Nine 2022s To Watch At The PD Stateline Slam
This is really the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the talent that will be at the Prep Dig Stateline Slam this weekend. There are a lot of committed and uncommitted players that will be making a splash…
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Continue ReadingThis is really the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the talent that will be at the Prep Dig Stateline Slam this weekend. There are a lot of committed and uncommitted players that will be making a splash in Illinois this weekend! Here are 9 from our 2022 class.
Cora Riffle Cora Riffle 5'9" | RS Pewaukee | 2022 WI – 2022 – 5’9 – Setter/Right Side Hitter – Pewaukee – Midwest Penguins 18 Black – Committed to Carroll
Riffle is a dynamic athlete and setter that runs an efficient and fast offense. She can locate sets accurately with a quick tempo. Riffle is a strong server, a solid defender, and can put up a decent block.
Ellie Kline Ellie Kline 5'4" | DS/L Holmen | 2022 State WI – 2022 – 5’4 – Libero – Holmen – Vhawk Xtreme 18 Adidas
Kline is a great communicator, and she does well navigating for her team. She is a versatile player with personality, spunk, and the ability to motivate others. Kline is super quick and reliable with a high volleyball IQ and can read extremely well on defense.
Faith Powers Faith Powers 5'11" | S Mukwonago | 2022 State WI – 2022 – 5’11 – Setter – Mukwonago – Midwest Penguins 18 Black
Powers can run a 5-1 or a 6-2 offense. She is a well-rounded player that can play defense in the back row or block in the front while also running a fast-paced offense. Powers has leadership skills and a solid volleyball IQ.
Gabby Hack Gabby Hack 5'10" | MB Lake Mills | 2022 State WI – 2022 – 5’10 – Middle Blocker – Lake Mills – RVA G18 Pink
Hack is a competitor who plays with energy and passion. She can play at a fast pace and continues to improve each time I see her. Hack is a very athletic player that is resourceful and active as an offensive threat and puts up a quality block.
Hannah Brklacich Hannah Brklacich 5'6" | S Boylan Catholic | 2022 IL – 2022 – 5’6 – Setter/Libero – Boylan Catholic – Rockford 18 Purple
Brklacich came from a strong Newman Catholic program before making the move to IL. She’s a solid defender and has a scrappy never-say-die attitude. Brklacich is a high-energy player with the ability to also run an offense or take charge on defense.
Hannah Herrem Hannah Herrem 5'2" | DS/L Fall Creek | 2022 WI – 2022 – 5’2 – Libero – Elk Mound – Eau Claire Air 18 Blue – Committed to St. Mary’s (MN)
Herrem is vocal, hardworking, solid in serve receive, and has a good read on defense. She will do a great job moving into the collegiate level as she knows how to run the show defensively. Herrem can call the shots and direct her teammates in the backcourt.
Harley Bartels Harley Bartels MB Holmen | 2022 State WI – 2022 – Middle Blocker – Holmen – Vhawk Xtreme 18 Adidas
Bartels is an impact player with a high game IQ. She has a quick arm, and she moves well laterally so she can close the block on the pins. Bartels can read the other side of the net and runs fast routes on offense.
Madeline Barton Madeline Barton OH Brookfield East | 2022 State WI – 2022 – Outside Hitter – Brookfield East – RVA G18 Pink
Barton is a quick 6 rotation pin hitter that is highly determined. She is highly competitive and works hard in transition. Barton plays with good energy, sound in serve receive, can play solid defense, and can effectively attack from the back row.
McKenna Diermeier McKenna Diermeier 5'4" | DS/L Elk Mound | 2022 WI – 2022 – 5’4 – Libero – Fall Creek – Eau Claire Air 18 Blue – Committed to Upper Iowa
It won’t take you long to find Diermeier as a leader on defense as an elite libero. She is a student-athlete that loves to work hard and just loves the game. Diermeier also does a great job communicating with the attackers on her team, telling them what she sees, and is willing to throw her body under any ball.