Adding depth and energy to Edgar’s rotation, Ellenbecker plays a key role in maintaining team momentum and supporting court coverage during high-pressure transition rallies. Her fast armswing and super sneaky tooling technique have come in clutch time and time again for this Wildcat squad.

Naquene Ellenbecker Naquene Ellenbecker 5'8" | OH WI ‘s value to Edgar goes beyond any one aspect of her game. She is a player the Wildcats can depend on in a variety of situations, whether that means keeping a play alive, making a difficult ball playable, or finding a way to get the ball back over the net. Her versatility gives Edgar another layer of consistency and allows the team to keep competing when a play doesn’t go exactly as planned.

The senior’s production backs up what stands out on the court. According to MaxPreps, Ellenbecker leads Edgar with 225 kills and 64 service aces while maintaining a .265 hitting percentage. Those numbers reflect her ability to contribute offensively while putting pressure on opponents from the service line.

In a team built around communication and trust, having a player who can contribute in multiple areas is especially valuable. Ellenbecker’s reliability helps reinforce the balance that makes Edgar so difficult to play against.

Ellenbecker was taking dynamic swings from the back row or the front ro,w and you just never knew what she would throw at you next. She has definitely grown her range of shots and consistency throughout this season. The amount of serve receive and backrow experience has also really exploded her all-around game.

Naquene Ellebecker will be one looking to make an impact for Wisconsin Ice 16 AK.  This “AK” group will be coached by one of the top players to ever wear the UWSP jersey in Ashley Kopp who has plenty of All American honors.  Ellenbecker is a sophomore at Edgar High School where she is a key six rotation player that can score from all spots in the front line.  She had over 300 digs this high school season and will be a key piece in their serve receive.