Hattie Bray

Marquette Volleyball scrimmages at the Al McGuire Center in Milwaukee, WI on Augest 15th, 2025.

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2023 BIG EAST Women's Volleyball Championship semifinal match vs. St. John's

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Marquette Women's Volleyball 2023-24 headshots at Al McGuire Center on August 1, 2023 in Milwaukee, WI.

Position:
Middle Blocker
Height:
6-2
Class:
Junior
High School:
Wautoma
Hometown:
Hancock, Wis.

Honors and Awards

2025-26
Preseason All-BIG EAST Team (unanimous selection)

2024-25
AVCA All-North Region First Team
All-BIG EAST Team
Preseason All-BIG EAST Team(unanimous selection)
All-BIG EAST
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 30, Nov. 18, Nov. 25)
BIG EAST All-Academic Team

2023-24
AVCA All-East Region (honorable mention)
All-BIG EAST Team
Preseason All-BIG EAST Team
BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 9)
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 25)

2022-23
BIG EAST All-Academic Team
NCAA All-Regional Team (Austin)
All-BIG EAST Team
BIG EAST All-Freshman Team (unanimous)
BIG EAST Freshman of the Week (Oct. 24 and Oct. 31)
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Oct. 3 and Nov. 21)

2024 (R-Jr.): All-BIG EAST Team ... Hit .331 (273-76-595) and averaged 2.39 kills and 0.84 blocks per set (96 total blocks) ... BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 30 and Nov. 18) ... Posted 11 kills on .563 hitting percentage in the season opening sweep of Eastern Illinois (Aug. 30) ... Hit .500 or better in eight games ... Notched 15 kills on a .414 hitting percentage in the BIG EAST opener at Seton Hall (Oct. 25) ... Hit a season best .700 in the sweep at Xavier (Nov. 22), posting 15 kills ... Had two games with season high five blocks ... Posted a career-best 18 service aces over the season ... Notched a four-in-a-row streak of 10+ kills in a match.

2023 (R-So.): AVCA All-East Region honorable mention ... All-BIG EAST Team ... All-BIG EAST Preseason Team selection ... Hit .272 (250-89-593) and averaged 2.19 kills and 0.83 blocks per set (95.0 total blocks) ... BIG EAST Conference Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 9) ... BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 25) ... Posted 11 kills on .348 hitting with three blocks in season-opening match against then-No. 24 Western Kentucky (Aug. 25) ... Hit .348 with 11 kills and three blocks in five-set win at Dayton (Aug. 26) ... Hit .440 with 13 kills and a pair of blocks against then-No. 25 Purdue (Sept. 1) ... Hit .471 (9-1-17) in BIG EAST opener against Villanova (Sept. 22) with a career-high 11 blocks ... Block total against Villanova (11) was the highest for a Marquette player in a sweep since former AVCA All-American Kimberly Todd had the same number against San Francisco on Sept. 15, 2006 ... Had 10 kills on .412 hitting (10-3-17) with two digs and a match-high five blocks in a sweep of then-No. 15 Creighton (Oct. 6) ... Named league's defensive player of the week after sweeps of DePaul and Creighton ... Hit .417 (7-2-12) in the NCAA First Round against Eastern Illinois (Nov. 30) and posted a monster hitting mark of .615 in the second round against then-No. 12 Purdue (Dec. 1) with 16 kills on 26 error-less swings ... Hit .259 in BIG EAST play (128-48-309 with 59 total blocks (0.98 per set).

2022 (R-Fr.): All-BIG EAST Conference and unanimous BIG EAST All-Freshman Team selection ... Hit .354 (250-70-508) as a redshirt freshman middle blocker, averaging 2.16 kills and 0.73 blocks per set ... Started all but one match and played in all 116 sets ... Her season-long hitting percentage is the eighth-best single-season mark in program history for players with at least 500 total attempts ... Named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week on Oct. 24 after hitting .632 in sweeps of Seton Hall (Oct. 21) and St. John's (Oct. 22) ... Was also BIG EAST Freshman of the Week on Oct. 31 after wins at DePaul and Butler ... Landed a career-high 21 kills on .500 hitting (21-4-34) with three blocks in five-set win at DePaul (Oct. 26) ... Hit .647 with 11 kills on 17 errorless swings and three blocks in sweep of Providence (Oct. 1) ... Season-high six blocks in four set win over Loyola Chicago (Sept. 6) ... Hit .667 (8-0-12) in NCAA First Round sweep of Ball State (Dec. 1) ... Landed eight kills with four blocks, five digs and a service ace in NCAA Second Round sweep of No. 13 Georgia Tech (Dec. 2) ... Posted 10 kills on .375 (10-4-16) hitting against No. 1 and eventual NCAA Champion, Texas, in the NCAA Regional Semifinal in Austin, Texas ... Earned NCAA All-Region recognition for play in the NCAA tournament.

2021 (RS): Did not see action as a true freshman.

Prior to Marquette: Bray was a four-year letterwinner at Wautoma High School ... A 6-foot-2 middle blocker, Bray led her squad to a 2020 regional championship and was a back-to-back first team all-conference player, while also earning SCC Player of the Year as a junior ... Honorable mention all-state selection and holds the Wautoma school record with 977 kills and 234 blocks ... FC Elite club teammate of MU outside hitter Hannah Vanden Berg (2019-22) ... Ranked No. 149 on Prep Volleyball's top players of 2021.

Personal: Bray was born in Berlin, Wisconsin and is the younger daughter of Robert and Kerri Bray ... Has an older sister, Katy ... Majors in environmental studies with a minor in business administration.