Malone University Athletics

Awards and Honors

• Great Midwest North Division Defensive Player of the Week (November 9, 2021)

Junior Season (2021): After her efforts in a pair of Pioneer wins late in the season, Hankins was named the Great Midwest North Division Defensive Player of the Week... She played in all 28 matches, and started in 27 of those. Hankins appeared in a total of 93 sets on the season... Defensively she led Malone with 93 total blocks, including a career high nine against Trevecca Nazarene on October 23. On the offensive side of the net she posted 115 kills.

Sophomore Season (Spring 2021): The COVID-19 pandemic forced the Pioneers to play an abbreviated championship season during the 2021 spring semester... Hankins played in seven matches and made two starts appearing in a total of 12 sets on the season... She totaled 11 kills, 4 blocks, 1 assist and 1 ace for the Pioneers. 

Freshman Season (2019): Hankins appeared in eight matches, including four starts, and totaled 18 sets played... Tallied six kills and four blocks... Recorded two kills and one block in games versus Central Oklahoma (9/6/19) and Walsh (10/11/19).

High School: Hankins, a four-year varsity letterwinner, helped Harrison High School to three city Championships and two Oakland Activities Association (OAA) Runner-Up finishes during her career. Hankins was twice named All-City and earned All-OAA accolades in each of her junior and senior seasons. A standout on the court and in the classroom, Hankins received an Academic Letter, was involved in Student Council at Farmington Harrison and was also a member of the Honors Band, performing on the oboe. A dual-enrollment student, Hankins earned Dean's List distinction this past fall at Oakland Community College

Personal: Majoring in Business Administration with a minor in Business Analytics... On campus Hankins is the Co-Director of Multicultural Services, a member of Student Senate, and serves on the Spiritual Life Committee.