Preview: 2024 CIF State Regional Finals - Division I

As the volleyball season nears its climax, the CIF State Regional Finals promise to deliver thrilling action and showcase the best teams in California. Notably, this Regional Finals match-up features teams seeded 4th, 5th, 6th, and 10th, highlighting the incredible depth and competitiveness of this year's field. Congratulations to all the teams that have battled their way to this point—your hard work, resilience, and passion have brought you to the pinnacle of high school volleyball.   Below are the CIF State Regional Finals Division match ups for Tuesday, November 19, 2024.   <h1 class="wp-block-heading">Match Preview: Foothill vs. Redwood</h1>   <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/11/image_07ec77.png?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-722345" style="width:503px;height:auto" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Photo Credit: MaxPreps</figcaption></figure>   The Foothill (Pleasanton, CA) varsity volleyball team, ranked 5th, will host 6th-ranked Redwood (Larkspur, CA) in a highly anticipated CIF State Girls Volleyball Championships - Division I playoff match on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 6:00 PM.   Both teams bring impressive records into the match, with Redwood entering at 27-5 overall, boasting an .844 win percentage and a 6-2 league record. Foothill, with a 29-10 record, has a .744 win percentage and a strong 11-2 league record. Foothill won the previous matchup against Redwood on October 30, securing a 3-1 victory in a competitive four-set match.   Key players to watch include Foothill's Kaycie Burdick, who leads her team with 577 kills, and Redwood's [player_tooltip player_id='545342' first='Madeleine' last='Wagner'], who has recorded 249 kills. Both teams are known for their strong offensive and defensive plays, with Redwood's Ella Moran leading the team in digs and receptions, while Foothill's [player_tooltip player_id='569628' first='Olivia' last='So'] excels in digs, alongside a solid performance from setter [player_tooltip player_id='391099' first='Paige' last='Nelson'], who has 634 assists.   With both teams ranked in the top 10, bringing powerful skill sets and determination, this playoff match promises to be an exciting contest. The winner will advance further in the State Championship tournament.   <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Team Roster: Redwood Giants</h2>   1 Ella Moran – Sr., Libero/Defensive Specialist, 5'6"   2 Anya Ghazi – Sr., Outside Hitter/Opposite   3 Logan Leverte – So., Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist   4 Neeva Gaine – Sr., Opposite/Outside Hitter   5 Katie Lazzareschi – So., Setter   6 Anna Horn – So., Setter, 5'6"   7 [player_tooltip player_id='775562' first='Amelia' last='Matthews'] – So., Middle Blocker   8 Haley Boyarski – So., Outside Hitter   9 [player_tooltip player_id='545342' first='Madeleine' last='Wagner'] – So., Outside Hitter, 5'8"   10 Delaney Jackson – So., Opposite   11 Kiera Sisuphan – Jr., Middle Blocker   12 Addison Bianchi – So., Defensive Specialist, 5'6"   13 Hanna Smith – Sr., Middle Blocker   14 Milan Hendrickson – Fr., Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist, 5'7"   15 [player_tooltip player_id='586909' first='Cali' last='Grigg'] – Fr., Opposite   <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Team Roster: Foothill Falcons</h2>   1 [player_tooltip player_id='569628' first='Olivia' last='So'] – Fr., Libero/Defensive Specialist, 5'5"   2 [player_tooltip player_id='524637' first='Kaitlyn' last='Vogel'] – So., Libero/Outside Hitter, 5'7"   3 Ella Choudhry – Sr., Middle Blocker, 5'8"   4 [player_tooltip player_id='478928' first='Sophia' last='Burdick'] – Sr., Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist, 5'9"   5 Mara Mogyorodi – Jr., Defensive Specialist/Libero, 5'4"   6 Kaycie Burdick – Sr., Outside Hitter/Libero, 5'7"   7 Tanvi Powar – Jr., Outside Hitter, 5'6"   8 Sophia Zhang – Jr., Defensive Specialist/Libero, 5'5"   9 Serena Wu – Jr., Opposite/Outside Hitter, 5'7"   10 Danielle Yeh – Jr., Setter, 5'7"   11 Sahej Toor – Fr., Middle Blocker, 5'10"   12 Brooke Stedman – Jr., Setter/Right Side/Middle Blocker, 5'9"   13 [player_tooltip player_id='391099' first='Paige' last='Nelson'] – Jr., Setter/Opposite, 6'0"   14 Lulu Hoenninger – Sr., Middle Blocker, 5'11"   15 Emily Evans – So., Middle Blocker, 5'9"   <h1 class="wp-block-heading">Match Preview: Palos Verdes vs. Santa Margarita </h1>   <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/11/image_c9aaa6.png?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-722347" style="width:462px;height:auto" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Photo Credit: MaxPreps</figcaption></figure>   The Palos Verdes Sea Kings, ranked 4th, will host Santa Margarita Eagles, ranked 10th, in a pivotal playoff match on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 6:00 PM.   