Liz Price Brewer
While at Hammond, Liz Price Brewer was a four-year letter winner in Volleyball and Basketball and a one year letter winner in Track. In volleyball she twice was named Outstanding Offensive Player and was a two-time Junior National Competitor. In 1994, she was awarded the Volleyball Leadership Award, and in 1996, she was named to the CISAA All-Conference team and the All-Midlands team. In 1997, she was named Captain of the Team, named to the SCISA All-Tournament team, All-Star team, All-Region team, All-State team, All-Midlands team, and played in the North/South All-Star game. Liz also received the MVP award and was named SCISA Player of the Week. Her senior year in Basketball she was named captain of the team, selected to the SCISA All-Tournament team, was the SCISA Tournament MVP, and was named Outstanding Rebounder by Coach Mac. Liz was awarded the Senior Athletic Award and was a recipient of the Lenoir Rhyne Leadership Scholarship. Liz graduated to play Volleyball for the University of South Carolina as a Preferred Walk-on and earned a full athletic scholarship her senior year. She was the first Hammond volleyball player to play at the Division 1 level. She was a four-year letter winner, four-time SEC academic honor roll recipient, member of the Dean’s list, recipient of the TOAST Award by the Department of Student Life and Office of Leadership Programs. She also received the Richland County Gamecock Club Award for athletic accomplishment and leadership. As a Gamecock, her team finished second in the SEC East four-years in a row and played in three NCAA tournaments. Her junior year the team was ranked 22th in the Nation, the first time in program history for a top 25 Ranking. In the 2000 season, Liz had 214 digs and 20 aces. Liz's Volleyball jersey is retired at Hammond.
