Baylee Wilson, fresh off the USAV NTDP training camp, already thinks about volleyball the way older athletes do.

She sees the game like chess.

And that alone makes her interesting.

Her attacking range, blocking, defense, and growing backrow attack are all creating a much more complete six-rotation profile, but what stands out most is how intentionally she is developing. Extra reps with setters. Film study. Watching players like Mimi Colyer. Building timing. Expanding the offense.

Nothing about her development feels accidental.

When the pace gets faster, she is not looking to swing harder.

She is looking to solve the defense.

That type of decision-making, paired with a 4.4 GPA, discipline in training, and genuine love for learning, is exactly why so many coaches are already paying attention.

And she is only getting started.

~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Baylee Wilson Baylee Wilson 6'3" | OH/DS/L Cathedral Catholic | 2029 CA plays with an aggressive offensive mindset and clearly wants the ball in big moments. She delivers power through the block and shows the ability to terminate even against well-formed defenses. What stands out just as much is her serve receive platform, which stays steady under pressure and allows her to transition quickly into attacking opportunities. Wilson brings both physicality and hunger to the outside.

~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Baylee Wilson Baylee Wilson 6'3" | OH/DS/L Cathedral Catholic | 2029 CA approached Triple Crown with visible block discipline and back-row control that translated directly into momentum swings. Her vision and timing at the net showed up in high-leverage moments, including a decisive block during a must-win crossover match that sparked a multi-point run and secured advancement to Championship Day. She generated offensive separation out of system, staying aggressive while making smart swing decisions, and expanded her scoring range by attacking multiple zones after reading the defense.

Her continued growth is centered on broadening her shot selection and defensive reads under the guidance of her club coaching staff. Off the court, Wilson maintains strong academic discipline, recently earning Cathedral Catholic High School Honor Roll recognition with a 4.43 GPA while balancing travel and training demands.

Baylee Wilson Baylee Wilson 6'3" | OH/DS/L Cathedral Catholic | 2029 CA will compete next at Red Rock Rave in Las Vegas on March 14–16.

~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

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Baylee Wilson Baylee Wilson 6'3" | OH/DS/L Cathedral Catholic | 2029 CA selected for NTDP Girls Indoor Training Series U17 Division – Colorado Springs, Colorado

Baylee Wilson Baylee Wilson 6'3" | OH/DS/L Cathedral Catholic | 2029 CA is an energetic outside hitter who thrives on big swings and vocal leadership. She has been training to improve her blocking, back-row attacks, and serving power. Her goals include winning rookie of the year while helping Cathedral Catholic continue its state championship tradition.

“Something I want college coaches to know about me is that I will do anything to help my team,” Wilson said. “I love to compete, play in high level situations and I have a lot of energy.” Cathedral Catholic finished tied for 15th at Durango. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Baylee Wilson Baylee Wilson 6'3" | OH/DS/L Cathedral Catholic | 2029 CA , Class of 2029, Earns All-Tournament Team Honors at Volleypalooza Texas

Wilson earns All-Tournament recognition at Volleypalooza in Texas by making her presence felt at the net. This freshman brings strength and intensity on both sides of the ball, using her high volleyball IQ to challenge opponents offensively and defensively. Her ability to step into high-level matchups and make an impact at such a young age highlights her upside and makes her a player college coaches are already tracking very closely. We are excited to follow her journey as she continues to develop and land herself on many college boards.

Baylee Wilson from Coast brings such a solid all around game where she can score from either pin. I was impressed with how well she went from blocking, to being an off block defender and being available to attack. She brings a high IQ to the court and if one shot doesn’t score she’s not afraid to go right back at it. She also has creativity in how she can score points mixing up her speed and using the block. 

Baylee Wilson Baylee Wilson 6'3" | OH/DS/L Cathedral Catholic | 2029 CA makes her presence known at the net with physicality on both offense and defense. She challenges opposing hitters and adds pressure with her blocking. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

COAST 15-1 Rodrigo, featuring Baylee Wilson Baylee Wilson 6'3" | OH/DS/L Cathedral Catholic | 2029 CA , is scheduled to face MKE Sting 15 Gold on June 26 at 9:00 AM on Court 44.

Baylee Wilson Baylee Wilson 6'3" | OH/DS/L Cathedral Catholic | 2029 CA earned an invitation to the 2026 UA Next Camp

Baylee from Coast 15-1 stood out for her energy and competitive spirit. Her favorite moment came during hitting lines, where athletes were crushing the ball and hyping each other up, creating an electric and inspiring atmosphere. When asked to describe her game after camp, Baylee chose three powerful words: grit, passion, and purpose.

One of the most impactful parts of her experience was meeting Coach Ashley from Raki Volleyball, whose voice carried purpose and intensity. Baylee was especially inspired by the way Ashley communicated with passion and clarity. After camp, Baylee is focused on helping her team elevate their communication, emphasizing the importance of staying vocal and energized as they head into Nationals. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247