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Jersey Number 23
Peyton Hill
- Height:
- 5-10
- Eligibility:
- Y-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
- High School:
- Incarnate Word Academy
EMU: 2025-26: Joined the program as a freshman this season...Named MAC Freshman of the Year and Honorable Mention All-MAC…Paced MAC freshmen in points per game with 14.6 (ninth in the MAC), free-throw percentage (81.9%, sixth in the conference), and minutes per game (33.8, seventh in the MAC)...Also paced the league's rookies with 22 double-digit scoring games and seven games with 20-plus points…Showed efficiency as a freshman, shooting 35.2% from 3-point range and 44.7% from the field, the second and fourth-best marks by a MAC freshman, respectively…Dished 2.1 assists per contest, ranking fourth among MAC rookies…Appeared in and started 28 games…Averaged 14.6 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 1.1 steals while shooting 44.7% (134-of-300) from the field and 35.2% from three (37-of-105)…Played the second-most minutes on the team (945)...Totaled 409 points, the sixth-most by an EMU freshman in program history…Shot 81.9% from the free-throw line, ranking eighth in the program's single-season records…Put up 22 double-digit scoring games, the most by an Eastern rookie since 2017-18, and seven 20-point games, the most since 2013-14…Made an immediate impact as a freshman starter and tallied 15 points in the team's opener against ULM, Nov. 3, netting a perfect 8-of-8 free throws…Had her first and only double-double of the season versus Western Michigan, Jan. 31, where she put up 18 points and 10 rebounds…Turned in her best outing against Arkansas State, Feb. 7, as she scored a season-high 27 points for the Eagles on 10-of-15 shooting…The latter performance included a 23-point second half and overtime period with two clutch field goals as time was expiring in the fourth quarter and in overtime…Recorded 20 points in her next game as well, making 6-of-12 shots in a game against Ball State (Feb. 10).
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Incarnate Word Academy and played for the Red Knights under head coach Dan Rolfes…The program has won 15 state titles, including five consecutive and Hill has been a member of the past four Missouri Class 6 state titles (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025)…Named the defensive player of the year as a senior…Added three player of the week honors during her senior season…Twice named first-team all-tournament at the state competitions and twice at the district level…Also played for Napheesa Collier Elite under head coach Jordan Olufson…She has helped NCE to the Run 4 Roses Gold Championship title three times and was named to the all-tournament team.
PERSONAL: Full Name: Peyton Olivia Hill…Daughter of Keilon and Erica Hill…Has three siblings, including brothers Christian and Keilon Jr., and sister Meadow...Major: Business Marketing.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Incarnate Word Academy and played for the Red Knights under head coach Dan Rolfes…The program has won 15 state titles, including five consecutive and Hill has been a member of the past four Missouri Class 6 state titles (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025)…Named the defensive player of the year as a senior…Added three player of the week honors during her senior season…Twice named first-team all-tournament at the state competitions and twice at the district level…Also played for Napheesa Collier Elite under head coach Jordan Olufson…She has helped NCE to the Run 4 Roses Gold Championship title three times and was named to the all-tournament team.
PERSONAL: Full Name: Peyton Olivia Hill…Daughter of Keilon and Erica Hill…Has three siblings, including brothers Christian and Keilon Jr., and sister Meadow...Major: Business Marketing.
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