University at Albany Great Danes

2023

• Appeared in 15 games and made nine starts, scoring two goals in 537 minutes
• Scored one goal vs. New Hampshire (10/1)
• Scored first career goal, a penalty kick, at Boston University (8/27)
• Made season debut vs. La Salle (8/20)

2022

• Appeared in three games for UAlbany in 2022, recording one assist in 73 minutes
• Recorded first career assist vs. Wagner (9/11)
• Made career debut vs. Rider (8/31)

Before UAlbany
Joining the UAlbany program with her twin sister Madison, Hailey won the 2021 Northeast ECNL Conference in 2021 with her SUSA G04 club team and was named 2019 Attacking Player of the Year for FC Fury.  In her three years of varsity soccer at MacArthur High School, she scored 54 goals and received recognitions of All-State, All-County, All-Long Island, Class A Conference Player of the Year while helping her team to three Class A Conference Championships and a Class A County Championship in 2019.  Hnis is also a member of the National Honor Society. 
 
Personal
Hailey Hnis… daughter of Craig and Kimberly Hnis… twin sister of teammate Madison…
 
Why UAlbany?
“UAlbany has checked all my boxes. It allows me to follow my dreams of playing Division I soccer while attending a school with a direct path in my major, Education.  I am beyond excited to be a part of the Great Danes’ women’s soccer program.”