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As a Junior (2018):

  • Finished the season with a 12-16 record.
  • Named to the Pac-12 all-academic honorable mention. 
  • Went 5-7 with Caitlin Keefe.
  • Went 4-8 with Catherine Raquel.
  • Went 3-1 with Kat Anderson


As a Sophomore (2017)

  • Named Pac-12 all-academic honorable mention. 
  • Played every match at No. 2 with Ivana Vanjak.
  • Finished the season 15-9, with the 15 wins being a team high.
  • Started the season on a four-match win streak.
  • Won six matches in a row from April 11-15.
  • Went 2-1 at the Pac-12 Championships.

As a Freshman (2016)

  • Played every match at the No. 1 position.
  • Finished the season with a 6-12 record.
  • Was 2-2 with Ivana Vanjak over the opening weekend (Mar. 5-6).
  • Played all other matches with Hayley Hodson, finishing 4-10.
  • Had a four-match winning streak with Hodson.
  • Competed in the Pac-12 Pairs Tournament with Hayley Hodson.

High School

  • A 2015 graduate of Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, Calif.
  • Captained her team as a senior in 2014
  • Attended Redondo Union High School in Redondo Beach, Calif., as a freshman in 2011-12
  • AVCA Under Armour All-America second team (2014)
  • Volleyball Magazine All-America honorable mention (2014)
  • PrepVolleyball.com Senior Ace (2014)
  • Trinity League Co-MVP (2014)
  • All-state, all-county and first team all-CIF-SS (2014)
  • Redondo Union High School Rookie of the Year (2011)
  • Two-time Trinity League Champions (2012 and 2014)
  • Two-time southern California Regional Division 1 playoffs finalists (2013 and 2014)
  • Two-time CIF-SS Division 1-AA playoff finalists
  • PrepVolleyball.com Academic All-America Second Team (2014)
  • Mater Dei Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2015)
  • Trinity Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2015)
  • Scholar-Athlete Award recipient from Redondo Union High School (2011)

Personal

  • Daughter of Derrick and Anne Chang
  • Has a younger sister, Devon
  • Anticipates a major in management science and engineering
  • Born in Pasadena, Calif.
  • Full name is Payton Amanda Chang