Anniston Mertz
Anniston Mertz
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Mike Graham | Prep Dig Scout
Mertz played a huge role in Ashland’s defense as the Kittens made the deepest postseason run in program history. Mertz has great enthusiasm on the court going hard after balls every play. Mertz had 247 digs to help Ashland go 37-5 on the season, win consecutive 64th District and 16th Region crowns then drive to the state quarterfinals for the first time in program history.
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Read EvaluationMike Graham | Prep Dig Scout
Mertz positions herself well with blockers and goes hard after balls, consistently recording two to three-point passes. She is not afraid to dive after balls if necessary and communicates well with teammates. It helped she played on the same club team with Ashland teammates Mena Pittman and Greer Layman Greer Layman DS/L Ashland Blazer | 2027 KY during the spring. Described as kind, hard-working and caring by her teammates and close ones, Mertz is easy to talk to off the court. Clark said Mertz steps in where she is needed and describes her and her teammates as gym rats.
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Mertz helps the Kittens form a solid defense in the back row. Mertz does a great job reading her blockers and the opposing hitters then making the sound two to three-point passes to start the offense. Mertz said the size up front will help the defensive specialists track down balls better.
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