<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="137130" first="Grace" last="Green"]</strong> - 2022 | Hamilton Township<br />
Green has 256 kills on the season and leads this squad offensively at 6.0 kills per set. The Rangers are 13-1 overall and are currently in second place in the Mid-State Buckeye Conference at one match out of first. Green is terminating the ball at a .312 clip and contributes 7.6 digs per match. The 5’9 outside hitter has a good relationship with her setter as she can score from a variety of attack points with good power and control as a result of her arm work. She had 31 kills in a previous 3-2 win over Circleville.</p>
<p><strong>Jocelyn Jourdan</strong> - 2023 | Austintown-Fitch<br />
Jourdan is a 6’2 multi-sport athlete that is putting up some big offensive numbers for the 13-2 Falcons. She has over 200 kills on the season and is averaging 5.3 per set. She has good length as a pin attacker and continues to develop her range in the ability to hit various attack points and tempos. Increasing foot speed that gets her off the net quicker in transition will allow her to be more dynamic in her approach patterns. </p>
<p><strong>Torre Kildow</strong> - 2023 | Union Local<br />
The 6’0 junior outside hitter is averaging 6.1 kills per set for the Jets. This includes 20 kills in their recent 3-0 win over Brooke. She had a season high 29 kills in a four set win over St. Clairsville early in the season, with 10 matches in which she has terminated the ball 19+ times. Kildow is scoring points with good efficiency as well as she is hitting .434.</p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="114487" first="Mya" last="Sopata"]</strong> - 2022 | Nordonia<br />
Sopata is a physical attacker as she has good explosiveness off the floor. She is Nordonia’s primary threat and has been a primary reason for their 11-4 record midseason. The versatile hitter has been on a good offensive stretch as she has 59 kills over their past four matches in which they went 3-1 with Sopata averaging 5.4 kills per set. She is also averaging 4.2 digs per set. She is committed to the University of North Florida.</p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="114483" first="Kylie" last="Stackhouse"]</strong> - 2022 | Bluffton<br />
Stackhouse is very involved in the Pirates’ offense as a middle as she has the most attacking opportunities on their squad. She is averaging 4.1 kills per set as she has terminated 209 balls on the season. She is swinging at a respectable efficiency as well at .327. She has good athleticism and quickness on both sides of the ball and will change her attack points to swing in the middle and overhead on the right side, which makes it more of a challenge for the defense to track and defend her.</p>
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