Allen combined a great attitude with polished serve-receive fundamentals. She consistently read the server early, maintained excellent spacing, and never allowed herself to become jammed by the ball. She also showed solid defensive range, covering the court well to keep rallies alive.

Brinley Allen Brinley Allen 5'6" | DS/L/S Ridgefield | 2029 WA had the competitive edge every back-row player needs. She played with a sense of urgency, was alert on every rally, and had the mentality of a player who is not going to let the ball drop. Beyond her digs, Brinley Allen Brinley Allen 5'6" | DS/L/S Ridgefield | 2029 WA ‘s willingness to take ownership of the defensive side of the court was impressive. She showed the toughness, communication, and grit that are key ingredients of successful teams. ~Theresa@prepdigdakotas

Allen puts it all out on the floor, laying out for balls and hitting when she can, even as a libero. She can take the ball left or right with one arm, allowing her to cover more ground.