On Feb. 23, Hays High senior Lyla Jones signed her National Letter of Intent to play volleyball at Texas A&M International University in Laredo. TAMIU is an NCAA Division II school and competes in the Lone Star Conference. Jones, a two-year varsity letter winner, was 6 rotation setter/hitter this season. During her time on varsity at Hays, Jones recorded 75 aces, 110 kills, 259 receptions, 35 blocks, 687 assists and 404 digs. She received 26-6A Honorable Mention as well as Academic All-District honors. Head coach Ashley Davis says that “Lyla has always had the grit necessary to make it to the next level and TAMIU will be a great fit for her skills.”
