Matti Deopere
Matti Deopere
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Mike Graham | Prep Dig Scout
Deopere came up big in a big game for Bethlehem. Deopere executes a number of long and short sets, not afraid to mix in setovers to keep defenses guessing. Deopere had a number of sound first touches and adds in an incredible jump serve. She kept Bardstown out of rhythm at key points during the game. Deopere said she and Thompson run the court quick, constantly talking to the hitters and mix things up when needed.
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Deopere has a nose for the ball and it shows on the court. Deopere tries to get a number of hitters involved using jump sets, quicks and back sets, trying to keep defenders guessing. Deopere often puts the right touches on first passes. She digs up balls under control only diving when needed. Deopere is a positive influence on her teammates.
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Deopere (pictured) is a former soccer player and it helps out with her athleticism. She does the quick, back set and jump sets trying to throw off blockers. Deopere has great instincts never giving up on balls, yet continuously finding the targets. Deopere finds good balance between speed and control on first touches. Deopere said she’s trying to be more consistent with her sets with a real focus on speeding up her quicks, especially with the size Bethlehem returns. Deopere is also a sound server for the Banshees. Deopere had 375 assists, 66 digs and 49 aces last fall, leading Bethlehem to a 17-11 record and a spot in the 5th Region semifinals.
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