2027: The Newcomers, Pt. 2

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2027 Rankings have been updated, and we have added some phenomenal new athletes to this talented list. Read about those in the top 75 below. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["769066"],"_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-6808045c8d91c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Davison is an athletic and versatile pin hitter for OJVA 16-1 Gold. She moves with great rhythm in her approach and finishes with a sharp, aggressive wrist snap. Her ability to attack from either pin and adjust to different sets makes her a valuable offensive option. Over the past year, her growth has been notable, signaling strong development ahead.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["769061"],"_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-6808045c8d9c4"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Pienovi has anchored the backcourt for OJVA 16-1 Gold this season as the team's primary libero. She displays excellent footwork and a calm, controlled platform, allowing her to deliver consistent first contacts in serve receive. On defense, she covers ground quickly and extends plays by picking up balls well outside of her zone.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["769062"],"_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-6808045c8da30"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Greene is a dynamic and high-impact middle blocker playing up with G3 17-1. She takes on a significant offensive load for the team. Her powerful approach, paired with explosive hops and a fast arm swing, makes her a serious threat at the net. Her presence in the middle elevates her team's tempo and blocking game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["769063"],"_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-6808045c8da75"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Massey-Lathan is an athletic middle blocker for OJVA 16-1 Gold whose physicality immediately stands out. She elevates quickly with strong hops and delivers a quick, efficient arm swing. In transition, she consistently makes herself available and productive. Defensively, as a blocker, she moves well laterally and seals effectively at the net.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["769064"],"_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-6808045c8dab5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Weston brings a rare combination of size and athleticism, standing at 6'3” with impressive mobility and a heavy arm. Splitting time on the right side and in the middle for OJVA 16-1 Gold, she shows versatility and impact at both positions. With her high ceiling and physical tools, Weston is a standout prospect poised for a significant rise in recruiting attention.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["769068"],"_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-6808045c8daf2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Taufa'asau is an explosive outside hitter currently competing with G3 18-1. Her powerful approach and aggressive step-close generate tremendous lift and a fast, lethal arm swing. She attacks with purpose and range, moving the ball smartly around the court and keeping defenses off balance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["769070"],"_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-6808045c8db30"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Mantalas is a versatile front-row attacker for NPJ Portland 16-1 National, contributing from both the middle and right side. With impressive leaping ability and a powerful vertical, she elevates and terminates with authority. She's aggressive in transition and always ready to contribute offensively, regardless of where she's hitting from.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["769071"],"_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-6808045c8db91"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Siegner, the 1A Volleyball and Basketball Player of the Year from Crane High School, is a dynamic multi-sport athlete who also competes in track. On the volleyball court, she is a high-flying attacker capable of generating serious power from anywhere on the floor. Her athleticism and competitive edge make her a standout performer.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["769073"],"_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-6808045c8dbd5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Trickle is a skilled and steady libero/defensive specialist for NPJ Portland 16-1 National. She brings consistency and calm to the back row, with a composed platform and fast feet that allow her to read and react effectively. Whether on serve receive or defense, she positions herself well and delivers clean, reliable touches.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Other additions to our ℅ 2027 rankings: </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>81 Paisley Kilgore</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>85 Sahalie Hoberg</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>86 Kylee Skinner</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>89 Franchesca Tsiorba</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>98 Parker Thomas</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>99 Morgan Stoye</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>100 Mya Kirkpatrick</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>101 Toki Moala</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>102 Eden Haile</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>103 AJ Oravetz</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>104 Addie Copeland</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>105 Jocelynn Joseph</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>107 Adriana Lyons Rivera</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>108 Carolyn Hanosek</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>109 Sara Tinker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>110 Kassidy Guy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>111 Gabrielle Spence</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>113 Jayana Grubbs</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>115 Hailey Paulson</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>119 Jennifer Newell</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>123 Keira Lewis</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>128 Olivia Cruz</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>129 Lily Earnshaw</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>131 Karlee McCaslin</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>134 Kenley Hamilton</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>138 Grace Nutting</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>141 Raine Spencer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>142 Peyton Spicer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->