Scouting Reports: 15Q Standout Outside Hitters
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – The top 15U clubs from around the state came together last weekend here at the RecPlex for Iowa regional qualifying. The tournament featured some serious talent. Here are some of the outside hitters that stood…
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Continue ReadingWEST DES MOINES, Iowa – The top 15U clubs from around the state came together last weekend here at the RecPlex for Iowa regional qualifying. The tournament featured some serious talent.
Here are some of the outside hitters that stood out:
Isabelle Kremer Isabelle Kremer 6'3" | RS Pleasant Valley | 2026 State IA , Rockets R – The freshman helped defending champion Pleasant Valley return to the Class 5A state championship game in the Fall. Kremer shined during the time she received on that very talented team. She also made life difficult for opponents here, overpowering them with her big swing and denying them with blocks.
Stella Smith Stella Smith 6'1" | MB Pleasant Valley | 2025 State IA , Rockets R – Smith and Kremer complement each other well on the outside, both ladies versatile enough to line up at either spot. Smith stands out for athleticism and timing. The Davenport Central sophomore can swing it.
Carly Wazac Carly Wazac 6'1" | RS Prairie | 2025 State IA , Six Pack – Wazac sustained in injury during the tournament’s final round. It took away one of Six Pack’s top players during the most competitive part of the event. When she played, she hammered from the right side and rejected shots.
Maya Ridgeway, Ignit – Ridgeway shows good athleticism on the left side with a strong swing and good timing when she rises above the next.
Kylee Patterson Kylee Patterson RS Ankeny Centennial | 2026 IA , Powerplex – Patterson positions herself well and contributes more than just when she’s swinging from the right side. She displays a good vertical leap.
Cydney Tath Cydney Tath OH Bellevue | 2026 State IA , Andrenaline – Another really good athlete with strength and power, Tath converts solid sets into points for her team.
Maren Ouellette Maren Ouellette 5'11" | OH Pleasant Valley | 2026 State IA , Select Mizuno – Ouellette shines on the left side with excellent leaping ability, good timing and a solid swing.