Meet some of the Top Outside Hitters for Class of 2028~SD

Small gyms to big gyms, local tournaments to national showcases—no matter where you are, there's one thing that always electrifies a crowd. Have you ever witnessed an outside hitter take flight, swing with pure power, and send the ball streaking past defenders, leaving the gym roaring with excitement? That's the kind of game-changing talent we're here to spotlight.   The Class of 2028 is stacked with outside hitters who are redefining the position with explosive attacks, sharp court vision, and the ability to take over a game. These players are the ones to watch as they rise through the ranks, proving that no stage is too big for their talent. Who's leading the charge? Let's take a look.    [player_tooltip player_id='731410' first='Kamdyn' last='Borge']-2028   #18 Overall | #7 Outside   Kamdyn earns the No. 7 spot among outside hitters for the Class of 2028 in South Dakota, and for good reason. She is already far ahead of the game, showcasing skills and awareness beyond her years. One of her biggest strengths is her impeccable timing—a crucial element in becoming a dominant hitter.   Beyond her technical ability, Kamdyn possesses a high volleyball IQ, allowing her to read the court with precision. She knows exactly when to unleash a powerful attack and when to mix in a well-placed tip, keeping defenders on their toes. With her advanced instincts and well-rounded offensive skill set, Kamdyn is a player to watch as she continues to develop into an elite outside hitter.~Theresa @prepdigdakotas   <a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/23496809/66d70a293c5877b6c68ad0ea">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/23496809/66d70a293c5877b6c68ad0ea</a>     [player_tooltip player_id='746005' first='Ella' last='Fluth']-2028   #16 Overall | #6 Outside   Ella is currently ranked as the No. 6 outside hitter for the Class of 2028 in South Dakota. As just a freshman, she is making waves with her versatility and dominance at the net. While she shines as a powerhouse outside hitter, she has the skill and athleticism to attack effectively from all three front-row positions.   Her ability to generate explosive power at such a young age sets her apart, making her an exciting player to watch. With every swing, she showcases strength and confidence well beyond her years. As she continues to develop, there's no doubt Ella will become an even more dynamic force on the court. Freshman with elite power—watch out for this rising star!~Theresa @prepdigdakotas   <a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2Rv0V6">http://www.hudl.com/v/2Rv0V6</a>     [player_tooltip player_id='729589' first='Sylea' last='Sykes']-2028   #10 Overall | #5 Outside   Sylea is the No. 5 ranked outside hitter for the Class of 2028 in South Dakota, and she's already turning heads with her powerful presence at the net. What truly sets her apart is her exceptional ability to place the ball in the perfect spots, consistently finding openings in the defense with surgical precision.   Her court awareness and smart decision-making are far beyond her years, making her a constant, dynamic threat. Sylea's skillset is already at an elite level, and as she continues to develop, there's no doubt we'll be hearing her name for years to come. This is a player with a future that's nothing short of exciting!~Theresa @prepdigdakotas   <a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2RmSTY">http://www.hudl.com/v/2RmSTY</a>     [player_tooltip player_id='745859' first='Taylor' last='Piel']-2028   #9 Overall | #4 Outside   Taylor is our No. 4 pick for outside hitters in the Class of 2028 in South Dakota, and she's already making waves at the highest levels of volleyball. Having already competed against top-tier talent, Taylor remains calm and collected under pressure, a testament to her experience and composure on the court.   Her secret weapon? A powerful attack to the deep corners with a swing so hard and precise, it's nearly impossible to defend. Taylor's ability to place the ball with such accuracy makes her an offensive powerhouse. As a freshman, she's already on the radar of college coaches, and it's clear she's poised for a bright future. This is a player who brings both power and poise, and she's just getting started.~Theresa @prepdigdakotas   <a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2QvtxR">http://www.hudl.com/v/2QvtxR</a>     [player_tooltip player_id='753570' first='Libby' last='Kranz']-2028   #8 Overall | #3 Outside   Libby is our No. 3 ranked outside hitter for the Class of 2028 in South Dakota and is also ranked in the top 10 overall in her class. If you get the chance to watch her play in person, do not miss it—Libby is a must-watch talent!   You'd never guess that she's just a freshman by the way she commands the court. She plays with the maturity and skill of a player much older than her age. Libby is already a dominant force at the net with powerful attacks and impeccable footwork for blocking. But her game doesn't stop there—she is also one of the best defensively, with exceptional back-row attacks that make her a true all-around player.   When we say Libby is the full package, we mean it—she is an absolute powerhouse who's only going to get better. Keep an eye on this rising star, because she's on the fast track to becoming one of the best in the game!~Theresa @prepdigdakotas   <a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2RpZg4">http://www.hudl.com/v/2RpZg4</a>     [player_tooltip player_id='752363' first='Kinnley' last='Lammer']-2028   #6 Overall | #2 Outside   Kinnley is our No. 2 ranked outside hitter for the Class of 2028 in South Dakota, and she is a player who has quickly become one to watch. This special talent is someone we'll be hearing more about for years to come, and her rise to the top ranks is no accident.   Her explosive approach and powerful arm swing set her apart—there's no question about it. The speed and force behind her hits are undeniable, and I can't help but wonder what her hit speed is, because she brings serious power with every swing.   What truly stands out about Kinnley, though, is her leadership. Whether she's on or off the court, she leads not just with words but with action. She wears her team's name with pride and embodies what it means to be a leader. On the court, she's a workhorse—her versatility and relentless drive make her a player every coach wants.   As a freshman, Kinnley is already a standout, and it's exciting to know we get to watch her grow and develop over the next few years. This is a player who's built for greatness, and the future is incredibly bright for her.~Theresa @prepdigdakotas   Check out her Instagram account for highlights: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kinnley.lammervball28/">https://www.instagram.com/kinnley.lammervball28/</a>    From explosive power to exceptional court IQ, the Class of 2028 outside hitters in South Dakota are shaping up to be a force to be reckoned with. Each player on this list brings something unique to the table—whether it's a powerful swing, sharp court awareness, or leadership that drives their team forward.   As we've seen with players like Kamdyn, Ella, Sylea, Taylor, and Libby, this group is already proving they belong on the big stage. And with players like Kinnley showing leadership and unmatched skill as freshmen, it's clear that the future of South Dakota volleyball is in good hands.   The next few years will undoubtedly be filled with incredible growth and exciting performances. 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Small gyms to big gyms, local tournaments to national showcases—no matter where you are, there's one thing that always electrifies a crowd. Have you ever witnessed an outside hitter take flight, swing with pure power, and send the ball streaking past defenders, leaving the gym roaring with excitement? That's the kind of game-changing talent we're here to spotlight.