Hailey Van Lith's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Hailey Van Lith.

Hailey Van Lith, often referred to as HVL, is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Chicago Sky in the WNBA. Prior to turning professional, she had a notable college career, playing for the Louisville Cardinals, LSU Tigers, and TCU Horned Frogs. Her career reflects a transition from college basketball to the professional level.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1995: Jennifer Stinson's Scoring Record

In 1995, Jennifer Stinson set the record for all-time leading scorer in the state, which was broken by Hailey Van Lith on February 15, 2020.

January 25, 2018: First Quadruple-Double

On January 25, 2018, Hailey Van Lith recorded the first quadruple-double in program history at Cashmere High School, with 37 points, 14 steals, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in a win over Chelan High School.

2018: FIBA Under-17 World Cup Gold Medal

In 2018, Hailey Van Lith represented the United States at the FIBA Under-17 World Cup in Belarus and won a gold medal, averaging five points and two assists in 13.6 minutes per game in the tournament.

2018: Summer Youth Olympics Gold Medal

In 2018, Hailey Van Lith won a gold medal with the United States at the Summer Youth Olympics in Argentina in 3x3 basketball.

2019: FIBA Under-19 World Cup Gold Medal

In 2019, Hailey Van Lith averaged 9.1 points, 2.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, helping the United States win the gold medal at the FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Thailand. In the final, she scored 16 points and made the game-tying basket in regulation to help her team defeat Australia, 74–70, in overtime.

2019: FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup Gold Medal and MVP

In 2019, Hailey Van Lith led her team to a gold medal at the FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup in Mongolia, where she was named MVP.

2019: MVP at FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup

In 2019, Hailey Van Lith was named the most valuable player (MVP) of the FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup, where she led her team to a gold medal.

February 15, 2020: All-Time Leading Scorer

On February 15, 2020, Hailey Van Lith became the state's all-time leading scorer, surpassing the record previously held by Jennifer Stinson since 1995. She scored 46 points in a win over Omak High School.

2020: Rated Top Recruit

In 2020, Hailey Van Lith was considered a five-star recruit, the number seven player and the top combo guard in her class by ESPN.

February 3, 2022: Career-High 34 Points

On February 3, 2022, Hailey Van Lith scored a career-high 34 points in a 93–71 win against Clemson, shooting 6-of-6 from three-point range, the most three-pointers made without a miss in program history.

2023: FIBA 3x3 World Cup Gold Medal

In 2023, Hailey Van Lith helped the team win the gold medal at the FIBA 3x3 World Cup in Austria, recording seven points and six rebounds in a 16–12 win over France in the final.

2023: All-America Honorable Mention

In 2023, Hailey Van Lith was named first-team All-ACC for a second straight season and earned All-America honorable mention from the Associated Press, the United States Basketball Writers Association and the Women's Basketball Coaches Association.