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<p>Class 3 was more wide open this season than I can remember, and there was never a clear-cut projected winner. The talent in Class 3 was better than before, and the list includes the MSHSAA All-Time kill leader who also led the nation in kills. We have players from all over the state, led by the 2025 class, with 20 players on the list—6 from the 2026 class, three from the 2027 class, and one from the 2028 class. Congratulations!</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='737554' first='Gracianaelle' last='Ladouceur'] – 2025 – Middle – Bayless</strong></p>
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<p>She leaves Bayless as the school's all-time kill leader.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='476879' first='Gabby' last='Horn'] – 2025 – Outside – Blair Oaks</strong></p>
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<p>368 kills</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='737557' first='Chandlyr' last='Friend'] – 2025 – Outside – Clever</strong></p>
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<p>There were 342 kills on the season for the outside hitter.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='219771' first='Paige' last='Hurley'] – 2025 – Outside – Hollister</strong></p>
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<p>She ends the season with 341 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='493070' first='Audrey' last='Trout'] – 2025 – Middle – Lawson</strong></p>
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<p>Audrey finished her season with 289 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='737560' first='Addie' last='Goff'] – 2025 – Opposite/Setter – Logan-Rogersville</strong></p>
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<p>She led her team to Class 3 2<sup>nd</sup> place finish with 376 kills and 408 assists.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='170044' first='Raylee' last='Stenzel'] – 2025 – Middle – Mountain Grove</strong></p>
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<p>Led the state and nation in kills for the season with 939 and is now the MSHSAA record holder for kills in a career with 2337.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='221012' first='Rylee' last='Adams'] – 2025 – Outside – Odessa</strong></p>
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<p>Rylee leaves Odessa with a 3<sup>rd-</sup>place finish in Class 3, ending with 959 career kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='737573' first='Lanyn' last='Sisk'] – 2025 – Setter – Odessa</strong></p>
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<p>The school's all-time assists leader with 2670 and a 3<sup>rd</sup> place trophy.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='737588' first='Ella' last='Crain'] – 2025 – Setter – Pleasant Hill</strong></p>
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<p>Ella ends her career with 1774 assists and a couple of trips to the final four.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='219766' first='Riley' last='Hays'] – 2025 – Outside – Pleasant Hill</strong></p>
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<p>She will leave the Chicks program with 756 career kills and two trips to the final four.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='170045' first='Ava' last='Robart'] – 2025 – Outside – Potosi</strong></p>
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<p>She carried her team to the Class 3 championship and ended the season 2<sup>nd</sup> in kills for Class 3 with 565.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='737598' first='Carsyn' last='Yount'] – 2025 – Setter – Potosi</strong></p>
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<p>Carsyn left as a Class 3 state champion and finished as the top assists leader in Class 3 with 1053.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='737606' first='Trinaty' last='Fansher'] – 2025 – Middle – Savannah</strong></p>
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<p>She leaves the school as one of the top attackers, finishing her career with 884 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='493013' first='Taylor' last='Germann'] – 2025 – Middle – Southern Boone</strong></p>
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<p>She ends her career with 1097 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='170042' first='Halle' last='Forester'] – 2025 – Libero – Strafford</strong></p>
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<p>Halle's played all over the court for Strafford and finished her career with 1243 digs.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='493037' first='Sophia' last='Venosdel'] – 2025 – Middle – Strafford</strong></p>
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<p>She finished the season with 251 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='737615' first='Abree' last='Zipprich'] – 2025 – Setter – Valle Catholic</strong></p>
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<p>She finished the season with 489 assists.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='349615' first='Kylee' last='Richey'] – 2025 – Middle – Versailles</strong></p>
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<p>366 kills on the season.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='490119' first='Leah' last='White'] – 2026 – Middle – Buffalo</strong></p>
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<p>The 6'1” middle finished the season with 405 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='232216' first='Lyla' last='Beetsma'] – 2026 – Outside – Chillicothe</strong></p>
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<p>Lyla's putting the Hornets on the volleyball map and finished the year with 393 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='236995' first='Audrey' last='Dinwiddie'] – 2026 – Outside – Eldon</strong></p>
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<p>Helped her team make a return to the final four with 305 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='735218' first='Hailey' last='Buckman'] – 2026 – Middle – Logan-Rogersville</strong></p>
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<p>She helped her team finish the Class 3 runner-up with 268 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>Kimber Eaton – 2026 – Middle – Nevada</strong></p>
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<p>Led her team in kills with 380.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='490113' first='Kali' last='Adamec'] – 2026 – Outside – Odessa</strong></p>
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<p>Helped her team to their first final four and ended the season with 398 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='729704' first='Dorothy' last='Durrill'] – 2027 – Middle – MICDS</strong></p>
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<p>She helped MICDS win the first volleyball district title and ended the season with 420 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='464561' first='Ziah' last='Schmutz'] – 2027 – Outside/Setter – Mt. Vernon</strong></p>
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<p>Led her team in kills with 419 and 346 assists.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='485570' first='Eden' last='Robart'] – 2027 – Outside – Potosi</strong></p>
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<p>She follows in her big sister's footsteps—3<sup>rd</sup> in Class 3 with 495 kills.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='556998' first='Paisley' last='Hudson'] – 2028 – Outside – Oak Grove</strong></p>
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<p>The only freshman to make all-state and finished 27<sup>th</sup> in Class 3 for kills with 312.</p>
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Class 3 was more wide open this season than I can remember, and there was never a clear-cut projected winner. The talent in Class 3 was better than before, and the list includes the MSHSAA All-Time kill leader who also led the nation in kills. We have players from all over the state, led by the 2025 class, with 20 players on the list—6 from the 2026 class, three from the 2027 class, and one from the 2028 class. Congratulations!
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