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Sophomores to Know in the Upcoming Club Season

Sophomores to Know in the Upcoming Club Season
Michelle Bamford
Michelle Bamford November 28, 2024 @ 01:21 PM
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Rachel Richardson
Rachel Richardson 6'4" | MB/RS | 2027
CA
Evan Taylor
Evan Taylor 5'8" | S/RS | 2027
CA
Reese Ahlem
Reese Ahlem 6'0" | MB | 2027
CA
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Making it to the finals as a sophomore is impressive, but stepping onto the court and making a meaningful impact is recruit-worthy. At the CIF State Finals at Santiago College in Orange, these sophomores did just that, proving they deserve a spot at the top of college recruiters' lists as we move into club season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["725364"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67465e9fc6787"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='725364' first='Evan' last='Taylor']</strong> is a well-rounded player who consistently demonstrates precision in both her offensive and defensive game. Offensively, she executes a smart and dynamic strategy, delivering tempo sets that keep opposing defenses off balance. Her powerful serve puts consistent pressure on opponents, while her quick reflexes enable her to respond effectively to challenging plays. Evan's ability to read the game and adjust her timing sets her apart, allowing her to execute a variety of shots with exceptional accuracy.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>At the net, Evan is a formidable presence. Her solid block execution, paired with excellent timing and court awareness, makes her a reliable defender against opposing attackers. As an attacker herself, she combines strength and precision in every swing, using her athleticism to break through defenses. Her versatility on both offense and defense makes her an invaluable asset to her team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Evan's athleticism, paired with her strategic approach to the game, ensures she can make a significant impact in every facet of play. Her ability to excel on both sides of the ball solidifies her reputation as a dynamic and reliable player. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["725261"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67465e9fc6605"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='725261' first='Reese' last='Ahlem']</strong> has quickly established herself as one of the top sophomore talents competing at State. Her exceptional volleyball IQ is evident in how she anticipates opposing hitters' movements, positioning herself perfectly to challenge attacks at the net. Her ability to read hitters' body language and make split-second decisions about timing and placement sets her apart from other players.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As a solo blocker, Reese is outstanding. She combines strength and quickness to defend effectively in one-on-one situations, making her a dominant force at the net. Her precise footwork allows her to cover ground efficiently, adjusting seamlessly to various types of attacks, whether it's a sharp-angle shot or a high ball from the outside. Her imposing presence forces attackers to think twice before challenging her.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Reese's slide abilities and impeccable timing further enhance her game. She executes smooth, well-coordinated slides that enable her to close defensive gaps quickly, adding a critical layer of support to her team's defense. Whether facing a quick set or an off-speed attack, her agility and precision make her an invaluable defensive asset.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Beyond her technical skills, Reese's energy and passion on the court are unmatched. She plays with a contagious intensity that inspires her teammates to raise their level of play. Regardless of the score or situation, Reese's enthusiasm never wavers. Her positive attitude and fierce drive make her not only a standout player but also an emotional leader for her team. Her unwavering focus and ability to stay composed under pressure speak volumes about her mental toughness and leadership qualities.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>From her powerful blocking to her keen defensive instincts and relentless energy, [player_tooltip player_id='725261' first='Reese' last='Ahlem']'s impact on the court is undeniable. Her combination of skill, passion, and leadership cements her status as one of the state's top defenders to watch as she continues to grow and excel in her game. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Emily Barroso","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'2u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"32925","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Hilmer","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67465e9fc66d8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Emily Barroso</strong> is a talented right-side hitter. With a powerful arm and athletic build, she consistently generates significant power behind her attacks, making her a constant threat at the net. Emily's intense passion and fire not only drive her offensive production but also elevate the energy of her entire team. Whether executing a sharp cross-court shot or dominating with a high ball attack, her versatility keeps defenders guessing and off balance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Beyond her offensive prowess, Emily is a well-rounded player with strong defensive capabilities. She sets an imposing block at the net, using her athleticism and precise timing to effectively challenge hitters from both the outside and middle. Her relentless drive and unwavering passion for the game make her a serious competitor, while her leadership shines through in critical moments, inspiring her teammates to rise to the occasion. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Bella Ventura","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'6u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"32564","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"South Pasadena","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6746b15d13814"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bella Ventura is a skilled attacker with sharp volleyball IQ, excelling at placing intentional tips and powerful hits. Her ability to mix up her offense keeps defenses guessing, and her awareness helps her adjust to opponents' tactics, making her a constant threat.