USA Athletics RML announces the verbal commitment of standout athlete Hailey Marez to Albertus Magnus College, where she will continue her softball career while pursuing a degree in psychology beginning fall 2026.
Marez, a South Hills High School student maintaining a 3.9 GPA, has distinguished herself as a formidable right-handed pitcher and outfielder whose technical proficiency includes an exceptional change-up and remarkable poise under pressure.
"We are so excited to announce the verbal commitment of Hailey Marez to Albertus Magnus College! She will be heading to Connecticut in the fall of 2026 to continue her softball career, while studying psychology. Hailey will be an amazing addition to Falcon staff with her deadly change-up and consistent composure on the mound. We are so proud of you, Hailey!!💪🏼🫶🏼"
The commitment represents another significant achievement for USA Athletics RML, led by Head Coach Michelle Lehr and supported by an accomplished staff including Pitching/Recruiting Manager Rose Rogers, Pitching Coach Hannah Duarte, Assistant Coaches Rob Dunneback and Cris Angulo, and Recruiter Celeste Berouty.
Their collective expertise has been instrumental in developing Marez's considerable talents to meet collegiate standards.
Marez's advancement to Albertus Magnus College reinforces USA Athletics' reputation as a premier development program that consistently prepares athletes for competition at the next level.
Her combination of academic excellence and athletic prowess exemplifies the organization's commitment to developing complete student-athletes prepared for success both on and off the field.