HALEY BURLESON
SPORT: Volleyball
SCHOOL: North Augusta
CLASS: Senior
POSITION: Defensive specialist
HEIGHT: 5-foot-3
HOW SHE FARED: Burleson averaged 12 digs in three games for the Lady Yellow Jackets, helping them start the season 3-0. She registered 13 against Midland Valley on Tuesday, and she had nine vs. Lakeside and 14 against Greenbrier on Thursday.
BURLESON ON BURLESON: "This team has the potential to be one of the best in the region, so I think it was very important for us to get started on a good note. ... Now that I'm a senior, I've been trying to set a good example for my teammates and show that I'm a good leader."
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: "I love that she plays hard all the time, and she always shows good senior leadership. ... She's definitely one of our best defenders because of the way she reads on the ball." -- North Augusta coach Marisa Adamson
Haley, Congratulations. We know you will keep doing great things. Enjoy your senior year. David & Heather Dunagan and the gang.
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