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Top Performers Shine in CIF LA City Section Playoff Battle

Top Performers Shine in CIF LA City Section Playoff Battle
Michelle Bamford
Michelle Bamford November 1, 2024 @ 06:53 PM
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Aralyn Flores
Aralyn Flores 5'0" | DS/L | 2026
CA
Gianella Tijamo
Gianella Tijamo 5'6" | DS/L | 2025
CA
Aleiah Carr
Aleiah Carr 5'8" | OH | 2025
CA
Francine Baltazar-Shine
Francine Baltazar-Shine 5'7" | S | 2025
CA
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PrepDig headed to Woodland Hills, California, for an exciting LA City Section Girls Volleyball Open Division Playoff clash between Taft and Marshall. Taft came out strong, sweeping Marshall in three decisive sets with a commanding performance! Next up, they face Granada Hills Charter on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, in what promises to be another thrilling matchup.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here are my player notes from the night, spotlighting standout athletes who have the skill and potential to make an impact at the collegiate level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["469394"],"_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-672569b60f9fe"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='469394' first='Aleiah' last='Carr'] is an electrifying hitter who commands the court with confidence and precision. Known for her dynamic, high-flying attack style, Aleiah brings versatility to her game, seamlessly transitioning between powerful hits and strategic placements. Her background in beach volleyball shines through in her shot selection, as she skillfully adjusts her angles to counter defensive setups and capitalize on open spaces. Aleiah's defensive contributions are just as impactful; her solid blocking skills add a layer of protection that makes her an all-around force at the net. Beyond her physical abilities, Aleiah is a natural leader who keeps her team motivated and cohesive, consistently communicating and directing plays with poise. Her combination of skill, versatility, and leadership makes her an invaluable asset to any lineup. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["462942"],"_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-672569b60fa94"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='462942' first='Francine' last='Baltazar-Shine'] is a setter who brings a high level of speed and precision to every play, pushing the tempo and keeping opposing blockers on their toes. Her seamless chemistry with the senior middle hitters enables smooth, fluid connections that keep the offense running efficiently. Francine's knack for varying the speed and placement of her sets adds an element of unpredictability, keeping defenders guessing and opening up scoring opportunities for her hitters. Her dynamic playmaking and sharp instincts make her a vital playmaker who can consistently create offensive advantages for her team. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["469613"],"_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-672569b60fb37"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='469613' first='Gianella' last='Tijamo'] is an exceptional libero whose fiery energy and intensity elevate her team's defensive performance. At the service line, she is laser-focused, skillfully placing her serves with pinpoint accuracy to challenge opponents right from the start. Her quick reflexes and relentless hustle make her a defensive powerhouse, allowing her to cover the court with speed and precision. Gianella's unwavering intensity fuels her teammates and keeps the energy high throughout the game. Her ability to read the court and respond with urgency to every play makes her an indispensable anchor for her team's defense. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["580607"],"_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-672569b60fbf4"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Aralyn is a reliable and tenacious presence in Taft's defensive lineup, consistently making valuable contributions through her sharp digging and skillful court coverage. Her quick, precise movements allow her to cover the backcourt with confidence, ensuring that no ball falls without a fight. At the service line, Aralyn showcases a deceptive short serve that keeps opponents off-balance, delivered with pop and accuracy. Her seamless transition from serving to defense demonstrates her awareness and agility, allowing her to immediately support the team's coverage needs. A crucial communicator, Aralyn works closely with her hitters, guiding their shots and providing the support they need to execute successful attacks. Her defensive skill and strong court awareness make her an essential part of Taft's game plan. ~ 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":714149,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Colette Ejang","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_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":"32924","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Taft","_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-672569b60fd27"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Colette is a powerful force at the net, excelling as both a blocker and offensive attacker. She showcases impressive skill in directing the ball, skillfully turning it left or right to keep defenders on their toes. Her ability to move the ball strategically makes her a constant threat and adds variety to her team's offensive plays. ~ 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":714155,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Claudia Aber","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_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":"32924","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Taft","_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-672569b60fdfd"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">With an athletic build and excellent net awareness, Claudia is effective on both offense and defense. Her strong blocking presence and ability to read the ball well allow her to anticipate plays and react quickly. Whether setting up a solid block or making plays on the attack, Claudia consistently contributes to her team's performance. ~ 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":"Alessandra Rojas","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_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":"32564","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"John Marshall","_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-672569b60feca"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Alessandra brings intensity to the front line, delivering hard-hitting attacks that keep the opposing defense on edge. Her presence at the net is felt by opponents, as she consistently brings the heat and adds a powerful edge to her team's offense. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- 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":"Clover Kirchner","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_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":"32564","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"John Marshall ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"[program_tooltip program_id='429361' first='City' last='Volleyball Club']","_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-672569b60ff8e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Clover's blocking form is impressive, allowing her to effectively shut down offensive attacks. She uses smart, controlled offensive moves like roll shots and well-placed tips to catch defenders off guard. Defensively, she aligns well with her teammates and brings additional power by swinging from the back row when needed. ~ 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":"Oleana Taalman-Koch","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'0u0022","_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":"John Marshall","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"SG Elite","_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-672569b61004e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Tall and well-built for the game, Oleana is a dominant presence on the court, connecting powerfully with the ball on every attack. Her long, calculated approach and strong technique allow her to skillfully tool the outside block, bringing both power and precision to each play. A multi-sport athlete, Oleana also excels in Track and Field, particularly in the High and Triple Jump. ~ 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":"Sascha Carmichael","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_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":"John Marshall","_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-672569b61010d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Sascha is a quick, smooth setter who delivers athletic and fluid sets that give her hitters options and time to execute their attacks. Her reliable hands and calm presence enable her teammates to confidently execute plays, making her a vital component of the team's offense. ~ 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":"Biba Sigevall","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_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":"32924","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"John Marshall","_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-672571f6c6b8c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Biba plays middle with unrelenting energy, constantly moving to be involved in every play. 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PrepDig headed to Woodland Hills, California, for an exciting LA City Section Girls Volleyball Open Division Playoff clash between Taft and Marshall. Taft came out strong, sweeping Marshall in three decisive sets with a commanding performance! Next up, they face Granada Hills Charter on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, in what promises to be another thrilling matchup.

