SHE’S A FRESHMAN Part II

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Izzy Rysanek – 5'8” - Outside – Oakville</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A six rotation outside for the Tigers is the next star in the making at Oakville. The smooth approach uses the block well, smart attacker, primary passer, and top defender.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='236992' first='Maggie' last='Gunn'] – 6'0” – Middle - Kirkwood</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A fixture in the middle for the Pioneers from day one and is second on the team in blocks. She has power out of the middle, and her cut shot to position 5 is deadly. &nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='207581' first='Jillian' last='Raterman'] – 5'11” - Outside - Ursuline Academy</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Raterman has taken the Bears by storm this year and is second on the team in kills with 66. A primary passer and defender for Ursuline. Part of a trio of newbies for the Bears making significant contributions.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='224817' first='Elizabeth' last='Koenig'] – 5'7” - Outside/Setter - Ursuline Academy</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Koenig helps run the 6-2 offense for the Bears and does a tremendous job of distributing the ball to her hitters, and when she's in the front row attacking, she is third on the team in kills. Part of a trio of newbies for the Bears making significant contributions.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='224818' first='Addyson' last='Gresham'] – 5'5” - DS - Ursuline Academy</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The final part of the Bears trio is defender Gresham. She is 4^th on the team in digs and gets her opportunity to pass when subs in. She should be in line as libero next year, which will be an easy transition.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='225325' first='Kate' last='Rubel'] – 6'0” – Middle – Notre Dame (Cape)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rubel will be a future Bulldogs star and is already the go-to hitter. Long athletic with a great vertical and powerful middle will be a force to stop over the next several years.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='219778' first='Tara' last='Venable'] – 5'11” – Outside - Ozark</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A big bomber for Class 5 Ozark does damage for her team on the outside and is second in kills with 151. Big and strong, she puts the ball down with authority.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->