The Top Five Setters From Class of 2022
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Some of the best high school teams in the state of Missouri have juniors running their offense. With many of these talented teams graduated very involved seniors, we can expect these setters to take over more of a leadership role…
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Continue ReadingSome of the best high school teams in the state of Missouri have juniors running their offense. With many of these talented teams graduated very involved seniors, we can expect these setters to take over more of a leadership role in the 2021 high school season. A lot of the state finalists having a junior setter, let’s take a look at the top five junior setters from this past 2020 high school season:
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Sydney Golden
Sydney
Golden
5'9" | S
Nixa | 2022
State
MO
- Nixa High School (33-4)
- Lost to Liberty North in State Championship match 24-26, 20-25, 16-25
- Had 6 digs and 33 assists in the title match
- Finished the season at 10.7 assists/set, had 319 digs, and 1,163 assists
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Paige Gayer
Paige
Gayer
5'6" | S
Willard | 2022
State
MO
- Willard High School (31-3-1)
- Beat Parkway West 25-8, 20-25, 25-9, 25-18 in State Championship match
- Had 9 digs and 33 assists in the title match
- Finished the season at 10.4 assists/set, had 223 digs, 35 aces, and 1,038 assists
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Sam Loida
Sam
Loida
5'5" | S
Valle Catholic | 2022
State
MO
- Valle Catholic High School (30-7-2)
- Lost to Living Word Christian in State Championship match
- Had 18 digs and 67 assists in the title match
- Finished the season at 8.8 assists/set, had 266 digs, 39 aces, and 981 assists
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Annie Arand
Annie
Arand
5'8" | DS/L
St. Francis Borgia | 2022
State
MO
- St. Francis Borgia High School (30-5-2)
- Beat St. Dominic 3-1 to take third place at the state tournament
- Finished the season at 10.5 assists/set, had 260 digs, 32 aces, and 934 assists
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Lacey Higgins
Lacey
Higgins
5'9" | S
Lee's Summit West | 2022
State
MO
- Lee’s Summit West (19-7)
- Ended the season with a loss to Nixa 18-25, 19-25, 25-22, 18-25
- Had 9 digs and 40 assists in loss to Nixa
- Finished the season at 10.2 assists/set, had 241 digs, 38 aces, and 916 assists
With many of these talented teams graduating very involved seniors, we can expect these setters to take over more of a leadership role in the 2021 high school season.