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Gatorade 2025 - 2026: Player of the Year

Volleyball - Indiana

Gatorade Player of the year

Bailey Sinish

Outside hitter
CARROLL HS
FORT WAYNE, INDIANA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-11
Press Release

Peak Performance

557

Kills

219

Digs

62

Aces

47

Blocks
“Bailey is an elite-level player who is extremely humble and unselfish. She is everywhere on the court, comes up with big play after big play and also somehow stabilizes the team.”
Trish Miller
Head Coach - Concordia High

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-11 senior outside hitter led the Chargers to a 37-0 record and the Class 4A state championship this past season. Sinish compiled 557 kills and 219 digs including a 17-kill, 11-dig effort in Carroll’s 3-0 win over Plainfield High in the state final. She also tallied 62 service aces, 47 blocks and 24 assists while posting a .531 kill percentage and a .421 hitting percentage. The state’s Miss Volleyball winner and an American Volleyball Coaches Association Second Team All-American selection, she concluded her prep volleyball career with 1,808 kills and 854 digs.

Academic Achievement

Sinish has maintained an unweighted 4.06 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a written letter of athletic aid to play volleyball at Indiana University Indianapolis this fall.

Exemplary Character

Sinish has volunteered locally with the Community Harvest Food Bank and as a youth volleyball coach. She has also donated her time to multiple community service initiatives through her church youth group.