Quad State Special: Class of 2021 Athletes You Cannot Sleep On
With June 15 being a big day for the Class of 2022 to be able to communicate with college coaches, there are still plenty of 2021 athletes who are in a position to make a decision on what their post…
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Continue ReadingWith June 15 being a big day for the Class of 2022 to be able to communicate with college coaches, there are still plenty of 2021 athletes who are in a position to make a decision on what their post prep volleyball plans are. For some, there could be offers on the table, visits to be taken, and plenty of options to be weighed. They’ve definitely proven themselves over the years to be ones to watch and would be a great catch at the next level.
Wisconsin
Elle Truckenbrod Elle Truckenbrod 5'9" | OH Kettle Moraine Lutheran | 2021 State WI – Milwaukee Sting – Kettle Moraine Lutheran
All around athlete, six rotation outside, Truckenbrod knows how to win and knows how to contribute in positive ways on her side of the net. Her physicality and overall athleticism and versatility is really what will contribute at the next level.
Linnea Willer Linnea Willer 5'11" | OH Freedom | 2021 State WI – FC Elite – Freedom
High character and high academic Willer has made her mark at Freedom High School not only in volleyball, but competing at state basketball as well as honors in a variety of extracurriculars. She is a big arm on the outside where she can hit a variety of shots and score plenty of points.
Morgan Yenter Morgan Yenter 5'11" | S Oshkosh West | 2021 State WI – Milwaukee Sting – Oshkosh West (Title Photo)
The lefty setter plays with a cool and calm demeanor where she has had multiple postseason honors in the Fox Valley Association at Oshkosh West. She can set all the tempos and has been a solid all around player for her high school and club teams at Milwaukee Sting.
Kayla Lewinski Kayla Lewinski 5'10" | RS Sussex Hamilton | 2021 State WI – Motion MVP – Sussex Hamilton
Always playing with a spark, Lewinski can score points on the left or right side. She’s the type of utility player you need in the gym who is also the culture kid you need too. With a high touch and strong block, she is a big time defender at the net as well.
Iowa
Emma Schubert Emma Schubert OH Assumption | 2021 State IA – Iowa Select – Davenport Assumption
Violent arm swing and a violent attacker. Schubert had a tough go the beginning of the club season battling mono, but is back in action as a six rotation outside hitter who can score points as well as be counted upon to hold down middle back on defense.
Lauren Havlik Lauren Havlik 6'0" | MB Dowling | 2021 State IA – Iowa PowerPlex – Dowling Catholic
Havlik had a really strong Northern Lights Qualifier where she demonstrated she could score points out of the middle as well as provide a solid block getting from pin to pin. She is accustomed to playing at a high level all year round where her high school team, Dowling Catholic out of West Des Moines will be one of the favorites in Iowa’s largest class this upcoming season.
Sydney Mosinski Sydney Mosinski DS/L Nevada | 2021 State IA – IPVA – Nevada
Super under the radar, but Mosinski is extremely athletic, especially off one foot out of the middle. A multisport athlete at Nevada, it shows her volleyball game with her ability to contribute in big moments as well as score points in a variety of ways from her defense to being able to run a variety of routes out of the middle.
Macey Tisue Macey Tisue OH Dunkerton | 2021 State IA – CIA – Dunkerton
Tisue can play out of any front row position, but was out of the middle this club season teaming up with another top 2021 setter in Taylor Grinley Taylor Grinley S Gilbert | 2021 State IA . Tisue has also been a solid player on the sand this summer as well. Her versatility is a welcome addition at the next level with a strong arm from anywhere in the front line.
Minnesota
Jolie Stecher Jolie Stecher 6'0" | MB Stewartville | 2021 State MN – SMV – Stewartville
Stecher has played a key role for Stewartville since the start of her high school career as well as the other members of the Stewartville Class of 2021. A dynamic front row athlete, Stecher is long and athletic, and will be looking for a repeat title in 2020.
Bailey Olson Bailey Olson 5'10" | OH Willmar | 2021 State MN – Kandi Elite – Willmar
Olson definitely has physicality and athleticism, scoring points from the outside. When she isn’t playing volleyball, she’s on her skates as a hockey player for Willmar High School. Willmar has always had strong teams and this could be a big year with multiple weapons on offense and NDSU recruit Abby Stark Abby Stark 5'7" | DS/L Willmar | 2021 State MN as libero.
Really strong middle back defense by both pins of @Minnesota1VB – Emma Grimm Emma Grimm 5'9" | OH Eastview | 2021 State MN and Rachel Wieber Rachel Wieber 6'0" | OH Northfield | 2021 State MN pic.twitter.com/alunVF5YI0
— Chris Fitzgerald (@PrepDigChris) January 18, 2020
Emma Grimm Emma Grimm 5'9" | OH Eastview | 2021 State MN – M1 – Eastview
Solid in all six rotations, Grimm is a feisty defender in the middle back and knows how to use the block and mx a variety of shots from the pin. Grimm had a big start to the club season with M1 and will look to team up with Minnesota recruit Lauren Crowl Lauren Crowl 6'4" | RS Eastview | 2021 State MN for Eastview in the 2020 season.
Kenidi McCabe Kenidi McCabe 5'4" | S Mabel-Canton | 2021 State MN – Mabel-Canton
McCabe has put together quite a career at Mabel-Canton, leading her program to consistently being one of the top small school teams in SE Minnesota. She has quite the all around skill set where she can defend, set, and do whatever it takes for her side of the net to score points.
Illinois
London Hatch – Epic Rox – Marian Catholic
Extremely dynamic, Hatch is uber quick where she can always get her hands to the ball and also jump set her offense into a quick tempo. A standout at Marian Catholic, Hatch has the athleticism to really make things happen from the setter position.
Emma Konie Emma Konie 5'10" | S Huntley | 2021 IL – VC United – Huntley
Big left handed swing from the right side. Konie is well rounded with what she can do to contribute for her team, playing for VC United 171 this past club season. She is a pure point scorer, but can also be someone who can play in the backrow and always be a threat.
Allyson Warburton – Fusion – St. Charles North
Warburton plays on the outside and knows how to avoid the block to score with a variety of shots. She can go line, cross, or roll to take what the defense gives her. She is accustomed to high level competition and an all around style or training.
Avery Kemp – Uno – Bradley-Bourbonnais
At 6’1 and out of the middle Kemp can run all the routes to connect with her setter. She can run the slide, shoot, and whatever the offense needs for her to score points with a quick arm swing.