Kiya Johnson
Kiya Johnson
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Austin Kingsley | Prep Dig Scout
Like Nebraska Juniors, Nebraska Elite 17 Mamba embraced the challenge of competing in the 17 Open division. Johnson elevated her game to meet this challenge and has proven her aptitude at multiple positions. We’ve seen this DC West prep athlete shine in the middle, but Johnson also locked down the right pin for 17 Mamba at AAUs. Her length and blocking technique make her a tough matchup for opposing left-side hitters. Johnson also chipped in as a transition attacker and will continue her climb in the upcoming high school season.
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Read EvaluationAustin Kingsley | Prep Dig Scout
Johnson is yet another frontcourt talent who has stepped up in Nebraska Elite 16 Maverick’s new-look lineup. She showed enormous progress in her evolving role at the middle blocker spot, as Johnson brought a wealth of positive block touches and quality swings throughout NLQ. Expect further growth at this weekend’s Show Me Qualifier.
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Read EvaluationAustin Kingsley | Prep Dig Scout
Johnson has been on our radar for a while, and the DC West sophomore will have an excellent chance to make an impression with Nebraska Elite this spring. Before we get ahead of ourselves, though, we have to give huge props to Johnson and the Falcons for their historic appearance at this year’s state championships. It was no fluke.
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