Social Media Stars of the Week: Who’s Owning the Spotlight?

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In the fast-paced world of volleyball recruiting, social media has become a game-changer. A perfectly timed set, a lightning-fast dig, or an electrifying match-winning kill—when captured on video, these moments don't just stay on the court; they spread, reaching coaches, recruiters, and fans in seconds.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>At PrepDigCA, we know the value of these highlights. We shine a spotlight on athletes whose content stands out—not just for the views, but for the grit, skill, and energy they bring to the game. From impressive in-game plays to behind-the-scenes training that showcases work ethic, these athletes are making their mark.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With hundreds of college programs keeping an eye on PrepDigCA, social media isn't just about likes—it's about opportunities. This week's featured players have taken full advantage of their online presence, proving that the right exposure can be a key part of the recruiting journey.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["500024"],"_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-67ba6e90855f6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='500024' first='Miette' last='Moon-Sasik'] is a setter who thrives on running a diverse and dynamic offense. She goes beyond traditional go or middle routes, incorporating complex combo plays that challenge blockers and disrupt defensive schemes. Her ability to read the game and make in-the-moment adjustments showcases her high volleyball IQ and strategic mindset, consistently creating offensive opportunities for her team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>One of Miette's standout strengths is her ability to maintain a neutral posture, making it difficult for blockers to anticipate her next move. She expertly reads the middle's positioning and makes quick, decisive choices to set her hitters up for success, whether by creating one-on-one matchups or eliminating the block altogether.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Committed to refining her craft, Miette maximizes her reps to build consistency and actively develops new offensive strategies to keep defenses guessing. Her dedication to improvement is matched by her leadership on the court. She brings relentless energy, stays engaged in every play, and fosters a competitive yet supportive team environment.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">College coaches looking for a setter with <strong>s</strong>trong decision-making, adaptability, and leadership should take note—[player_tooltip player_id='500024' first='Miette' last='Moon-Sasik'] is a playmaker who elevates everyone around her. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DFYHn-9PMEJ/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDigCA: @miettevolleyball2027 Quote: SCVA Tourney 2!!</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">For more on Miette, visit her <a href="https://prepdig.com/player/miette-moon-sasik/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDig profile</a>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["507916"],"_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-67ba6e9085689"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='507916' first='Addisyn' last='Gardenhire']'s reel highlights her exceptional court awareness and ability to make quick, decisive plays as a setter. Leading a 5-1 offense, she takes full control of the tempo, adjusting her sets with precision to keep opposing defenses off balance. Her ability to vary tempo and location reflects her strategic mindset, consistently putting her hitters in the best position to score.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dedicated to refining her craft, Addisyn has focused on developing a high-contact point across different tempo sets, ensuring both precision and consistency. She actively collaborates with her hitters to integrate combo routes, increasing offensive unpredictability and maintaining an aggressive pace. A key area of growth has been her confidence in attacking on the second contact, allowing her to fully utilize her role as the sixth offensive threat on the court.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">What sets Addisyn apart is her composure under pressure and relentless competitive drive. She thrives in high-stakes moments, leading with poise and a high volleyball IQ that continues to evolve with every match. College coaches looking for a setter who can command an offense with confidence, adaptability, and precision should keep [player_tooltip player_id='507916' first='Addisyn' last='Gardenhire'] on their radar. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DFWgtsByO-O/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDigCA: @addisyngardenhire_volleyball Quote: Highlights SCVA<br>(Event 1) | DartFrog vs United 2028 Setter #33</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For more on Addisyn, visit her <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@addisyngardenhirevolleyball" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YouTube Page</a> or her <a href="https://prepdig.com/player/addisyn-gardenhire/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDig profile</a>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["531764"],"_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-67ba6e90856e9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='531764' first='Chloe' last='Johnson']'s reel showcases her strong defensive instincts and ability to read hitters with precision, making her a key asset in keeping plays alive. Her court awareness and anticipation allow her to neutralize attackers and provide critical coverage for her teammates, especially against high-caliber blocks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A standout aspect of Chloe's game is her ability to study hitter tendencies and adjust in real time. In one key sequence, she recognized an opposing outside hitter's preference for the deep corner and strategically shifted her positioning, forcing a sharp cross attempt. Her quick read resulted in a crucial dig that kept her team in control of the rally.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Beyond her in-game awareness, Chloe is dedicated to continuous improvement. She has been relentlessly refining her serve-receive, putting in 300 reps per day on her home indoor court to build consistency and precision. Her work ethic, coachability, and leadership make her a player who lifts those around her, bringing both positive energy and a competitive mindset to every match.