Payton Chang

10 Payton Chang

  • Position
    Defensive Specialist
  • Height
    5-10
  • Class
    Freshman
  • Highschool
    Mater Dei
  • Hometown
    Newport Beach, Calif.

Biography

As a Freshman (2015) | Match-By-Match Statistics

• Made her collegiate debut against Saint Mary’s (Sept. 19), appearing in one set

High School

• A 2015 graduate of Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, Calif.
• Captained her team as a senior in 2014
• Attended Redondo Union High School in Redondo Beach, Calif., as a freshman in 2011-12
• AVCA Under Armour All-America Second Team (2014)
Volleyball Magazine All-America honorable mention (2014)
• PrepVolleyball.com Senior Ace (2014)
• Trinity League Co-MVP (2014)
• All-state, all-county and first team all-CIF-SS (2014)
• Redondo Union High School Rookie of the Year (2011)
• Two-time Trinity League Champions (2012 and 2014)
• Two-time southern California Regional Division 1 playoffs finalists (2013 and 2014)
• Two-time CIF-SS Division 1-AA playoff finalists
• PrepVolleyball.com Academic All-America Second Team (2014)
• Mater Dei Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2015)
• Trinity Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2015)
• Scholar-Athlete Award recipient from Redondo Union High School (2011)

Club Competition

• Played for Laguna Beach Volleyball Club (2013-15) and Mizuno Long Beach (2010-12)
• Captained her Laguna Beach VBC team in 2015
• Captured a bronze medal at the Junior National Championship 18s Open division and was named to the all-tournament team
• Won silver medals at the SCVA National Qualifier 18 Open and the Las Vegas Classic 18 Open (2015)
• Took third at the Northern Lights National Qualifier 18 Open in 2014

National Team Experience

• Selected to the USA Women's Junior A1 National Training Team in 2015
• Was an alternate for the USA Women's Junior A1 National Training Team in 2014
• In 2013, went to the USA Girls' Youth National A2 Invitational Team Program, held in Colorado Springs, Colo.
• Also has spent time with the USA Beach national teams, including the A2 High Performance Team which competed at the High Performance Championships in Hermosa Beach, Calif. (2014) and the USA Beach U17 and U15 National Teams from 2011-13
• Placed fifth out of 55 at the USA Beach A2 High Performance Championships in Santa Monica, Calif. (2015)

Personal

• Daughter of Derrick and Anne Chang
• Has a younger sister, Devon
• Anticipates a major in management science and engineering
• Born in Pasadena, Calif.
• Full name is Payton Amanda Chang

Career Statistics

Season S K KPS E TA PCT A APS SA SE SAPS RE D DPS BS BA TOT BPS BE PTS
2015 1 0 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.0

 

Career Highs

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Aces None
Digs None
Assists None
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