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Texas 2028 Watch List Back Row Baddies Vol 1

Texas 2028 Watch List Back Row Baddies Vol 1
Michael DeLeon
Michael DeLeon May 30, 2026 @ 01:33 PM
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Addison Wilson
Addison Wilson DS | 2028
TX
Addison Wilson
Addison Wilson 5'5" | DS/L | 2028
TX
Addison Kyle
Addison Kyle 5'2" | DS/L | 2028
TX
Nyah Johnson
Nyah Johnson 5'5" | DS/L | 2028
TX
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Who are players that all college coaches should be giving a legitimate shot to in the class of 2028?  We have the answer in our Official Watch List.  We have scoured the entire state to bring to you players who deserve to have a shot to be recruited by scouts and college coaches all across the nation.  This article series will be highlighting them and what they bring to the table.  Let's get to know some back row baddies who are listed and why.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["569812"],"_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-6a1b2d65964fb"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='569812' first='Nyah' last='Johnson'], a Class of 2028 defensive specialist and libero from Euless Trinity High School and [program_tooltip program_id='431152' first='Frisco' last='Flyers Volleyball Club'], earned her spot on the Prep Dig Texas Watch List competing in one of the most physically demanding UIL 6A districts in the entire Dallas-Fort Worth area. Trinity runs up against elite programs every week and the back row production she delivers in that environment is a legitimate credential. At 5'5" she is quick and compact, reads the game early, and controls her platform with a technical discipline that keeps her team organized even when the service pressure ramps up. Her defensive instincts show up most in scramble situations where she extends rallies that most players give up on, and that refusal to quit on a ball is the kind of quality that changes the energy on a bench. Johnson is a 2028 prospect with the competitive pedigree and the back row skill set that programs should be evaluating now. Please help us congratulate her on earning a spot on our Official Watch List.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["748483"],"_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-6a1b2d659653f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='748483' first='Addison' last='Kyle'], a Class of 2028 libero and defensive specialist from St. Pius X High School in Houston and [program_tooltip program_id='431166' first='Houston' last='Juniors'] Volleyball Club, plays the position with a focus and technical precision that reflects years of dedicated back row training. Her platform mechanics are polished for a sophomore and she handles tough, pace-heavy serves without losing accuracy, which tells you the contact point and arm angles have been refined well beyond what most players her age are working with. Reading attacking patterns is where she truly stands out, getting into her defensive position before the ball is fully in motion rather than reacting after the fact, and that pre-contact processing is what separates reliable liberos from truly impactful ones. She is a physically efficient mover who does not waste steps or energy on the court, keeping herself available for the next touch rather than burning out chasing balls she should have been positioned for already. Addison is a 2028 back row prospect worth watching closely as her career builds toward its next phase. Please help us congratulate her on earning a spot on our Official Watch List.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["787667"],"_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-6a1b2d6596564"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='795783' first='Addison' last='Wilson'], a Class of 2028 libero and defensive specialist from Bay Area Christian School and [program_tooltip program_id='510661' first='Houston' last='Skyline'] Volleyball Club, is a quietly consistent back row performer who makes a strong case for herself every time she steps on the court by simply doing the job the position demands and doing it well. Her serve receive is steady and accurate, keeping her offense in system on a high percentage of contacts rather than forcing her setter to work out of trouble on a regular basis. She tracks the ball well in transition defense and arrives in position with her platform ready rather than improvising under pressure, which is a technical quality that tells you the repetitions she has put in have produced real muscle memory rather than situational responses. At 5'5" she covers the floor efficiently and competes with the back-row-first mentality that coaches at every level want from the player wearing the libero jersey. She is a 2028 prospect whose reliability and technical foundation deserve a wider recruiting audience. Please help us congratulate her on earning a spot on our Official Watch List.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As always stay tuned for more articles on your favorite athletes.  If you have anyone you think we should watch out for, please shoot me an email with some info at <a href="mailto:Michael@prepdig.com">Michael@prepdig.com</a>.  You can also DM me in Instagram and X by searching @CoachMikeDZ.  Also don't forget to help these kids get more exposure by sharing our stories with your friends.  Help us help them by simply retweeting on Twitter or sharing on Facebook.  Thanks for following us, Prep Dig Texas Family!  Don't be afraid to interact with us.  We love the likes, shares, and quotes/comments.  Keep them coming!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Who are players that all college coaches should be giving a legitimate shot to in the class of 2028?  We have the answer in our Official Watch List.  We have scoured the entire state to bring to you players who deserve to have a shot to be recruited by scouts and college coaches all across the nation.  This article series will be highlighting them and what they bring to the table.  Let's get to know some back row baddies who are listed and why.

Nyah Johnson

Nyah Johnson

TX
DS/L
HEIGHT 5'5"
POS DS/L
CLASS 2028
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Nyah
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Euless Trinity
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TX
Texas 2028 Watch List Back Row Baddies Vol 1
Nyah Johnson , a Class of 2028 defensive specialist and libero from Euless Trinity High School and Frisco...
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Addison Kyle

Addison Kyle

TX
DS/L
HEIGHT 5'2"
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CLASS 2028
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Addison
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St. Pius X Highschool
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TX
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Addison Wilson

Addison Wilson

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DS/L
HEIGHT 5'5"
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Addison
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2028
Height
5'5"
HS
Bay Area Christian
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TX
Texas 2028 Watch List Back Row Baddies Vol 1
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