The Sunshine State’s Newest Additions

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><strong>106 Standouts Now Recognized Across the Sunshine State</strong></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Florida Class of 2027 Prep Dig rankings just received a major overhaul, more than doubling in size and now featuring 106 ranked athletes along with eight additional players on the watch list. This expansion speaks volumes about the growing depth, competition, and development within Florida's sophomore volleyball class. Each athlete in the rankings was evaluated through a comprehensive, multi-layered process that takes into account performance in high school and club settings, verified video footage, live scouting at regional and national events, and sustained progression over time.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>What separates Prep Dig's rankings from surface-level lists is the emphasis on future potential, not just current production. Analysts assess volleyball IQ, positional technique, athletic ceiling, mental toughness, and consistency in training both on and off the court. That includes game performance as well as an athlete's commitment to improvement — everything from strength and conditioning work to skill refinement and court communication. These rankings aim to spotlight players who not only impact games now but project as major contributors at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Let's take a closer look at the ten newest additions to Florida's Class of 2027, top 50 rankings, all of whom are carving out their places in the state's competitive volleyball landscape.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>🔟</strong><strong> Newest Additions to Florida's 2027 Prep Dig Rankings</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>1. [player_tooltip player_id='772105' first='Daniela' last='Matznick']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Height</strong>: 5'5”</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Position</strong>: DS / Libero</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Club</strong>: IMG</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Overview</strong>: Matznick is a quick-footed and focused defensive specialist who reads the game exceptionally well. She anchors the back row with confident first-ball contact and smooth platform angles.&nbsp; Matznick brings intensity and poise to the back row, always ready to extend rallies with clutch digs.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2. [player_tooltip player_id='767722' first='Jenna' last='Brooks']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Height</strong>: 5'9"</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Position</strong>: DS / Libero</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Club</strong>: Top Select Volleyball Club</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Overview</strong>: [player_tooltip player_id='767722' first='Jenna' last='Brooks'] is a dynamic defensive specialist who combines fast-twitch reflexes with a high volleyball IQ.&nbsp; Her serve receive is steady under pressure, allowing her team to stay in-system and maintain offensive rhythm. Brooks excels at reading hitters and adjusting her positioning to keep rallies alive. Whether chasing down tips, covering seams, or taking control in out-of-system situations, she shows calm leadership and vocal presence.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>3. [player_tooltip player_id='765545' first='Isabella' last='Lopez']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Height</strong>: 6'3”</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Position</strong>: Right Side Hitter</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Club</strong>: [program_tooltip program_id='429836' first='Tribe' last='Volleyball Club']</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Overview</strong>: Lopez is a powerful right-side hitter who uses her height and reach to her advantage. She excels at hitting sharp angles and tooling the block, while also providing a strong presence in front-row defense. Her size and timing make her a reliable option in both transition and out-of-system plays.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>4. [player_tooltip player_id='487678' first='Kaylee' last='Foreman']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Height</strong>: 5'7”</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Position</strong>: DS / Libero</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Club</strong>: [program_tooltip program_id='429836' first='Tribe' last='Volleyball Club']</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Overview</strong>: Foreman is a disciplined and confident libero who covers the court with efficiency and energy. She makes smart defensive reads and gets low early, creating consistent passing lanes for her setters. Her vocal presence and hustle are assets in both serve receive and coverage.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>5. [player_tooltip player_id='770408' first='Olivia' last='Badyna']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Height</strong>: 5'6”</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Position</strong>: DS / Libero</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Club</strong>: [program_tooltip program_id='510664' first='OTVA' last='FL']</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Overview</strong>: Badyna brings elite reaction speed and reliable platform control to the back row. She excels at digging hard-driven balls and staying poised during long rallies. Her quick transitions and accurate passing make her a valuable link between defense and offense.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>6. [player_tooltip player_id='746642' first='Kennedy' last='Walker']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Height</strong>: 6'1”</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Position</strong>: Middle Blocker</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Club</strong>: [program_tooltip program_id='518441' first='Winter' last='Park Volleyball Club']</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Overview</strong>: Walker is a high-impact middle blocker with a fast first step and strong lateral movement. She closes blocks effectively and is quick in transition to become an offensive threat. Her ability to read the setter and take away key hitting lanes makes her a net-front anchor.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>7. [player_tooltip player_id='777980' first='Sydney' last='Allen']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Height</strong>: 6'</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Position</strong>: Right Side Hitter</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Club</strong>: Top Select Volleyball Club</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Overview</strong>: Allen is a powerful pin hitter who brings both blocking strength and offensive firepower. She tracks the ball well and times her swing to capitalize on mismatches. Her ability to score from both in-system and broken plays gives her team a valuable edge.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>8. [player_tooltip player_id='732171' first='Morgan' last='Stringer']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Height</strong>: 6'</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Position</strong>: Outside Hitter</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Club</strong>: OTVA Jacksonville</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Overview</strong>: Stringer is a dynamic outside hitter with a strong vertical and clean arm swing. She mixes pace and placement with her attacks and can terminate from all zones. Defensively, she contributes in serve receive and transitions quickly from defense to offense.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>9. [player_tooltip player_id='527921' first='Teaghan' last='Greenman']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Height</strong>: 5'4”</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Position</strong>: DS / Libero</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Club</strong>: [program_tooltip program_id='429776' first='Jupiter' last='Volleyball Club']</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Overview</strong>: Greenman is a fierce competitor in the back row who thrives on discipline and energy. She's excellent at chasing down tips and off-speed shots, and her serve receive keeps her team steady. Her relentless pursuit of the ball and vocal support make her a backbone of team defense.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>10. [player_tooltip player_id='767065' first='Jessica' last='Jerabek']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Height</strong>: 6'1”</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Position</strong>: Middle Blocker</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Club</strong>: [program_tooltip program_id='429836' first='Tribe' last='Volleyball Club']</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Overview</strong>: Jerabek is a tall and athletic middle with excellent timing and block awareness. She moves well along the net and reacts quickly to setter cues, consistently getting touches on opposing hitters. Offensively, she provides fast attacks in front of the setter and is dangerous on the quick and slide.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Final Thoughts</strong> This major update to the Florida Class of 2027 rankings showcases a new wave of athletes who are elevating the state's reputation on the national stage. With 106 ranked players and even more on the radar, Florida's talent pool is deeper and more competitive than ever. These ten new additions reflect the blend of grit, growth, and high-level skill that makes this class one to watch. As these players continue to train, compete, and develop, expect even more names to rise and make their mark.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Stay tuned to <a href="https://prepdig.com/">PrepDig.com</a> for future updates, expanded evaluations and the next wave of standout performers in the Sunshine State.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->