Milestones Before Playoffs (Seniors)

In volleyball, reaching key milestones is a significant achievement for players, reflecting their growth and impact on the game. For setters, assists are a crucial metric, with players often targeting season and career milestones like 500, 1,000, 2,000, or even 3,000 assists, showing their ability to orchestrate the offense. For hitters, achieving a high number of kills is often celebrated, with career milestones like 500, 1,000, or even 1,500 kills standing out as remarkable accomplishments. Middle blockers and right-side hitters aim for block milestones, with totals like 100, 300, 500, or 1,000 blocks showcasing their defensive prowess at the net. Defensive specialists and liberos often aim for dig milestones, with 500, 1,000, or 2,000 digs marking their consistency and excellence in reading the game and keeping plays alive. These milestones, whether reached in a single season or over a career, are markers of elite performance and dedication, often becoming celebrated moments in a player's journey. Meet some athletes who achieved those milestones during this high school season.   [player_tooltip player_id='340126' first='Morgan' last='Graves'] [2025] 5'10 OH Don Lugo High School/ [program_tooltip program_id='495219' first='Rancho' last='Valley Volleyball'] Club   <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/Morgan1.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-708830" style="width:487px;height:auto" /></figure>   [player_tooltip player_id='340126' first='Morgan' last='Graves'] has cemented her place as a dominant force on the court, entering the CIF Playoffs with 1,404 career kills and 874 digs. As a 6-rotation player, her versatility is evident both offensively and defensively, making her a key asset for her team. Her powerful arm swing and exceptional vertical leap make her a constant threat at the net, whether she's spiking or blocking. In addition to her impressive offensive stats, her defensive contributions in the back row add to her all-around excellence. Committed to San Jose State, Morgan's ability to perform at an elite level sets her apart as she continues to elevate her game.   [player_tooltip player_id='455207' first='Sophia' last='Swogger'] [2027] 5'3 L/DS Citrus Valley High School/ [program_tooltip program_id='495219' first='Rancho' last='Valley Volleyball'] Club   <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/sophia_9bdb5a.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-708832" style="width:476px;height:auto" /></figure>   Libero [player_tooltip player_id='455207' first='Sophia' last='Swogger'] has proven herself as a fearless defender, amassing 570 digs this season, placing her in the prestigious 500-dig club. Her relentless pursuit of the ball is unmatched, as she consistently sacrifices her body, diving to make game-saving plays and keep rallies alive. Sophia's willingness to hit the floor and her fearless mentality make her an essential player on the back row. Her defensive prowess and ability to anticipate the play make her a key component of her team's success, elevating the defense to new levels with her hustle and determination.   Jaliyah Reese [2025] 6'0 MB Oak Hills High School   <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/Jaliyah.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-708833" style="width:499px;height:auto" /></figure>   Middle blocker Jaliyah Reese has made a significant defensive impact this season, achieving 100 blocks and earning her spot in the 100-blocks club. Her ability to protect the net with her high hands makes her a formidable presence against opposing hitters. Jaliyah's reflexes and strength allow her to push the ball right back over, often turning defense into immediate offense. Her blocking skills not only intimidate opponents but also energize her team, as she consistently shuts down attacks and controls the net with authority.   [player_tooltip player_id='224759' first='Brooke' last='Hansen'] [2025] 6'0 S/RS Etiwanda High School/ Forza1 North   <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/Brooke.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-708835" style="width:525px;height:auto" /></figure>   [player_tooltip player_id='224759' first='Brooke' last='Hansen'] has showcased her versatility and skill as both a setter and right-side hitter, achieving impressive career milestones. With 2,037 assists, 689 digs, and 589 kills, she has joined the 2000-assist, 500-dig, and 500-kill clubs, and with playoffs approaching, her numbers are set to rise even higher. As a setter, Brooke is exceptional, known for her precise hands and flawless ball placement. Her sets, free of spin, provide her hitters with ideal opportunities to execute kills. Committed to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Brooke's all-around excellence makes her a dynamic and pivotal player, capable of leading her team to victory.   [player_tooltip player_id='186528' first='Keonahi'ilani' last='Solaita'] [2025] 5'10 OH Oak Hills High School/ [program_tooltip program_id='495219' first='Rancho' last='Valley Volleyball'] Club   <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/Keona.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-708837" /></figure>   [player_tooltip player_id='186528' first='Keonahi'ilani' last='Solaita'] has made a name for herself as a dominant all-around player, achieving remarkable milestones during her high school career. As a junior, she reached 1,000 kills, and this year as a senior, she added 1,000 digs to her resume. Currently standing at 1,431 kills and 1,061 digs, her numbers are expected to increase with playoffs on the horizon. As a 6-rotation player, Keonahi'ilani's impact on both offense and defense is undeniable, showcasing her versatility and commitment to excellence on the court. Her ability to perform at a high level in every aspect of the game makes her a crucial asset to her team's success. She is committed to Sacramento State.   Kayla Santiago [2025] 5'10 OH Burroughs High School (Ridgecrest)   <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/Kayla-Santiago.