<p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">3A Division State Champion Winner: </span></em></p>
<p><b>Trinity Catholic High School - </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ocala, FL</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This season Trinity’s Varsity Volleyball team played in 76 sets and ranked 5th in Florida and 28th overall in the nation. </span></p>
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<li><b>[player_tooltip player_id="99017" first="Kiana" last="Laborde"] </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">- 5’7” - OH - Class of 2023 </span>
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<li>[player_tooltip player_id="99017" first="Kiana" last="Laborde"] is an excellent all-around player with notable digs and assists, but shines as an outside hitter with over 320 kills this season.</li>
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<li><b style="font-size: 1rem;">[player_tooltip player_id="99001" first="Amelia" last="Fitzpatrick"]</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> - 5’10” - OPP, S - Class of 2023 </span>
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<li>[player_tooltip player_id="99001" first="Amelia" last="Fitzpatrick"] is an extremely versatile player, especially on the right side, as a setter and an attacker. This season she scored over 200 kills with nearly 320 assists.</li>
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<li><b style="font-size: 1rem;">McKenna Yates</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> - 5’6” - L, DS - Class of 2024 </span>
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<li>McKenna Yates is a knockout libero with nearly 380 digs, and 310 serve receptions. As only a freshman, TCHS can rest easy knowing their star libero will be around for another three years as they defend their state title. </li>
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<p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">3A Division State Champion Runner Up: </span></em></p>
<p><b>Westminster Christian High School -</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Miami, FL </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This season, WCHS ranked 7th in Florida and 35th in the nation after playing in 70 total sets. </span></p>
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<li><b>Saskia Hernandez</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> - 5’10” - OH - Class of 2021 </span>
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<li>Saskia Hernandez is an incredible outside attacker and is one of the most powerful and accurate left-handed front row hitters in Florida. She scored over 350 kills with a hitting percentage of .420 this season.</li>
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<li><b style="font-size: 1rem;">Sydney Bond</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> - 5’8” - S - Class of 2021 </span>
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<li>Sydney Bond is a well-rounded setter with not only 440 assists but also 185 kills and a hitting percentage of .395 this season. She is committed to Rider University.</li>
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<p><em>3A Division Semifinalists: </em></p>
<p><b>Bishop McLaughlin Catholic High School -</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Spring Hill, FL</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bishop McLaughlin finished their 2020-2021 season ranking 4th in Florida and 22nd in the nation with a total of 75 sets played this season. </span></p>
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<li><b>[player_tooltip player_id="98854" first="Audrey" last="Koenig"]</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> - 6’3” - OH, OPP - Class of 2021</span>
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<li>[player_tooltip player_id="98854" first="Audrey" last="Koenig"] is not only one of the best players on her team but ranked the best player in Florida. She has scored nearly 400 kills this season. She is committed to Florida State University</li>
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<li><b style="font-size: 1rem;">Adriana Lopez</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> - 5’5”- L, DS - Class of 2021</span>
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<li>Adriana Lopez was one of the main defenders this season and has racked up over 330 digs this season with countless more touches.</li>
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<li><b style="font-size: 1rem;">[player_tooltip player_id="98984" first="Maddie" last="Snider"]</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> - 6’4”- RS, OPP - Class of 2023</span>
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<li>[player_tooltip player_id="98984" first="Maddie" last="Snider"] is an excellent right-side attacker with nearly 270 kills this season. She is not only one of the best hitters and blockers on her team but also ranked one of the best players in Florida for the class of 2023.</li>
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<li><b style="font-size: 1rem;">Naomi Chinchar</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> - 5’8” - S - Class of 2024 </span>
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<li>Naomi Chinchar might only be a freshman, but she is quickly proving to be one of the best setters in the state with nearly 740 assists this season. </li>
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<p><b>The King’s Academy - </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">West Palm Beach, FL</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">King’s Academy has ranked 9th in Florida and 84th in the nation this season after 48 sets played. </span></p>
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<li><b>[player_tooltip player_id="98914" first="Katelynn" last="Robine"] -</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> 5’11” - OH, OPP - Class of 2021</span></li>
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<li>[player_tooltip player_id="98914" first="Katelynn" last="Robine"] is a powerful outside attacker with over 200 kills and a hitting average of .376 this season. She is committed to Florida Atlantic University.</li>
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<li><b style="font-size: 1rem;">Olivia Wanicka</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> - 5’10” - S, OPP - Class of 2021</span>
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<li>Olivia Wanicka is a dynamic setter with a total of 475 assists and an average of 11.3 assists per game. She is a fast and accurate setter with incredible form and smart with her placement of the ball.</li>
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