Setters who stood out at the Dallas Freshman Showcase
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I love watching these young athletes working with other athletes and showing their stuff at these showcases. It is amazing to see them grow and develop sometimes in front of our eyes as they play in a new environment. One…
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Continue ReadingI love watching these young athletes working with other athletes and showing their stuff at these showcases. It is amazing to see them grow and develop sometimes in front of our eyes as they play in a new environment. One of the most interesting interactions is between the setters and hitters. They really have to be having an “on” day to look great when working with athletes they may have never met before. Let’s talk about some of the setters who slayed at the showcase today.
Karsyn Rogers Karsyn Rogers 5'7" | S Eaton | 2027 TX
Rogers is a setter from Eaton High School and Skyline volleyball club. Rogers is fast and athletic. She also happens to be very accurate in her sets, she can hit, and can dig as well.
Lucy Schwabauer Lucy Schwabauer 5'8" | S John Paul II | 2027 TX
Schwabauer is an athlete from John Paul II High School and Skyline volleyball club. She is a powerful athlete who moves the ball around, can pound a hit through a block, and sets up every hitter for a kill. She is a great athlete.
Malia McNeal
McNeal is a setter from McKinney North High School and Madfrog ‘ last=”]’ last=”]’ last=”]’ last=”]’ last=”]’ last=”] volleyball club. She displays great parity, has very effective sets, and she can hit when the play gets out-of-system. She keeps the rally alive and can score on her own. She is great on the right side as well.
Camryn Penn Camryn Penn 5'8" | S Lovejoy | 2027 State TX
Penn is an athlete from Lovejoy High School and Skyline volleyball club. She displayed some stamina at the showcase and accuracy under pressure. She moves very quickly and accurately. Great athlete.
Jacey Rogers Jacey Rogers 5'8" Wakeland | 2027 TX
Rogers is an athlete from Wakeland High School and Frisco Flyers volleyball club. She is a very good setter, has soft hands, spreads her sets around, has great range, and is very accurate. She does not appear to tire easily and was as accurate when she finished as when she started.
Samantha Woulfe Samantha Woulfe 5'8" | S J J Pearce | 2027 TX
Woulfe is a 5′ 7″ setter from JJ Pearce High School and Madfrog ‘ last=”]’ last=”]’ last=”]’ last=”]’ last=”]’ last=”] volleyball club. She is a great setter and has many other valuable skills as well. She is an effective hitter and a never give up kind of digger.
Femke Smits Femke Smits 5'6" | S Chisholm Trail | 2027 TX
Smits is a setter at Chisholm Trail High School and Peak volleyball academy. She has nice hands and is very accurate over long ranges. She is as good with the short quick sets as she is with the longer ones. She is also quick and gets to the ball with speed. She is very aware of the court and can dig with the best of them.
Claire Bundy Claire Bundy 5'4" Colleyville Heritage | 2027 TX
Bundy is an athlete from Colleyville Heritage High School and Excel volleyball club. She deserves a call-out as a great setter but also for digging that ball out of the net this morning. That was amazing!
Elyse Lam Elyse Lam 5'10" | S Hebron | 2027 TX
Lam is a 5′ 10″ setter from Hebron High School and Summit volleyball club. Her sets are so pretty, with a perfect arch, with an exact location, and she hardly looks like she is breaking a sweat. Very fast and efficient on the court and very aware of her opponents on the other side of the net. Smart setter.