Ashton Hosford Season 2008

Personal

Parents are Christine and Kimball Hansen, who high-jumped for BYU in 1980 ... has three brothers and two sisters ... sister Janessa was the setter for IFHS in 2005, leading her team to the state title ... got married in the summer of 2008 ... enjoys all sports, singing, cooking, dancing, writing and sewing ... sports hero is Michael Jordan ... recruited by Utah, Utah State, Colorado State, Idaho State, Gonzaga, UVSC, Idaho, Northwestern, Weber State and Boise State ... pre-elementary education major.

Before BYU

Club: Played for the Toca 18's (Juniors) under head coach Debbie Farnsworth ... finished no lower than third place in the Power Division ... highest-ranked Idaho team in the Power Division in the Intermountain Volleyball Association league ... played on the IVA High Performance All-Star Team that traveled to Argentina during the summer of 2004.
High School: Three-year letterwinner at Idaho Falls High School in Idaho Falls, Idaho ... led high school team in blocks and kills both her junior and senior years ... 342 blocks as a senior led the state ... led her team to the state championship title in 2003 and 2004, the first female sport state title won by Idaho Falls High School ... earned second-place finishes in the 2001 and 2002 state championships ... won the district championships in 2004 ... named All-Region First Team her junior and senior years ... also named All-State First Team in 2003 and 2004 and All-State Second Team in 2002 ... selected as a 2005 prepvolleyball.com All-American and was listed as the No. 75 top recruit in the nation on the site's Senior Aces list ... also placed fifth in the state high jump competition in 2002 ... active in choir, drama and peer counseling ... Renaissance Club vice president ... involved in Student Government as the freshman class president and junior class vice president ... Girls' Federation vice president ... Seminary president ... Idaho Top Scholar Award recipient.

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