2025 NIAA State Volleyball Finals Preview

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After months of grind, training, and weekend battles, the final day has arrived. The best teams in Nevada are stepping onto the biggest stage to fight for the 2025 State Volleyball Championship. Some familiar powerhouses return to defend their titles, while new challengers look to make history.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Let's meet the matchups across each division:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">5A State Championship</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Bishop Gorman vs Coronado, 12:00 PM @ Sunrise Mountain HS</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For the fourth straight year, these two heavyweights meet in the finals. Bishop Gorman has claimed three of the last four titles and is now chasing a three-peat. With both rosters stacked with Division I commits, this matchup has become one of the biggest rivalries in Nevada volleyball.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Bishop Gorman Roster</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='528417' first='Aliana' last='Breitling']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='543916' first='Boyana' last='Pesic']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='644555' first='Mercer' last='Edlund']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='579162' first='Sienna' last='Gostanian']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='568152' first='Charlie' last='Wilson']&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='543140' first='Ellie' last='Prindl']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='203840' first='Ayanna' last='Watson']&nbsp;</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='845356' first='Chasia' last='Hoapili']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='579113' first='Darby' last='Vannah']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='525374' first='Chloe' last='Lopez']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ashiedu Nwuli</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='557781' first='Emma' last='Crane']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='551360' first='Luciana' last='Pieri']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='505606' first='Caira' last='Tasi']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Coronado Roster</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='543091' first='Hannah' last='Wayment']</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='745427' first='Shelbie' last='Humphries']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Nakisa Friedman</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='545761' first='Isabelle' last='Guerzon']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='889152' first='Tru' last='Halvorsen']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='525323' first='Gentry' last='Oblad']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='788589' first='Alyssa' last='Leone']</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='774663' first='Savanna' last='Gavrilov']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tommie Olinger</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Isabella Emanuel</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='550486' first='Jamie' last='Beckham']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='543924' first='Gabriella' last='Leone']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='762293' first='Avery' last='Camacho']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='573499' first='Olivia' last='Allen']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">4A State Championship</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Silverado vs Sierra Vista: 2:00 PM @ Sunrise Mountain&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For the past few seasons, the 4A title match belonged to Legacy and Durango, with Durango claiming back-to-back championships. But with Durango now competing in 5A and Legacy exiting early in this year's playoffs, the door opened for a new matchup. Enter Silverado and Sierra Vista, two teams that have built momentum all season and earned their spot on the biggest stage. Expect a fresh, high-energy championship with everything on the line.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Silverado Roster</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='548054' first='Tiyanna' last='Eva']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='814183' first='Jaida' last='Rainey']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rai Largusa</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cheyenne Tanner</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Xalia King</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kendra Ryan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='552789' first='Katie' last='Reynoso']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='848087' first='Harlym' last='Crockett']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='532712' first='Rachel' last='Anderson']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Marlee Fakatoumafi</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Penina Fakatoumafi</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='828907' first='Addisyn' last='Simbahon']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='807979' first='Kalia' last='Roberts']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Madison Smith</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Janaiyah Kauhi Branigan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Sierra Vista Roster</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='611396' first='Lina' last='Yang']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='802042' first='Jada' last='Mcrae']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='841039' first='Sydney' last='Mason']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='772779' first='Averie' last='Gidge']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jaidyn Moliga</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sienna Rhein</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='543920' first='Presley' last='Hartstrom']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='834793' first='Liana' last='Durante']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='887573' first='Katie' last='Lam']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='784825' first='Taryn' last='Ah Mow']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='802013' first='Isidora' last='Avram']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gabriella Frey&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Halen Manibusan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='721992' first='Kenna' last='Key']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Caydrian Saunders</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='762961' first='Lyla' last='Sneek']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">3A State Championship</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>The Meadows vs Moapa Valley; 12:00 PM @ Fernley HS</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Meadows is back for their fifth straight title appearance and a possible 5-peat. Moapa Valley has been reloading quietly and confidently since their impressive season last year. Historically, Moapa Valley holds the record for most consecutive volleyball state championships, and they are hungry to reclaim their spot on top. Can GV Christian be stopped is the question?</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>The Meadows Roster</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sabree Smith</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='543127' first='Piper' last='Kennedy']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Adyson Watkings</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='720122' first='Savera' last='Dhaliwal']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='564326' first='Kerrigan' last='Falb']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Amaia Ravago</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='720356' first='Aarti' last='Patel']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Caroline McGill</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rie Badoyen</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>EJ Nwapa</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Martina Bilak</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sofie Toy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Moapa Valley Roster</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='723988' first='Phoebe' last='Leavitt']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lyla Bunker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='831318' first='Daisie' last='Gordon']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Clara Frei</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Alayna Bennett</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lily Cox</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tenley Jensen</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Alexa Reese</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Alyssa Evans</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='831126' first='Chloe' last='Dalley']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Janet WErner&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='893077' first='Mckenzie' last='Matheson']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">2A State Championship</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>GV Christian vs White Pine; 10:00 AM @ Sunrise Mountain HS</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Green Valley Christian returns with momentum, looking to defend last year's championship. They continue to show strong balance and discipline in all phases. White Pine enters with three top ten blockers and tough serving, a combination that could push this match deep. This one has five-set thriller written all over it.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>GV Christian Roster</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hannah Heaston</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kendyll Zarley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Josie Roybal</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lauren Forster</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='717733' first='Olivia' last='Torres']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Chloe Wan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gabriella Delgado</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='681114' first='Jenna' last='Pulcini']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='889907' first='Isabel' last='Tuoto']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='889905' first='Ashley' last='Nowak']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kylie Bevevino</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='829362' first='Alyssa' last='Bound-Ybarra']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Malia Arredondo</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Evanna Roel</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Arianna Blackwell</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>White Pine Roster</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kadadie Britton</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='739557' first='Brenley' last='Skadburg']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Siena Scott</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='810804' first='Amaia' last='Shedd']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Camden Johnson</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Savanna Pratt</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gracie Hall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ava Ahlvers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='803216' first='Presley' last='Skadburg']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Layla Ruesch</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Addie Costello</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">1A State Championship</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Pahranagat Valley vs Coleville; 10:00 AM @ Fernley</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Pahranagat Valley is chasing back-to-back titles and the school's 22nd state championship, the most in Nevada volleyball history. Coleville has been dominant all season, dropping only two matches. Expect a battle of pacing, discipline, and long rallies.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Pahranagat Valley Roster not published.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Coleville Roster</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='880205' first='Lillian' last='Couture']&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dani Hampton</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='589353' first='Jessa' last='Hysell']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hannah Arnold&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Harlow Barajas</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mailine Acero</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cassidy Torix</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hazel Castenada&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kenna Lang</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='768533' first='Lillian' last='Hysell']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Olivia Martinez</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Orianthi Baker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><em>Good luck to all of the players competing today! 🍀</em></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->