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Lauryn Payne - Women's Volleyball - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics
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Lauryn Payne

Position

OH

Height

5-11

Class

Fr.

Hometown

Leesburg, Va.

High School

Riverside HS

FRESHMAN | 2022-23: Played in 18 matches and 54 sets with six starts … finished with 36 kills, 19 digs, 28 total blocks (two solo, 26 assisted) and 51.0 points… season-high eight kills at Air Force and a season-high four total blocks at Nevada…. named MW Scholar-Athlete and to the MW All-Academic Team.

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Riverside High School… member of the National Society of High School Scholars…Riverside HS National Honor Society candidate for three years… member of the 10 Foot Club… named to the AVCA Phenom List… played club ball for Sudden Impact Volleyball, Paramount Volleyball Club.

PERSONAL
Born Aug. 25 in Dayton, Ohio… parents are John Payne and Angela Brown… has three siblings:  Michaela, Aubrey and Norah.

ON WHY UNM: The coaching staff is passionate, driven, and is going to win the Mountain West Conference. They have established a tight-knit program full of support for one another. New Mexico itself is a diverse, culturally abundant city with lots to offer. New Mexico is a place I can confidently say feels like home, and it will push me to become the best version of myself.