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Not Done! Showcase Evaluations

Not Done! Showcase Evaluations
Vernon Birmingham
Vernon Birmingham December 12, 2024 @ 10:00 AM
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Samie Watson
Samie Watson 5'6" | S/DS/L | 2028
KS
Laila Blowers
Laila Blowers 5'3" | OH/DS/L | 2028
MO
Emma Holstein
Emma Holstein 5'7" | S/OH | 2028
MO
Alexandrea Brasel
Alexandrea Brasel 5'6" | DS/L/S | 2028
MO
Avery Growney
Avery Growney 5'3" | DS/L/OH | 2028
MO
Benya Kitchaiya
Benya Kitchaiya 5'8" | RS | 2027
KS
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It's a busy time of the year! Prep Dig Showcase and weekly rankings drops! Nonetheless, we are still reviewing notes and videos from the December 1st Top 250 Showcase. Here are more players we were able to get evaluations on.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["446313"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":731608,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","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-675a23c1d4952"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kitchaiya is a high-energy player who can affect the match in many ways. She gets touches and slows down a lot of balls at the net. Offensively, she gets off the floor quickly. Strength will be an added asset to her game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["534735"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":731610,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","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-675a23c1d4a10"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Brasel was steady defensively throughout the morning. She wasn't flashy but sound with her technique and doing the necessary things on her side of the net. Her passing was consistent and steady. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["696404"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":731612,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","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-675a23c1d4a88"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Watson showed she has a future in the sport from either the setter position or as a defensive specialist. Size wise she's perfect in a 6-2 system as she displayed evidence of being good defensively. I like her hustle to balls from errant passes. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["565545"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":731614,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","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-675a27d78ccc8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Another setter who caught my attention was Holstein, The Southwest Missouri product did a good job with her set placement to both pins and timing was good with her middles on quick balls. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["523534"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":731616,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","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-675a27d78cd36"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Growney has the grit you like to see from a back-row player. She won't jump out in the crowd but her attention to detail and communication was something I appreciated when she rotated on the court. She positions herself well and gets touches. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["583929"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":731618,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","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-675a27d78cd8b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Blowers is another small but mighty defender who showed she's not afraid to touch the ground. She has a sneaky quick first step and does a good job of moving forward. Block coverage is something I noticed her being in position for on numerous occasions, a plus for sure.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

It's a busy time of the year! Prep Dig Showcase and weekly rankings drops! Nonetheless, we are still reviewing notes and videos from the December 1st Top 250 Showcase. Here are more players we were able to get evaluations on.

Benya Kitchaiya

Benya Kitchaiya

KS
RS
HEIGHT 5'8"
POS RS
CLASS 2027
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Benya
Kitchaiya RS
Class
2027
Height
5'8"
HS
Blue Valley Northwest
|
KS
Not Done! Showcase Evaluations
Kitchaiya is a high-energy player who can affect the match in many ways. She gets touches and slows...
Written by Vernon Birmingham
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Benya Kitchaiya

Instagram
State: Kansas
School: Blue Valley Northwest
Club: Adidas Dynasty
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Highlights

Alexandrea Brasel

Alexandrea Brasel

MO
DS/L/S
HEIGHT 5'6"
POS DS/L/S
CLASS 2028
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​
Alexandrea
Brasel DS/L/S
Class
2028
Height
5'6"
HS
Liberty
|
MO
Not Done! Showcase Evaluations
Brasel was steady defensively throughout the morning. She wasn’t flashy but sound with her technique and doing the...
Written by Vernon Birmingham
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Alexandrea Brasel

Instagram Twitter
State: Missouri
School: Liberty
Club: Optimum Volleyball Club
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Highlights

Samie Watson

Samie Watson

KS
S/DS/L
HEIGHT 5'6"
POS S/DS/L
CLASS 2028
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​
Samie
Watson S/DS/L
Class
2028
Height
5'6"
HS
Olathe Northwest
|
KS
Not Done! Showcase Evaluations
Watson showed she has a future in the sport from either the setter position or as a defensive...
Written by Vernon Birmingham
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Samie Watson

Instagram
State: Kansas
School: Olathe Northwest
Club: MAVS 816
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Highlights

Emma Holstein

Emma Holstein

MO
S/OH
HEIGHT 5'7"
POS S/OH
CLASS 2028
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Emma
Holstein S/OH
Class
2028
Height
5'7"
HS
Springfield Catholic
|
MO
Not Done! Showcase Evaluations
Another setter who caught my attention was Holstein, The Southwest Missouri product did a good job with her...
Written by Vernon Birmingham
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Emma Holstein

Instagram Twitter
State: Missouri
School: Springfield Catholic
Club: Apex Volleyball Club
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Highlights

Avery Growney

Avery Growney

MO
DS/L/OH
HEIGHT 5'3"
POS DS/L/OH
CLASS 2028
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Avery
Growney DS/L/OH
Class
2028
Height
5'3"
HS
St. Teresa's Academy
|
MO
Not Done! Showcase Evaluations
Growney has the grit you like to see from a back-row player. She won’t jump out in the...
Written by Vernon Birmingham
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Avery Growney

Instagram Twitter
State: Missouri
School: St. Teresa's Academy
Club: Pohaku
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Highlights

Laila Blowers

Laila Blowers

MO
OH/DS/L
HEIGHT 5'3"
POS OH/DS/L
CLASS 2028
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Laila
Blowers OH/DS/L
Class
2028
Height
5'3"
HS
Park Hill South
|
MO
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Blowers is another small but mighty defender who showed she’s not afraid to touch the ground. She has...
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Laila Blowers

Instagram
State: Missouri
School: Park Hill South
Club: Midwest Blitz
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