Six 8th Region Players on the Rise
Several young volleyball players from throughout the 8th Region are on the verge of making large impacts or enjoying breakout seasons. Here are six 8th Region players on the rise. Sofi Arnold: A freshman setter/outside hitter, Arnold is a student-athlete…
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Continue ReadingSeveral young volleyball players from throughout the 8th Region are on the verge of making large impacts or enjoying breakout seasons.
Here are six 8th Region players on the rise.
Sofi Arnold: A freshman setter/outside hitter, Arnold is a student-athlete from Shelby County High School. Arnold contributed on the varsity level for Shelby County during the 2019 prep volleyball season. A player who has shown the ability to run an offense as a setter, Arnold is a stout hitter from the left side.
Sydney Bietz: A freshman setter/right side, Bietz is a student-athlete from Woodford County High School. Versatile, Bietz has shown the ability to excel as both a setter and a right side. Bietz, who made the Woodford County varsity roster in 2019, elevates well and reads opposing defenses efficiently.
Brooklyn Hammons: A sophomore middle hitter, Hammons is a student-athlete from Grant County High School. Hammons delivered for Grant County as a varsity player during the 2019 high school volleyball season. Heading into her junior season, Hammons could be ready for a breakout campaign. Hammons provides a strong presence at the net and possesses solid blocking abilities.
Alaina Hart: A freshman outside hitter/defensive specialist, Hart is a student-athlete from Simon Kenton High School. Hart appeared in 14 of 36 matches for Simon Kenton during the 2019 high school volleyball season. The versatile Hart, who will carry some momentum over into the 2020 high school volleyball season, digs and pursues consistently in addition to being a strong hitter.
Allie Stinson: A freshman outside hitter/opposite, Stinson is a student-athlete from Oldham County High School. Productive when hitting from either side, Stinson will be looking to make an impact on the varsity level in the 2020 high school volleyball season. Stinson works well with middle blockers, blocking and providing passes regularly.
Ellie Wilson: A freshman outside hitter/opposite, Wilson is a student-athlete from North Oldham High School. Able to hit productively from either side, Wilson is among the promising young players for reigning 8th Region champion North Oldham. Athletic, Wilson moves well and is a proven passer that read opposing defenses effectively.