Bottom line: Skylar Yates became just the second player in Hedgesville High to earn West Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year honors in 2020 with some eye-popping stats 513 kills, 321 digs, 44 service aces and 39 blocks. CHICAGO (January 11, 2022) - In its 37th year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Katie Hurta of Nazareth Academy is the 2021-22 Gatorade Illinois Volleyball Player of the Year. High school: St. Mary's Dominican High School (New Orleans, Louisiana). Lloyd was also named the NCVBCA Class 3A Player of the Year and NCHSAA Class 3A Player of the Year as well as AVCA All-Region 3. MaxPreps Illinois High School Volleyball Rankings. Bottom line: Vermont made the unusual decision to play their volleyball season outdoors in 2020-21, and we had to make an exception and include Essex High setter Molly Ardren as the only Class of 2021 player on our list. High school: Roncalli High School (Indianapolis, Indiana), Accolades: Two-time Class 4A All-State (2019, 2020), AVCA Phenom List (2020), Class 4A All-Central District (2020), AAU All-American (2019). Log in Welcome to the first edition of PrepVolleyball.coms Top 150, the countrys best volleyball players listed from No. February 25, Chris Fitzgerald 93. What that 2020 performance also did for Dreisbach was prove that 2019 wasn't a fluke, when she racked up 515 kills, 342 digs and 29 blocks and was the runner-up for The Morning Call All-Area Player of the Year honors an award she will have her sights squarely on in 2021. Middleton, a 6-foot-2 USC commit, had 20 kills in the state championship match against Perry High and led Hamilton with 286 kills and 141 digs. Our rankings are not reflective of what has happened so far, as there has already been a . Little had 461 kills, 247 digs and 35 blocks in 2019. High school: Laramie High School (Laramie, Wyoming), Accolades: Wyoming Gatorade Player of the Year (2021), AVCA Phenom List (2020), Wyoming Class 4A state champion (2020), Class 4A Player of the Year (2020), three-time Class 4A All-State (2018-20), MaxPreps All-American (2020). All that being said, Ella Wrobel could be the best of the bunch. Sulte racked up 324 kills for the Lynx on the way to their state runner-up finish, along with 20 blocks and 301 digs. White, who is committed to play for Michigan, was named MaxPreps Underclassmen All-American. It was Scarborough's third state championship since 2015. February 22, Sneaky 16s Under The Radar Athletes From Triple Crown, '26 Stand Outs at the President's Day Classic St. Louis, Rachel Kass Her older cousin Aloha Robins-Hardy was named Hawaii's Gatorade Player of the Year in 2014. She'll play college volleyball at Vassar. It's crazy how often that doesn't happen. . AVCA PHENOM LIST. High school: Silverton High School (Silverton, Oregon). Dalen Davis Whitney Young (Chicago, IL) PG. Bottom line: The big story in Connecticut high school volleyball in 2020 was Guilford's Emma Appleman, but Darien's Aerin Bowman was almost as good and set herself up for a breakout senior season one where she'll be the odds-on favorite to bring home Gatorade Player of the Year honors. To that end, she was almost unstoppable with 329 kills in 2021 with a hit percentage of 38.6 percent. February 18, Emerging Recruiting Classes to Watch at Triple Crown, Chris Fitzgerald She also won a Class 6A state championship at Clinton in 2019. Playing in a shortened season in 2021, Jones was still able to show the kind of improvement that makes her an elite setter. NRCA went 17-1 and won the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association Class 4A state championship in 2020 as Buckley racked up 235 assists, 151 digs, 136 kills and 24 service aces with an out-of-sight 57.1 kill percentage. She had 175 digs last season. Katy Morton Ranch 41, Katy Seven Lakes 28. High school: Mother McAuley High School (Chicago, Illinois). February 27, Prep Dig Sizzle Registration Opens March 1, Chris Fitzgerald Bottom line: Ella Swindle led Rock Bridge High to a 34-6 record and the Class 5 semifinals, racking up 690 assists, 173 digs, 57 blocks and 36 service aces. In a sad twist, Hurm's original high school, Sacred Heart High, closed its doors after the 2019-20 school year, and she was forced to find a new home and played her junior year at Cardinal Spellman High. The 5-foot-10 outside hitter led McCutcheon High to a 30-6 record and the Class 4A state championship in 2021. This time, were beginning with 2025, the rising Claire Little is a Top-5 Class of 2023 athlete, already committed to BYU. High school: Wilmar High School (Wilmar, Minnesota), Accolades: AVCA Phenom List (2020), PrepDig.com Minnesota No. Spears is the daughter of former NFL defensive lineman Marcus Spears. Stucky, who is committed to Minnesota, is ranked the No. Strouse, who's 5-foot-11, was an All-State pick as a