<p>Get ready to JUMP AROUND for these players that hail from Columbia County all the way down to the southern Wisconsin border. From Dane to Dodge County these players are worth reworking your schedule to watch today!</p>
<p>Here’s what we came up with in the South-Central Region of Wisconsin. (cue “House of Pain”)</p>
<p><strong><u>South Central </u></strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="81271" first="Jordan" last="Karlen"] – 2022 – 5’9 – Setter – Milton</strong></p>
<p>When I was working on the Prep Dig Gauntlet preview for the 17/18’s division, I reminisced about the time I spent working with Karlen at the Badger Region High Performance camp. She truly is a magical player because she makes plays out of a rally you thought was over for sure. In addition to dishing out great sets, she can absolutely crush the ball. She is another player that could be found on SportsCenter. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="91886" first="Rylee" last="Duessler"] – 2023 – 5’9 – Outside Hitter – Waterloo</strong></p>
<p>Duessler has an approach and swing that can entertain. Even when she isn’t swinging, she’s entertaining as a defender or just getting excited for her teammates. And when Duessler does swing, she’s explosive. Outside of all that, she’s one of the most electrifying, enthusiastic, energizing players in the South Central Region. Duessler is delightfully fearless to show how much fun she’s having playing the beautiful sport of volleyball. Even opponents can’t be upset when she celebrates after a big swing because she’s earned it. She’s one you’ve really got to see! </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="91891" first="Abbie" last="Dix"] – 2023 – 5’11 – Middle Blocker – Brodhead </strong></p>
<p><strong>Abby Blum – 2022 – 5’3 – Libero - Edgerton </strong></p>
[caption id="attachment_149086" align="alignright" width="300"]<img class="wp-image-149086 size-medium" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pd/uploads/2021/07/Edgewood-Addison-Schmotzer.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="200" /> [player_tooltip player_id="91887" first="Addison" last="Schmotzer"][/caption]
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="91887" first="Addison" last="Schmotzer"] – 2023 – 6’2 – Middle Blocker – Edgewood </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="91893" first="Alexis" last="Kammerer"] – 2023 – 5’7 – Setter - Brodhead </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="81264" first="Ally" last="Barth"] – 2022 – 6’0 – Middle Blocker – Edgewood </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="122560" first="Andi" last="Spies"] – 2024 – 5’10 – Setter/Right Side Hitter – Fort Atkinson</strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="122330" first="Andrea" last="Bortulin"] – 2022 – 5’6 – Setter – Luther Prep </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="158964" first="Anna" last="Kieselhorst"] – 2023 – 5’4 – Libero – Luther Prep </strong></p>
[caption id="attachment_158953" align="alignright" width="300"]<img class="wp-image-158953 size-medium" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pd/uploads/2021/09/Edgewood-Jordan-LaScala.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="200" /> [player_tooltip player_id="91883" first="Jordan" last="LaScala"][/caption]
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="158965" first="Payton" last="Roets"] – 2023 – 5’11 – Setter - Watertown </strong></p>
<p><strong>Brooklyn Tortice – 2024 – 5’11 – Middle Blocker – Monona Grove </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="148979" first="Courtney" last="Kirley"] – 2022 – 5’11 – Middle Blocker - Hartford </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="149698" first="Ella" last="DeNoyer"] – 2022 – 6’0 – Middle Blocker – Lakeside Lutheran </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="149574" first="Ellie" last="Doucette"] – 2023 – 5’7 – Setter - DeForest </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="91856" first="Ellie" last="Gustafson"] – 2023 – 5;11 – Outside Hitter - Monticello </strong></p>
[caption id="attachment_149253" align="alignright" width="300"]<img class="wp-image-149253 size-medium" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pd/uploads/2021/07/Edgerton-Kate-Gunderson.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="200" /> [player_tooltip player_id="148973" first="Kate" last="Gunderson"][/caption]
<p><strong>Evinae Jardee – 2023 – Setter - Middleton </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="91899" first="Gwen" last="Crull"] – 2023 – 6’1 – Middle Blocker - McFarland </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="148972" first="Halle" last="Runez"] – 2022 – 5’4 – Libero – DeForest </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="57273" first="Hannah" last="Rounds"] – 2022 – 5’10 – Pin Hitter - McFarland </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="149044" first="Hannah" last="Soblewski"] – 2023 – 5’1 – Libero - Horicon </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="91883" first="Jordan" last="LaScala"] – 2023 – 6’0 – Outside Hitter - Middleton </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="148973" first="Kate" last="Gunderson"] – 2022 – 5’8 – Setter - Edgerton </strong></p>
[caption id="attachment_158956" align="alignright" width="300"]<img class="wp-image-158956 size-medium" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pd/uploads/2021/09/LL-Olivia-Bartels.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="200" /> [player_tooltip player_id="151419" first="Olivia" last="Bartels"][/caption]
<p><strong>Lauren Adams – 2023 – Middle Blocker – Sun Prairie </strong></p>
<p><strong>Lucy Spende – 2023 – Right Side Hitter - Watertown </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="57284" first="Maddy" last="Fortune"] – 2022 – 5’9 – Setter – McFarland – Committed To UW-Stevens Point </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="81320" first="Maryann" last="Gudenkauf"] – 2022 - Middle Blocker - Watertown </strong></p>
<p><strong>Mckayle Justman – 2022 – 5’9 – Outside Hitter – Janesville Craig </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="57270" first="Michaela" last="Riege"] - 2022 - 5’7 - Libero - Waterloo</strong></p>
[caption id="attachment_158961" align="alignright" width="300"]<img class="wp-image-158961 size-medium" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pd/uploads/2021/09/Waterloo-Michaela-Riege.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="200" /> [player_tooltip player_id="57270" first="Michaela" last="Riege"][/caption]
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="151419" first="Olivia" last="Bartels"] – 2023 – 5’5 – Setter – Lakeside Lutheran </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="81254" first="Natalie" last="Ring"] – 2022 – 6’1 – Outside Hitter – Edgewood - Committed to Marquette</strong></p>
<p><strong>Rebecca Ring – 2025 – Pin Hitter – Edgewood </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="117336" first="Reese" last="Yocum"] – 2022 – 5’10 – Outside Hitter – DeForest - Committed to UW-LaCrosse</strong></p>
<p><strong>Shannon Rusch – 2023 – 5’9 – Outside Hitter - Edgerton </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="149575" first="Sierra" last="Pertzborn"] – 2023 – 6’1 – Middle Blocker - Middleton </strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="91885" first="Sophia" last="Schneider"] - 2023 - 5’10 - Setter/Outside Hitter - Waterloo</strong></p>
<p><em>We’d love to hear about players in your area! Email their name, grade, height, position, and high school to </em><a href="mailto:spikeitdown@hotmail.com"><em>spikeitdown@hotmail.com</em></a><em> .</em></p>
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