Rossilyn Buchanan,

Rossilyn Buchanan

Setter/Right-Side Hitter

2028 Class

5'8" Height

Ventura School

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Marissa Morah

Prep Dig Scout

Rossilyn Buchanan Rossilyn Buchanan 5'8" | S/RS Ventura | 2028 CA is a defense-first setter who impacts the game well beyond the second contact. She prioritizes keeping the ball off the floor and does an excellent job turning out-of-system moments into clean, playable opportunities for her team.

Every touch is intentional—she plays with relentless pursuit and never gives up on a ball. Paired with her soft, controlled hands and strong defensive athleticism, she brings a complete, all-around presence to the position. A true total package at setter.

1 month ago

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Michelle Bamford

Prep Dig Lead Scout

Rossilyn Buchanan Rossilyn Buchanan 5'8" | S/RS Ventura | 2028 CA : Social Media Star of the Week

💡 Game You’re Proud Of
Right now in my season, I am the most proud of having the ability and opportunity to lead my team, whether that’s by encouraging them or setting them up with a set. I’m always trying to bring the best energy to the court whether we’re winning or losing. Our season is not going how we have hoped, but I know I can work hard at practices and out of practice to get my team to our goals.

📲 Why This Post Mattered
Being featured on PrepDig gives me more motivation to work even harder and get myself out there even more. This boosts my confidence and encourages me to play and work my best. Visibility on social media has helped me in the recruiting journey by opening up a different view on how I portray myself outside of emails, prepdig.com, and other recruiting websites.

🧠 What Coaches Should Know
Something I want college coaches to know is that off the court I am a very energetic person who loves to laugh and have a good time wherever I am. On the court I become way more locked in, focused on the goal of winning and brainstorming how I can benefit not just me, but my teammates.

Rossilyn Buchanan Rossilyn Buchanan 5'8" | S/RS Ventura | 2028 CA

~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

1 month ago

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Theresa Hickman

Prep Dig Lead Scout

Rossilyn Buchanan Rossilyn Buchanan 5'8" | S/RS Ventura | 2028 CA | Setter

Buchanan showcased advanced command for her age, controlling offensive rhythm with precision and intent throughout the weekend. She demonstrated an excellent feel for spacing, consistently setting hitters into advantageous situations by manipulating block timing and hittable window placement. Her footwork into target was sharp, allowing her to stay square even when moving off the net, and she showed confidence running quick tempo to the pins. Her decision-making in scramble situations revealed strong volleyball IQ and maturity for the position. ~Theresa @prepdigdakotas

What coaches can expect this club season: A setter who continues to evolve as a floor general, expanding her offensive range while becoming more aggressive in dictating tempo and exploiting defensive gaps.

6 months ago