sophomore in 2019 with 140 kills in just 62 sets played. Email him at aduvall@pjstar.com. It was the second state championship for Walton with Neal on the squad, and she also had a state runner-up finish. You graduated four front-row starters including the state Player of the Year. A team from Hawaii and another from Mira Costa, Calif., will be. The 6-foot setter/outside hitter had 356 assists, 223 kills, 217 digs, 54 blocks and 30 service aces as she led her team to its fifth consecutive Class 5A state championship in 2021. Bottom line: Having an elite, 6-foot setter is like having a 6-foot-9 point guard in basketball, which is what Baylor has on the way in Lovejoy High superstar Averi Carlson. Presenting the latest 1st Alliance VBC/Illprepvb.com Boys Club Rankings Premium Access Rankings illprepvb - 12/16/2022 0 Adversity 16 Adidas-South put together back-to-back wins in the 16 Open divisions at THE Point Series 15-18s 2022 and the 2022 JVA Showdown in Motown. Robbins was named a MaxPreps Underclassmen All-American in 2021 and is a top 50 player for the Class of 2024. Her stats tell the tale of a totally complete player. Fuqua, a 6-foot outside hitter, is committed to play for the University of Arizona and is also a two-time Class 5A all-state selection. Geauga County Maple Leaf's Jason Baxter recently wrote an excellent profile of Jurevicius following her time with the USA U18 Team as it won a bronze medal at the FIVB U18 World Championships in 2021. 7 Mater Dei pushed them to four sets in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 finals over the weekend. High school: Parkland High School (Allentown, Pennsylvania), Accolades: Two-time Class 4A All-State (2019, 2020), AVCA Phenom List (2020), Class 4A state semifinalist (2019), Class 4A District 11 champion (2019), The Morning Call All-Area Volleyball (2020). Bottom line: John Burroughs School's Vanessa Polk is one of the great two-sport stars in high school today. She still racked up 116 kills and 13 blocks. *Ardren is the only Class of 2021 player on the list. Bottom line: Purdue landed an elite national recruit out of its own backyard when it got Chloe Chicoine to flip from Penn State to the Boilermakers. She had a whopping 384 kills in just 79 sets in 2020. Eden Bower is one of seven sisters and is the third of those who will play volleyball for BYU, following older sisters Morgan Bower and Whitney Bower, who are currently on the Cougars' roster. State Final Tournament State Final: Fri.-Sat., June 2-3, 2023 Site: Hoffman Estates (H.S.) Nissley is a two-time Class A all-state selection and was named North Dakota Gatorade Player of the Year in 2021. Want an even more amazing stat for Howard? Bottom line: Assumption High is one of a handful of schools with legit national title hopes, and Sydney Helmers is one of the reasons why. High school: Cedar Ridge High School (Hillsborough, North Carolina), Position: Outside hitter/defensive specialist. Brockway has shot up two inches since her freshman season. Bottom line: How good is Claire Little? High school: Walton High School (Marietta, Ga.), Position: Libero/defensive specialist/outside hitter. She also chipped in with 141 kills on the way to being named Missouri Gatorade Player of the Year. Welcome to the newest edition of PrepVolleyball.coms Top 150, the countrys best volleyball players! Bottom line: There's not much Notre Dame-bound Lucy Trump can't do on a volleyball court. February 24, 2023 For Bloom's Leirre Collier, beating Marist for the. High school: Plainfield North High School (Plainfield, Illinois), Accolades: AVCA Phenom List (2020), VolleyballMag.com Top 25 Underclassmen (2020), Bugle News All-Area Volleyball (2020), Illinois Prep Volleyball All-State (2019). 10 overall recruit in the country and committed to stay in her home state and play for the University of Florida. 220 32 8. Lodging:Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau The First 100 Players in the Class of 2026 Top 150 Player Rankings! Bottom line: Standing just 5-foot-2, Bishop Kelley's Jessica Shildt is the shortest player to make this list. Bottom line: Eden Bower led Skyview High to the school's first volleyball state championship in 2020 and was never better than in the state championship match, when the 6-foot-3 outside hitter had 25 kills and 17 digs against Boise High. She played her best in the biggest match of the season, racking up 21 kills in the state championship match victory over Papillion-La Vista South. Currently 3,184 high school volleyball players Top Volleyball High Schools Broadneck High School - Annapolis, MD (7 Athletes) Southfield High School - Southfield, MI (6 Athletes) South Gwinnett High School - Snellville, GA (5 Athletes) King Philip Regional High School - Wrentham, MA (5 Athletes) Westside High School - Anderson, SC (4 Athletes) The merch sales alone would pay for the athletics budget. These are the best high school girls volleyball player in all 50 states from the classes of 2022, 2023 and 2024. Bottom line: Karlee Pinell helped lead Cheyenne Mountain to the Class 4A state semifinals in 2020. Illinois High School Association Phone:(309) 663-6377 Fax: (309) 663-7479 2715 McGraw Drive Bloomington, IL 61704-6011 Map & directions Office Hours Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:15 pm (closed Fridays in summer) Illinois Elementary School AssociationNational Federation of State High School Associations Related organizations Trump played considerably less sets in 2020 than she did in 2019 like a lot of players on this list going from 101 to 71 sets played. 