AAU Nationals: Ohio 17 Premier Division Top Seeds
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With handful of Ohio teams competing in the 17 Premier division at AAU Nationals in Orlando, these five teams open the event as the top seeds in their respective pools, including one as the #1 overall seed in the tournament.…
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Continue ReadingWith handful of Ohio teams competing in the 17 Premier division at AAU Nationals in Orlando, these five teams open the event as the top seeds in their respective pools, including one as the #1 overall seed in the tournament.
Tri-State Elite
17 White
The tournament’s top-seeded team, they have big middle presence as this is a strength of their game plan and effort on both sides of the ball.
Maddie Lambers
Maddie
Lambers
6'3" | MB
Seton | 2024
State
OH
is 6’3 with the best length and Anna Guard is explosive with a fast arm. Both get off the floor well touching over 10′ and when they are in system they must be respected by opposing defenses. Allie Kirch is a heavy arm on the left pin while her counterpart
Ruby Klusman
Ruby
Klusman
5'9" | OH
Mercy McAuley | 2024
State
OH
is dynamic with her athleticism and ability to swing with good range.
Mintonette m.72
Although a second team in their club, this group has big talent especially at the pins. On the outside are
Teagan Ng
Teagan
Ng
5'11" | OH
Big Walnut | 2024
State
OH
and Ana Cate Loftus. Both are very capable offensive options that can terminate with good arm control, movement, and speed upon contact. On the right side,
Lexi Grissett
Lexi
Grissett
5'10" | S
Alexander | 2024
State
OH
complements them well as she can terminate with range on the pin and through other options around the setter.
Noel Perkins
Noel
Perkins
5'7" | S
Gahanna Lincoln | 2024
State
OH
leads their offense well from the setting role as she can distribute variation with consistency and through good decisions at appropriate times.
Elite VBTC 17 Blue
The 6’1
Karlee Plozay
Karlee
Plozay
6'1" | OH
Bethel | 2024
State
OH
is a big factor at the outside hitter position. She can create a big arm swing that challenges the defense well with her contact point and power. Kayla Williamson is a 5’8 pin hitter that gets good lift off the floor and can develop good arm speed on both sides of the court.
Jayla Collins
Jayla
Collins
5'9" | MB
Dublin Scioto | 2024
State
OH
and
Amariah White
Amariah
White
6'0" | MB
Dublin Scioto | 2024
State
OH
are an athletic duo in the middle as both are very capable of elevating and scoring through quicker options while co-anchoring their net defense as they get off the floor and over the net fast when blocking.
Infinity 17 Green
Abbey Emch
Abbey
Emch
6'4" | MB
Crestview | 2025
State
#122
Nation
OH
is a key pillar for this team at 6’3 and with great mobility and athleticism. She elevates well, which helps her be dominant at times on the defensive side at the net. She can contact high offensively and can produce both in the middle and at the right side by getting up and challenging high hand defenders.
Bree Latell
Bree
Latell
5'9" | OH
Girard | 2024
State
OH
makes a big impact for this group with her athleticism and the quickness of her arm when attacking. The lefty moves the ball around well on the right side with good range at the top of her jump.
Grace Auer
Grace
Auer
6'0" | OH
Crestview | 2024
State
OH
is a primary option on the left side and has good size at 6’0. She swings with a high elbow move, which helps her maximize her length and physical tools well when swinging.
17 Elite
Emma Isroff
Emma
Isroff
6'0" | MB
Lake | 2024
State
OH
does a lot for this team. She is 6’0 tall and uses her physical tools well on both sides of the ball. She defends very well with good vision and an aggressive move to get on the ball. Offensively, she can swing with a heavy arm and sees a lot of opportunity through quick options around the setter and at the right pin making her tough a tough match up.
Addison Burick
Addison
Burick
5'10" | S
Louisville | 2024
State
OH
(*pictured) is the floor leader. The 5’10 setter contributes well in her distribution through both pins and in her ability to defend at the right pin.