Next Up: Nevada’s Class of 2026 Is Ready to Shine

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em><strong><mark><a href="https://events.prepdig.com/e/1514/register/nevada-stock-up-showcase">Register Here</a></mark></strong> – Stockup Showcase 6/21/25 @ It's All Volleyball</em> (Use code: <strong>Bryant-MillerDig2025</strong> for an exclusive discount)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Class of 2026 is stepping into the spotlight, and they're not here to play it safe. With the Class of 2025 moving on, it's time for these rising juniors to take the reins—and they're more than ready. From dominant hitters to fearless defenders, the 2026 class is stacked with talent that's already making waves across Nevada.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Leading the charge is Pitt commit [player_tooltip player_id='203840' first='Ayanna' last='Watson'], a 6'3” outside hitter from Bishop Gorman, who's not only topping the state rankings but also making a national impact. Joining her are standouts like [player_tooltip player_id='325888' first='Trinity' last='Thompson'], a versatile setter/libero also from Bishop Gorman, and [player_tooltip player_id='543103' first='Rachel' last='Purser'], a 6'3” middle blocker from Coronado, both of whom are climbing the ranks with impressive performances.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":571262,"width":"135px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none","align":"left"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/07/71-Julie-Beckham.jpg?w=877" alt="" class="wp-image-571262" style="width:135px;height:auto" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">[player_tooltip player_id='550487' first='Julie' last='Beckham'], UNLV commit</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>But it doesn't stop there. Players like [player_tooltip player_id='550487' first='Julie' last='Beckham'] and [player_tooltip player_id='543091' first='Hannah' last='Wayment'], both from Coronado, along with [player_tooltip player_id='544654' first='Tamara' last='Unga'] from Arbor View and [player_tooltip player_id='525323' first='Gentry' last='Oblad'] from Coronado, are proving that this class has depth and versatility across all positions. The list could go on and on</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With 108 players ranked in Prep Dig's latest update, the Class of 2026 is showing that Nevada's volleyball future is in good hands. These athletes are not just filling spots—they're setting new standards and raising the bar for what's to come.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":550075,"width":"386px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/06/IMG_0333.jpeg?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-550075" style="width:386px;height:auto" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">View Full List of 2026 Rankings - <a href="https://prepdig.com/nevada/rankings/2026-rankings/">Link</a></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Committed Players</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='203840' first='Ayanna' last='Watson']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='325888' first='Trinity' last='Thompson']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='543103' first='Rachel' last='Purser']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='550487' first='Julie' last='Beckham']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='525323' first='Gentry' last='Oblad']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Parker Lafontaine</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='543102' first='Majken' last='Burtt']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='543091' first='Hannah' last='Wayment'] </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:image {"id":547201,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/PDStockUp_EmailHeader-2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-547201" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This showcase is for uncommitted players looking to boost their exposure and raise their stock! Open to the class of 2026 through 2028. <em><strong><a href="https://events.prepdig.com/e/1514/register/nevada-stock-up-showcase">Register here w/code: Bryant-Millerdig2025</a></strong></em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> When: June 21, 2025</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Time: 12:00 to 2:00 PM</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Location: It's All Volleyball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->