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Four 2028 16th Region Hitters On the Rise

Four 2028 16th Region Hitters On the Rise
Steve LeMaster
Steve LeMaster
January 26, 2025 @ 10:10 PM
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Elise Marcum
Elise Marcum 6'0" | MB | 2028
KY
Ella Breeze
Ella Breeze 5'9" | OH/DS/L | 2028
KY
Adria Queen
Adria Queen 6'0" | MB/RS | 2028
KY
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Multiple freshman hitters are among the young high school volleyball players on the rise in the 16th Region.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A look at four 2028 16th Region hitters on the rise follows. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["697081"],"_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-679701c891aa7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Breeze was a standout for her high school volleyball team as a freshman. A productive hitter, Breeze excels in the front row. Breeze receives serves and executes strong attacks regularly. Athletic, Breeze elevates at the net consistently and works well with the middle blocker on blocks. Breeze possesses solid back row skills and can contribute in all rotations regularly.</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":"Jaylyn Hicks","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2028","_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":"Raceland","_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-679701c891b87"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Hicks is consistent and accurately passes received serves to the setter in addition to delivering as a hitter. Able to hit from both the front row and the back row, Hicks covers other hitters regularly and contributes defensively. Hicks possesses the agility and coordination to transition quickly from defense to attack mode. Productive, Hicks adapts to different situations routinely.</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='781585' first='Elise' last='Marcum']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2028","_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":"Ashland","_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-679701c891c38"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Marcum is a player who has a solid all-around skill set and provides strong blocking and hitting. A freshman who has displayed the ability to lead early in her prep volleyball career, Marcum excels along the middle of the net. Marcum thrives in the front row and can contribute to various categories. Reliable, Marcum executes quick attacks at a high level. </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='611964' first='Adria' last='Queen']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2028","_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":"Boyd County","_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-679701c891cec"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Queen provides a strong presence in the front row. An athletic middle hitter, Queen works well with the outside hitter and the right side hitter on blocks. Queen delivers fast attacks regularly. Aggressive at the net, Queen is a productive defender. A player who possesses strong evaluation skills, Queen reads the setter and adjusts her approach to get the most out of attacks successfully.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Multiple freshman hitters are among the young high school volleyball players on the rise in the 16th Region.

Ella Breeze

Ella Breeze

KY
OH/DS/L
HEIGHT 5'9"
POS OH/DS/L
CLASS 2028
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Ella
Breeze OH/DS/L
Class
2028
Height
5'9"
HS
Rowan County
|
KY
Four 2028 16th Region Hitters On the Rise
Breeze was a standout for her high school volleyball team as a freshman. A productive hitter, Breeze excels...
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Jaylyn Hicks

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CLASS 2028

Jaylyn Hicks

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Elise Marcum Elise Marcum Elise Marcum 6'0" | MB Ashland | 2028 KY

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Adria Queen Adria Queen Adria Queen 6'0" | MB/RS Boyd County | 2028 KY

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