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Ayanna Watson: Volleyball's Rising Star Heads to Pitt Panthers
October 29, 2025
Two-Time Gatorade State Player of the Year Prepares for ACC Competition
Ayanna Watson transitioned from basketball to volleyball under her parents' guidance to become a standout at Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas. Standing at six foot three, the daughter of former NBA player CJ Watson earned two Gatorade State Player of the Year awards. Preparing for the University of Pittsburgh, she discusses aspirations for national and Olympic teams.
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