Emerging Standouts – 6 Rally Cup Performers Making Waves

Big tournaments like Rally Cup bring the stars out—but it's often the under-the-radar athletes who tell the best stories. These six players may not have topped the headlines yet, but their versatility, energy, and raw upside demand attention.    Stidsen is a long, athletic outside with a whip-fast arm and massive upside. Her presence is still raw, but she brings a spark when she's on the floor. Coaches should circle her name now—she's on the path to becoming a real problem for defenses statewide.     Jackson is one of the most stable serve-receive anchors in the Rally Cup field. Her passing form is clean, and she often anticipates shots a beat before they come. That kind of mental edge, combined with her consistency, makes her a standout in the back row.     Sheer is quickly establishing herself as a go-to presence on the outside. She shows poise in the front row and makes smart, high-percentage swings under pressure. Still early in her career, her game maturity already exceeds her class year.     Konisky wears many hats—and wears them all well. Whether she's distributing, defending, or attacking from the right side, she delivers with confidence and calm. She keeps her team composed and adjusts to changing tempos like a true floor general.     Allen plays the game with quiet consistency and a high volleyball IQ. She's reliable in transition, confident in serve receive, and works hard to stay available in out-of-system situations. Her balanced skill set makes her the kind of athlete every program needs—one who creates stability without needing the spotlight.     Moore may only be a sophomore, but she plays like a seasoned vet. Her angles on serve receive are sharp, and she's constantly first to the floor for tips and off-speed shots. She's vocal, locked-in, and doesn't take a play off—exactly what you'd want anchoring your backcourt.    Note to GA Athletes: If I didn't get the chance to write about you this week — I see you and I appreciate your game! I covered as many players as I could at AAU Nationals, but with limited time and so many talented athletes, I couldn't feature everyone. If you'd like to be considered for future coverage, please send me your high school season schedule and share a little bit about yourself so I can come support you and share your story. Let's keep building Georgia volleyball together! Fill out the "Cover My Game" Link in my bio @benchtobeast on IG   <h3 class="wp-block-heading">If you enjoyed this article, show your support by following<a href="https://www.instagram.com/benchtobeast/"> BenchtoBeast</a> for exclusive Georgia content, behind-the-scenes action, and a closer look at the volleyball community you love.</h3>   We're on a mission to spotlight talent, uplift families, and bring the volleyball community closer than ever! Huge shoutout to our amazing subscribers — you're the heartbeat of this movement. Thank you for your help growing the game, and making every moment unforgettable. The best is yet to come — let's get it!   <h4 class="wp-block-heading">This journey is created by the village—athletes, coaches, families, and subscribers.</h4>   Building bridges between hustle and opportunity — that's the power of this community! ~ Samantha Fitzgerald @BenchtoBeast

Big tournaments like Rally Cup bring the stars out—but it's often the under-the-radar athletes who tell the best stories. These six players may not have topped the headlines yet, but their versatility, energy, and raw upside demand attention.