2025 IL Impact Players to Watch: 10 Players from 10 Clubs
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The class of 2025 has impressed the entire season. Now that we are headed into nationals, teams are looking to put an exclamation point on their seasons. These 10 athletes will be key players for their teams going into the…
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Continue ReadingThe class of 2025 has impressed the entire season. Now that we are headed into nationals, teams are looking to put an exclamation point on their seasons. These 10 athletes will be key players for their teams going into the end of the season.
Katherine is a high-flying pin hitter that excels on the right side. Her natural blocking talent and high vertical make her a consistent force on defense. Katherine is quick to react on both offense and defense. She is quick and impactful in everything she does. Katherine can play on both pins and is a dynamic athlete.
Hannah is a setter who knows how to run a court. She is a leader and is dominant in her play. She sets and hits on the right side. As a setter, she is smart and savvy. On the right side, Hannah is explosive and efficient. Hannah’s volleyball IQ is very high and she delivers every time she steps on the court.
Sarah is a dynamic middle who is disciplined in her movement across the net. She always wants the ball and is engaged in every play. Sarah finds ways to add value on both offense and defense. She puts a lot of effort into closing her blocks and is an athlete with huge potential in this class.
Kinley is a libero who is aggressive and fearless on the court. She has high-level fundamentals and great ball control, which set her up for success in high-level matches. She reads very well on defense and is a smart player. Her ability to see the game sets her apart as a defender and on serve receive.
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Mary is a high-impact right side. She puts up a massive block that is nearly impenetrable. Mary balances her talent on offense and defense well. Her high contact and explosive approach allow her to swing over many blocks. She executes well both in and out of system and is a player to watch. Mary has huge potential as a pin.
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Alyssa is a stud-level middle hitter. She has a positive impact on nearly every play. Alyssa can rip balls at numerous angles. She has a high reach and an even higher volleyball IQ. Her athleticism sets her apart on the court. She puts up a solid block and moves across the court efficiently. She stops some of the top hitters with her high-level block.
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Sidney exploded onto my radar. She is a high-flying and aggressive middle who can also play on the pin. Sidney shows no mercy on the court. She swings fast and hard and uses every inch of her vertical to execute at a high level. Sidney makes momentum-changing plays that energize her team. She adds value on offense and defense and is a player to watch.
Kira Cailteux
Kira Cailteux
Kira is a libero who is as scrappy as they come. She is all over the court and always ready to keep a tough ball alive. Kira is both fearless and disciplined, a dangerous combination in a libero. She never misses a beat and will do just about anything to put a good ball up for her team.
Samantha Bagdonaite
Samantha Bagdonaite
Samantha is a smart and savvy pin hitter. She is a talented all-around player and works hard to earn points for her team. She has a toolbox of shots she uses to execute in transition. Samantha is great in serve receive and is always ready to attack from either pin. She is a talented athlete with a lot of potential.
Jorah is a really talented setter who moves the ball around very well. She has a quick touch on the ball and has a clean jump set. She is hard to read and keeps all of her hitters engaged. She builds up her team and is aggressive with her choices. She isn’t afraid to take risks with her sets and sets against the grain to spread her offense.