
Yemaya Chappell | Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences
Yemaya Chappell
- Class
- 2029
- Position
- MB/RS
- Height
- 6'3"
- School
- Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences
- Club Team
- Actyve Volleyball Club
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Michelle Bamford | Prep Dig Scout
Yemaya Chappell
Yemaya
Chappell
6'3" | MB/RS
Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences | 2029
CA
– Earned the 10FT Recruitable Credential at Actyve Volleyball on July 14, 2024, with a verified 10-foot approach touch measured by Actyve Volleyball staff. Yemaya is a Class of 2029 athlete at Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences and competes with Actyve Volleyball.
Touching 10 feet was both a physical and mental battle for
Yemaya Chappell
Yemaya
Chappell
6'3" | MB/RS
Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences | 2029
CA
. Inspired by watching her older brother practice dunks with their dad, she eventually made her own full-circle breakthrough at Actyve Volleyball. “When I first started vertical practice I was stuck in my head because I didn’t believe I could do it,” she said. “But once I started thinking I could, it became easier and easier to reach my goal.” Yemaya remembers finally hitting 10 feet at the YMCA with her dad, after long stretches of frustration. Now, she uses that confidence to dominate above the net. “I am able to hit more angles, get on top of the ball, hit above blocks and not just around them, as well as reaching more over the net which makes my block more effective,” she explained, proving how her vertical directly impacts her game. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

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