2026 Club Team Preview: NWI Premier 17U Black

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Get 30% off your first billing cycle with code:&nbsp;howe30&nbsp;in the coupon code area</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2026/01/2026-club-team-preview-nwi-premier-16u-black/">2026 Club Team Preview: [program_tooltip program_id='428961' first='NWI' last='Premier'] 16U Black</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We're rolling along with our 2026 Club Team Preview series here on Prep Dig Iowa. The goal is highlighting as many teams as possible into this early part of the season. Then we'll shift to scouting reports and roundups from real matches.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The previewing process works best when directors get us rosters or point us to where they're posted on line. Requests for those are out. If you did not receive one (sometimes our contact information is outdated), you can send them to RobHoweHN@gmail.com.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Northwest Iowa Premier volleyball offers up this information of its club on its website: </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Founded with the mission to provide&nbsp;rural athletes&nbsp;in Northwest Iowa with access to high-level training in volleyball and basketball, [program_tooltip program_id='428961' first='NWI' last='Premier'] is here to help players unlock their potential on and off the court.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The worthwhile venture produces competitive club volleyball teams, for sure. It will be interesting to see how the [program_tooltip program_id='428961' first='NWI' last='Premier'] 17U Black squad does in 2026 with a roster filled with intriguing student-athletes. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Juniors [player_tooltip player_id='831970' first='Emma' last='Ohlendorf'] and [player_tooltip player_id='753335' first='Kendyl' last='Fox'] helped Cherokee Washington reach the state tournament in 2025. Ohlendorf delivered 82 kills, 20.0 blocks and 46 digs. Fox, a defensive specialist, chipped in 90 digs as the team rolled up a 29-8 record. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lia Hansen impacted matches all around the court for OABCIG this past season with 418 assists, 130 kills 221 digs and 36.0 blocks. Le Mars received 117 kills , 153 digs and 14.0 blocks from [player_tooltip player_id='842009' first='Brianna' last='Bockelmann'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tia Tentinger paced MMCRU with 557 assists and ranked third in digs (158), adding 59 kills and 19.0 blocks. [player_tooltip player_id='830481' first='Brielle' last='Lux'] ranked second on MMCRU with with 122 kills and chipped in with 52 digs, [player_tooltip player_id='810518' first='Aleah' last='Lux'] produced 109 kills and 21.0 blocks, and Chloe Alesch came up with 97 kills (.263), 33.0 blocks and 53 digs for the Royals. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> Tommi Rabel was part of an MOC-Floyd Valley program that reached a regional semifinal in 2025. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->