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">College coaches looking for a defender with high volleyball IQ, relentless work ethic, and a team-first mentality should have [player_tooltip player_id='531764' first='Chloe' last='Johnson'] on their radar. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DFd6cELSvWS/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDigCA: @chloejohnson2026 @omnivolleyball Quote: 3 digs in one play.</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For more on Chloe, visit her <a href="https://prepdig.com/player/chloe-johnson-3/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDig profile</a>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":[748069],"_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-67ba6e908575a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='748069' first='Megan' last='Erman']'s dedication to refining her serve receive sets her apart as a libero. Recognizing the technical precision required for this skill, she has returned to the fundamentals, incorporating drills like the butterfly drill to enhance her angle passing. Previously, she struggled with opening up to the ball, often allowing it to strike her chest and forcing reactive movements. Through countless repetitions both in and outside the gym, she has transformed her technique—simplifying her movements for greater efficiency and control, a development clearly showcased in her reel.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As a libero, Megan understands that serve receive is the foundation of offensive success. By expanding her coverage and delivering consistent, high-quality passes, she directly influences her team's ability to score. Her commitment to continuous improvement is evident in her approach: every goal she achieves fuels her desire to set new ones. She maximizes her development with additional open gym reps, backyard training with her rebounder, and in-depth film review, ensuring she identifies and refines every possible detail of her game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Beyond her technical skill, Megan's positive mindset and relentless work ethic make her an invaluable asset. She enters every practice eager to learn, adapt, and support her teammates. Her passion for the game, dedication to self-improvement, and ability to elevate those around her make her a libero that college coaches should have on their radar. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DFqyYbqxN7y/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDigCA: @meganerman.vb @lavawest Quote: Highlights from the Las Vegas Classic this past weekend!!</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For more on Megan, visit her <a href="https://prepdig.com/player/megan-erman/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDig profile</a>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["569582"],"_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-67ba6e90857cc"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='569582' first='Celine' last='Rhee']'s latest reel highlights her exceptional court vision and deceptive playmaking, creating one-on-one opportunities for her hitters by setting against the flow of play. As a setter, she not only orchestrates the offense but also makes an impact defensively—blocking at the net and executing well-placed dumps into open spaces identified through her sharp court awareness.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Her technique includes jump setting, quick tempos, and aggressive plays designed to minimize the defense's reaction time. Clear and consistent communication is a core part of her game, ensuring that her hitters and back row are on the same page before, during, and after each play. By carefully reading the opposing team and tracking hot-handed players, she strategically mixes in dumps to different corners, forcing defenders out of system and giving her offense better opportunities to attack an open net.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Off the court, Celine is dedicated to her physical development, strengthening her game through weight training and competitive swimming, which enhances her endurance and targets key muscle groups. She embraces the sport not only for the competition but also for the constant opportunities to learn and grow. Beyond her technical skills, she values the relationships built with coaches, teammates, and mentors, demonstrating her team-first mentality and commitment to continuous improvement.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">College coaches looking for a setter with strong decision-making, adaptability, and leadership should keep [player_tooltip player_id='569582' first='Celine' last='Rhee'] on their radar.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DFsuAw_xVf8/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDigCA: @celine.rhee.vball @sealbeachvolleyball Quote: Highlights from Day 3 of the Las Vegas Classic!!&nbsp;#22 Quote: Highlights from the Las Vegas Classic this past weekend!!</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For more on Celine, visit her <a href="https://prepdig.com/player/celine-rhee/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDig profile</a>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ready to elevate your game? Tag&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepdigca/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PrepDigCA</a>&nbsp;in your reels—whether it's an epic block or a flawless set. Each post puts your talent in front of recruiters, coaches, and fans nationwide, turning your highlights into opportunities.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Your next big break could be just one post away!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">If you enjoyed this article, show your support by following&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepdigca/?hl=en">PrepDigCA</a></strong>&nbsp;and<strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/coachable247/?hl=en">Coachable247</a></strong>, for exclusive content, behind-the-scenes action, and a closer look at the volleyball community you love.</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Together, we're building a positive platform to celebrate players, empower families, and connect with the volleyball community. Thank you to all of our subscribers for being an essential part of this journey. Let's keep growing the game and creating unforgettable memories.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":4} --> <h4 class="wp-block-heading"><strong><em>This journey is created by the village—athletes, coaches, families, and subscribers.</em></strong></h4> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Thank you for making it all possible! ~ Michelle Bamford @<a href="https://www.coachable247.com/">Coachable247</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->