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Alani Mataafa

Alani Mataafa

Right-Side Hitter/Outside Hitter

2028 Class

5'9" Height

Westview School

Coast Volleyball Club Club

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About Alani

Alani Mataafa is a 5'9" Right-Side Hitter/Outside Hitter in the 2028 class. Mataafa attends Westview in California and plays club volleyball for Coast Volleyball Club. Mataafa's Player Profile was created on April 12, 2026. Subscribe to Prep Dig to see what our scouts have written about them.

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Michelle Bamford

Michelle Bamford

Prep Dig Lead Scout

Alani’s impact came from learning how to reset and stay available for the next point.

After I fixed my mistakes and gained a positive attitude, I was able to kill it the rest of the game.

That shift in mindset is a key part of scoring consistency, especially when plays don’t go cleanly.

Her growth this season has centered around her mental approach.

I learned to move on after a mistake and be ready to kill it the next point.

That ability to stay present allows her to remain aggressive and productive regardless of the previous play.

Off the court, she emphasizes responsibility, respect, and showing up for her team.

She continues her season still working toward a bid, with opportunities ahead to compete and build momentum.

~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

2 days ago

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