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Devin Dzienny

Mike Bryant December 2, 2023 @ 06:16 PM

[player_tooltip player_id='398694' first='Devin' last='Dzienny'] (*pictured) The St. Ursula Arrows from Toledo finished 19-9 overall as they played some of their best volleyball in the postseason earning their way to the DI state semifinal round. Dzienny is this team's libero and led them at 15 digs per match in a much bigger role in 2023 than in her previous season. She reads the court very well which allows her to move with good efficiency to in serve receive and defensively. Also the libero for Legacy's (Michigan) top 17U team, one of the best clubs nationally, she is committed to national power Florida.   [player_tooltip player_id='151970' first='Dylan' last='Hunt'] The 5'11 Hunt has been steady for Pickerington North her entire varsity career as she has a three-season average of 3.6 k/s. The Panthers were 20-6 overall this past fall. She earned a team best 3.8 k/s in 2023 while also picking up a career best nine digs per match. She has great competitive experience with good versatility to swing through a variety of locations as a benefit of her court awareness and arm control. Hunt is committed to New Hampshire.   [player_tooltip player_id='289168' first='Layne' last='Graffice'] Marlington went unbeaten in league play and finished 2023 with a 24-4 overall record losing in the DII state semifinal round. Graffice was the Duke's biggest offensive threat as she averaged a team best 4.5 k/s on a career high .389 efficiency. The 2023 season saw her break the school record for total kills in a single season at 385 and for a career as she is now over 900 over three varsity seasons.   [player_tooltip player_id='289178' first='Anna' last='Ritter'] The 5'9 middle for Marietta was a big factor for her team in 2023 as she earned career best numbers with her arm. With over 300 total kills, Ritter was effective as she terminated 51% of her opportunities on a .444 efficiency. She maximizes her physical tools well as an attacker and one of her best qualities is the speed of her arm in the air. Marietta was 25-3 overall as Ritter led them defensively with a career best 15 digs per match and in total blocks with 38.   [player_tooltip player_id='176098' first='Grace' last='Crider'] The 1st team ECC selection saw a huge uptick in her contributions for Anderson in 2023. With nearly double the total number of attempts, she earned a career best 356 total kills for a 4.6 k/s average, one of the best in the league. She doubled her output defensively in total digs with 183 and increased her impact at the service line with a career best 53 aces.

Devin Dzienny Devin Dzienny 5'8" | DS/L St. Ursula (Toledo) | 2025 State #135 Nation OH (*pictured)
The St. Ursula Arrows from Toledo finished 19-9 overall as they played some of their best volleyball in the postseason earning their way to the DI state semifinal round. Dzienny is this team's libero and led them at 15 digs per match in a much bigger role in 2023 than in her previous season. She reads the court very well which allows her to move with good efficiency to in serve receive and defensively. Also the libero for Legacy's (Michigan) top 17U team, one of the best clubs nationally, she is committed to national power Florida.