Lila Schlichting Lila Schlichting 5'11" | OH Alexandria | 2029 MN

Lila is a fundamentally sound, high-efficiency outside who adds value in every phase of the game. Her serve-receive platform is steady and repeatable, and her court vision offensively is among the best in the group. Lila doesn’t rely solely on power—she reads defenders, adjusts her wrist position mid-air, and consistently executes smart swings that move the defense. Her timing on the back-row attack also stood out, giving her early six-rotation upside. Lila’s consistency, IQ, and composure make her an extremely coachable and strong future prospect. ~Theresa @prepdigdakotas

Schlichting has a dominating swing on the outside. Whether she is swinging down the line or sharp cross, it is hard to slow her down. She has a fast approach allowing her to jump high and get on top of the ball with time to read the opposing defense. She works her shots around the blockers making her opponents move. Schlichting has great blocking footwork and timing allowing her to get many stops and touches.

Lila Schlichting Lila Schlichting 5'11" | OH Alexandria | 2029 MN – 5’10”, Class of 2029, OH/MB
Schlichting blends height, athleticism, and intelligent shot selection, making her dangerous from multiple attack positions. Her style emphasizes controlled aggression; she waits for the perfect opportunity to hit around or through the block, making her attacks both powerful and precise. Must-watch skill: her ability to read the opposing block and deliver precision tips or sharp cross-court swings. Beyond her offense, Schlichting contributes defensively, tracking down loose balls and transitioning quickly, making her a complete and reliable player every rotation.~Theresa @prepdigdakotas

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