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Right Sides that are Secret Weapons for class of 2028

Right Sides that are Secret Weapons for class of 2028
Prep Dig Kansas features athletes in the Class of 2027 rankings.
Theresa Hickman
Theresa Hickman March 12, 2025 @ 03:03 PM
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Kinsley Wilde
Kinsley Wilde 5'4" | RS | 2028
SD
Sophia Gross
Sophia Gross 5'9" | RS | 2028
SD
Jersie Hostetler
Jersie Hostetler RS | 2028
SD
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A team's secret weapon often comes from an unexpected place—the right-side position. A great coach knows this and strategically utilizes their right-side hitter to control the game. Right sides play a critical role, not only in shutting down some of the biggest offensive threats but also in delivering powerful attacks of their own. A dominant right-side hitter can change the momentum of a match, making them one of the most valuable assets on the court. Let's take a look at some standout right-side players who are making an impact!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["757242"],"_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-67d0bec35ce49"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='757242' first='Kinsley' last='Wilde']-2028</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Watchlist</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kinsley is a South Dakota standout who has earned a spot on our watchlist. She brings relentless energy to the net, using her impressive vertical and strong arm swing to make an impact. Whether she's blocking or attacking, Kinsley is a force to be reckoned with. Her work ethic and determination set her apart, making her a player you'll want to keep an eye on as she continues to develop.<strong>~Theresa @prepdigdakotas</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["753850"],"_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-67d0bec35ceba"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='753850' first='Sophia' last='Gross']-2028</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#48 Overall | #3 Right Side</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sophia is ranked as the number 3 right-side hitter for the Class of 2028 in South Dakota, and it's clear why she's catching attention. Her versatility is unmatched, as she seamlessly transitions between different roles on the court, making her an invaluable player. Whether she's delivering attacks from the right side, shutting down opponents with her blocking, or providing solid defensive coverage, Sophia's all-around game is impressive.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>She doesn't just play—she competes with intensity and purpose, always working hard to improve her skills. Her athleticism and strong volleyball IQ allow her to read the game well and anticipate opponents' moves. As she continues to develop, expect Sophia to become an even more dynamic player and a true force on the court. She is definitely a player to keep an eye on as her potential continues to unfold.<strong>~Theresa @prepdigdakotas</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["753829"],"_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-67d0bec35cf02"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='753829' first='Jersie' last='Hostetler']-2028</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#45 Overall | #2 Right Side</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jersie is our number 2 pick for right-side hitters in the Class of 2028 in South Dakota, and her versatility is a key factor in her ranking. She excels in multiple positions, showing a high level of adaptability on the court. Jersie's volleyball IQ is exceptional for her age—she reads the game like a seasoned player. At the net, she knows exactly when to attack with power and when to strategically tip, keeping her opponents on their toes. Additionally, she has a keen eye for open corners, often finding gaps in the defense and exploiting them.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Her ability to think ahead and react quickly is what sets her apart. With continued development, Jersie is poised to be a top-tier right-side hitter and a player to watch in the future.<strong>~Theresa @prepdigdakotas</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In conclusion, the Class of 2028 right-side hitters in South Dakota are proving their talent and versatility on the court. From exceptional court awareness to powerful attacks and strategic defense, these players are showing that they are ready to compete at a high level. As they continue to grow and refine their skills, it's clear that this class has a lot of potential. Keep an eye on these rising stars—they are bound to make a significant impact in the years ahead!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong><em>If you loved this article, please follow our Instagram page,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepdigdakotas/?hl=en">PrepDigDakotas</a>&nbsp;for exclusive content and behind-the-scenes action.</em></strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After following our page, take the next step and&nbsp;<strong>subscribe to PrepDig</strong>! 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A team's secret weapon often comes from an unexpected place—the right-side position. A great coach knows this and strategically utilizes their right-side hitter to control the game. Right sides play a critical role, not only in shutting down some of the biggest offensive threats but also in delivering powerful attacks of their own. A dominant right-side hitter can change the momentum of a match, making them one of the most valuable assets on the court. Let's take a look at some standout right-side players who are making an impact!

Kinsley Wilde

Kinsley Wilde

SD
RS
HEIGHT 5'4"
POS RS
CLASS 2028
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Kinsley
Wilde RS
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2028
Height
5'4"
HS
West Central
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SD
Right Sides that are Secret Weapons for class of 2028
Kinsley Wilde -2028 Watchlist Kinsley is a South Dakota standout who has earned a spot on our watchlist....
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Kinsley Wilde

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School: West Central
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Sophia Gross

Sophia Gross

SD
RS
HEIGHT 5'9"
POS RS
CLASS 2028
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Sophia
Gross RS
Class
2028
Height
5'9"
SD
Right Sides that are Secret Weapons for class of 2028
Sophia Gross -2028 #48 Overall | #3 Right Side Sophia is ranked as the number 3 right-side hitter...
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State: South Dakota
Club: Kairos Elite Volleyball
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Jersie Hostetler

Jersie Hostetler

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RS
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CLASS 2028
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Hostetler RS
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HS
Lennox
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SD
Right Sides that are Secret Weapons for class of 2028
Jersie Hostetler -2028 #45 Overall | #2 Right Side Jersie is our number 2 pick for right-side hitters...
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