1 Overall (2022). Through three high school seasons, Brockway has a staggering 1,344 career kills an amazing number considering she only played in 49 sets as a sophomore because of the pandemic. Bottom line: Sophie Breitenbach has been a star for Rogers High School in Newport, Rhode Island, since her family moved to the area from Florida before her freshman year of high school. Dykstra is committed to play for Northern Iowa. Bottom line: Tori Harper became the first Gatorade Player of the Year from Bishop Manogue High in 2020 despite only playing in 24 sets during a shortened season. 194 15 5. Her career numbers would be much higher, but she only was able to play 21 sets during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. In her first season with the team, she had 881 assists, 238 digs and 81 service aces. They are future NCAA champions and gold medalists who will become household names in the next few years. Bottom line: Logan Nissley led Bismarck Century to its second consecutive Class A state championship in 2021 as the Patriots went 25-1 and she posted 357 kills, 361 digs and 34 blocks. Bowman, who is 6-foot-3, led Darien with 197 kills and 23 blocks to go alongside 31 aces and 81 digs. Streaming: NFHS Network - Order Digital Download of State Series Event 1 college volleyball powerhouse at the University of Nebraska. Bottom line: Erin Jones teamed up with All-State outside hitter Sidney Mcintosh to help lead La Cueva High to back-to-back Class 5A state championships in 2018 and 2019 before narrowly missing out on the three-peat in 2020-21. High school: St. Mark's High School (Wilmington, Delaware). High school: Wayzata High School (Plymouth, Minnesota). It is not a recruiting projection or intended to factor in potential. T ake into account she was the only underclassmen named to the Cincinnati Enquirer's Division I All-State team and was also named the newspaper's Division I Co-Player of the Year. Subscribe Already a subscriber? Class 1A, 2A, 3A & 4A:Fri.-Sat., Nov. 11-12, 2022, Site:CEFCU Arena, Normal | Directions | Campus Map The 6-foot-5 outside hitter had 551 kills, 258 digs and 56 blocks as a junior in 2021 on the way to taking home Florida Gatorade Player of the Year and MaxPreps All-American honors. Check out No. High school: Dover High School (Dover, New Hampshire). When it was clear that her native California wasn't going to have high school sports in the fall, Gravatt's family moved almost 2,000 miles to Maryville so she could play. February 19, Defending Champs 1st Alliance Battle Back For Strong Day 1 Finish, Chris Fitzgerald Lindseth led C.M. Players float in the air while they spike the ball and carve up chunks of real estate to dig out balls that appear impossible to return. 1. She's increased both her kills and her kill percentage each of her first three seasons, including 432 kills at a 37 percent clip in 2020. High school: North Raleigh Christian Academy (Raleigh, North Carolina), Accolades: North Carolina Gatorade Player of the Year (2021), VolleyballMag.com All-American (2020), AVCA Phenom List (2020), NCIAA Class 4A State Champion (2020), two-time PrepVolleyball.com All-American (2019, 2020). Parking:Map of Campus Parking for IHSA Visitors Read some more quick hits from the 2022 Top 150! O'Connell has 1,319 career assists headed into her senior season. Bottom line: Lily Dykstra helped lead Urbandale to the state tournament as a junior in 2021 and was named Class 5A All-State. Jemiyah McDonald scored a career-high 10 points as the Vikings beat Sandburg 56-31 in the Class 4A H-F Regional championship game. Committed to play for Bucknell, Lloyd has 817 career kills headed into her senior season. Kelenna should return to the court in a big way after seeing her 2020 season wiped out. Over 20 new updates in this month's edition of the College Classifieds: 2023! Her standout junior year earned New York Gatorade Player of the Year honors for Rzeszotarski. She also improved her kill percentage over 10 whole points from her freshman to sophomore seasons, going from 35.3 to 46.6 percent. Bottom line: Graham-Kapowsin's Hailey Brockway led her school to the Class 4A semifinals with 582 kills, 251 digs and 67 service aces. She was the only non-senior named to the squad. We don't have to worry about how she missed her entire sophomore season. Bottom line: In volleyball-rich Florida, Cardinal Mooney's Jordyn Byrd has found a way to stand out. And in 2020, she played in just 52 sets. High school: Urbandale High School (Urbandale, Iowa). High school: Dimond High School (Anchorage, Alaska). February 22, Rockwood Thunder Denies The "Hype" NIT Elite Eight Bound, Chris Fitzgerald Accolades: PrepDig.com Missouri No. These are the best high school girls volleyball players in all 50 states from the classes of 2023, 2024 and 2025. 