Wortmann has steadily improved each season and has developed into one of Georgia’s most consistent double-double producers. She has soft touch around the rim and does an excellent job keeping the ball high when finishing, limiting strips and deflections.

She rebounds with purpose and understands positioning. As her comfort level attacking off the dribble grows, her offensive versatility expands. Wortmann doesn’t force the issue — she plays within herself while consistently producing. That reliability in the paint is valuable.

In a 49-38 loss to Carrollton, Hailey went 3-4 from the foul line and finished with 5 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 5 blocks. Wortmann wasn’t able to backdown Carrollton’s stout frontcourt members but still managed to positively influence the game by leaning on her defensive prowess. The high academic double-double machine is hearing from D-II and D-III programs.

Hailey has improved every single season. One of Georgia’s top double-double machines. Has a soft touch in the paint. Keeps the ball high when finishing. Starting to become more comfortable attacking off the dribble. D-I programs are tracking closely.

Up from 43: Has seen her numbers improve every season. 5.5 ppg/7.1 rpg/0.5 bpg as a freshman to 12.4 ppg/8.6 rpg/1 bpg as a sophomore to this year averaging 16.5 points, 9.7 rebounds and 2.8 blocks. Is becoming more comfortable attacking off the dribble and shooting the three. D-I programs are tracking.

What can Hailey do as an encore after winning Class 5A Most Improved Player? Wortmann upped her average to 12.4 points, 8.6 rebounds and 1 block per game. Over the summer, she has shown improvements in her mobility and ball skills, showing the willingness to attack off the dribble and shoot the mid-range jumper more often.

I really liked the activity level of Hailey Wortmann Hailey Wortmann 6'2" | C Midtown | 2026 State GA in Week 4. Battling Alexander’s Nimah Ibidunni Nimah Ibidunni 6'2" | PF/SF Alexander | 2027 State #68 Nation GA inside, Wortmann held her own and was able to influence the game on both ends of the floor. Hailey altered shots and picked up steals, but her versatility on offense is what stood out most. She scored on a drive across the lane with a floater and showcased the ability to knockdown shots from the mid-range, all while still powering her way to buckets in the paint. Hailey tallied 14 points, 5 rebounds, 4 steals and 4 blocks.