Colorado State University Athletics

Staff Directory

Paige Hilliard
Paige Hilliard
  • Title:
    Director of On-Campus Recruiting
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Paige Hilliard was hired as the director of on-campus recruiting in December 2025, having spent three seasons with Jim Mora at Connecticut.
 
She held the same role at UConn her final two seasons, initially joining the staff in 2023 as a recruiting coordinator.
 
She is responsible for the development of recruiting events and managing a recruiting schedule. She runs recruiting operations on game days as well as various recruiting events. She oversees the student staff as well.
 
She earned her degree from Illinois State University in 2022 where she was a scholarship student-athlete on the volleyball team from 2019 through 2022. She played one season of volleyball at LSU before transferring to Illinois State.
 
Personal Information
Hometown: Ka'a'awa, Hawaii
Education: Illinois State, 2022 (Bachelor's)
Birthday: July 15 

Hilliard Experience
2026-Present: Colorado State (Director of On-Campus Recruiting)
2023-25: Connecticut (Director of On-Campus Recruiting, 2024-25; Recruiting Coordinator, 2023)

 
Colorado State Basketball (M):Carey Booth (L) & Jevin Muniz (R) Post-Game (UNLV)
Friday, January 09
Colorado State Basketball (W): Carlson (L) and Froebe (R) Post-Game (Fresno State 25-26)
Wednesday, January 07
Colorado State Basketball (W): Ryun Williams Post-Game (New Mexico, 25-26)
Wednesday, January 07
Colorado State Basketball (M): Ali Farokhmanesh Post-Game (New Mexico)
Tuesday, January 06