“Annika Hester is just on her own level. She’s definitely a standout on the court. There’s no one better than her in the state.”

Kim Stoddard

Head Coach head coach at Scarborough High

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-4 senior outside hitter recorded 93 kills, 20 digs, 17 service aces and 10 blocks during a pandemic-shortened season, leading the Yachtsmen to a 4-2 record. The state’s two-time returning Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year, Hester had sparked Falmouth to Class A state titles in each of the past two full seasons. A three-time All-State honoree, she was a 2020-21 Under Armour First Team All-American, the first in state history.

Academic Achievement

Hester has maintained an A average in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to play volleyball on scholarship at the University of San Diego this fall.

Exemplary Character

Hester has volunteered locally on behalf of her school’s Environmental Action Committee and youth sports programs.