Reyes evaluated her Power League #1 performance with balance, acknowledging both highs and areas for refinement. She was particularly proud of her defensive effort, tracking down hard-to-reach balls and ensuring her hitters stayed involved in the offense. Her next focus is strengthening strategic playmaking to better control match flow, a mature objective for a setter seeking to command tempo. Off the court, Reyes is preparing to begin her lacrosse season, demonstrating competitive versatility beyond volleyball.

Isabella Reyes Isabella Reyes 5'4" | S/RS Mercy | 2027 CA will compete next at NCVA Power League #2 on February 21.

~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Isabella Reyes Isabella Reyes 5'4" | S/RS Mercy | 2027 CA is a versatile and determined athlete who excels in stepping up when her team needs her most. During a critical elimination match in the gold divisional bracket, Isabella was asked to transition from her usual S/RH role to play as an OH/DS against a formidable opponent. Despite her height disadvantage, she leveraged her speed, timing, and strategic vision to find gaps in the block and secure crucial kills. Her ability to adapt and make an impact in this high-pressure situation played a key role in her team’s victory. Despite injuries to key teammates and lineup adjustments, Isabella’s leadership and resilience helped her team secure a 4th-place finish in the highly competitive 16 Gold Open/Elite Division.

Isabella is eager to continue developing her all-around skills, focusing on serving consistency, game reading, court awareness, and defensive positioning. Her passion for volleyball is matched by her dedication to self-improvement and teamwork. She values collaboration and believes strong relationships and communication are essential for team success. Open to feedback from coaches and peers, Isabella constantly seeks opportunities to grow both as a player and as a person. College coaches will be drawn to her adaptability, work ethic, and ability to perform under pressure, making her an asset to any program. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Isabella Reyes Isabella Reyes 5'4" | S/RS Mercy | 2027 CA displayed her consistent defensive form, where every movement flows seamlessly. Her steady and reliable defensive play makes her an essential asset to her team. Reyes’s court awareness helps her anticipate the opponent’s attacks and position herself perfectly to make crucial digs or passes. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Isabella Reyes is a setter with fast feet and sharp instincts. Her ability to get into position and deliver clean back sets stood out at the Top250 Expo. At 5’4”, Isabella combines agility with technical soundness, making her a dynamic and reliable playmaker. As she enters her club season, her skills will be on full display, ready to attract college attention. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Isabella Reyes Isabella Reyes 5'4" | S/RS Mercy | 2027 CA brings an infectious energy to the court, digging with a smile that embodies her love for the game. Her defensive skills are sharp, and she covers her hitters with impressive speed and accuracy. Isabella’s ability to watch the block rather than solely focusing on the hitter reflects her strong court awareness, making her an invaluable defensive player for Mercy. ~ Michelle Bamford @ PrepDig