Six 1st Region Middles to Watch
The 1st Region features several talented middle hitters and blockers. Here are six 1st Region middles to watch with the 2020 season looming. Gracie Adams: A sophomore middle hitter/outside hitter, Adams is a student-athlete from Calloway County High School. Adams…
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Continue ReadingThe 1st Region features several talented middle hitters and blockers.
Here are six 1st Region middles to watch with the 2020 season looming.
Gracie Adams: A sophomore middle hitter/outside hitter, Adams is a student-athlete from Calloway County High School. Adams contributed for Calloway County throughout the 2019 high school volleyball season, emerging as one of her team’s leaders. Preparing to take the floor in her junior season, Adams reads opposing hitters well and is consistent when using quick attacks on offense.
Ashley Bremmerkamp: A sophomore middle hitter/right side hitter, Bremmerkamp is a student-athlete from Marshall County High School. Bremmerkamp emerged as a dependable player for Marshall County in 2019. A versatile performer, Bremmerkamp is athletic, observant, communicates consistently and excels using both hands when blocking.
Ally Dietsch: A freshman middle hitter, Dietsch is a student-athlete from Carlisle County High School. Dietsch fared well during her freshman season, recording 101 kills and 39 blocks in 30 matches. One of the top young volleyball players in the 1st Region, Dietsch is a solid blocker who works in tandem well and displays explosiveness at the net. Dietsch will carry some momentum into her sophomore season.
Jayda Harris: A junior middle blocker, Harris is a student-athlete from McCracken County High School. Harris was among the leaders for the 1st Region champion in 2019, registering a team-high 84 blocks, along with 236 kills. Dominant at the net, Harris is a stellar blocker who possesses quickness and closes strong. Harris is headed into her senior season.
Emily Oliver Emily Oliver MB Graves County | 2022 State KY : A sophomore middle blocker, Oliver is a student-athlete from Graves County High School. Oliver contributed for Graves County throughout the 2019 high school volleyball season, recording 150 kills, 70 blocks, 63 digs and 59 service aces. Another promising young player, Oliver has shown the ability to cover a large portion of the net and has developed into a strong blocker who reads setters accurately. Oliver is nearing the start of her junior season.
Shannon Wilkins: A junior middle blocker, Wilkins is a student-athlete from Ballard Memorial High School. Wilkins was instrumental for Ballard Memorial in 2019, helping to lead the Bombers to the 1st Region Semifinals. Preparing to enter her senior season, Wilkins has developed into a consistent blocker who possesses athleticism and is able to react quickly and block regularly.