Madison Sherby
Madison Sherby
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Marissa Morah | Prep Dig Scout
She may not be an Arizona native, but
Madison Sherby
Madison
Sherby
5'9" | OH
North Valley Christian | 2026
State
AZ
has certainly made her mark in just one season with the NVCA Lions. From the moment she stepped on the court, she’s been a game-changer—quickly becoming the team’s go-to outside hitter in high-pressure situations. Her impact doesn’t stop at the net; she also anchors the back row with strong defensive play and reliable serve receive, making her a true all-around threat.
Madison’s presence brings confidence and stability to the floor, and her ability to perform in clutch moments sets her apart. Her commitment to Arizona Christian University means we’ll get to watch her continue to grow and compete at the next level—right here in Arizona.
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Read EvaluationEmma Adams | Prep Dig Scout
Sherby is a well-rounded six-rotation outside who serves as her team’s go-to attacker. She has a strong swing and outstanding court vision, making her a consistent scoring option. She also brings elite ball control ability to the court.
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Read EvaluationEmma Adams | Prep Dig Scout
Sherby has been a consistent six-rotation force for Athena 16-1 Gold this club season and will be utilized as such at USAV Nationals as the team battles in the 16 American division. She showcases exceptional court vision, swinging, tipping, or chipping the ball to the open court to rack up a point. She is confident on serve recieve, displaying an early angle and a sound platform.
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Read EvaluationEmma Adams | Prep Dig Scout
Sherby was seen playing for Athena 16-1 Gold. As a six-rotation outside hitter, we saw her put the ball away at a multitude of angles. Her cross court cut was especially productive. She also shined across the backcourt with consistent serve receive and good defensive reads.
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Read EvaluationCarsen Nies | Prep Dig Scout
Sherby, a six-rotation outside hitter for Athena 16-1, is an all-around solid, talented athlete. On serve receive, Sherby is very skilled at positioning herself well to put up beautiful passes on even the toughest of serves. Sherby also has a quick approach and a fast, strong arm swing, both of which she uses well to move the ball around the court. Sherby is a versatile attacker, hitting effectively from both pins.
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Read EvaluationCarsen Nies | Prep Dig Scout
Sherby transferred to Valley Catholic this year, after playing one season for the Hillsboro Spartans and earning 5A Northwest Oregon all-league honorable mention accolades as a freshman. Sherby is a high level outside hitter with a big vertical, a fast arm swing, and a wide hitting range; she moves the ball around the court seamlessly. On serve receive and defense, Sherby is disciplined and controlled, putting up perfect passes consistently. Sherby had a great season with the Athena 15-1 team this past season. She will be a huge offensive weapon for the Valiants this fall.
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Previous State Rank: #31
New State Rank: #11
Why the rise? Moving up from 31st to an impressive 11th in the state is Sherby, who really stepped up for her team as a six-rotation outside hitter this season. Part of Sherby’s movement in the rankings is due to her solid play all around: Sherby is quick on defense and makes great reads and digs on the ball, and she is an offensive weapon, moving the ball around the court effortlessly with her quick arm swing and strong court vision. Sherby has a lot of potential for continued growth.
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Read EvaluationCarsen Nies | Prep Dig Scout
Hitting on the outside for the Athena 15-1 team is Sherby, an athletic and solid player all around. Sherby has a quick and strong arm swing that she uses to hit the ball straight down. She is also a steady defensive player, making great reads on the ball and picking up digs to create scoring opportunities for her team. At Regionals, Sherby was instrumental in her team’s 3-set win over the OJVA 15-1 team, during which Sherby had several kills in the last few points of the match.
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