2024 Impact Players to Watch: 10 Athletes from 10 Clubs

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The class of 2024 has really shown what they are made of this season. These athletes have shown grit, tenacity, and dedication to their teams and their sport. Here are 10 athletes from 10 clubs that are impact players heading into the postseason. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["122515"],"_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":"u003cpu003eBrylee is a talented setter. What I love about her play is her competitive and gritty mindset. She will do just about anything to keep the ball alive and better the ball for her team. She never gives up on a play and shows a lot of resilience on the court. 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