Palos Verdes comes into the match with a strong 25-9 overall record and a solid performance at home, with a 13-6 record. In contrast, Santa Margarita has posted a 24-14-1 record, with a 4-6 away record. Despite these differences, both teams are highly competitive, with Palos Verdes averaging 2.1 set wins per match and Santa Margarita averaging 1.8.   In their most recent encounter on November 2, Palos Verdes defeated Santa Margarita 3-1, with strong performances across the board.   Key players to watch include [player_tooltip player_id='500618' first='Ireland' last='Real'] from Santa Margarita, ranked #2 in the state and #2 as an Outside Hitter, who is truly a force to be reckoned with. Palos Verdes' [player_tooltip player_id='188236' first='Kaci' last='Demaria'], already committed to Stanford University, is dominating the competition with her exceptional kills on the outside. Santa Margarita's dynamic sophomore setter, [player_tooltip player_id='547583' first='Marley' last='Bemus'], is gearing up for a standout recruiting year and is poised to create game-changing opportunities for her team. And can't miss Palos Verdes' Mallory Labreche, who is committed to play beach volleyball at UCLA, making waves with her stellar contributions in assists, digs and right side attacks. These athletes are sure to leave an impact on the match!   <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Team Roster: Palos Verdes</h2>   1 Mia Serpa – Jr., Outside Hitter, 5'8"   2 [player_tooltip player_id='482037' first='Olivia' last='Hirsch'] – So., Middle Blocker, 6'0"   5 Annabelle Huang – So., Defensive Specialist, 5'5"   6 Kayla Leone – Jr., Libero, Defensive Specialist, 5'6"   8 Keira Otto – So., Defensive Specialist, Setter, 5'8"   9 Logan Hunter – Sr., Defensive Specialist, Libero, 5'8"   10 [player_tooltip player_id='188236' first='Kaci' last='Demaria'] – Sr., Outside Hitter, 6'4"   11 Lexi Johnson – Sr., Setter, 5'6"   12 Mallory Labreche – Sr., Setter, Opposite, 5'11"   13 Jaydn Foran – Fr., Middle Blocker, 5'11"   14 Molly Labreche – Sr., Libero, 5'7"   15 [player_tooltip player_id='500878' first='Pamela' last='Okeefe'] – So., Opposite, 6'1"   16 Bailey Smith – Jr., Middle Blocker, –   18 Lily Polin – Jr., Middle Blocker, 5'11"   25 [player_tooltip player_id='779764' first='Paige' last='Tydlaska'] – So., Setter, 5'8"   26 Ava Hassanein – Sr., Defensive Specialist, Libero, 5'7"   <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Team Roster: Santa Margarita </h2>   #1 [player_tooltip player_id='529414' first='Charlie' last='Caulfield'] – So., Middle Blocker, 6'0" #2 [player_tooltip player_id='511271' first='Isabella' last='Simon'] – Sr., Libero, Defensive Specialist, 5'6" #3 Kenzie McDaniel – Fr., Middle Blocker, Opposite, 6'0" #4 [player_tooltip player_id='849232' first='Rowan' last='Curtis'] – Jr., Defensive Specialist, 5'8" #5 Andrea Villar – Sr., Middle Blocker, 5'9" #6 [player_tooltip player_id='547583' first='Marley' last='Bemus'] – So., Setter, 5'10" #7 Hannah Casanover – Sr., Middle Blocker, 6'0" #8 [player_tooltip player_id='492745' first='Kate' last='Jackson'] – So., Outside Hitter, 5'11" #9 [player_tooltip player_id='306918' first='Brooklyn' last='Drumwright'] – Sr., Outside Hitter, 6'0" #10 [player_tooltip player_id='324928' first='Lauren' last='Farris'] – Sr., Outside Hitter, 5'0" #11 Caroline Stafford – So., Opposite, Outside Hitter, 6'0" #15 [player_tooltip player_id='500618' first='Ireland' last='Real'] – So., Outside Hitter, 6'4" #18 [player_tooltip player_id='580637' first='Rhys' last='Steele'] – Fr., Opposite, 5'8" #20 [player_tooltip player_id='507755' first='Kaliya' last='Ndiaye'] – Sr., Middle Blocker, 6'4" #22 Roma Witowski – Jr., Libero, Setter, 5'8" #23 [player_tooltip player_id='524899' first='Klea' last='Miloti'] – Sr., Libero, Defensive Specialist, 5'7" #47 [player_tooltip player_id='483655' first='Olivia' last='Grovert'] – Jr., Setter, 5'10" #81 [player_tooltip player_id='391078' first='Memphis' last='Burnett'] – Jr., Opposite, 5'10"   <h1 class="wp-block-heading">The Winners</h1>   PrepDig is thrilled to witness the winners of the Regional Finals compete in the highly anticipated State Championship Match on Friday, November 22, at 6:30 PM at Santiago Canyon College in Orange, California. 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As the volleyball season nears its climax, the CIF State Regional Finals promise to deliver thrilling action and showcase the best teams in California. Notably, this Regional Finals match-up features teams seeded 4th, 5th, 6th, and 10th, highlighting the incredible depth and competitiveness of this year's field. Congratulations to all the teams that have battled their way to this point—your hard work, resilience, and passion have brought you to the pinnacle of high school volleyball.