Badger Region High Performance Teams Named
After an extremely competitive camp consisting of about 30 athletes for each level of high performance (60 total athletes), the high-performance teams have been narrowed down to just ten athletes per team. There are two teams headed to Fort Lauderdale,…
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Continue ReadingAfter an extremely competitive camp consisting of about 30 athletes for each level of high performance (60 total athletes), the high-performance teams have been narrowed down to just ten athletes per team.
There are two teams headed to Fort Lauderdale, Florida after team training which starts July 18. The Girls International Youth are athletes who are born in 2002 and 2003 while the Girls National Select team is comprised of athletes born in 2004, 2005, and 2006.
Here is everything you need to know about the athletes who made the Badger High-Performance teams this year.
Girls International Youth
Jordan Berglin – Class of 2021 – Midwest Penguins 16 Black – Pewaukee – Outside Hitter – Prep Dig Rank #29
Jordan is an explosive outside with a fast and powerful arm swing. She is fast, smart, and can pound a ball nearly anywhere on the court.
Abigail Gardner – Class of 2021 – Midwest Penguins 16 Black – Mukwonago – Libero/DS – Prep Dig Rank #28
Abby is a dynamic athlete who has really found her stride this year. She is nearly unstoppable on defense and makes some truly incredible saves in the back row.
Brianna Geurts – Class of 2021 – FC Elite 16 Navy – De Pere – Middle Blocker – Prep Dig Rank #39
Brianna is a triple threat in the middle. She has a high reach, sees the court well, and is fast in transition. Her power on offense and consistency when blocking is fun to watch.
Katharine Gund – Class of 2022 – Milwaukee Sting 15 Black – Pewaukee – Setter – Prep Dig Rank #38
Katie has huge potential as a setter. Her hands are smooth and she consistently makes smart decisions on the court.
Madeline Haines – Class of 2020 – Wisconsin Juniors 17-1 – Indian Trail – Outside Hitter – Committed to IUPUI – Prep Dig Rank #30
Madeline is very dynamic as a pin hitter and is great on both offense and defense. She will be a huge asset to this already stacked team of athletes.
Jordan Karlen – Class of 2022 – Capital 15 Adidas – Milton – Setter – Prep Dig Rank #29
Jordan is a very unique setter. She is a natural leader who is not only incredibly talented but also clearly has fun and a passion for the game.
Monica Lafluer – Class of 2021 – Milwaukee Sting 16 White – Arrowhead – Middle Blocker – Prep Dig Rank #46
Monica has a lot of potential in the middle. She has great shots and puts a lot of power behind the ball. She is also an efficient blocker.
Grace Rohde – Class of 2020 – Winona Senior – Outside Hitter
Sammie Seib – Class of 2021 – Milwaukee Sting 16 White – Catholic Central – Outside Hitter – Prep Dig Rank #30
Sammie is a very effective pin hitter. She can hit great shots but knows when to pound a ball down the line.
Emma Wollert – Class of 2020 – FC Elite 17 Navy – Sheboygan Falls – Middle Blocker – Committed to Truman
Emma is a fast middle blocker who excels at making big offensive plays and putting up a nearly impenetrable block.
Girls National Select
Claire Ammeraal – Class of 2022 – Capital 15 Navy – Madison LaFollette – Setter – Prep Dig Rank #18
Claire is a setter who has already made an awesome impression in her volleyball career. She has great hands and moves the ball around very well.
Morgan Daugherty – Class of 2022 – Milwaukee Sting 15 Gold – Brookfield Central – Middle Blocker- Prep Dig Rank #12
Morgan has made quite a splash during her freshman year and was instrumental to the success of her club team this year.
Kindyl Kilar – Class of 2023 – Milwaukee Sting 14 Gold – Setter
Even though Kindyl will just be starting high school this coming year, she already plays with the maturity and intelligence of setters years ahead of her.
Karissa Fortune -Class of 2023 – FC Elite 14 Navy – Outside Hitter
Karissa is a dynamic outside who sees the court extremely well. She has a powerful line shot and is as dangerous on defense as she is on offense.
Josie Johnson – Class of 2022 – Waterford High School – Milwaukee Sting United Burlington – Setter
Berkley Mischler – Class of 2022 – FC Elite 15 Navy – Appleton North – Middle Blocker – Prep Dig Rank #15
Berkley is a natural blocker. She is fast and has strong hands at the net. She also has a powerful swing.
Mia Quist – Class of 2022 – VHawk Xtreme 15 Adidas – Mauston – Outside Hitter
Kara Schmit – Class of 2022 – Milwaukee Sting 15 Gold – DSHA – Outside Hitter – Prep Dig Rank #33
Kara has a huge vertical and makes extremely smart plays. She is very controlled and rarely makes a mistake.
Kyla Dunaway – Class of 2023 – FC Elite 14 Navy – Right Side
Kyla has a lot of control and is a natural volleyball player. She was a go-to hitter on her club team this year and makes an impact every time she is on the court.
Isabella Van Lannen – Class of 2022 – FC Elite 15 Navy – Appleton North – Middle Blocker – Prep Dig Rank #45
Isabella is an all-around great athlete. She will be an asset to any team she plays on and is a smart and powerful middle hitter.
Congratulations to all of the athletes who attended camp and to those who will be traveling with the team!