Day Two Impact Players at the Red Rock Rave

<p>Bidding season is in full effect, and it's time for teams to come together at the Red Rock Rave with a coveted bid to the USA Volleyball Girls National Championship in Dallas. But today, on Day Two at the Las Vegas Convention Center, I roamed the courts looking for players who stood out and deserve a spotlight on PrepDigCA. With nearly 15,000 followers and 4.3 million views in the last 30 days, I wanted to showcase the players making an impact on the courts.</p>   <p>As the energy of the tournament builds, the competition gets fiercer, and the talent on display is undeniable. Today, I had the chance to watch several players shine with standout performances that caught my eye. Whether it was their incredible athleticism, impressive skill set, or leadership on the court, these players were noticed and are sure to be on the radar of college recruiters. </p>    <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='510894' first='Chloe' last='Taylor'] continues to dominate at the net, playing with a level of confidence and execution well beyond her years. At 6'1”, she combines size, skill, and court awareness to control the flow of play, whether setting or attacking from the right side. Her ability to distribute with precision while also being a legitimate offensive weapon makes her a rare and valuable dual-threat player.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Despite being a freshman, Taylor competes with the poise and presence of a seasoned upperclassman. She makes smart, decisive plays, staying composed under pressure and capitalizing on every scoring opportunity. Her ability to step up against high-level competition at such a young age signals elite potential, making her a must-watch prospect for college programs looking for a setter with size, versatility, and high-level experience. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p>   <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRJB6_OKIW/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Miss Taylor's Post</a></p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRJB6_OKIW/?hl=en </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='545277' first='Anaiya' last='Thornton'] is one of the most dynamic outside hitters on the court, combining explosive speed, purpose-driven play, and elite shot-making ability. She attacks with confidence, consistently finding ways to navigate the block and put balls down with authority. Her ability to adjust mid-air and create difficult angles makes her a nightmare for opposing defenses.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">With her high-level athleticism and refined offensive skill set, Thornton is primed for a standout recruiting year. She plays with intensity and poise, making game-changing plays while maintaining composure under pressure. As college coaches take notice, her versatility, court awareness, and ability to terminate in big moments have to make her a highly sought-after prospect. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p>   <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRwTCsy4QF/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Miss. Thornton's Post</a></p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRwTCsy4QF/?hl=en </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='528262' first='Ruby' last='Roberts'] continues to stand out in the middle, showcasing her ability to battle at the net with strong blocking and a dynamic presence. She plays with quickness and intensity, reacting swiftly to opposing hitters and adjusting her positioning to close blocks effectively. Her ability to read the game and anticipate plays makes her a tough matchup for any offense.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Offensively, Roberts attacks with both power and intent, making every swing count. It's as if she wills the ball down, a combination of smart shot selection, technical execution, and sheer physicality. She brings an infectious energy to the court, making her not only a dominant front-row force but also an exciting player to watch. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p>   <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubyrobertsvolleyball/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Miss Roberts' Post</a></p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRWn0AyQZw/?hl=en </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='524595' first='Avery' last='Milburn'] made a strong statement at Red Rock, standing out with her athleticism, fast-paced play, and competitive fire. Her passion for the game is evident in every movement, whether it's her explosive transitions, her ability to cover the court defensively, or her aggressive approach at the net. She plays with great tempo, consistently staying in system and ready to attack.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Her fast arm swing generates serious power, allowing her to terminate effectively from both the front and back row. Milburn's ability to transition quickly and adapt to different game situations makes her a high-upside outside hitter with strong all-around skills. As she continues to refine her game, she has the tools to develop into a collegiate prospect. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p>   <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRLEevPjuS/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Miss Milburn's Post</a></p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRLEevPjuS/?hl=en </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='760337' first='Gianna' last='Eleccion'] is a fearless competitor with exceptional defensive instincts, demonstrating elite court coverage and relentless hustle. Even after taking a hard-hit ball to the face—one of the toughest I've seen—she remained composed and resilient, a testament to her toughness and mentality. Prior to that, she was everywhere on the court, reading attackers well and making crucial digs to keep plays alive.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Her quick reactions and ability to scoop up tough balls make her an asset in serve receive and transition defense. Eleccion moves fluidly, covering her hitters with precision and ensuring second-chance opportunities. With her flawless work ethic and high-energy play, she brings both reliability and intensity to the backcourt, making her a high-impact libero prospect for the next level. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p>   <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRS7NSSvDy/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Miss. Eleccion's Post</a></p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRS7NSSvDy/?hl=en </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='760350' first='Marley' last='Miyagishima'] is a true utility player, bringing versatility and impact to every position she plays. She attacks with power and speed, consistently putting pressure on opposing defenses with her aggressive swings. Whether at the net or in transition, she stays ready to contribute offensively, making her a valuable asset in any rotation.</p>   <p>Beyond her offensive firepower, Miyagishima's court awareness and adaptability set her apart. She seamlessly adjusts to different roles, reading the game well and making smart decisions under pressure. Her ability to execute at a high level across multiple positions makes her a dynamic and reliable player for any collegiate program looking for a well-rounded offensive threat.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DHR6INLys7y/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Miss Miyagishima's Post</a></p>     <p class="text-gray-700">Lily Morge made a strong impression at the net, showcasing her versatility on both offense and defense. At 6'0", she uses her length and athleticism to dominate in multiple positions, seamlessly transitioning between middle, outside, and right-side attack. Her ability to adjust to different matchups allows her team to maximize offensive options while maintaining a strong presence in the front row.</p>   <p>On the defensive side, Morge's quick reactions and disciplined blocking make her an impact player at the net. She reads opposing hitters well, using her footwork and reach to disrupt attacks and close gaps effectively. Her well-rounded skill set, combined with her competitive drive, makes her a high-upside prospect for college programs looking for a dynamic, multi-positional front-row player. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p>   <p class="text-gray-700"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRCHO0Sb2l/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Miss Morge's Post</a></p>    <h2 class="wp-block-heading"></h2>    <p class="text-gray-700">Presley Jones delivered a standout performance when I was court-side, showcasing her ability to consistently convert opportunities into points. She attacks with confidence, demonstrating a strong, repeatable swing that allows her to execute under pressure. Whether going for a powerful kill or finding the high hands of the block, she knows how to score efficiently.</p>   <p>Beyond her offensive firepower, Jones plays with high volleyball IQ and discipline at the net. Her ability to read the game and adjust to different blocking schemes makes her a reliable offensive option. With a strong academic profile and on-court consistency, she is a well-rounded prospect who brings both skill and intelligence to any program. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p>   <p class="text-gray-700"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRMd31vOL-/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Miss Jones' Post</a></p>    <h2 class="wp-block-heading"></h2>   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   <h3 class="wp-block-heading">If you enjoyed this article, show your support by following <strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepdigca/?hl=en">PrepDigCA</a></strong> and<strong> <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>   <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>   <h4 class="wp-block-heading"><strong><em>This journey is created by the village—athletes, coaches, families, and subscribers.</em></strong></h4>   <p><strong><em>Thank you for making it all possible! ~ Michelle Bamford @<a href="https://www.coachable247.com/">Coachable247</a></em></strong></p>

Bidding season is in full effect, and it's time for teams to come together at the Red Rock Rave with a coveted bid to the USA Volleyball Girls National Championship in Dallas. But today, on Day Two at the Las Vegas Convention Center, I roamed the courts looking for players who stood out and deserve a spotlight on PrepDigCA. With nearly 15,000 followers and 4.3 million views in the last 30 days, I wanted to showcase the players making an impact on the courts.