Game Changers: Fresh Faces in the 2026 Rankings

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The newest athletes added to our 2026 Prep Dig Nevada Rankings have shown they're ready to make an impact. These players have earned their spot through standout performances in high school and, more recently, in club volleyball. Get to know the rising stars who are turning heads and making waves on the court!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["749103"],"_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-67e4626620808"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Aiyana was a total standout on the varsity team during her junior season last fall at Yerington High. The 5'10" outside hitter, she helped lead her team to an impressive 14-4 record in league play. She dominated in hitting percentage, blocks, and kills, proving she's a strong, explosive attacker every time she stepped on the court. She has continued her dominance into club, recently contributing to her team making it to the Gold bracket at Red Rock Rave.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["759913"],"_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-67e462662086a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='759913' first='Lily' last='Prince'] from Shadow Ridge High School is a beast on the court at 5'9". With experience as both an outside hitter and middle hitter, she racked up over 100 kills and almost 100 digs last season. Her contributions helped her team make it to the playoffs and secure second place in league play. Lily was also second on the team in kills per set, showing off her versatility, strength, and powerful hitting skills. She is a key player and starter on her club team with Impact 18u.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["553618"],"_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-67e46266208b6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Mahana is a 5'10” pin hitter who dominates at Liberty High School and NV Elevate Volleyball Club. She racked up over 100 kills this past school season, with a season-high of 17 in one match! With her powerful swings, she can beat or break through blocks with ease.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["762264"],"_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-67e46266208ff"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Clara is a dominant pin hitter for Bonanza High School and a key player for Top Flight 17 National Red. A three-year varsity athlete, she finished the season with an impressive .337 hitting percentage and led her high school team in both kills and kills per set. Her skill and consistency make her a standout on the court.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["589353"],"_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-67e4626620947"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jessa,  a multi-sport athlete from Coleville High School, is a force on the court. She led her team in blocks, hitting percentage, and kills, helping them to a solid 9-3 record. Now playing for Tstreet Sierra Nevada 18-2, she's known for her powerful opposite-side attacks and a tough jump serve that keeps defenders on their toes.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["762275"],"_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-67e462662098c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Naomi is a standout libero/defensive specialist at Mojave High School and a key player for [program_tooltip program_id='430678' first='Underrated' last='Volleyball Club']. She has a great serve that often results in aces and very solid defense, she's always hustling on the court. Off the court, she keeps up a strong 3.6 GPA, proving she's just as dedicated in the classroom as she is in the game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["578526"],"_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-67e46266209d1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='762284' first='Kaui' last='Moniz'] may be 5'4”, but she plays big as a libero for Next Level Rising Volleyball Club. Quick on her feet and fearless on defense, she reads hitters well, gets low for impossible digs, and keeps plays alive with her solid passing. Her hustle and energy make her a game-changer in the back row, always ready to turn defense into offense.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">oost your exposure with Prep Dig Nevada</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Follow/Tag/Collab with us on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepdignv?igsh=MWNqc3lrc2huZzZxcA%3D%3D&amp;utm_source=qr"><strong>@prepdignv</strong></a> </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Claim your FREE PrepDig player profile <a href="https://prepdig.com/prospect-index/">here</a>. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Attend an upcoming showcase – June 21, 2025 (Registration opens soon – <a href="https://prepdig.com/events/?type=Showcase">prepdig.com/events</a>)</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list -->