Every week through the membership season, VolleyballMag acknowledges a Dream Crew of eight women volleyball gamers (15s to 18s age teams) who have been standouts the weekend earlier than. The staff, most weeks, consisted of the next:
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We embrace our eight-player Dream Crew under, in addition to others we thought of, primarily based solely upon nominations acquired.
Notice to coaches and administrators: whereas there isn’t a science to how we select members of our Dream Crew, acting on larger phases will give gamers an edge, as will nomination types that describe with specificity how effectively a participant carried out the earlier weekend.
VolleyballMag DREAM TEAM for March 13:
S: Kassidy O’Brien, 6-1 Jr., Houston Skyline 17 Royal (TX) – One of many nation’s prime junior setters, the Kentucky-bound O’Brien ran Skyline’s potent offense to perfection in main her staff to a second consecutive 17 Open title.
S: Taryn Gilreath, 6-0 Sr., HJV 18 Elite (TX) – Accidents and sickness plagued HJV at NEQ and even Gilreath went down after getting snarled beneath the online. However the East Carolina signee acquired again up and led her wounded staff to an upgraded Open bid in a very outstanding effort.
OH: Evan Hendrix, 5-9 Sr., AZ Revolution 18 Premier (AZ) – Hendrix helped Revolution qualify in Open for 18s Junior Nationals in Philadelphia. “Evan is a returning participant from final 12 months’s roster that received third in 18 Open at Nationals,” coach Carl DeFriez mentioned. “She had an incredible weekend in serving to to encourage and produce the perfect out of her teammates.”
OH: Mimi Mambu, 6-0 Jr., Metro 18 Journey (D.C.) – Like she has all 12 months, Mambu led Metro to the 18 Open title at NEQ this previous weekend. She was named to the All-Match Crew.
RS: Kalina Cavillo, 6-0 Sr., Alamo 18 Premier (TX) – Cavillo was nominated late final week so we embrace the Troy pledge on the listing this week for her work on the Boston qualifier. Alamo had misplaced two of its “bigs” to harm, which means that Cavillo by no means got here off the court docket. “She was our staff chief, and carried out each ability for us, apart from the setting duties,” mentioned coach Jennifer Montoyo. “Kalina carried the majority of our offensive load, and acquired the job achieved regardless if she was within the entrance row or the again row. She led our staff in kills with 74 for the event. She tallied 7.5 blocks en path to the Gold Swimming pools. Kalina’s efficiency led our staff to a fifth place end, and one win shy of incomes our bid to nationals!”
MB: Carsyn Comer, 6-1 Fr., Munciana 15 Blue (IN) – Comer helped shield the online with high quality touches and was a part of a potent offense that received 15 Open at Bluegrass.
MB: Mackenzie Collins, 6-1 Jr., Houston Skyline 17 Royal (TX) – The tremendous athletic Texas A&M recruit is a drive on the internet and she or he was unstoppable this previous weekend in Philly as Houston Skyline captured the 17 Open title.
Libero: Mia Wave-Nelson, 5-8 Jr., Carolina Rogue 17 Black (SC) — Wave-Nelson recorded 55 digs and eight aces to assist Carolina Rogue to a fifth place end in 17 Open at Bluegrass. Rogue defeated Elevation within the first spherical of the Gold Problem bracket earlier than falling to KiVA in a match to advance to the semifinals.
Additionally thought of (by place, so as of consideration):
OH: Janiah Burrage, 6-0 eighth grader, Forza 1 15 ONE (CA) – Burrage hit .455 to assist Forza 1 upend Tstreet within the semifinals of an SCVA Energy League occasion. This was the primary area loss for Tstreet this season.
OH: Bailey Warren, 5-10 Jr., Houston Skyline 17 Royal (TX) – A Wake Forest pledge, Warren confirmed off her warmth on the left aspect this previous weekend for the NEQ 17 Open champions.
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RS: Blakely Johnson, 6-2 Jr., Carolina Rogue 17 Black (SC) – Johnson had 37 kills and 14 blocks to assist Rogue attain the quarterfinals of 17 Open at Bluegrass in Louisville. Rogue fell to KiVA in an elite eight match, however earlier acquired s signature win over Elevation.
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MB: Lexi Luginbuhl, 6-0 Fr., Elevation 15 Chicas (OH) – Luginbuhl was unbelievable enjoying at Bluegrass. “Enjoying within the aggressive energy swimming pools after which having to make to the Gold Spherical, she did an excellent job scoring together with her relentless block and attacking in areas on the web,” mentioned coach Howard Garcia. “She led the staff in hitting share and blocks whereas going toe to toe with the perfect of the division.”
MB: Milana Mays, 6-0 Fr., Munciana 15 Blue (IN) — Mays helped shield the online with high quality touches and was a part of a potent offense that received 15 Open at Bluegrass.
MB: Rebekah Pfefferkorn, 6-2 Jr., Houston Skyline 17 Royal (TX) – Pfefferkorn has raised her recreation a notch, which can clarify why Houston Skyline has turn out to be the favourite to win 17 Open at Junior Nationals. The FIU recruit did it once more this previous weekend at NEQ, main Skyline to a second consecutive qualifier win.
MB: Jordan Hunt, 6-0 Jr., Carolina Rogue 17 Black (SC) – Hunt was a drive within the center for Rogue, which tied for fifth in 17 Open at Bluegrass. She completed the occasion with 24 kills, 11 blocks and 5 aces.
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Libero: Olivia Foye, 5-8 Jr., Surfside Legends 17 Loriann (CA) – Foye’s excessive digs helped lead a lastly wholesome Surfside to an Open bid in 17 Open at NEQ.
Libero: Piper Rama, 5-8 Sr., AZ Revolution 18 Premier (AZ) – Rama was a again row standout as Revolution certified in 18 Open at NEQ.
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