Week 4 High School Standouts (Pt. 1)
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With high school season well underway here in Oregon, we are continuing to highlight players who are contributing majorly to their high school team. Below are the athletes from week four who stepped up and were a major factor in…
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Continue ReadingWith high school season well underway here in Oregon, we are continuing to highlight players who are contributing majorly to their high school team.
Below are the athletes from week four who stepped up and were a major factor in the team’s success.
Madi Andrews l Nelson High School l 2026 l 6’0” l OH l Athena Volleyball Academy
Andrews is a six-rotation outside hitter for the Nelson High School Hawks. Only a freshman, she has been shouldered with a huge offensive and defensive load playing opposite 2023 standout Kalista Lukovich Kalista Lukovich 6'0" | OH Nelson | 2023 State OR . A top 2026 recruit, she is posting some serious numbers in her first high school season. Her coach noted she is a game changer and brings lots of joyous competitive energy to the court. She had 27 kills, 19 digs, and 4 blocks across two matches.
Ella Baley Ella Baley 5'8" | OH Mazama | 2023 State OR l Mazama High School l 2023 l 5’7” l OH l Basin Bombers Volleyball
Baley is an all-around pin hitter for the Mazama High School Vikings and has helped them move into the top 10 standings this season. An athletic powerhouse and floor captain, she has taken on a bigger role in every aspect of the game. Across three matches, the senior posted an impressive 41 kills, 10 service aces, 45 digs, and a block. She is a multi-sport athlete seeing success in softball and basketball as well.
Adriana Bjornsgard l Mannahouse Academy l 2025 l OH
Bjornsgard received a shout-out from an opposing coach for her dominant play for the Mannahouse Academy Lions. Oozing with potential and an insane vertical jump, Bjornsgard has the possibility to be a major impact for the Lions going forward.
Gabby Derby Gabby Derby MB Gaston | 2025 OR l Gaston High School l 2025 l 5’10” l MB
Derby is back for her sophomore season after missing her freshman year due to an injury. She entered her sophomore season healthy and ready to compete. A major offensive weapon for the Gaston High School Greyhounds, she racked up 18 kills and 5 blocks across two league matches.
Mia Fedota Mia Fedota 6'3" | MB St. Mary's Academy | 2023 State OR l St. Mary’s Academy l 2023 l 6’3” l MB l Oregon Juniors Volleyball Academy
Committed: University of Puget Sound
Fedota is the St. Mary’s Academy Blues starting middle blocker and co-captain for the team. Consistently posting high numbers, she is a top attacker for the Blues and leads the team in kills. Across two match wins, she had 22 kills and 7 blocks.
Sofie Fox l Gaston High School l 2026 l 5’7” l S/RS l Oregon Juniors Volleyball Academy
Although on the younger side for a freshman, just turning 14, she is posting some big numbers and contributing to the success of the Gaston High School Greyhounds in major way. Her coach commended her for being a consistent force every game. Across two matches she accumulated 7 aces on 30 serves with no errors, had 13 serve receive receptions, 8 kills, and 14 digs.
Gabby Hill l Nelson High School l 2025 l 5’11” l OH l Oregon Juniors Volleyball Academy
Hill is an all-around athlete with the ability to jump into any position in the front row for the Nelson High School Hawks. When on the court, she is a major contributor to their success. She has a hammer of an arm and a solid jump. She posted 8 kills and 10 digs in a match for the Hawks. She has shown a ton of improvement over the past club season and is one to watch in the coming seasons.
Libby Juker Libby Juker 5'6" | S Estacada | 2024 State OR l Estacada High School l 2024 l 5’7” l S l NW Elite
Juker is a three-year varsity player, and current team captain, for the Estacada High School Rangers. The junior setter does it all for the team, hitting, setting, serving, and passing. She is relied on heavily and is a major contributor to the team’s success. Over two matches, Juker hit a .488, had 8 service aces, 28 digs, and 4 blocks.
Alexia Lowe l Mazama High School l 2024 l 5’6” l S/RS l Basin Bombers Volleyball
Lowe is a setter and right-side hitter for the Mazama High School Vikings running a 6-2. Her all-around play has been vital in the Viking’s success this season. Across three matches, she posted 73 assists, 12 kills, 17 service aces, 45 digs, and 2 blocks.
Kalista Lukovich Kalista Lukovich 6'0" | OH Nelson | 2023 State OR , 6’0″, OH 2023, Chaos
Committed: Eastern Washington University
Lukovich is a top 2023 recruit coming out of Oregon so it is no surprise she is posting some big numbers and contributing mightily to the Nelson High School Hawks. Her all-around play has been a major factor in the Hawks success this season. Across two matches, she had 28 kills, 15 digs, and 4 blocks.
Ellie McDonald l Westside Christian School l 2024 l 5’8” l OH/RS l Volleyball Alliance
With team captain and primary outside hitter Gabby Thom Gabby Thom 5'6" | OH Westside Christian | 2023 OR out, McDonald has had to step up offensively for the Westside Christian School Wildcats. She has risen to the challenge and has been putting the ball away from the pins. Over the last week, she is averaging a .600 kill rating.