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Four 2027 Region 4 Setters to Watch

Four 2027 Region 4 Setters to Watch
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Steve LeMaster
Steve LeMaster
September 17, 2023 @ 09:54 PM
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Ellie Landrum
Ellie Landrum 5'3" | S/RS | 2027
KY
Sarah Thompson
Sarah Thompson S | 2027
KY
Lila Whittinghill
Lila Whittinghill 5'9" | S | 2027
KY
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Setters are among the freshmen contributing on the varsity level in Region 4.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A look at four 2027 Region 4 setters to watch follows. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Jae Alley","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"32561","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Foundation Christian Academy","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6507b4fab5cef"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jae Alley </strong>displays the ability to deliver from both the back row and the front row routinely. A player with solid communication skills, Alley produces in multiple categories consistently. Alley is an accurate setter who makes quick decisions and covers the court thoroughly. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='882581' first='Ellie' last='Landrum']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"32561","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Metcalfe County ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6507b4fab5d93"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='882581' first='Ellie' last='Landrum']</strong> is quick, covers the court extensively and provides precise sets. Landrum runs the offense efficiently and identifies blockers successfully. Athletic, Landrum moves well in addition to being able to dig and block consistently. Landrum identifies blockers accurately and can also contribute as a back row hitter.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='603826' first='Sarah' last='Thompson']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"32561","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Monroe County ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6507b4fab5e20"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='603826' first='Sarah' last='Thompson'] </strong>builds up offensive scoring opportunities for her team routinely, running the offense effectively. In addition to producing offensively and carrying attacking responsibility successfully, Thompson possesses solid blocking skills. Thompson thrives at distributing the ball.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='484438' first='Lila' last='Whittinghill']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"32561","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Greenwood","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6507b4fab5eaa"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='484438' first='Lila' last='Whittinghill'] </strong>is one of the leaders for her high school volleyball team. Among the top young high school volleyball players in Region 4, Whittinghill is agile and athletic. A vocal leader, Whittinghill runs the offense at a high level. Able to deliver from various parts of the court routinely, Whittinghill excels. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Setters are among the freshmen contributing on the varsity level in Region 4.

Jae Alley

Jae Alley

POS S
CLASS 2027

Jae Alley

School: Foundation Christian Academy
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Ellie Landrum Ellie Landrum Ellie Landrum 5'3" | S/RS Metcalfe County | 2027 KY

POS S
CLASS 2027

Ellie Landrum Ellie Landrum Ellie Landrum 5'3" | S/RS Metcalfe County | 2027 KY

School: Metcalfe County
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Sarah Thompson Sarah Thompson S Monroe County | 2027 KY

POS S
CLASS 2027

Sarah Thompson Sarah Thompson S Monroe County | 2027 KY

School: Monroe County
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Lila Whittinghill Lila Whittinghill Lila Whittinghill 5'9" | S Greenwood | 2027 State KY

POS S
CLASS 2027

Lila Whittinghill Lila Whittinghill Lila Whittinghill 5'9" | S Greenwood | 2027 State KY

School: Greenwood
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