HONORS

2019

SEC Community Service Team
Fall AD Academic Honor Roll
Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
Texas A&M Co-Aggie Excellence Award
Spring AD Academic Honor Roll

2018

SEC Community Service Team
Texas A&M Unsung Hero Award
Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll

2017

Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
Texas A&M's Dean's List

2016

First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

CAREER HIGHS

Category	Career High
Kills	0
Attempts	1 at Mississippi State (11/18/18)
Hit% (min. 10 k)	n/a
Assists	6 vs. Northwestern State (9/13/19)
Aces	1 six times
Digs	5 at Ohio State (8/25/18); Georgia (9/23/18)
Solo Blocks	0
Assisted Blocks	0
Total Blocks	0
Points	1.0 six times

2019 (SENIOR)
Appeared in 11 matches, seeing actoin in 27 sets...Made her first appearance of her senior season against California Baptist (Sept. 6)….Dished out a career-high six assists vs. Northwestern State (Sept. 13)...Recorded her first ace of the season against UTRGV (Sept. 13)...Played in four sets and had one dig against Oklahoma (Sept. 17)...Tallied two digs vs. Alabama (Sept. 24)...Delivered three assists vs. Arkansas (Nov. 8).

2018 (JUNIOR)
Made her first appearance of the season in the final two sets at Ohio State (Aug. 25) and recorded a career high with five digs and an assist against the Buckeyes…Appeared in 15 matches, including each of the last seven matches of the season, typically subbing in to serve for a middle blocker…Was the back-up setter for starter Camille Conner, who was the only A&M player who appeared in all 123 sets…Named to the SEC Community Service Team and also was voted by her teammates to receive the Unsung Hero Award for her strong work ethic, positive influence and selfless contributions behind the scenes.

2017 (SOPHOMORE)
Made the first appearance of her career against No. 1 Stanford, subbing in to serve in the third set…Played all three sets at LSU as a defensive specialist and posted her first career ace…Appeared in eight matches and 12 sets overall.

2016 (FRESHMAN)
Did not appear in a match.

PREVIOUS ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
Was a four-year letterwinner and three-year starter at A&M Consolidated High School…Played outside hitter, setter and right side for three different coaches, including Jennifer (Wells) Kazmierski, a former four-year Aggie letterwinner for coach Laurie Corbelli at Texas A&M…Named to the Texas Girls Coaches Association 5A All-State Team and Texas Sports Writers Association All-State honorable mention as a junior and senior…Was a four-time member of the academic all-district team and received the American Red Cross Academic Scholarship in 2016…The two-time Tiger MVP earned District 18-5A setter MVP honors as a junior and led AMCHS to the semifinals of the state tournament…As a sophomore, helped AMCHS reach the second round of the state playoffs before falling to Round Rock High School and future Texas A&M teammate Stephanie Aiple…Named the A&M Consolidated Varsity Newcomer of the Year as a freshman…Played for Brazos Valley Juniors volleyball club from 2008-16…Finished third in the 2013 USAV Girls’ Junior National Championships, American Division after placing fifth in the USAV GJNC National Division in 2012 and 13^th in the USAV GJNC American Division in 2011…Most memorable moment of athletic career is winning a bronze medal at the USAV Girls Junior National Championships and at the 2014 5A State Tournament.

