Regional Round the Reward for These Key Performers

<!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["784504"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ae4839fa8d56"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bush has explosive qualities to her offensive game. The 5'9 pin elevates well and can put some pace on the ball. Her ability to score through varied attack points is a key part of the range she can swing with. Olentangy Orange recently advance to the regional semifinal round with a 3-1 win over Dublin Jerome. Bush has been averaging 4.0 k/s this season for a career best effort. She has been playing solid defense as well as she recently earned a season high 23 digs earlier in the postseason. The Pioneers, 16-8 overall, advanced to the DI state semifinals in 2025.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["826647"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":231293,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ae4a6d601b6e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Clester, a Clarion commit, has been playing her best volleyball in her senior season for Mogadore. The 5'11 middle is a big force at the net offensively as demonstrated by her career best 4.4 k/s average in 2026. The increased volume of work has also seen an increase in her overall impact as her efficiency is up to .292 as well as her effectiveness as she is terminal at a 42% kill rate. Her transition work in the middle is well developed as she does good early work to get off the net quickly and create space for her to be able to swing with big force. Clester also provides 9.1 digs and 2.0 blocks per match. Mogadore, ranked #12 in DVII, advanced to the regional semifinal round through a convincing 3-0 win over Chalker to win their first district title since 1985. Their win sets up a date with #18 Memorial. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["721295"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ae4a6d601af0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Through three varsity seasons, Upshaw has been a key factor for Shawnee. This 2026 cycle has been her best so far as she has solidified herself as one of the top point scorers in Ohio. The 5'11 junior is averaging a career best 5.5 k/s as Shawnee has advanced to the regional final round following their 3-1 win over Ashland. In that contest, the Xavier commit was nearly ustoppable as she drove home 29 kills while adding 12 digs. She is an athletic jumper with a big left arm that will next be tested by the #7 ranked team in Gilmour Academy.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["914708"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ae4a6d601b31"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">The 5'10 sophomore pin has repeated her freshman season effort with a similar average of 3.5 k/s to go along with 10.9 d/m for Orrville. Where her gains have been made are in her efficiency at .277 and effectiveness at a 40% kill rate. She is an aggressive and assertive attacker who swings with purpose and confidence. Her athleticism creates good power upon contact and ability to make good adjustments in her approach work to maintain her control and range from both sides of the court. Orrville, 15-10 overall, will next face Fairview in the DV regional semifinal round.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1058207"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ae4839fa8d8e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Brown has been performing at a high rate in what has been a breakout season for her as sophomore with Botkins. Leading the #17 ranked Trojans offensively at 3.3 k/s, she has a nice arm with ability to put some big force behind the ball upon contact. Where she has also added big impact is on the defensive side at 11.0 d/m while leading her team in service aces with 55 on the season. Their next match is versus #13 ranked Lehman Catholic with a spot in the regional semis on the line.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->