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Her adaptability and decision-making allow her to find gaps in the defense and create consistent scoring opportunities. Bella's strong, accurate jump serve adds extra pressure on opponents, often leading to tough passes and disrupted plays.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">With her aggressive offense, strategic play, and determination, Bella continues to grow as a key asset to her team. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Kylee Mark","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"32561","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Monta Vista","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6746b15d138d0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kylee Mark's smooth release and low, hittable tempo make it easy for her teammates to execute offensive plays. With precise footwork and strong hands, Kylee delivers consistent sets that control the game's tempo. Her standout two-handed dump is a game-changer, often catching defenses off guard and adding a deceptive edge to her offense. She is a force at the net, especially on the right side, where she excels in setting a strong block. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">On defense, Kylee's quick reactions and ability to disrupt plays frustrate opponents. Her court awareness and knack for setting against the grain highlight her strategic mindset. With her solid defense, precise footwork, and smart offensive plays, Kylee is a key contributor to her team's success. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Emerson Kroeze","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'7u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"32561","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Central Valley Christian","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6746b15d1398f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Emerson Kroeze is a confident setter who plays a crucial role in her team's offense. She controls the tempo with precision and makes smart decisions under pressure. Her signature two-handed dump is a standout move, often surprising defenses and delivering key points. With sharp court awareness and offensive versatility, Emerson is a constant threat at the net.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Defensively, she excels at setting strong blocks against outside hitters, using great timing and positioning to shut down attacks. Emerson's blend of effective setting and solid blocking makes her a well-rounded player and a key asset to her team during club play. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='780836' first='Rachel' last='Richardson']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'3u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"32924","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"San Ramon Valley","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6746b15d13a45"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='780836' first='Rachel' last='Richardson'] is a dynamic presence at the net, playing with confidence and aggression. She's vocal in calling for the ball and consistently makes herself a key part of the offense. Her precise timing and court awareness shine in her ability to line up blocks, and her communication helps keep the defense organized.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Defensively, Rachel's quick reflexes and strong press make her a formidable blocker. She excels at returning shots from coverage, making critical plays to extend rallies. With her blend of strong defense, assertive offense, and leadership, Rachel is an invaluable contributor to her team's success. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For these sophomores, the CIF State Finals mark the start of an exciting recruiting year. These prospects have already established themselves as some of the top players in their class. The experience gained at Santiago College has been invaluable, boosting their confidence and sharpening their skills as they gear up for club season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>At PrepDig, we're excited to follow the journey of these exceptional athletes and watch them continue to rise in the seasons ahead. Keep an eye on these names—they're just getting started!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong><em>If you loved this article, please follow our Instagram page,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepdigca/?hl=en">PrepDigCA</a>&nbsp;for exclusive content and behind-the-scenes action.</em></strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After following our page, take the next step and&nbsp;<strong>subscribe to PrepDig</strong>! 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Making it to the finals as a sophomore is impressive, but stepping onto the court and making a meaningful impact is recruit-worthy. At the CIF State Finals at Santiago College in Orange, these sophomores did just that, proving they deserve a spot at the top of college recruiters' lists as we move into club season.

Evan Taylor

Evan Taylor

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Sophomores to Know in the Upcoming Club Season
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Reese Ahlem

Reese Ahlem

CA
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HS
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CA
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Reese Ahlem has quickly established herself as one of the top sophomore talents competing at State. Her exceptional...
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Emily Barroso

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HEIGHT 6'2"
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Emily Barroso

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Bella Ventura

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Bella Ventura

School: South Pasadena
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Kylee Mark

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CLASS 2027

Kylee Mark

School: Monta Vista
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Emerson Kroeze

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CLASS 2027

Emerson Kroeze

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