Forrest, ranked #3 in the Ohio 2027 class, is also ranked #159 nationally as one of the top versatile attackers. As she can terminate and defend from the middle, she continues to show her mettle as an arm that can also contact high and put the ball away at the pins. She and her TSE 17 Blue recently finished 5th overall at the JVA World Challenge in 17 Open. They next will compete at the UA Players Championship at the end of May.

A Division III 1st team all-Ohio selection in 2025, Forrest holds firm as the #3 ranked 2027 Ohio prospect. She also cracked the national rankings as well, coming in at #159. The Washington commit finished second overall offensively with a career best 319 kills as she continues bring her versatility to swing and score at both pins and in the middle.

Ursuline finished 2nd in the GGCL as Forrest helped guide her team at the net with her athleticism and versatility. She was second in the league in total kills with 309. Her 3.2 k/s average was accomplished on a 2.90 efficiency and 41% kill rate. She was also top-five defensively at the net with 73 total blocks. This is the first all-Ohio honor for the University of Washington commit.

Forrest (*pictured) earned her college opportunity over the recent club season as she committed to the University of Washington before the cycle ended. With the ability to score as a middle and at the pins, she is a versatile prospect that can do a lot at the net on both sides of the ball. Ursuline has pieces to be a contender this season in DIII with Forrest at the helm of their offense as she is so difficult to defend. In their first match of the season, Forrest led the Lions with 17 kills on a .343 efficiency to complement her team high five blocks.

Although dropping one spot this rankings cycle, Forrest has been a mainstay near the top of this list for the 2027 class from the jump. She entered with noticeable polish to her game and that has not changed. As one of five middles in this current top 10, what is more identifiable now in her game is that she has grown her impact offensively away from the middle at times to also be terminal on the right side with high contact and good movement from her arm. As the depth of her impact is still from the middle, this team can feature her in different ways that expands her points scoring opportunities.

Forrest (*pictured) is one of the more polished prospects in this class and is coming off a big season for Ursuline as she helped lead them to a runner-up finish in the DIII state title race. She has potential to make an equal impact on both sides of the ball each time she is on the floor. She can terminate with power and range through both sides of the court and through a variety of options. Defensively, she gets up and over quickly to put big pressure on opposing hitters. As a key factor for the Lions, she averaged nearly two kills per set while finishing second in the GGCL in total blocks with 92.

Forrest has the size and talent to be a solid hitter for the tradition-rich Lions these next two years. Forrest takes advantage of her size to dominate the net offensively and defensively. Forrest takes balls on slides and short sets then deposits them to various parts of the court. Forrest also does a great job timing opponents at the net to land big blocks. Forrest finished second in the GGCL with 92 blocks this past season to go with 195 kills, helping the Lions to a tie for the GGCL crown and a Division III state runner-up finish.

Forrest was a beast at the net in this game. She has great timing on her blocks and forms double teams well on blocks. Forrest also has great net approaches and puts solid power into balls making her tough to defend.