Albany State
Aleiah Carr

Aleiah Carr

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Top Performers Shine in CIF LA City Section Playoff Battle
Aleiah Carr is an electrifying hitter who commands the court with confidence and precision. Known for her dynamic,...
Written by Michelle Bamford
Albany State
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Aleiah Carr

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State: California
School: Taft Charter
Club: City Volleyball Club
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Francine Baltazar-Shine

Francine Baltazar-Shine

CA
S
HEIGHT 5'7"
POS S
CLASS 2025
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Francine
Baltazar-Shine S
Class
2025
Height
5'7"
HS
Taft Charter
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CA
Top Performers Shine in CIF LA City Section Playoff Battle
Francine Baltazar-Shine is a setter who brings a high level of speed and precision to every play, pushing...
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Francine Baltazar-Shine

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State: California
School: Taft Charter
Club: Supernova Volleyball
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Gianella Tijamo

Gianella Tijamo

CA
DS/L
HEIGHT 5'6"
POS DS/L
CLASS 2025
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Gianella
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Class
2025
Height
5'6"
HS
Taft Charter
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CA
Top Performers Shine in CIF LA City Section Playoff Battle
Gianella Tijamo is an exceptional libero whose fiery energy and intensity elevate her team’s defensive performance. At the...
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Gianella Tijamo

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State: California
School: Taft Charter
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Aralyn Flores

Aralyn Flores

HEIGHT 5'0"
POS DS/L
CLASS 2026
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Aralyn
Flores DS/L
Class
2026
Height
5'0"
HS
William H Taft Charter
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CA
Top Performers Shine in CIF LA City Section Playoff Battle
Aralyn is a reliable and tenacious presence in Taft’s defensive lineup, consistently making valuable contributions through her sharp...
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Aralyn Flores

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State: California
School: William H Taft Charter
Club: SoCal Legends
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Colette Ejang

Colette Ejang

HEIGHT 6'2"
POS MB
CLASS 2025

Colette Ejang

School: Taft
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Claudia Aber

Claudia Aber

HEIGHT 6'2"
POS MB
CLASS 2025

Claudia Aber

School: Taft
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Alessandra Rojas

Alessandra Rojas

POS OH
CLASS 2026

Alessandra Rojas

School: John Marshall
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Clover Kirchner

Clover Kirchner

HEIGHT 5'7"
POS OH
CLASS 2025

Clover Kirchner

School: John Marshall
Club: City Volleyball Club
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Oleana Taalman-Koch

Oleana Taalman-Koch

HEIGHT 6'0"
POS RS
CLASS 2025

Oleana Taalman-Koch

School: John Marshall
Club: SG Elite
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Sascha Carmichael

Sascha Carmichael

HEIGHT 5'7"
POS S
CLASS 2026

Sascha Carmichael

School: John Marshall
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Biba Sigevall

Biba Sigevall

POS MB
CLASS 2026

Biba Sigevall

School: John Marshall
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