Top Players 17/18 Division – Block Party Tournament
The 17/18 Division was filled with emotional and interesting plays. A very competitive division, several players displayed a high quality of volleyball. These players contributed to their team efforts to excel during the Block Party Tournament in Wesley Chapel. Jordan…
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Continue ReadingThe 17/18 Division was filled with emotional and interesting plays. A very competitive division, several players displayed a high quality of volleyball. These players contributed to their team efforts to excel during the Block Party Tournament in Wesley Chapel.
Jordan Shirley
Jordan Shirley
Jordan has a staggering vertical jump. She is an effective attacker, with an impressive arm-swing and ability to move the ball around the block. Jordan scored several kills against tall and experienced blockers. She can hit hard cross courts as well as deep corners down the line. In addition, she is an asset on the net with a consistent block in the corners.
Kylee Bido
Kylee Bido
One of the most dependable right-side players. Kylee is a resourceful player with a strong arm, high block and intelligence on the court. She consistently performed at the highest level, getting several kills and blocks during the very competitive matches. I will consider Kelly a go to player in difficult situations and the game is on the line. She is a must watch for her class ’25.
Mya matos
Mya matos
Mya is an exceptional libero, her verbal communication on the court is a key for a successful defense. She takes the lead on the back row ensuring her teammates understand their defensive assignments. Mya contributed with several digs and aces from the serving line, her out of system setting is right on target. For the first glance was evident that I was watching a future star libero. A must add to the 2026 watchlist.
Holland Downey
Holland Downey
Holland can attack the ball from every spot on the court. She is a six-rotation player with a high reach attacking the ball and a great middle back defense. Her angles hits are powerful, scoring an average of six kills per set. Defensively, she can dig hard hits and the serve-receive is accurate. From the serving line, she can score aces with her floating serve and strategic way of placing the ball on the opponent side.
Jovanna Pettigrew
Jovanna Pettigrew
Jovanna maintained a successful offensive rhythm during the toughest matches of the tournament. She is a young athletic player that continues to develop her strength attacking the ball. Jovanna is a productive defensive player and server, she successfully covered the middle back is numerous tough hits and was able to score aces from the serving line. A player full of potential.