Five New Additions to 2025 Rankings

Girard was 20-6 overall in large part to the big offensive contribution from Walters. The 5'8 pin upgraded her game and impact significantly from 2023 as she earned over 500 total kills for a 5.6 k/s average on a respectable .291 efficiency. She also was a team leader defensively at 3.4 digs per frame. A well-rounded prospect, Walters had season highs of 33 kills in their season opening match, and then 29 digs in a late-schedule contest. She is a Division V 2nd team all-Ohio selection.     The 5'9 West Liberty commit finished her varsity career at over 500 total kills for NDA. She finished 2024 with a 2.8 k/s average to lead the Eagles. As a primary passer and six-rotation prospect, she handled a lot of serve receive that created good opportunities for her team, including her own pass-to-attack success. She gets up well and has good control of her arm to move the ball around. She was a Division III all-Ohio honorable mention selection.     At 4.2 k/s, Shaffer was a key element to the Kenton Ridge effort that helped lead the Cougars to a 22-2 overall record. She had 325 total kills on the season and earned them through a savvy display of shot selection. She is an athletic pin with good quickness that helped in her deception as she has a fluid yet big approach that can score with big power or through some crafty touch and placement. Also adding 11.5 d/m, she earned a Division IV all-Ohio honorable mention honor.     A Division III 2nd team all-Ohio selection, Fox guided Sheridan's offense that led to an overall record of 20-4 and a Muskingum Valley conference title. With nearly 1,200 total assists over the past two varsity seasons, she increased her effort to over eight assists per set in her final year. Defensively, she also increased her contributions as she picked up over 11 digs per match.     The Jets finished 22-4 overall as Yager made key contributions in different ways. Nearly doubling her offensive contributions from 2023, Yager finished with 176 total kills for a 2.0 k/s average. Her best action came on the defensive side as she led Union Local at over 14 digs per match. As one of three Jets selected to the all-Ohio teams for Division V, Yager was among the best as she earned a 2nd team recognition.