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<p>New rankings so time to see who jumped some spots after strong club and high school seasons dating back to last spring! Scout's error in not capturing the actual jumps, but I do know these players made movers worthy of discussing. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='99226' first='Ashlyn' last='Bellamy'] - OH - Lee's Summit North</strong></p>
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<p>Bellamy jumped into the top 10 after seeing her during last year's club and high school season. She made major strides in the passing department as a six-rotation pin, which increased her stock. She had over 250 digs and close to 300 receptions. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='119222' first='Aisha' last='Aiono']- MB - Liberty</strong></p>
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<p>The 6'3" middle made a move for her final season and it proved to be pivotal as her numbers saw an improvement. She had 335 kills at over a 50% clip. She continued to show her dominance defensively with 114 blocks. She moved into the top 10 at number 10. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='119223' first='Shaye' last='Koski'] - OH - Park Hill</strong></p>
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<p>With the Aiona move, Koski had to elevate her game even more as they formed a solid 1-2 punch the year before. Koski stepped up to the challenge jumping over 10 spots in the rankings after earning the award for the top player in the KC metro. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='150012' first='Tess' last='McConnell'] - MB - Oakville</strong></p>
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<p>McConnell made a big leap after a strong year for Oakville. She missed some action but was on pace to eclipse her numbers from a year ago. She had 164 kills in 60 sets played. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='123469' first='Sanoma' last='Hunter'] - MB - Van Horn</strong></p>
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<p>Hunter's stock continues to rise mainly on the club circuit as she plays with stronger players and tougher competition. She is a dynamic middle who has seen her skill level increase year after year. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='171209' first='Alli' last='Bishop'] - RS - Westminster</strong></p>
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<p>Bishop finished her last year with an even 300 kills, up 50 from her junior year. She showed her ability to take over a match from the pin and carry her team when they needed her. </p>
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New rankings so time to see who jumped some spots after strong club and high school seasons dating back to last spring! Scout's error in not capturing the actual jumps, but I do know these players made movers worthy of discussing.
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