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High IQ Play, Relentless Effort, and Smart Adjustments

High IQ Play, Relentless Effort, and Smart Adjustments
Michelle Bamford
Michelle Bamford December 20, 2025 @ 12:00 PM
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Kate Fong
Kate Fong 5'10" | MB | 2029
CA
Codi Bunch
Codi Bunch 5'8" | S/RS | 2029
CA
Corley Simoni
Corley Simoni 5'8" | S | 2029
CA
Ashlyn Malone
Ashlyn Malone 5'10" | OH/DS/L | 2028
CA
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The PrepDig Exposure Tour has officially wrapped, and we are highlighting the MVPs and Top Performers who stepped into competitive roles and delivered in every rotation. The Northern California stop showcased athletes who played with awareness, adaptability, and a clear understanding of how to impact the game beyond the stat sheet.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Coach <strong>Juan Guevara</strong> evaluated his court and selected one MVP and three Top Performers who consistently made winning impacts and elevated those around them.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["764434"],"_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-694623f6590b7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='764434' first='Corley' last='Simoni']</strong> named MVP at PrepDig's Exposure Tour in Northern California.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Corley stood out for her high volleyball IQ and her ability to blend offense and defense seamlessly. She was always looking for the next ball, staying engaged in every phase, and supporting her teammates through clear communication and leadership. Her court awareness allowed her to keep the offense moving quickly while remaining locked in defensively.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Corley shared that her strongest skills are quick defensive reactions, leadership, and running a fast offense. She is currently working on becoming a more offensive threat at the net as a setter by getting extra reps before and after practice. Her goals this season include finishing top three in Power League and earning an Open bid to Nationals. Playing a year up, Corley has already earned First Team All League honors and was named her team's MVP as a freshman, accomplishments that reflect her maturity and competitive drive.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Her balance, decision making, and leadership earned her MVP recognition.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["889011"],"_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-694623f65914d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='889011' first='Codi' last='Bunch']</strong> named Top Performer at PrepDig's Exposure Tour in Northern California.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Codi brought a great attitude and relentless persistence to the court. She was never afraid to go after the ball, extending rallies through effort and determination. Her willingness to compete for every point and stay engaged made her a steady presence throughout the session.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Codi's toughness and commitment to the play stood out in a fast paced environment.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["912769"],"_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-694623f6591a2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='912769' first='Kate' last='Fong']</strong> named Top Performer at PrepDig's Exposure Tour in Northern California.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kate impressed with her aggression at the net and her strong eye for the game. She moved well, showed clean footwork, and remained highly coachable throughout the day. Kate consistently applied feedback and adjusted quickly, which helped her stay effective in both offensive and defensive situations.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Her willingness to learn and compete made her a reliable contributor in every rotation.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["516224"],"_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-694623f6591ec"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='516224' first='Ashlyn' last='Malone']</strong> named Top Performer at PrepDig's Exposure Tour in Northern California.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ashlyn showed impressive adaptability in out of system situations, making smart attacking decisions and finding open space on the court. She hustled relentlessly in the back row and consistently blended offense with defense, making her impact felt in long rallies.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ashlyn shared that hitting, defense, and being the best teammate she can be are central to her game. She is focused on improving her speed and explosiveness and has goals of becoming the best version of herself while helping her team qualify for Nationals. As a varsity athlete since her freshman year, Ashlyn brings experience, effort, and a team first mindset that translated clearly throughout the showcase.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>✨ If You Enjoyed This Article, Help Us Keep the Momentum Going</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>🔥 <strong>Players</strong><br>Use this article to grow. Take notes, study what makes others stand out, and apply it to your own journey. Want to take the next step? Reach out to a featured athlete and introduce yourself. Build connections, not just stats.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>📣 <strong>Club Coaches &amp; Directors</strong><br>Share this with your teams. If your athletes are highlighted, celebrate them. Post it, tag us, and help their stories reach the right eyes. Visibility matters.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>🎯 <strong>College Coaches</strong><br>Tag these athletes in University Athlete and evaluate them as potential fits for your program. We continue tracking their growth and impact through Recruitable Credentials, the indicators coaches trust. Follow their progress with us and keep these prospects on your radar.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>🙏 <strong>Parents &amp; Supporters</strong><br>Thank you for being the backbone of this movement. Your subscriptions, shares, and belief in your athletes make this work possible. Help a player get discovered — share this article and tag @PrepDigCA.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>🚀 <strong><a href="https://prepdig.com/my-account/subscriptions/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Upgrade to a PrepDig+ Subscription</a></strong><br>Access exclusive rankings, deeper analysis, and the full Prospect Index to follow every athlete's journey.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>📌 In Case You Missed It</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><a href="https://prepdig.com/california/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Here are a few recent stories gaining traction across California.</a></h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:image {"lightbox":{"enabled":false},"id":917295,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"custom"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prepdig.com/california/"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/12/image_b07860.png?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-917295" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Thank you for making today's wins matter — one article, one player, one memory at a time.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

The PrepDig Exposure Tour has officially wrapped, and we are highlighting the MVPs and Top Performers who stepped into competitive roles and delivered in every rotation. The Northern California stop showcased athletes who played with awareness, adaptability, and a clear understanding of how to impact the game beyond the stat sheet.

Corley Simoni

Corley Simoni

HEIGHT 5'8"
POS S
CLASS 2029
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Corley
Simoni S
Class
2029
Height
5'8"
HS
N/A
|
CA
High IQ Play, Relentless Effort, and Smart Adjustments
Corley Simoni named MVP at PrepDig’s Exposure Tour in Northern California. Corley stood out for her high volleyball...
Written by Michelle Bamford
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Corley Simoni

Instagram
State: California
School: N/A
Club: Rage VBC
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Codi Bunch

Codi Bunch

HEIGHT 5'8"
POS S/RS
CLASS 2029
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Codi
Bunch S/RS
Class
2029
Height
5'8"
HS
Oak Ridge
|
CA
High IQ Play, Relentless Effort, and Smart Adjustments
Codi Bunch named Top Performer at PrepDig’s Exposure Tour in Northern California. Codi brought a great attitude and...
Written by Michelle Bamford
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Codi Bunch

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State: California
School: Oak Ridge
Club: Synergy Force
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Kate Fong

Kate Fong

HEIGHT 5'10"
POS MB
CLASS 2029
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Kate
Fong MB
Class
2029
Height
5'10"
HS
Saint Francis
|
CA
High IQ Play, Relentless Effort, and Smart Adjustments
Kate Fong named Top Performer at PrepDig’s Exposure Tour in Northern California. Kate impressed with her aggression at...
Written by Michelle Bamford
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School: Saint Francis
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Ashlyn Malone

Ashlyn Malone

CA
OH/DS/L
HEIGHT 5'10"
POS OH/DS/L
CLASS 2028
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Ashlyn
Malone OH/DS/L
Class
2028
Height
5'10"
HS
Ripon
|
CA
High IQ Play, Relentless Effort, and Smart Adjustments
Ashlyn Malone named Top Performer at PrepDig’s Exposure Tour in Northern California. Ashlyn showed impressive adaptability in out...
Written by Michelle Bamford
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School: Ripon
Club: Rage Volleyball Club
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