JVA MKE Jamboree: Top Athletes to Watch
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The JVA MKE Jamboree is always a competitive tournament that draws teams from several states. It is a two-day event taking place in downtown Milwaukee. Here are some top athletes to have on your radar for the event. Teegan Charapata…
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Continue ReadingThe JVA MKE Jamboree is always a competitive tournament that draws teams from several states. It is a two-day event taking place in downtown Milwaukee. Here are some top athletes to have on your radar for the event.
Teegan had an explosive start to her season as she led her team to a 3rd place finish in the 16 Open division at the Prep Dig Resolution tournament. Her balance of power and shots makes her nearly unstoppable on the pin. She is also one of the most well-rounded 6-rotation athletes in her class. Teegan is a must-watch athlete anytime she is on the court.
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Amara is an impact middle. She is aggressive on offense and reads well on defense. Amara can put down great swings and adjusts well on the court. She works to be engaged on every play and is a great first line of defense for her team. Amara is always working on the court whether it is to put up a block or get a swing out of transition. She is a talented player who is a huge asset to her team.
Charlette is a talented setter who is quick around the court. She has a clean touch on the ball and great court awareness. She is aggressive with her choices and moves the ball around with tempo and accuracy. Charlette is a leader on the court and a setter to watch in this class.
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Riley Schmitz Riley Schmitz 5’3″ | DS/L Fox Valley Lutheran | 2026 State WI is an energizer on the court. Not only is she talented on defense and serve receive, but she is also a leader for her team. Her intangibles on the court are through the roof, and she never fails to be a positive teammate. Riley also has a lethal serve that keeps her on the service line for big runs.
Mariah is an impressive setter. I like watching her decision-making on the court. She is tough to read and utilizes every hitter she has. Mariah is a powerful athlete who can push the ball pin to pin across the court and keeps her offense moving at a fast tempo. She runs the court well.
Delaney is a very valuable middle. She puts up a massive block and is fast and athletic in her movement across the net. She also has a powerful swing and mixes up her shots. She can rip balls with a lot of power and uses that to earn points for her team.
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Peyton is an athlete who continues to impress me. I saw her play at nationals last year with the FC Elite 16 Navy team that took home the championship. Now she is on FC Elite 18-Elite as a freshman and playing libero. Her ceiling is high, and her potential is nearly infinite. She is an athlete who can play nearly any position at a very high level.
Amber is a well-rounded pin hitter who can play all six rotations. She has a powerful swing on the pin and an explosive approach. Amber is a consistent force for her team whether she is on offense, defense, or serve receive. She never gives up on a play.
Ava is a setter who brings huge energy to the court. She runs the offense smoothly and efficiently. Ava is a gritty athlete who manages to make tough plays look easy. She makes good decisions and isn’t afraid to be aggressive with her sets.