Eight 2028 Setters Reach 500 Assists

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Earlier this morning, I featured a report on some of the top-ranked leaders in assists in the Kansas Class of 2028.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Each of the athletes featured in that report finished with at least 500 assists.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here is a list of eight more setters who reached the 500-assist plateau.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Athletes are encouraged to claim their Prep Dig Profiles created by scouts. Athletes can claim existing profiles or create new ones (for unranked athletes) using the link below.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Athletes with completed profiles do get a slight advantage in the rankings, especially early in the rankings process. College coaches appreciate complete profiles, and having a complete profile is evidence of buy-in from athletes in the recruiting process.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='523960' first='Raicee' last='Lipker']</strong>, 5'5”, S, Clay Center, '28</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lipker finished with 1,069 assists in 97 sets played for the Tigers. She is ranked No. 33 overall by Prep Dig Kansas.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='746958' first='Rylie' last='Whitfield']</strong>, 5'5”, S/DS, McPherson, '28</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Whitfield recorded 1,004 assists in 95 sets played for the Bullpups. She is ranked No. 219 overall.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='884058' first='Ellen' last='Dorsey']</strong>, 5'6”, S, St. James Academy, '28</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dorsey registered 967 assists in 93 sets played for the Thunder. She is ranked No. 42 in the Kansas Class of 2028.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='888509' first='Emmy' last='Reed']</strong>, 5'6”, S, Perry-Lecompton, '28</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Reed tallied 829 assists in 93 sets played for the Kaws. Vollertsen is ranked No. 227 overall by Prep Dig Kansas.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='886406' first='Lanie' last='Hartman']</strong>, 5'8”, S/RS, Conway Springs, '28</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hartman finished her sophomore season with 805 assists in 93 sets for the Cardinals. She is ranked No. 221 overall in the state.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='644737' first='AJ' last='Reiff']</strong>, 5'6”, S, Hesston, ‘28</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Reiff recorded 723 assists in 89 sets for the Swathers. She is ranked No. 87 overall in the Kansas Class of 2028.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='665590' first='Jeryn' last='Stewart']</strong>, 5'5”, S, Greeley County, ‘28</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Stewart registered 593 assists in 93 sets for the Jackrabbits. She is ranked No. 84 overall in the Kansas Class of 2028.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='886405' first='Mariah' last='Mendoza']</strong>, 5'5”, S, Southwestern Heights, ‘28</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mendoza recorded 568 assists in 79 sets for the Mustangs. She is ranked No. 220 overall by Prep Dig Kansas.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->