Day 2 Red Rock Rave: California Teams Chasing Gold

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Day Two at Red Rock Rave brought even more intensity to the courts as teams battled to keep their national championship dreams alive. With a coveted bid to the USA Volleyball Girls National Championship in Dallas on the line, the competition was relentless. The stakes soared, rallies stretched longer, and tensions ran high inside the Las Vegas Convention Center. Every point mattered as teams fought to stay in contention, pushing their limits with each set.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>California teams continued to assert their dominance, proving why they are among the nation's toughest competitors. However, as the field narrowed, only the most battle-tested squads earned the right to compete for a golden finish on St. Patrick's Day. With everything on the line, these teams will need to rely on their skill, resilience, and maybe a little bit of Irish luck as they chase a Red Rock Rave title.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As the battle for bids rages on, college coaches take note, the following California prospects have proven they have the skill, determination, and heart to compete at the highest level and should be at the top of your lists:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":1} --> <h1 class="wp-block-heading"><span style="text-decoration: underline">18 OPEN GOLD</span></h1> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">WAVE 18 Juliana</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='366679' first='Maya' last='Evens'], [player_tooltip player_id='435367' first='Alexis' last='Richards'], Jolyna Salas, [player_tooltip player_id='291971' first='Mae' last='Kordas'], [player_tooltip player_id='398333' first='Stella' last='Dillon'], [player_tooltip player_id='331815' first='Olivia' last='Durr'], Kyra Miles, [player_tooltip player_id='347890' first='Lauren' last='Feiler'], [player_tooltip player_id='366850' first='Nia' last='Thompson'], [player_tooltip player_id='510334' first='Hannah' last='Jonick'], [player_tooltip player_id='366834' first='Keila' last='Gabriel'], [player_tooltip player_id='223808' first='Nazare' last='Judd'], and [player_tooltip player_id='366845' first='Quinn' last='Loper']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Rancho 18 Premier</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Deviarre Lucas, Samantha Claus, [player_tooltip player_id='179339' first='Saniyah' last='Sobers'], [player_tooltip player_id='706323' first='Kelis' last='Hawkins'], [player_tooltip player_id='386650' first='Makenna' last='Tillman'], Jordan McIntyre, [player_tooltip player_id='569567' first='America' last='Reynaga'], Seriah Demski, Morgan Kinser, [player_tooltip player_id='482113' first='Milani' last='Lee'], [player_tooltip player_id='340126' first='Morgan' last='Graves'], Andrea Brewster, and [player_tooltip player_id='186528' first='Keonahi'ilani' last='Solaita']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">COAST 18-Ozhan</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='179674' first='Yuri' last='Park'], [player_tooltip player_id='513020' first='Mahala' last='Huntsman'], [player_tooltip player_id='199763' first='Fallyn' last='Blotzer'], [player_tooltip player_id='482016' first='Athena' last='Cox'], [player_tooltip player_id='366848' first='Ava' last='Poinsett'], [player_tooltip player_id='770846' first='Petra' last='Fritz'], Juliette D'Eliseo, [player_tooltip player_id='295471' first='Ariel' last='Chime'], [player_tooltip player_id='720527' first='Jaidyn' last='Jager'], [player_tooltip player_id='482023' first='Estela' last='Escuro'], [player_tooltip player_id='366875' first='Ava' last='Zamora'], and [player_tooltip player_id='538072' first='Savannah' last='Simpson']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":1} --> <h1 class="wp-block-heading"><span style="text-decoration: underline">17 OPEN GOLD</span></h1> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">COAST 17-Rafa</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='759298' first='Myah' last='Koster'], [player_tooltip player_id='434845' first='Abigail' last='Lesagonicz'], [player_tooltip player_id='506575' first='Avalon' last='Haro'], Havani Embry, [player_tooltip player_id='479083' first='Alba' last='Canko'], [player_tooltip player_id='391088' first='Bryce' last='Leatherwood'], Maximé Pheasant, [player_tooltip player_id='542462' first='Mila' last='Gehlen'], [player_tooltip player_id='542214' first='Sophia' last='Towle'], Elouise Burr, Morgan Duse-Anthony, Anissa Cooper, and [player_tooltip player_id='391116' first='Catalina' last='Alvizuri']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":1} --> <h1 class="wp-block-heading"><span style="text-decoration: underline">16 OPEN GOLD</span></h1> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">FORZA1 16 ONE</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='470854' first='Brighton' last='Richards'], [player_tooltip player_id='525604' first='Kiersten' last='Moore'], [player_tooltip player_id='512405' first='Baylee' last='Jones'], [player_tooltip