Milestones: West Side of the State Edition

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As we approach mid-season, more players are reaching milestones. This article will look at the west side of the state, where players are reaching major career milestones. From 500 career kills, digs, and assists to 1,000 career kills and assists—and even 2,000 career assists—these accomplishments highlight the consistency and impact these athletes have had on their teams.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Raylynn Jenkins – Rock Port</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Raylynn is part of a core group of Rock Port players who have competed together for several seasons. The 2028 setter recently surpassed 500 career assists, joining several of her teammates at the milestone.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Braylyn Wood – Rock Port</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Braylyn is putting together another outstanding season for Rock Port. The 2028 pin recently surpassed 500 career kills and 500 career digs. She is also approaching 1,000 career digs, a milestone she could reach before the end of the season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Tatum Vogler – Rock Port</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tatum Vogler has played a key role in Rock Port's success over the past four seasons. In her final season, she reached a significant milestone, surpassing 500 career digs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Stevie Gaines – Rock Port</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2029 5-foot-10 setter and pin hitter appears to be on track to reach several more milestones before her high school career ends. Stevie recently surpassed 500 career assists. She needs 137 more digs and 288 more kills to reach 500. With the rest of this season and two more years ahead, Gaines has plenty of time to reach both milestones.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Aryana Spry – Savannah</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 6-foot-1 middle has been a mainstay for Savannah over the past four seasons. Aryana recently surpassed 200 career blocks, with 209. She also needs 255 more kills to reach 1,000 career kills.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Mikayla Fox – St. Pius X</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mikayla continues to rewrite the St. Pius X record books. The Warriors standout recently surpassed 1,000 career kills and keeps adding to her total.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Emily Conz – Bishop LeBlond</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Emily recently surpassed 1,000 career assists and now has 1,208. She is also just two digs away from 500 career digs and should reach that milestone in her next match.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Bailey Coman – Mid-Buchanan</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mid-Buchanan continues to produce milestone performers and record holders. Bailey recently joined that group by reaching 500 career kills.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Claire Ezzell – South Holt</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 5-foot-10 pin hitter brings plenty of power from the outside for South Holt. Claire recently surpassed 500 career kills. As a 2028 player, she has another year to pursue the 1,000-kill milestone.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Myia Dillman – Mid-Buchanan</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Myia has been a steady presence for the Mid-Buchanan Dragons throughout her career. The standout setter recently reached 1,000 career assists and has also tallied 650 career digs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Kendyl Edwards – East Buchanan</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kendyl is East Buchanan's leading setter and continues to add to her impressive career totals. This season, she reached another major milestone by recording her 2,000th career assist.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Piper Jacobs and Maggie Whitt – East Buchanan</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Piper Jacobs and Maggie Whitt have a history of reaching milestones together. The East Buchanan players each recorded their 100th career ace. They also reached 500 career digs in the same match last season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->