Competing against some of the best teams in the nation, Pease established herself as one of the most dominant opposites in the building. On the defensive end, she was a wall. Time and time again, she closed blocks with authority, shutting down primary attackers and completely shifting momentum in critical stretches. Some of her stuff blocks carried so much emotion and energy that they felt like they were worth multiple points. That type of impact does not just show up on a stat sheet, it changes matches. Technically, what stood out most was her discipline in her ready position. She maintains balance while moving laterally, keeping her hands high and her base stable as she seals the pin. There is no panic in her footwork, just controlled urgency to get square and penetrate. Offensively, she was just as dangerous. She showed the ability to thread the needle through tight seams in the block and, when given space, turn and drive the ball down the line with force. Her size, speed, agility, and power combination immediately catches the attention of college scouts in attendance. Once programs get to know her competitive edge and personality, her value only increases. Any spectator watching this tournament could clearly see how instrumental she is to her team’s success and why they are considered one of the top teams in the country in their age group. Congratulations to Piper Pease Piper Pease 6'1" | RS/MB Cornerstone Christian | 2028 State TX on earning Top Performer honors at the Triple Crown NIT.

Competing against some of the best teams in the nation, Pease established herself as one of the most dominant opposites in the building. On the defensive end, she was a wall. Time and time again, she closed blocks with authority, shutting down primary attackers and completely shifting momentum in critical stretches. Some of her stuff blocks carried so much emotion and energy that they felt like they were worth multiple points. That type of impact does not just show up on a stat sheet, it changes matches. Technically, what stood out most was her discipline in her ready position. She maintains balance while moving laterally, keeping her hands high and her base stable as she seals the pin. There is no panic in her footwork, just controlled urgency to get square and penetrate. Offensively, she was just as dangerous. She showed the ability to thread the needle through tight seams in the block and, when given space, turn and drive the ball down the line with force. Her size, speed, agility, and power combination immediately catches the attention of college scouts in attendance. Once programs get to know her competitive edge and personality, her value only increases. Any spectator watching this tournament could clearly see how instrumental she is to her team’s success and why they are considered one of the top teams in the country in their age group. Congratulations to Piper Pease Piper Pease 6'1" | RS/MB Cornerstone Christian | 2028 State TX on earning Top Performer honors at the Triple Crown NIT.