Hall of Fame Class of 2020: Tiffany Hicks

Tiffany Hicks was the 2015 Region 10 Player of the Year for a Lady Flyers volleyball team that finished the season with a record of 24-10. She was also a recipient of the 2016 Louis M. Brown, Sr. Award for Excellence in Athletics presented annually to the outstanding student/athlete at Sandhills. 

A 6-foot-1 right-side and middle blocker, the Union Pines High School grad possessed the hitting, passing, defensive and serving skills to play all around the court. In her final match for the Flyers, she recorded 22 kills, 19 digs and 10 assists in a five-set loss to Walters State.

A left-handed swinger, Hicks was team captain as a sophomore and led the team with 318 kills, 67 blocks and with a kill percentage of .349. She was also credited with 185 digs. She was an All-Region 10 second team selection as a freshman. 

Hicks earned all-conference honors in both volleyball and basketball at Union Pines and was a member of National Honor Society. She received an Associates in Arts Degree at Sandhills and an Associates Degree in Dental Assisting at Central Carolina Community College. She is currently employed as a dental hygienist at CarolinasDentist.

C. Bergmann