Utah Tech University Athletics

At Utah Tech 2024 (REDSHIRT SENIOR): Played in 98 sets and all 27 matches ... made seven starts ... ranked third on the team with 213 kills & 584 total attacks ... averaged 2.17 kills per set ... recorded a .171 hitting percentage ... ranked second on the club with 68.0 blocks tallying 66 block assists and two solo ... totaled 32 digs ... added four assists ... notched eight double-digit kill matches with a season-high 15 in a five-set win over Utah Valley (Nov. 2) ...  also finished with double figure kills in four other WAC matches ... totaled a dig in 21 matches with a season-best three in a pair of matches, vs. Middle Tennessee (Sept. 13) & vs. Grand Canyon (Oct. 10) ... registered a block in 25 matches with a season-high six block assists vs. Grand Canyon (Oct. 10) ... earned Academic All-WAC honors.

At Utah Tech 2023 (SENIOR): Appeared in 102 sets and played in all 26 matches ... made four starts ... ranked second on the team with 240 kills for an average of 2.35 kills per set ... recorded a .179 hitting percentage ... tied for fourth on the team with 37 blocks ... finished fifth on the team with nine solo blocks ... checked in sixth on the club with 64 digs ... added seven assists ... notched a season-high 19 kills against Southern Utah (11/6) ... had a season-best nine digs vs. UT Arlington (10/21) ... went up for a season-high four blocks in two contests, vs. Manhattan (8/26) & at Tarleton State (10/5) ... earned Academic All-WAC honors.

At Utah Tech 2022 (JUNIOR): Battled through injuries to play in nine matches and finished with 88 kills, 22 digs and 12 blocks in 88 sets … recorded double figures in kills five times, highlighted by a season-high 15 kills at UT Arlington (11/10) ... tallied 14 kills in the season opener vs. Northern Arizona (8/26) and vs. Southern Utah (10/29). 

At Utah Tech Fall 2021 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 22 matches and finished with 189 kills, 102 digs and 31 blocks in 79 sets … registered 22 kills and 23 points for a career-high against Abilene Christian on Oct. 22... had 13 digs twice on Aug. 28 and Sept. 23.

At Utah Tech Spring 2020-21 (FRESHMAN): Played in nine matches with two starts and finished with 17 kills, five digs and six blocks in 22 sets … registered three kills and a career-high three blocks in her collegiate debut at Southern Utah (Jan. 22) … threw down a career-best five kills in a home win over UTRGV (Feb. 1).

Before Utah Tech: Earned two varsity letters in volleyball at Farmington High School and was named the 2019 Utah 5A All-State MVP ... helped lead the Phoenix to a 29-2 overall record, a Region 5 crown, and to the 2019 Utah 5A state title match during her senior campaign ... finished the season with 348 kills and posted a .332 hitting percentage on her way to first team all-state, AVCA HS All-Region 8, and Under Armour All-American athlete honors ... also attended Bountiful HS (2016-18) for two seasons and was part of a region championship squad in 2017 ... earned all-state honorable mention and state outstanding performer in blocks recognition ... was named  to the 2017 AVCA Phenom list … played club volleyball for Club V. 

More on Hannah: Born in Layton, Utah ... parents are Stephen and Maryann Howard ... also recruited by Weber State, West Virginia, LaSalle, Concordia-Irvine, Angelo State and Salt Lake CC ... currently majoring in exercise science. 

Why Hannah chose Utah Tech: “I chose Utah Tech because I loved the coaches and the team. I love the campus, the academics offered and the warm weather.”