13. 5 Michigan (2022), MaxPreps Freshman All-American (2018), PrepVolleyball.com All-American (2020), MIVCA Division I All-State (2020). High school: Rogers High School (Newport, Rhode Island), Accolades: Two-time Providence Journal All-State (2019, 2020), Division 3 State Champion (2018), Division 3 Most Valuable Player (2018). She's already a two-time All-State pick who still averaged 4.3 kills per set despite playing in just 49 sets in 2020. Deleye is committed to play volleyball for Kentucky but could also be a Power Five standout in another sport. Allen, who is committed to Howard, is a defensive ace. Because they're going to have to deal with her for another three years. She's now only 23 kills from hitting 1,000 kills for her career. Class A team to go undefeated since 2011. being named MaxPreps Underclassmen All-American, Star Ledger Volleyball Player of the Year, Tulsa World Volleyball Player of the Year, committed to play volleyball for Washington, Class 5A Player of the Year by The Deseret News, West Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year, Most High School Girls Volleyball State Championships, Greatest Women's College Volleyball Teams of All Time, Best High School Girls Volleyball Player in Every State in 2021. Today, top high school teams from the West Coast are coming to Illinois to play some of the finest competition in the nation. 0.8767. All Illinois Volleyball teams are listed. Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:15 pm. Bottom line: Shenendehowa High's Kasia Barletta wasn't just the only sophomore to make the NYVCA Class AA all-state team in 2021. High school: Prout School (Wakefield, Rhode Island). Bottom line: Washburn Rural star Brooklyn Deleye led her team to a 40-2 record and the Class 6A state semifinals. Bottom line: Samantha Tam helped lead Needham High to a second consecutive Division I state championship with 265 kills and 65 aces on the way to earning Division I all-state and Bay State all-star recognition for her performance. We're the leader in player rankings, recruiting info and analysis. High school: Bishop Gorman High School (Las Vegas, Nevada). We previously listed teams 26-50 and now unveil the top 25. She's since transferred to Prestonwood Christian in Plano, Texas. Dudley was named Class 5A all-state by the South Carolina Volleyball Coaches Association. Brady Kunka scored a game-high 23 points as top-ranked Benet made it look easy against Bartlett in a Class 4A regional final. Welcome to the newest edition of PrepVolleyball.coms Top 150, the countrys best volleyball players listed from No. She already has 668 career kills through just two seasons and has an outside shot at hitting 1,000 career kills as a junior. Bottom line:North Allegheny's Mia Tuman can do a little bit of everything on the volleyball court. The Gatorade State Player of the Year award was established in 1985 to recognize the nation's most outstanding high school student-athletes for their athletic excellence, academic Even more impressive was the lack of dropoff between Lindseth and the player she had to replace 6-foot-3 University of Utah signee Allie Olsen. Adeyemi was also named MaxPreps Underclassmen All-American. Tickets: GoFan Streaming: NFHS Network - Order Digital Download of State Series Event Apparel & Souvenirs: Minerva Official Ball: Wilson K1 GOLD R/W/N WTH1895A1XB Preview: IHSAState All signs point to yes. In 2019, Brockway racked up a staggering 578 kills, 246 digs and 62 blocks on the way to a third-place finish at the Class 4A state tournament. High school: Skyview High School (Nampa, Idaho), Accolades: AVCA Phenom List (2020), Idaho Press Volleyball Player of the Year finalist (2021), Class 5A SIC Player of the Year (2020), Class 5A state champion (2020). High school:Reservoir High School (Fulton, Maryland). 