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<p><strong>IOWA CITY, Iowa – </strong>Believe it or not, it's that time of year again, folks. Club season is right around the corner. We'll be taking a look at some of the top teams around the state as we inch closer to live action. </p>
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<p>We kicked off our series last week with the <a href="https://prepdig.com/2022/12/club-team-preview-iowa-rockets-16-r/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">[program_tooltip program_id='431948' first='Iowa' last='Rockets'] 16 R</a>. </p>
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<p>Next Up is [program_tooltip program_id='428936' first='Club' last='Ignit Select'] 17: </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='168157' first='Brittany' last='Bacorn'], S, Knoxville - </strong>Bacorn is coming off a sensational sophomore season that saw her pace the Panthers in kills (386), while ranking second in aces (54) and assists (258) for a team that reached a regional final. She earned second-team all-state honors from the Iowa Girls Coaches Association. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='168184' first='Maeve' last='Rehmann'], MH, Johnston - </strong>The Dragons reached a regional final with Rehmann ranking second on the team in aces (28) and blocks (53.0), and third in kills (173). </p>
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<p><strong>Ava Wille, MH, Ankeny -</strong> Wille led a Hawks outfit that reached the state tournament with 94.0 blocks, the seventh most in Class 5A. She chipped in with 133 kills. </p>
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<p><strong>Adyson Brecht, MH/OPP, Ankeny - </strong>Brecht hit a team-best .407 with 29 kills. </p>
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<p><strong>Jazmine Bell, MH/OPP, Johnston - </strong>Bell's 80.0 blocks led Johnston and ranked 11th in Class 5A. She added 117 kills. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='168151' first='Kenzie' last='Dean'], OH, Dowling Catholic - </strong>The Kansas commitment landed on the Class 5A all-state second-team after leading the Maroons with 390 kills. She was third on Dowling in digs (137) and blocks (63.0). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='168192' first='Noelle' last='Sutcliffe'], OH, Norwalk -</strong> Sutcliffe piled up 363 kills in earning Class 4A all-state second-team laurels. She finished second on her team in blocks (42.0) and digs (284). She earned MVP honors at the national tournament. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='251664' first='Claire' last='Ernst'], OH/OPP, Iowa City High - </strong>Ernst led the Little Hawks with 285 kills, the 13th most in Class 5A. She ranked second in digs (222) and chipped in with 24.0 blocks. </p>
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<p><strong>Emma Walker, DS/OH, Johnston </strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='168191' first='Ashley' last='Staun'], DS, Dowling Catholic - </strong>A sophomore for the Maroons in '22, Staun contributed 133 digs and 28 aces for a program that reached the state tournament. </p>
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<p><strong>Sasha Hess, DS, Fort Dodge St. Edmond - </strong>Hess led the Gaels with 267 digs and 45 aces as a sophomore this past season. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='168189' first='Megan' last='Rembert'], DS, Ankeny (injured) - </strong>Rembert is sidelined with an injury after missing the school season. </p>
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IOWA CITY, Iowa – Believe it or not, it's that time of year again, folks. Club season is right around the corner. We'll be taking a look at some of the top teams around the state as we inch closer to live action.
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