 1,169 career kills... Was a four-time academic all-district honoree... Played club for Texas Advantage Volleyball.
PERSONAL: One of four children of Jay and Jody Hinton... Married Hunter Belnap in May, 2018... Graduated from Utah State in May, 2020, with a degre exercise science.