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-708850" style="width:469px;height:auto" /></figure>   Setter Kayla Santiago has had an outstanding season, joining both the 1,000-assist and 500-dig clubs. With 1,370 assists and 502 digs so far, her numbers reflect her all-around skill and leadership on the court. As playoffs approach, Kayla's stats are expected to rise, further showcasing her ability to manage the offense with precision while contributing defensively. Her dual contributions make her an invaluable asset to her team, driving their success both in setting up powerful attacks and maintaining defensive stability.   [player_tooltip player_id='382780' first='Maya' last='Banks'] [2025] 6'3 RS Chino Hills High School/ TStreet Irvine Volleyball Club   <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/Maya.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-708876" style="width:540px;height:auto" /></figure>   [player_tooltip player_id='382780' first='Maya' last='Banks'], a right-side hitter committed to UNLV, has made a significant impact with her powerful presence on both offense and defense. She has earned a spot in the 500 kills and 100 blocks clubs, with current totals of 778 kills and 165 blocks. Maya's offensive strength is showcased in her powerful arm swing, while defensively, her high hands at the net make her a formidable blocker. Her ability to dominate on both ends of the court makes her a key player, as she continues to elevate her game and lead her team with authority.   [player_tooltip player_id='484007' first='Jaedyn' last='Houston'] [2025] 5'7 L Orange Lutheran/ TStreet Irvine Volleyball Club   <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/Jaedyn-Houston.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-708880" style="width:479px;height:auto" /></figure>   Libero [player_tooltip player_id='484007' first='Jaedyn' last='Houston'] has established herself as an essential player on her team, recently joining the prestigious 1,000 digs club with an impressive 1,230 digs and counting as CIF playoffs approach. Known for her quick reflexes, Jaedyn is always quick to the ball, displaying a keen understanding of her position. She excels at covering blocks and tips, making crucial plays that keep rallies alive and save points for her team. Her defensive instincts and ability to read the game make her a standout player, contributing significantly to her team's overall success on the court.   [player_tooltip player_id='179339' first='Saniyah' last='Sobers'] [2025] 5'7 L/OH Redlands High School/ [program_tooltip program_id='495219' first='Rancho' last='Valley Volleyball'] Club   <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/Saniyah1.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-708883" style="width:541px;height:auto" /></figure>   [player_tooltip player_id='179339' first='Saniyah' last='Sobers'] is an exceptional dual-threat player, excelling as both a libero and outside hitter. Having made the 500 kill and 500 dig clubs, she currently boasts 944 digs and 895 kills, with her stats set to rise during CIF playoffs. Saniyah's quickness on the court and flawless back roll makes her a defensive standout, consistently preventing attacks from scoring. Her intelligence in reading the game allows her to cover her pins effectively, while her high vertical adds to her versatility. Whether playing in the back row or front row, Saniyah's ability to dominate in both positions makes her an invaluable asset to her team. Saniyah is committed to Cal State University Northridge.   [player_tooltip player_id='706323' first='Kelis' last='Hawkins'] [2025] 6'4 MB Etiwanda High School/ Forza1 North Volleyball Club   <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/Kelis_2a90dc.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-708903" style="width:523px;height:auto" /></figure>   [player_tooltip player_id='706323' first='Kelis' last='Hawkins'], a 6'4" middle blocker committed to Wake Forest, is a towering presence on the court and an intimidating force at the net, having made the 100 club in both blocks and kills. With 128 blocks and 211 kills so far, her stats are expected to rise during CIF playoffs. Her presence on the court makes her a nightmare for opposing hitters, as she can shut down attacks and convert opportunities into powerful kills. Kelis' ability to disrupt the offense and make it difficult for attackers to get past her is a key part of her game, and her dominance in this position makes her a valuable asset to any team.   Empower our volleyball athletes and teams by sharing their stories with loved ones, fans, and supporters. Subscribe, and stay connected through social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Let's grow together! *If you are a player, CLAIM or CREATE your FREE player profile now! Sometimes unintentional errors happen, email niqnaq23@gmail.com for any corrections.

In volleyball, reaching key milestones is a significant achievement for players, reflecting their growth and impact on the game. For setters, assists are a crucial metric, with players often targeting season and career milestones like 500, 1,000, 2,000, or even 3,000 assists, showing their ability to orchestrate the offense. For hitters, achieving a high number of kills is often celebrated, with career milestones like 500, 1,000, or even 1,500 kills standing out as remarkable accomplishments. Middle blockers and right-side hitters aim for block milestones, with totals like 100, 300, 500, or 1,000 blocks showcasing their defensive prowess at the net. Defensive specialists and liberos often aim for dig milestones, with 500, 1,000, or 2,000 digs marking their consistency and excellence in reading the game and keeping plays alive. These milestones, whether reached in a single season or over a career, are markers of elite performance and dedication, often becoming celebrated moments in a player's journey. Meet some athletes who achieved those milestones during this high school season.