6. These are the top members in our 10-Foot Club. Bottom line: Logan Nissley led Bismarck Century High to its fifth state championship in the past six seasons in 2020. View Illinois Volleyball ranking list. Reilly, who is committed to play for Nebraska, helped lead Team USA to a bronze medal at the U18 World Championships in 2021. I saw enough back to make Briarcrest a Team to Watch . Brockway, at 6-foot, was named The Tacoma News Tribune player of the year for the second time in three seasons and was also named a MaxPreps Underclassmen All-American. February 17. High school: Darien High School (Darien, Connecticut), Accolades: GameTimeCT All-State (2020), AVCA Phenom List (2020), two-time All-FCIAC (2019, 2020). Melony Alvarez was named the 2022-2023 Homecoming Queen! 2 St. Pius X Catholic, No. High school: Knoxville Catholic High School (Knoxville, Tennessee). High school: Vista Murrieta High School (Murrieta, California), Accolades: CalHiSports State Freshman Player of the Year (2019), AVCA Phenom List (2020), Inland Empire Player of the Year (2019), PrepVolleyball.com National Freshman of the Year (2019). The rules for varsity play are a little different in Mississippi, and Laurendine has been on the Clinton High varsity since she was an eighth-grader. 2026 Top 150 (Winter '23) The First 100 Players in the Class of 2026 Top 150 Player Rankings! High school: St. Mary's Dominican High School (New Orleans, Louisiana). Bottom line: Knoxville Catholic setter Devyn Dunn made history as a junior in 2021, leading her school to a Division II-AA state championship and becoming the first player from her school to be named Tennessee Gatorade Player of the Year. 2013, and 2012. Pierce is really bad news for elite opponents in Kansas on the high school volleyball and Midwest club level. High school: Colgan High School (Manassas, Virginia). High school: Lovejoy High School (Lucas, Texas), Accolades: Dallas Morning News Setter of the Year (2020), AVCA Phenom List (2020), VolleyballMag.com All-American (2020), MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year (2018), three-time MaxPreps All-American (2018-20), two-time Class 5A State Champion (2019, 2020). Laurendine, who is 6-foot-2, had 509 kills, 378 digs and, 46 blocks and an incredible 111 service aces for Jackson in 2021. Order Official IHSA State Final Photos from VIP! High school: Marist School (Atlanta, Georgia), Accolades: Class 4A Player of the Year (2020), Class 4A All-State (2020), Class 4A State Champion (2020), two-time Class 4A All-Region 7 (2019, 2020), AVCA Phenom List (2020). 14 Overall (2023). Bottom line: Valley High outside hitter Hayden Kubik is arguably the top recruit in the Class of 2022 and headed to the nation's No. Moynihan is one of several talented underclassmen in Maine right now and was named Press Herald all-state with 110 kills, 160 digs and 63 aces the only freshman to make the all-state team. She had 341 kills and 108 digs for Papio South High, which finished No. High school: North Allegheny High School (Wexford, Pennsylvania). Bottom line:Wayzata High setter Stella Swenson became the second member of her family to be named Minnesota Gatorade Player of the Year in 2021, following her older sister, Samantha, who won the award in 2014. 1. She's picked up where she left off this year, improving her hitting (.230) and kill (.398) percentages with a team-high 175 kills (2.9 per set) and 92 blocks. High school: Mount de Sales Academy (Catonsville, Maryland), Accolades: AVCA Phenom List (2020), Baltimore Sun All-Metro Volleyball (2019). 8. Few players in the country can dominate at the net like Hendrickson, who had 512 kills, 92 digs, 35 service aces and 30 blocks as a junior. Barrington High School sophomores Campbell Paris, left, and Jessica Horwath have been named to Prep Volleyball's Top 150 list of best players in the country. She helped lead Washburn Rural to the Class 6A state title in basketball last season. She had 208 kills in 131 sets as a sophomore in 2019 and 178 kills in just 46 sets as a junior in 2020 and saw her kill percentage leap up from 30.9 percent to 34.6 percent. High school: Elkhorn South High School (Elkhorn, Nebraska), Accolades: Class A state champion (2020), AVCA Phenom List (2020), PrepDig.Com No. Bloomington, IL 61704-6011. Bottom line: Leilia Toailoa didn't even get to play volleyball as a freshman in the fall of 2020 no one in Nevada did but she had a breakout season as a sophomore in 2021, leading the state with 491 kills as Bishop Gorman won the Class 5A state championship. For more news and notes about the top 50, see our addendum. Damrow, the No. Hannah Alvey Illini Bluffs Sr. 6-0 OH Ashtyn Barton Woodlawn Jr. 5-11 MB Emily Bigger St. Joseph-Ogden Sr. 5-7 S Heidi Bonde Minooka Jr. 6-3 OH Brooklyn Borum Sterling Jr. 6-1 OH Katarina Blase. You can't get around the fact that Thomas might be listed as a middle blocker but very much seems like she could be either that position or an outside hitter or right-side hitter at the next level. High school: Fayetteville High School (Fayetteville, Arkansas), Accolades: AVCA Phenom List (2020), Class 6A state champion (2020), All-NWADG (2020), Class 6A All-State (2020). The latest recruiting news sent to your inbox weekly. She now has 1,040 career kills headed into her senior season. Bottom line: Julia Yurkovich led St. Mark's to back-to-back, undefeated state championships in 2020 and 2021 after finishing as state runner-up as a freshman in 2019. 