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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='494193' first='Taylor' last='Craft']<br>The 6'1 middle had 423 total kills this past fall season for Ayersville. The Pilots finished 21-6 overall as Craft provided a team high 4.8 k/s while hitting at a .319 efficiency. She uses her length and an aggressive arm well that can beat defenses by going over the top of the block or with good pace. She made big contributions on the defensive side also as she picked up 14.4 d/m along with a team high 2.8 b/m. The DIV all-Ohio honorable mention selection is committed to Ohio Northern. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='494191' first='Roni' last='Poling']<br>A 6'1 middle for Russia, Poling outperformed here previous three varsity seasons in 2023 alone offensively. She totaled 386 kills for a 4.2 k/s average. She was effective with her opportunities as he earned a .327 efficiency through a 47% kill rate. Defensively, she earned just over seven digs per match to complement her 2.9 blocks per contest. Poling has a nice arm in the air as her bow and arrow creates good torque that combines with her length and touch point to allow her to get the ball to the floor with big pace. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='494186' first='Teigan' last='Fortkamp']<br>Fort Recovery volleyball was 17-7 overall as Fortkamp led their offense with 293 total kills and 4.0 k/s. Following her career best season in 2023 she closed out her varsity experience with 536 total kills. A DIII 3rd team all-Ohio pick increased her productivity in 2023 due to elevated opportunities but more so due to her improved power and range with her arm. She can swing aggressively to develop good pace but also has a crafty side to create a deceptive roll shot at the top of her jump. Defensively, she added 8.1 d/m. Look for her this club season with Team Atlantis.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='494183' first='Samantha' last='Aulet']<br>A Division III 2nd team all-Ohio honoree, Aulet average just over 10 assists per set in 2023 for Mineral Ridge. At 5'4, she made a big impact for the 20-5 Rams as they earned another league crown. Aulet was a critical piece to the Rams' offense that terminated over 12 kills per set and hit at a collective .293 efficiency. Earning nearly eight digs per match, Aulet was great from the service line with 54 total aces. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='494185' first='Brooke' last='Briscoe']<br>At 18.1 digs per match, Briscoe was a top performer for her Versailles team in 2023. In her recent two varsity seasons she collected 826 total digs for a 4.6 d/s average. Briscoe has good reaction to the ball in serve receive and defense and can make good angle adjustments to create time and space for her setters to run their offense. A DIII 2nd team all-Ohio pick, she joins Mintonette's top 18U team for the upcoming club season.</p>
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Defiance | 2024 StateOH The 6'1 middle had 423 total kills this past fall season for Ayersville. The Pilots finished 21-6 overall as Craft provided a team high 4.8 k/s while hitting at a .319 efficiency. She uses her length and an aggressive arm well that can beat defenses by going over the top of the block or with good pace. She made big contributions on the defensive side also as she picked up 14.4 d/m along with a team high 2.8 b/m. The DIV all-Ohio honorable mention selection is committed to Ohio Northern.
