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Makayla Sorensen

Outside hitter
BONNEVILLE HS
IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-9
Press Release

Peak Performance

525

Kills

433

Digs

44

Blocks

38

Service aces
“Makayla Sorensen is an extremely talented athlete and a great leader. She played all the way around and was a big factor in the back row as well as outside. I’m impressed with her volleyball IQ and composure.”
Kaitlyn Zarpentine
Head Coach Head coach at Idaho Falls High
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-9 senior outside hitter led the Bees to a 38-6 record and the Class 4A state championship this past season. Sorensen piled up 525 kills, 433 digs, 44 blocks and 38 service aces, posting a hitting percentage of .439. The High Country Conference Player of the Year, she is a three-time All-State selection and was named a 2019-20 Under Armour Honorable Mention All-American.

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Academic Achievement

Sorensen has maintained a 4.0 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to play volleyball on scholarship at Weber State University in Utah this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A devoted member of her church’s youth group, Sorensen has volunteered locally on behalf of youth sports programs.