Tatum Epstein Tatum Epstein 5'10" | DS/L/OH La Jolla Country Day School | 2028 State CA gives her team a surge of momentum, delivering a strong, well‑placed ace that energizes her team and shifts the tempo. Her defense and serve‑receive are equally solid, each toss and dig marked by intention. She doesn’t just go through the motions on court, she plays with purpose and focus. That kind of attention to detail stands out in tight matches and sets her apart as someone who elevates every possession. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Tatum Epstein Tatum Epstein 5'10" | DS/L/OH La Jolla Country Day School | 2028 State CA (2028) is composed in serve receive and maintains a steady platform under pressure. Her disciplined approach anchors the first contact. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

WAVE 15-Brennan, featuring Tatum Epstein Tatum Epstein 5'10" | DS/L/OH La Jolla Country Day School | 2028 State CA , is scheduled to face Tribe 15 Elite Cardinal on June 26 at 9:00 AM on Court 37.

A high-IQ outside hitter, Epstein plays with exceptional court awareness and decision-making. She adapts to the game’s flow, finding smart shots while maintaining a composed and competitive presence. Her leadership and on-court character elevate both her play and her team’s performance. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Tatum Epstein Tatum Epstein 5'10" | DS/L/OH La Jolla Country Day School | 2028 State CA is a 5’10” outside hitter, defensive specialist, and libero for Wave Volleyball Club ‘s 15-1 Brennan team, where she wears jersey number 16. She is a class of 2028 student at La Jolla Country Day School. In the 2024 season, Tatum played in 114 sets, recording 426 kills, a .235 hitting percentage, 17 total blocks, 373 digs, and 80 serving aces. She has been recognized as a dynamic hitter who brings energy and excitement to the court. ​~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

You can watch her highlight video here : https://www.youtube.com/embed/6bx7u0iAPxk

Tatum Epstein Tatum Epstein 5'10" | DS/L/OH La Jolla Country Day School | 2028 State CA is a dynamic hitter who brings energy and excitement to the court. Her ability to adjust her approach with precision and impeccable timing sets her apart, allowing her to capitalize on challenging plays and deliver powerful, strategic hits. Her adaptability makes her a key offensive weapon who can consistently put pressure on opposing defenses.

Tatum is especially enjoyable to watch with all of her confidence on the court. She plays with a palpable enthusiasm that elevates the energy of her team and captivates spectators. Whether she’s executing a well-timed attack or contributing to the team’s rhythm, Tatum’s talent and charisma make her a standout player to follow. Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Tatum is an energetic, high-effort athlete who plays with intensity and purpose every time she steps on the court. Her determination to put the ball away is evident in her aggressive attacking style, and she has a strong presence in every set. Tatum’s focus on execution is matched by her ability to make adjustments in real-time, whether it’s on the attack or during serve receive. She is always looking to improve and expand her game, and this mindset will serve her well as she continues to grow as a player. As she joins Wave 15-1 for this club season, I’m excited to see how she develops in this competitive environment. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Coach Rachel Smith Rachel Smith 6'5" | RS Liberty Ranch | 2025 State CA selected Tatum Epstein as her MVP for embodying the qualities of a hardworking, high-energy athlete. Every moment Tatum spent on the court was a testament to her relentless drive and unshakable commitment. Her physicality and dependability set her apart as a player who can always be relied upon to give 100% effort in every play. Tatum’s passion for the game radiates through her intense focus and enthusiasm, making her not only a fierce competitor but also an inspiring presence for her teammates. She exemplifies what it means to play with heart and hustle, earning her this well-deserved recognition.

Tatum Epstein, MVP at the SoCal PrepDig Top250 Showcase, held on November 30, 2024, at Prime Volleyball Club in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Tournament Director: Uchenna Ofoha. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Tatum Epstein Tatum Epstein 5'10" | DS/L/OH La Jolla Country Day School | 2028 State CA , Top Performing Pin at the SoCal PrepDig Top250 Showcase, held on November 30, 2024, at Prime Volleyball Club in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Tournament Director: Uchenna Ofoha. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247