Hope Haynes

Position:
B
Height:
5-7
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Katy, Texas
High School:
The Kinkaid School

Plans to major in business administration

2025 / REDSHIRT-SOPHOMORE
• Started all 23 games in defense for the Tar Heels.
• Stepped up into a crucial role in the back line this season, helping Carolina to the third best goals against average (1.19) in the ACC and the 12^th best in the country.
• Marshaled the UNC back line to a pair of ranked shutout in one weekend against No. 2 Virginia (10/10) and No. 19 Louisville (10/12).

2024 / REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN
• Played in all 21 games for the Tar Heels.
• Scored her first career goal in the ACC tournament opener against Cal (11/06).
• Helped the team to 12 shutouts on the year, the most for the program since 2011. Carolina also led the country in goals against average.
• Chosen for the Dawson Family Most Improved Player Award.
• Secured a spot on the All-ACC Academic Team.
• Listed among the honorees for NHFCA D1 National Academic Squad.

2023 / FRESHMAN
• Did not see game action and will count the year as a redshirt season.
• Recipient of the Newcomer Award for outstanding performance in strength & conditioning.
• Named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad and honored as a NFHCA Scholar of Distinction.

HIGH SCHOOL
• At the Kinkaid School, lettered all four years and served as team captain in her junior and senior years.
• Kinkaid won the state championship in 2021 and finished as runner-up in 2019 and 2022.
• Two-time All-America and three-time all-conference selection.
• NFHCA High School Academic Squad as a junior and senior.
• Ranked in the top 10 of the Class of 2023.

NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
• Played for the U.S. U16 and U18 Junior National Teams.
• Invited to try out for the 2024 U21 team.

PERSONAL
• Daughter of Jennifer and Jay Haynes.
• Favorite pastime is going to the beach or lake.
• Favorite sport other than field hockey is baseball.
• Fun fact is she’s a huge Swiftie.
• Athlete she admires most is Erin Matson.
• After graduation from UNC, plans to go on to medical school.
• Little-known talent is remembering birthdays.