PERSONAL
Is from a family of Aggies as her grandfather, parents and two sisters all graduated from Texas A&M, as did numerous other relatives…Is the granddaughter of College Football Hall of Fame member and former Aggie head football coach R.C. Slocum…Her father, an associate head football coach at Arizona State, played on the Aggies’ 12^th Man Kick-Off Team and later coached at Texas A&M and spent 10 years on the Green Bay Packers coaching staff, winning the 2010 Super Bowl…Began playing volleyball when she was 9 years old…Chose to attend Texas A&M because “I come from a long line of Aggies, so choosing A&M was easy for me. I planned on coming to A&M before the opportunity of playing volleyball came up, so the fact that I get to study and play at the school I love is a dream come true.”…Wears No. 21 because it is her birthday… Most memorable athletic moment at Texas A&M is playing against the European teams during the Aggies’ foreign training tour…Hobbies include playing her dogs, hanging out with family and friends and watching Netflix…Is a member of Chi Omega Sorority…Has participated in numerous volunteer activities, including SportsFest, in which she plays volleyball with kids and teaches them about the sport, Aggies Move, Special Olympics Spring Games, and Aggies CAN food drive benefitting the Brazos Valley Food Bank…Is a site leader for The Big Event, the largest one-day, student-run service project in the nation in which Aggies assist residents within the community…Also volunteers for Aggies Read, an outreach organization that is dedicated to promoting literacy and fostering a love of reading for elementary students in the community, as well as Songfest, the largest annual Greek philanthropy event on Texas A&M’s campus that benefits nearly 30 philanthropies…Is a coach for Aggie Elite Volleyball Club…Majoring in allied health…Career ambition is to be labor and delivery nurse practitioner.

SLOCUM UP CLOSE

Favorites:

Favorite class subjects: anatomy and physiology
Favorite quote: Joshua 1:9
Favorite volleyball player of all time: Matt Anderson
Favorite athlete (any sport): Clay Matthews
Favorite professional sports team (any sport): Green Bay Packers
Favorite social media site: Instagram
Favorite emoji: the blushing smiley face
Favorite type of music: Christian and pop
Favorite food: green bean casserole
Favorite binge watching TV show: Criminal Minds
Favorite book: The Bible
Favorite movie: The Longest Ride
Favorite Disney character: Simba
Favorite animal: my dogs - Judge, Beaux and Chance
Favorite part about the sport of volleyball: competing
Favorite sport to play other than volleyball: golf
Favorite thing about A&M: the people
Favorite Aggie tradition: Aggie Muster
Favorite Karaoke song to sing: Irreplaceable by Beyoncé
Favorite place to vacation: anywhere there is a beach
Favorite memory of the Europe trip: conquering my fear of sliding down the mountain in Slovenia

Miscellaneous:

My nickname is: Hales
One word to describe me when I’m on the court: energized
One word to describe me away from the court: smiley
The person who has had the greatest impact on my athletic career: my mom
The accomplishment (athletic or non-athletic) that I am most proud of: playing volleyball at A&M
The Aggie volleyball player I most idolized while growing up: Kelsey Black
The person I would most like to meet: Jesus
The most famous athlete I have met: Peyton Manning
The most famous non-athlete I have met: Alyson Stoner
Best pump-up song: Power
Languages (other than English) that I speak fluently are: I took 3 years of Spanish, does that count?
When I was little, I dreamed of being a: meteorologist
Early bird or night owl: both
The reality show I would most like to participate in is: The Bachelor
I can’t believe I watch this show: Pretty Little Liars (It’s so good)
Few people know that I: used to have an under bite
My most prized possession: my Bible
My most annoying habit: making an awkward giggle when I wave at people in public (thanks, mom)
My superstitions: I’ll miss my serve if I wipe the bottom of my shoes when I get behind the line
If I had a million dollars, I would: open a dog shelter
Three things on my bucket list are:
- Go to Australia
- Own a Great Pyrenees
- Go skydiving
Being at A&M has taught me: the importance of serving my community
Best piece of advice for your freshmen teammates: soak it all in and enjoy every moment because it goes by fast
After I graduate, I plan to: go to nursing school
My dream job is: being a mom
I am most thankful for: The Lord and my family and friends

Teammate who…

The teammate who will surprise people the most this year: Treyaunna Rush
The teammate who can always make me laugh: Taylor Voss
The teammate who dominates in the weight room: Morgan Davis
Teammate most likely to be on People’s “Best Dressed” list: Hollann Hans
Teammate most likely to become president: Allison Fields

Teammate who would be the best candidate for:

America’s Got Talent: Taylor Voss
America’s Next Top Model: Hollann Hans
American Ninja Warrior: Mallory Talbert
Dancing with the Stars: Allison Fields
Lip Sync Battle: Allison Fields
The Price is Right: Morgan Davis
Project Runway: Samantha Sanders
Shark Tank: Mallory Talbert

The Has-Beens Podcast: Haley Slocum