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Chris Fitzgerald

Chris Fitzgerald

Prep Dig Lead Scout

@prepdigchris chris@prepdig.com

Chris Fitzgerald is the Prep Dig National Analyst where he covers athletes across the country. Fitzgerald started Prep Dig Wisconsin in 2017 and soon was writing for states across the Midwest before being hired at Prep Dig full time as General Manager in 2018. Prior to Prep Dig, Fitzgerald was a 6th grade teacher in Iowa and Wisconsin for 11 years where he also coached for Appleton North, St. Norbert, and Notre Dame Academy while also doing recruiting videos for athletes in the Green Bay/Appleton Area.

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Michael DeLeon

Michael DeLeon

Prep Dig Lead Scout

@CoachMikeDZ @CoachMikeDZ nov8vb@yahoo.com

Michael DeLeon brings over 25 years of volleyball experience to Prep Dig from a coaching, club director and college recruiting director background. His experience as a high-level volleyball coach over the years drives his reports as you can see the depth of knowledge in the sport shine through when evaluating each prospect’s potential to play at the next level or where they stand in relation to other players that are listed in our State Ranking Lists. Michael is the Scouting Director for Prep Dig Texas, California, and Oklahoma, while also serving in a leadership role for our national showcase events and coverage in many other states. His devotion to help players gain exposure for recruiting purposes and energy motivating players is undeniable. Throughout the club season, he travels the country to run Prep Dig events and helps to expand the brand by building solid relationship with the volleyball families, coaches, and tournament directors he meets. He has contributed to Prep Dig since 2020 and currently lives in San Antonio, TX.

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Michelle Bamford

Michelle Bamford

Prep Dig Lead Scout

@coachable247 @prepdigca michelle@prepdig.com

Michelle's journey through volleyball began at UC Davis, where she not only played the sport but also served as a student recruiter, showcasing her multifaceted dedication to the game and her community. Her expertise in volleyball spans diverse levels, from high school to club and collegiate realms. Drawing from her recruitment experiences during her own high school and club play, Michelle brings a unique perspective to the sport. With over two decades of coaching experience at both high school and club levels, her commitment to nurturing young talents is unmistakable. Michelle's active engagement in the volleyball scene is palpable as she continuously learns from coaches and players by attending practices and games regularly. Her passion for the sport has led her to establish Coachable247, a dedicated platform providing mentorship and training for aspiring athletes. Beyond her professional pursuits, Michelle's devotion to sports and mentorship extends to her family life. Her three high school-aged daughters actively participate in an impressive five different varsity sports, a testament to the values of athleticism and teamwork instilled by their mother. Michelle is thrilled to be a part of the PrepNetwork team as the Business Relationship Manager for PrepDig, where she looks forward to leveraging her expertise and passion to foster connections and support aspiring athletes.

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Theresa Hickman

Theresa Hickman

Prep Dig Lead Scout

@Theresa34109507 @prepdigdakotas theresa.prepdigs@gmail.com

Theresa is a passionate volleyball enthusiast from North Dakota and a proud mother of two high school daughters who both play volleyball. With over 20 years of experience in the sport—playing, coaching, running a club, and now cheering on her daughters—Theresa has developed a deep understanding of the game and a genuine appreciation for the growth and development of athletes. As a scout for North Dakota and South Dakota, she is dedicated to pushing to get these talented athletes on the map. Theresa knows and understands the recruiting process and is a valuable resource for helping players get noticed and put on the radar. She’s always eager to help players achieve their lifelong goals in the sport. But she’s not just limited to scouting from the Dakotas—Theresa is always on the lookout for players who catch her eye, no matter where they’re from, and she’ll write about any standout athlete who makes an impression!

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