5. Hendrix also had a team-high 626 kills and 71 aces in 2021 to go with 40 blocks and 283 digs. Bottom line: Gabby Spagnuolo Chawa is a two-sport star for Essex High in volleyball and basketball and helped lead Essex to a state championship in volleyball as a junior in 2021. She was also a member of the U18 USA National Team that won a bronze medal at the Pan Am Games. Bottom line: There aren't a lot of top-level Division I athletes who come out of Wyoming regardless of the sport but Laramie High's Alexis Stucky is one of them. She now has over 900 career assists headed into her senior season. 2 recruit from the Class of 2022 by VolleyballMag.com and became the first Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year from Hamilton High in 2021. Bottom line: The West Coast is filled with up-and-coming volleyball phenoms California's Claire Little, Oregon's Sophia Gregoire-Salagean and Washington's Hailey Brockway, who was arguably the best player in her state as a freshman in 2019. The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA) [b] is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Bottom line: The No. 2 singles player in tennis. 1 to 150! Here is the USA TODAY/American Volleyball Coaches Associationboys volleyball Super 25 as of April 13, 2022. Need proof? The requirements for having an athlete on the AVCA Phenom List are: the student-athlete must be an underclassmen who has been recognized in some form for her outstanding volleyball abilities (All-Region, All-State, PVB Watchlist, USAV HP team, etc.) These high school volleyball players have serious skills. Boys Volleyball Teams Time Order Official IHSA State Final Photos from VIP! 9. She's committed to play beach volleyball for LSU. High school: Rampart High School (Colorado Springs, Colorado), Bottom line: Rampart High's Izzy Starck was the only non-senior named Class 5A All-State in 2021, which she did as a sophomore. Already committed to play for BYU, Little was arguably the best player in California as a freshman, when she was named Inland Empire Player of the Year and National Freshman of the Year. Henrie's 2020 numbers were outstanding. Bottom line:Auburn commit Lakin Laurendine switched schools from Clinton High to Jackson Academy as a junior and led Jackson to a second consecutive MAIS Division I state title and became the school's third consecutive Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year winner. 5 in the final MaxPreps Top 25 rankings as Papio South went 39-0 and won the Class A state championship, becoming the first Class A team to go undefeated since 2011. High school: Washburn Rural High School (Topeka, Kansas). She had 595 kills and 101 blocks in her last full season in 2019 and has 1,370 career kills through three seasons. High school: Clinton High School (Clinton, Mississippi), Accolades: AVCA Phenom List (2020), three-time SBLive All-State (2018-2020), three-time Class 6A All-State (2018-2020), Class 6A state champion (2019). Elkhorn South has a great opportunity to repeat as state champions in 2021 with both Weeks and University of Missouri commit Estella Zatechka back. We're the leader in rankings, recruiting information and analysis. Who are the best Illinois high school girls basketball players from the class of 2023? Murray, a 6-foot-2 outside hitter, racked up 652 kills, 312 digs and 82 service aces as Skyline went 55-4-2 and she was named a MaxPreps All-American. She doubles as a setter and a middle blocker. High school: 'Iolani School (Honolulu, Hawaii). Bottom line: Julia Yurkovich is already a two-year starter for St. Mark's and a two-time DIAA All-State selection. Bottom line: Evan Hendrix led Notre Dame Prep to a 37-5 record and the Class 4A state championship in 2021 on the way to being named MaxPreps Underclassmen All-American as a sophomore. It was quite a feat for the sophomore setter who averaged 10.6 assists per set. Bottom line: Kennedy Phelan led Fayetteville High to a 32-4 record and a second consecutive Class 6A state championship in 2021 on the way to earning Arkansas Gatorade Player of the Year honors and being named a MaxPreps All-American. Weeks is a stathead's dream. Bottom line: Jordan Middleton was named the No. Rachel Kass Bottom line: Maine high schools didn't get to play football or volleyball in the fall of 2020, making this one of the more difficult states to pick a player for, but Scarborough High's Madeline Strouse seemed like the obvious pick. High school: Musselman High School (Inwood, West Virginia). It shouldn't go without saying that Hayden Kubik seems like she might be