20 Athletes Who Shined on Day 2 of the BRQ

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The competition was fierce on day 2 of the Badger Region Qualifier. Bids were at stake, so every point was a battle. There were some intense 3-set thrillers. It was an intense day of competition, and many athletes shined across numerous age divisions. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["91861"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Sam was on fire this weekend. She was explosive on offense and had some massive kills. She also put up some amazing blocks. Sam elevated the level of her team every time she was on the court. 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Emma found ways to earn points even against big blocks and talented defenses.","_player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_3_player":["122479"],"_player_evaluations_3_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_3_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_3_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"Emily committed to play for North Dakota State University over the weekend, and she proved just how high-level of a setter she is throughout the weekend. No team got more than 15 points on them, and a huge part of their success was how Emily ran the court. 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You would never know she is younger than every other athlete on the court.","_player_evaluations_8_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_9_player":["178026"],"_player_evaluations_9_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_9_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_9_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_9_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_9_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_9_evaluation":"Olivia is another pin-turned-libero, and wow, was it a great move for her. I loved her as a 6-rotation outside, but she takes her team to new heights as a libero. Olivia can play out of the middle or left-back. 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