Mountain View’s Adam Maya (10) sets the ball during the boys 4A volleyball state championship match against Deseret Hills at the UCCU Center in Orem on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Rio Giancarlo, Deseret News
James Edward
By James Edward
James has been covering high school sports in Utah for the Deseret News for three decades.

Note: The Deseret News all-state teams are based exclusively on coaches’ votes from a list of nominated players from each team.

4A Player of the Year

Adam Maya, Mountain View, S, Sr.

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888 assists (9.3/set), 41 aces, 123 digs, 27 blocks.

4A Playoff MVP

Nicholas Nelson, Mountain View, OH, Sr.

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Adam Maya, Mountain View | Provided by Mountain View
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Brodie Hoag, Desert Hills | Provided by Desert Hills
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Garrett Campbell, Crimson Cliffs | Provided by Crimson Cliffs
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Nicholas Nelson, Mountain View | Provided by Mountain View
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Kai James, Desert Hills | Provided by Desert Hills
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Carson McUne, Sky View | Provided by Sky View
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Andrew Pinochi, Ridgeline | Provided by Ridgeline
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Carson King, Mountain View | Provided by Mountain View

4A First Team

  • Brodie Hoag, Desert Hills, OH, Sr. — 475 kills, 41 aces, 300 digs.
  • Garrett Campbell, Crimson Cliffs, OH, So. — 227 kills, 32 blocks, 18 aces, 132 digs.
  • Nicholas Nelson, Mountain View, OH, Sr. — 342 kills, 40.6% kill rate, hit .224, 22 aces, 24 blocks, 115 digs.
  • Kai James, Desert Hills, Lib., Sr. — 460 digs, 21 aces, 494 serve receives.
  • Carson McUne, Sky View, OH/S, So. — 371 kills, 51.9% kill rate, hit .375, 52 aces, 364 assists.
  • Andrew Pinochi, Ridgeline, OH, Sr. — 321 kills (3.5 K/S), 46.3% kill rate, hit .263, 25 aces, 186 digs.
  • Carson King, Mountain View, OPP, Sr. — 229 kills, 42.0% kill rate, hit .292, 25 aces, 36 blocks.
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Joey Hansen, Timpanogos | Provided by Timpanogos
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Micah Fairbanks, Mountain View | Provided by Mountain View
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Ty Wilcox, Ridgeline | Provided by Ridgeline
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Xander Vernon, Crimson Cliffs | Provided by Crimson Cliffs
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Graham Wintle, Desert Hills | Provided by Desert Hills
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Treyvon Cly, Orem | Provided by Orem
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Nathan Harris, Snow Canyon | Provided by Snow Canyon

4A Second Team

  • Joey Hansen, Timpanogos, OH, Sr.
  • Micah Fairbanks, Mountain View, MB, Sr.
  • Ty Wilcox, Ridgeline, MB, Sr.
  • Xander Vernon, Crimson Cliffs, M, Sr.
  • Graham Wintle, Desert Hills, MB, Jr.
  • Treyvon Cly, Orem, OH/L, Sr.
  • Nathan Harris, Snow Canyon, OH, Jr.

4A Third Team

  • Carter Etherington, Green Canyon, OPP, Sr.
  • Robert McAdams, Highland, OH, Sr.
  • Bearett Jackman, Sky View, OPP, Sr.
  • Triston Anderson, Desert Hills, OH, Jr.
  • Luke Luekenga, Pine View, OH, Sr.
  • Jordan Jenson, Desert Hills, RS, Sr.
  • Brogan Ritchie, Mountain Crest, L, So.

4A Honorable Mention

  • Colsen Neal, Crimson Cliffs, Lib, Sr.
  • Keaton Crosbie, Green Canyon, S, Jr.
  • Luke Wolsey, Orem, S/MB/RS, Sr.
  • Josh Smart, Ridgeline, MB, Sr.
  • Preston Twede, Pine View, S, Jr.
  • Isaac Jaster, Snow Canyon, OH, Sr.
  • Cohen Romney, Crimson Cliffs, OH, Sr.
  • Henry Hulse, Mountain View, Lib, Sr.
  • Hayden Davis, Sky View, S/OH, Jr.
  • Grayson Jones, Crimson Cliffs, M, Sr.
  • Daniel Haskell, Murray, S, Sr.
  • Hayden Mount, Murray, Lib, Sr.
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