Jake Haar leads the Nebraska Juniors 16 Black squad and he’s got a young team with a lot of potential despite having just one player from a Class A program. Papillion-LaVista South sophomore setter/libero Ashlyn Dierks is the team’s only…
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SubscribeJake Haar leads the Nebraska Juniors 16 Black squad and he’s got a young team with a lot of potential despite having just one player from a Class A program.
Papillion-LaVista South sophomore setter/libero Ashlyn Dierks is the team’s only Class A product. Dierks has been a back-up setter for the Titans the past two years but has seen the court quite a bit as a back row player and serving specialist and finished 2017 as the team’s libero, replacing an injured Leah Palensky.
Another name followers of high school volleyball in Nebraska will be familiar with is Katie Maser, the starting setter for Class C-1 runners-up Grand Island Central Catholic.
Other members of the 16 Black team are Josie Jakubowski of St. Paul, Hannah Kepler of Milford, Sarah Clinch of Kearney Catholic, Halle Theis of Fillmore Central, Devyn Burroughs of Beatrice, Saige Christo of Ashland-Greenwood, Karissa Paden of Norris and Mackenzie Vitosh of Diller-Odell.
Members of the Nebraska Juniors 16 Red team, coached by Abby Burt, are as follows. Emily Swanson of Diller-Odell, Liz Stacy of Lincoln Pius X, Lauren Feely of Aurora, Maddie Boothe of Lincoln Pius X, Aubrey Kasbohm of Nebraska City, Lauren Justesen of Elmwood-Murdock, Kelsie Sears of Wahoo, Teryn Berks of Lincoln Southwest and Lizzie Ehlers of Lincoln Southwest.
Members of the Nebraska Juniors 16 Silver team, coached by Katie Wentz of Lincoln Pius X, are as follows. Alexa Edmisten of Ashland-Greenwood, Jessica Stander of Ashland-Greenwood, Katie Otte of Lincoln East, Erin Bigelow of Lincoln East, Josie Bartels of Lincoln Northeast, Madi Schneider of Lincoln Southwest, Karli Consbruck of Norris, Madison Franzen of Lincoln Southwest, Maddie Zaborowski of Lincoln Pius X, Kelli Branigan of Papillion-LaVista South and Aliah Clarke of Papillion-LaVista South.