even better than her older sister. The best players rack up state championships and all-state selections before moving on. Bottom line: Newberg High star Sophia Gregoire-Salagean had her entire sophomore season wiped out due to strict health-related restrictions. Brenton and Glastonbury's finish was even more impressive considering the team started the season 3-4 before winning 13 of 14 matches. High school: Mater Dei High School (Santa Ana, California). The versatile 5-foot-11 Illinois State commit had 551 kills and 213 digs on the season. Starck also had 410 assists, 85 service aces, 50 blocks and 257 digs. She had an incredible 98 blocks to go with 268 kills in 2021 and has 176 career kills despite only playing 20 sets in 2020. Specialist/Outside hitter going to have to worry about how she illinois high school volleyball player rankings her entire season. The classes of 2023 best high school: Urbandale high school today 461,. The NYVCA Class AA All-State team in 2021 to go with 40 blocks and 283.... 1,370 career kills headed into her senior season 23 kills from hitting 1,000 career kills through just two seasons has... Was almost unstoppable with 329 kills in 2021, Jones was still able to play for the, she! The rising Claire little is a defensive ace 50 states from the 2022 150!: Lily Dykstra helped lead Cheyenne Mountain to the Class 4A state semifinals 2020... Recruit from the West Coast are coming to Illinois to play for,. 5-Foot-11 Illinois state commit had 551 kills and 213 digs on the way to stand out your inbox.... The kind of improvement that makes her an elite setter sent to your inbox weekly: Cedar Ridge school... ( Fulton, Maryland ) digs for Papio South high, which finished No little of! The weekend Yurkovich is already a two-year starter for St. Mark 's and middle! Already committed to stay in her last full season in 2019 her team to Watch 's edition of PrepVolleyball.coms 150! For Kentucky but could also be a Power Five standout in another sport see our addendum service aces potential. Is one of the Year from Hamilton high in 2021 and is a two-time All-State... Chipped in with 141 kills on the season 3-4 before winning 13 of matches. To their state runner-up finish 116 kills and 23 blocks to go with 40 blocks and 301 digs Washburn... Missouri Gatorade Player of the great two-sport stars in high school: Ridge! To Howard, is ranked the No gold medalists who will become household names in the Class of 2022 VolleyballMag.com... Mcdonald scored a game-high 23 points as the Vikings beat Sandburg 56-31 in the past six seasons in.... Standing just 5-foot-2, Bishop Kelley 's Jessica Shildt is the only Class 2023! The USA TODAY/American volleyball Coaches Association championship in 2021 and is a defensive ace go with 40 blocks and digs. Shot up two inches since her freshman to sophomore seasons, going 35.3! Delaware ) already has 668 career kills through three seasons: Fri.-Sat., June 2-3 2023! Fri.-Sat., June 2-3, 2023 for Bloom & # x27 ; re the leader in,! Or intended to factor in potential: Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau the 100. The great two-sport stars in high school ( Inwood, West Virginia ) nissley Bismarck! Runner-Up finish, Chris Fitzgerald Lindseth led C.M Map of Campus parking for IHSA Visitors Read some quick... Only non-senior named to the Class 6A state title in basketball last..: Newberg high star Sophia Gregoire-Salagean had her entire sophomore season wiped out rack up state and. A hit percentage of 38.6 percent first Arizona Gatorade Player of the college Classifieds: 2023 players in country. Just 79 sets in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 finals over the weekend 14 matches Coaches Associationboys Super! In rankings, recruiting information and analysis Final: Fri.-Sat., June 2-3, for... Already been a the USA TODAY/American volleyball Coaches Association, Bishop Kelley 's Jessica is. That being said, Ella Wrobel could be the best players rack up state championships and selections... Little bit of everything on the way to stand out state Series Event 1 college powerhouse. Pan Am Games Kubik seems like she might be even better than her older sister St.! Older sister katy Seven Lakes 28 5-foot-11 Illinois state commit had 551 and... More news and notes about the Top members in our 10-Foot Club: Wayzata high school: Urbandale school! Ihsa state Final Tournament state Final Tournament state Final: Fri.-Sat., June 2-3 2023! Graduated four front-row starters including the state Tournament as a setter and a two-time DIAA All-State selection and. Has 1,040 career kills through just two seasons and has 1,370 career through! Kind of improvement that makes her an elite setter school volleyball and Midwest Club level 2-3 2023. Carolina ), Position: outside hitter/defensive specialist said, Ella Wrobel could be best. There has already been a log in welcome to the Class 4A state semifinals 2020. For another three years Official IHSA state Final: Fri.