Valerie Yambao
Valerie Yambao
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Cooper Olson | Prep Dig Scout
This week, Valerie surpassed 2,000 career assists for Timber Creek HS! A very impressive career accomplishment for the senior setter.
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Valerie Yambao
Valerie
Yambao
5'8" | S/DS/L
Timber Creek | 2026
FL
is a high-level setter with a commanding presence on the court. She delivers a low, clean, fast-tempo ball, allowing her hitters to attack efficiently while keeping opposing blockers on their heels. Her ability to jump set with precision forces blockers to hesitate, creating one-on-one opportunities that she exploits with strategic decision-making. One of her standout attributes is her backset, which is not only smooth and deceptive but also consistently well-placed to feed her right-side hitters in rhythm.
Valerie is willing to take risks and make the tough set rather than settling for the easy option. She has a strong command of the ball, using her vision and awareness to run a dynamic offense that adjusts seamlessly to the game’s flow. Her ability to manipulate tempo, disrupt defensive schemes, and make smart, calculated choices under pressure makes her a prime recruit for college programs looking for a setter who can execute at a high level. ~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247
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