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Top Performance ALERT: Playmakers Fueled by Relentless Hustle

Top Performance ALERT: Playmakers Fueled by Relentless Hustle
Theresa Hickman
Theresa Hickman December 14, 2025 @ 11:35 PM
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Taylor Machacek
Taylor Machacek 5'9" | OH | 2029
MN
Mae Edwards
Mae Edwards 5'9" | OH | 2029
MN
Anika Sathoff
Anika Sathoff 5'10" | MH | 2028
MN
Chloe Enevold
Chloe Enevold 5'9" | RS/OH | 2028
MN
Elliot Wirkus
Elliot Wirkus 5'10" | OH/RS | 2028
MN
Anika Sathoff
Anika Sathoff 5'10" | OH | 2028
MN
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Get 30% off your first billing cycle with code:&nbsp;<strong>digdakotas30</strong>&nbsp;in the coupon code area</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepdigdakotas/?hl=en">Follow on Instagram@prepdigdakotas</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The pin hitters at this event didn't just compete—they separated themselves. From first contact to match point, this group brought pace, power, and poise, showcasing advanced shot selection, confident arm swings, and the ability to score in and out of system. What stood out most was how these athletes handled pressure: demanding the ball, adjusting to the block, and elevating their teams when momentum mattered. College coaches weren't just watching highlights—they were evaluating instincts, competitiveness, and translatable skills. These pin hitters earned Top Performer recognition because they delivered consistently, led with confidence, and showed they're built for the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["643685"],"_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-693effc3e0d7f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='828464' first='Anika' last='Sathoff'] – Outside Hitter | Top Performer</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='828464' first='Anika' last='Sathoff'] separated herself as one of the top players in the gym. She played with confidence, pace, and control, scoring efficiently in and out of system. Her arm speed and shot selection stood out, especially her ability to see the block early and tool hands or attack high seam. In serve receive, she was composed and reliable, allowing the offense to stay aggressive. What elevated Anika above the rest was her presence—she took ownership of big moments and delivered. College coaches should be watching because she looks ready for the next level, both physically and mentally. <strong>~Theresa @prepdigdakotas</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["910837"],"_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-693effc3e0e04"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='910837' first='Taylor' last='Machacek'] – Outside Hitter</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='910837' first='Taylor' last='Machacek'] impressed with her consistency and competitiveness on the pin. She was effective in transition, staying balanced through her approach and delivering hittable swings even on imperfect sets. Taylor showed strong defensive effort, covering ground in the back row and keeping rallies alive. Her willingness to do the hard work—passing, defending, and taking tough swings—made her a dependable option every rotation. College coaches will value her as an outside who brings stability, effort, and a team-first approach. <strong>~Theresa @prepdigdakotas</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["910544"],"_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-693effc3e0e68"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='910544' first='Mae' last='Edwards'] – Outside Hitter</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='910544' first='Mae' last='Edwards'] brought an aggressive mindset and physical presence to the court. She attacked with confidence, using power and pace to put pressure on blockers. Mae showed a strong ability to score when the ball was set tight or off the net, adjusting well and staying terminal. Defensively, she competed hard and stayed engaged between plays. College coaches should take note of her attacking mentality and willingness to be a go-to option when points mattered most. <strong>~Theresa @prepdigdakotas</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["737156"],"_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-693effc3e0ec1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='737156' first='Elliot' last='Wirkus'] – Pin Hitter (Left/Right)</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='737156' first='Elliot' last='Wirkus'] stood out for her versatility and adaptability. Comfortable attacking from either pin, she showed great body control and the ability to adjust to different tempos and set locations. She scored effectively in transition and remained composed in broken plays, making smart, high-percentage decisions. Elliot's ability to contribute on both sides of the net gives college coaches lineup flexibility, and her competitiveness and volleyball IQ make her a valuable long-term prospect. <strong>~Theresa @prepdigdakotas</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["742500"],"_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-693f9c2906457"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='742500' first='Chloe' last='Enevold'] – Pin Hitter</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='742500' first='Chloe' last='Enevold'] was a constant problem for opposing defenses and a player college coaches couldn't stop watching. Her ability to score from the pin stood out immediately—she attacked with pace, range, and confidence, showing the kind of arm speed and court vision that translate to the next level. Chloe stayed aggressive in transition, made smart decisions against the block, and consistently found ways to terminate when plays broke down. Beyond the physical tools, she competed with edge and played with purpose, embracing tough swings and high-pressure reps. She's the type of pin hitter college coaches value because she brings both production and competitiveness every time she's on the floor. <strong>~Theresa @prepdigdakotas</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong><em>Thank you to all my readers for making this journey possible. My goal has always been simple—to shine a light on athletes at every level, from Division I to NAIA, and give them a platform to keep chasing their love for the game. Every player deserves a shot, and I'm honored to help tell their stories.</em></strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong><em>Please help us continue to grow this positive platform for players by spreading the word and encouraging your friends to subscribe at&nbsp;<a href="https://prepdig.com/">PrepDig.com.</a>&nbsp;With your support, we can create unforgettable memories and experiences!</em></strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>This journey is created by the village—athletes, coaches, families, and subscribers.</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Thank you for making it all possible! ~ Theresa Hickman</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Follow on Instagram@prepdigdakotas</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

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Anika Sathoff

Anika Sathoff

HEIGHT 5'10"
POS OH
CLASS 2028
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Cleveland
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MN
Top Performance ALERT: Playmakers Fueled by Relentless Hustle
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Taylor Machacek

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MN
Top Performance ALERT: Playmakers Fueled by Relentless Hustle
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Mae Edwards

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2029
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MN
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Elliot Wirkus

Elliot Wirkus

MN
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HEIGHT 5'10"
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CLASS 2028
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2028
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5'10"
HS
Triton Public School
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MN
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MN
RS/OH
HEIGHT 5'9"
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CLASS 2028
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2028
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5'9"
HS
Cannon Falls
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MN
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