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Gatorade 2016 - 2017: Player of the Year

Volleyball - Alabama

Gatorade Player of the year

Lauren Chastang

Outside hitter
BAYSIDE ACADEMY
DAPHNE, ALABAMA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT
Press Release

Peak Performance

Kills

664

Digs

475

Blocks

106

Aces

72
“She's by far the best player every time she takes the floor. She's physically imposing, with a really heavy arm, and she has a lot of different shots.”
Kate Wood
Head Coach

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot senior outside hitter led the Admirals to a 57-5 record and the Class 3A state championship this past season. Chastang recorded 664 kills, 475 digs, 106 blocks and 72 service aces. The AL.com Player of the Year, she is also a MaxPreps Small School All-American and a two-time MVP of the state tournament.

Academic Achievement

Chastang has maintained a 3.35 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to play volleyball on scholarship at Kennesaw State University this fall.

Exemplary Character

A member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Chastang has volunteered locally on behalf of children with special needs. "She's by far the best player every time she takes the floor," said Kate Wood, head coach at McGill-Toolen High. "She's physically imposing, with a really heavy arm, and she has a lot of different shots."