player_id='545333' first='Ella' last='Johnson'], [player_tooltip player_id='546919' first='Lauren' last='Green'], Evelyn Pool, [player_tooltip player_id='775576' first='Hailey' last='Woodcock'], [player_tooltip player_id='500288' first='Ashley' last='Chuba'], and [player_tooltip player_id='515402' first='Janiah' last='Burrage']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Vision 16 Gold</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='506774' first='Aanya' last='Hotha'], [player_tooltip player_id='537128' first='Sienna' last='McGrath'], [player_tooltip player_id='545338' first='Kiley' last='McGibben'], Kayla Adkison, [player_tooltip player_id='545308' first='Maura' last='Hambly'], Mckenna McIntosh, Devyn Lee, [player_tooltip player_id='524637' first='Kaitlyn' last='Vogel'], Ava Van Peteghem, [player_tooltip player_id='501495' first='Olivia' last='Britton'], [player_tooltip player_id='532572' first='Chayse' last='Courtney'], and [player_tooltip player_id='545366' first='Sadie' last='Bins']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">WAVE 16 Scott</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='493205' first='Emery' last='Gonzales'], [player_tooltip player_id='467596' first='Jaycee' last='Mack'], [player_tooltip player_id='545288' first='Sophia' last='Wu'], [player_tooltip player_id='534502' first='Lila' last='Green'], [player_tooltip player_id='545272' first='Olivia' last='Greenwood'], [player_tooltip player_id='551416' first='Skylar' last='Beets'], [player_tooltip player_id='551359' first='Rylan' last='Parady'], [player_tooltip player_id='545226' first='Stella' last='Delgadillo'], [player_tooltip player_id='715898' first='Audie' last='Caban'], [player_tooltip player_id='500618' first='Ireland' last='Real'], [player_tooltip player_id='547099' first='Gabrielle' last='Ngo'], and [player_tooltip player_id='617115' first='Lilia' last='Decker']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":1} --> <h1 class="wp-block-heading"><span style="text-decoration: underline">15 OPEN GOLD</span></h1> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">WAVE 15 Brennan</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='515547' first='Simone' last='Hobbs'], Ari Robinson, [player_tooltip player_id='787902' first='Shayla' last='Barry'], [player_tooltip player_id='616624' first='Parker' last='Herrin'], [player_tooltip player_id='560369' first='Kennedy' last='Wilkinson'], [player_tooltip player_id='739155' first='Ashlynn' last='Proctor'], [player_tooltip player_id='759009' first='Dylan' last='Kupiec'], [player_tooltip player_id='787194' first='Ana' last='Laverty'], [player_tooltip player_id='778938' first='Avery' last='Peckham'], [player_tooltip player_id='784405' first='Natalie' last='Rynard'], [player_tooltip player_id='611976' first='Tatum' last='Epstein'], Emily Dilmore, and [player_tooltip player_id='739280' first='Violet' last='Briscoe']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">COAST 15-Rodrigo</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='727060' first='Makenna' last='Grieshaber'], Samatha Saba, Gia Gupta, [player_tooltip player_id='778932' first='Aubrie' last='Christoffersen'], Mia Lopez, [player_tooltip player_id='544617' first='Izabella' last='Trotto'], [player_tooltip player_id='569555' first='Alice' last='Burgett'], [player_tooltip player_id='720339' first='Summer' last='Tukua'], [player_tooltip player_id='694132' first='Harper' last='Goff'], [player_tooltip player_id='740090' first='Calli' last='Efthimos'], Nora Rae Wiese, Sophia Crull, and [player_tooltip player_id='700675' first='Baylee' last='Wilson']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">SG Elite 15 Roshambo</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='566277' first='Michelle' last='Xu'], [player_tooltip player_id='569569' first='Anaya' last='Dela Fuente'], [player_tooltip player_id='778983' first='Annabel' last='Soter'], Keira Kim, [player_tooltip player_id='524599' first='Sophie' last='Silva'], [player_tooltip player_id='515041' first='Ashley' last='Sakonju'], [player_tooltip player_id='778947' first='Daisy' last='Brown'], Milie Lopez, [player_tooltip player_id='575034' first='Sophia' last='Wright'], Allison Charvat, [player_tooltip player_id='778989' first='Alexandra' last='Hammeke'], [player_tooltip player_id='579960' first='Adelyn' last='Lopez'], and [player_tooltip player_id='778960' first='Lucy' last='Stillwell']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wishing the best of luck to all our California standouts as they chase glory, greatness, and maybe a little Irish luck on their road to Red Rock Rave gold! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">If you enjoyed this article, show your support by following&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepdigca/?hl=en">PrepDigCA</a></strong>&nbsp;and<strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/coachable247/?hl=en">Coachable247</a></strong>, for exclusive content, behind-the-scenes action, and a closer look at the volleyball community you love.</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> 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