Micah Maʻa (/ˈmɑːʔɑː/; born April 16, 1997)[1] is an American professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for Halkbank Ankara and the U.S. national team.
Maʻa was born in Kāneʻohe, Hawaiʻi to Pono and Lisa Strand-Maʻa.
At UCLA he earned AVCA first-team All-America, first team All-MPSF and Off the Block's Server of the Year in his freshman season in 2016, all 2018 NCAA volleyball tournament honors when the Bruins finished runner-up in the championship game against the 49ers of Long Beach State, and AVCA first-team All-America, first-team All-MPSF, setting the UCLA Bruins single-season record of 67 aces his senior season in 2019.
[5][6][7] The 2022–23 CEV Champions League is his debut in the top European competition with Halkbank Ankara.
[8] Ma'a was named to the U.S Men's Volleyball team for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.