Reus is a steady and vocal presence in the backcourt who brings both control and confidence to her team’s defense. In serve receive, she shows a calm and disciplined platform, consistently absorbing the pace of the ball and delivering accurate passes that keep her team in system. She handles pressure well and takes ownership of her zone, giving her team reliability in first contact.

Defensively, Reus separates herself with her ability to read hitters and anticipate play development. She leads with her platform when digging, allowing her to beat the ball to the spot and produce clean, controlled digs. Her discipline in coverage is also notable, as she consistently positions herself well behind her hitters and stays engaged in transition. Reus’ communication, composure, and defensive IQ make her a dependable libero who can anchor a backcourt at the next level.

Reeves brought a high level of back-row discipline and consistency all weekend. She anchored serve receive with composure and delivered key defensive plays in long rallies against top opponents. Reeves reads the game well and plays with an edge, making her a reliable presence in pressure moments. Her ability to keep rallies alive and control first contact was a major piece of her team’s success in Open.

If you’re an attacker, you definitely want to keep your hit away from Addi. Her defense is really great as she creates backspin on hard-driven balls to keep them on her side of the net, making it difficult for opponents to anticipate her next move. She has a remarkable connection with her setter, and you can’t help but notice how much her setter really trusts her, often looking to her for pivotal plays. This synergy allows them to execute complex plays with ease, showcasing their teamwork and communication. When Addi is in serve receive, you probably want to keep your serve away from her too, as her keen instincts and quick reflexes make her a formidable competitor. Her receptions go directly to her setter’s head, where her setter doesn’t have to take more than a couple of closing steps to set the ball, allowing for a quicker transition to offense. This precision not only increases their chances of scoring but also puts tremendous pressure on the opposing defense.