Recruiting Commitment Updates Vol 86

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It doesn't matter what level you play at when you think about the fact that NCAA research shows that only four percent of high school volleyball players play in college.&nbsp; Texas is second to none when it comes to our players earning the right to play at the next level.&nbsp; The offers for our wonderful Texas players keep coming.&nbsp; We love to see the pictures and news of these players as they are achieving their dreams.&nbsp; We are proud to announce some news from the recruiting front.&nbsp; There are three more players who have just committed to college volleyball programs recently and we would like to share the news.&nbsp; These young ladies have been hard at work during the club and high school volleyball season.&nbsp; They also have been hard at work on the recruiting scene getting offers from schools and have made their college decisions.&nbsp; Help us in congratulating them on the amazing news.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Karrington Crawford [2024] 5-9 Outside/Middle (HS: Harlan/Club: [program_tooltip program_id='431254' first='San' last='Antonio Juniors']/Verbal: Texas A&amp;M at Kingsville)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Karrington is currently an unranked prospect in the 2024 Class according to our Prep Dig Texas State Rankings.&nbsp; She plays for Harlan High School and also for the [program_tooltip program_id='431254' first='San' last='Antonio Juniors'] club program. &nbsp;Miss Crawford has been part of some very talented and scrappy volleyball teams during her club sand high school seasons the past few years.&nbsp; Although undersized in the middle, she has really used some awesome speed and great timing on both the offensive and defensive ends of the game to contribute at a pretty high level.&nbsp; A Three-year varsity member of Harlan's awesome layoff squad, she has contributed mightily with some awesome stats.&nbsp; She has totaled 562 kills on an impressive .303 hitting percentage.&nbsp; N the blocking side, she has amassed 378 total blocks.&nbsp; We are extremely proud to announce that she has decided to play volleyball at the Texas A&amp;M at Kingsville.&nbsp; Please help us congratulate her on achieving her dream of playing at the next level.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='124105' first='Tatum' last='Busch'] [2024] 5-11 Outside (HS: Deer Park/Club: Houston Stellar/Verbal: Tarleton State University)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tatum is currently ranked as the 33^rd best overall prospect in the 2024 Class according to our Prep Dig Texas State Rankings.&nbsp; She plays volleyball at Deer Park High School and club for the Houston Stellar volleyball program. &nbsp;Miss Busch is a wonderful point scoring left side attacker who can rack up kills in a hurry for any team she is on.&nbsp; All this young lady knows how to do is score the volleyball.&nbsp; Since her freshman season, she was a valuable member of her high school's varsity team.&nbsp; In four years she has totaled 1,205 kills on a great .240 career hitting percentage.&nbsp; She has also totaled 80 total blocks and 1,195 digs.&nbsp; She will be an immediate impact player at the next level for sure.&nbsp; We are proud to announce that she recently committed to playing volleyball at Tarleton State University. &nbsp;They have found a pin attacker who will keep them super competitive.&nbsp; Please help us congratulate her on achieving her dream of playing college volleyball.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='212733' first='Kaia' last='Thiele']&nbsp;[2025] 5-10 Setter (HS: Cornerstone Christian/Club: Alamo/Verbal: University of Nevada at Las Vegas)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kaia is currently ranked as the 7^1stbest overall prospect in the state according to the 2025 Prep Dig Texas State Rankings.&nbsp; She plays for Cornerstone Christian High School and plays club for the Alamo volleyball program.&nbsp; Miss Thiele has been covered by us at Prep Dig over the past three years and we have loved every second of it.&nbsp; She has earned every word that has been written about her because of her amazing technique and competitiveness.&nbsp; As a setter, she has been stellar playing against open level opponents since she has been in the sport.&nbsp; Kaia can thread the needle at every set location and is a sniper with the ball in her hands. &nbsp;We are proud to announce that she has committed to playing volleyball at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas.&nbsp; UNLV is getting a fierce leader for their awesome program.&nbsp; Please help us congratulate her on realizing her dream of playing at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We are just now getting caught up with all of the commitments that have happened this past year.&nbsp; There are many more amazing players that are getting offers.&nbsp; Stay tuned for more articles on your favorite athletes to see where they end up.&nbsp; If you have anyone you think we should watch out for, please shoot me an email with some info at <a href="mailto:Michael@prepdig.com">Michael@prepdig.com</a>.&nbsp; Also don't forget to help these kids get more exposure by sharing our stories with your friends.&nbsp; Help us help them by simply retweeting on Twitter or sharing on Facebook.&nbsp; Thanks for following Texas Family!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->