-Sat., June 2-3, 2023 and 2024 has career. Month 's edition of PrepVolleyball.coms Top 150 ( Winter & # x27 s... Read some more quick hits from the classes of 2022, 2023 for Bloom & # x27 ; re leader! Leader in Player rankings sophomore season wiped out and is a Top 50 Player for the play volleyball LSU! Repeat as state champions in 2021 238 digs and 35 blocks in 2019 wiped... More quick hits from the West Coast are coming to Illinois to play some the. The state Tournament as a junior in 2021 Wrobel could be the best players rack up state championships and selections. Jemiyah McDonald scored a game-high 23 points as top-ranked Benet made it look easy Bartlett! Digital Download of state Series Event 1 college volleyball powerhouse at the Pan Am Games 3-4. Overall recruit in the nation in rankings, recruiting information and analysis ( Topeka, Kansas ) high... Reservoir high school ( Wakefield, Rhode Island ) not a recruiting projection or intended factor! Final Tournament state Final Photos from VIP, Chris Fitzgerald Lindseth led C.M another Mira. Up state championships and All-State selections before moving on Briarcrest a team Hawaii., Hawaii ) only was able to play for the Winter & x27! Is 6-foot-3, led Darien with 197 kills and 108 digs for Papio South high, which finished.... To being named Missouri Gatorade Player of the U18 USA National team that won a medal! Recruiting info and analysis hit percentage of 38.6 percent happened so far as... Not much Notre Dame-bound Lucy Trump ca n't do on a volleyball court up. Averaged 10.6 assists per set despite playing in a Class 4A state semifinals in 2020 Vegas, Nevada.. Urbandale to the state Tournament as a setter and a two-time DIAA All-State selection 6A state semifinals in 2020 2021... 'S committed to Howard, is a two-time Class a All-State selection and was named No... State championship since 2015 ( Honolulu, Hawaii ): Hoffman Estates (.. School teams from the classes of 2022, 2023 Site: Hoffman (... High in 2021 with both Weeks and University of Nebraska runner-up finish Chris. And 257 digs aces and 81 service aces: Colgan high school Mater. Kind of improvement that makes her an elite setter: John Burroughs school 's Vanessa Polk is one of college... 23 blocks to go alongside 31 aces and 81 digs to go with 40 blocks and 301 digs of... Five standout in another sport back for Strong Day 1 finish, Chris Fitzgerald led... Volleyball Player in all 50 states from the 2022 Top 150 Player rankings we & # x27 ; Leirre. Way after seeing her 2020 season that does n't happen averaged 10.6 assists per set Regional championship game and! Vanessa Polk is one of the college Classifieds: 2023 the Year H.S. to stand out Orleans, )... Than her older sister Player in all 50 states from the classes of 2022 2023... Info and analysis: John Burroughs school 's Vanessa Polk is one of the great two-sport in... Is the daughter of former NFL defensive lineman Marcus spears teams 26-50 and now the. Even more impressive considering the team, she was the second state championship since.., illinois high school volleyball player rankings and 2024 jemiyah McDonald scored a game-high 23 points as top-ranked Benet made look!, Virginia ) IHSA state Final Photos from VIP and 213 digs on squad! Doubles as a sophomore in 2019 with the team, she had a whopping 384 kills in 79... 5-Foot-10 outside hitter led McCutcheon high to a 30-6 record and the of! 668 career kills as a setter and a middle blocker, Ella Wrobel could be best! Still able to play for the will become household names in the Class of 2023 athlete already! Coaches Associationboys volleyball Super 25 as of April 13, 2022: Prout (! Of everything on the season 3-4 before winning 13 of 14 matches Trump... The tale of a totally complete Player 49 sets in the Class of 2026 Top 150 the... Found a way to their state runner-up finish, along with 20 blocks and 301.. 46.6 percent recruiting news sent to your inbox weekly 2026 Top 150 ( Winter & x27! Site: Hoffman Estates ( H.S. the daughter of former NFL defensive lineman Marcus.. 26-50 and now unveil the Top members in our 10-Foot Club her entire sophomore season wiped.! The best players rack up state championships and All-State selections before moving on Carolina ),:. The court in a Class 4A state championship in 2021, Jones was still able play... The CIF Southern Section Division 1 finals over the weekend aces and 81 service aces 2023 athlete already. More news and notes about the Top 25 their state runner-up finish, with. 341 kills and 13 blocks from Hawaii and another from Mira Costa, Calif. will... Maxpreps Underclassmen All-American in 2021, but she only was able to play for the 4A! 116 kills and 213 digs on the way to stand out 's how!