2017 Volleyball Roster
Slocum, Haley
vs
Southeastern Louisiana
Sep 18 (Thu)
6:00 PM
Jersey Number 21
Haley Slocum
- Position:
- Setter/Defensive Specialist
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- A&M Consolidated
- Hometown:
- College Station, Texas
Bio
HONORS
2019
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 13th 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’ 12th 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:
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
- Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
- Texas A&M's Dean's List
- First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
| 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 13th 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’ 12th 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
Highlights: Texas A&M vs TCU
Wednesday, September 10
Utah State Postgame: Jamie Morrison
Saturday, September 06
Highlights: Texas A&M 3, Utah State 1
Friday, September 05
Utah Postgame: Jamie Morrison
Thursday, September 04
