Nets Over Texas #1 – Teams to Follow: Club South 18s
Another top tournament is coming up in the Lone Star State as this week it will be time for the opening stop of the Net Over Texas event. The two-day tournament will feature 97 teams playing across three club venues…
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Continue ReadingAnother top tournament is coming up in the Lone Star State as this week it will be time for the opening stop of the Net Over Texas event. The two-day tournament will feature 97 teams playing across three club venues in the Houston area – Willowbrook, Houston Skyline and Woodlands Revolution.
The 16s teams will all play on Saturday while the 17s and 18s, which are paired in a single division, will see the court on Sunday. We are planning to cover the 16 Division in person and bring you our lists of reports the following week, so as we prepare for the event, we’re publishing some previews for the 17/18 Division over the week.
In today’s article, you’ll know the top players of Club South 18s, who represent the volleyball club based in League City.
Players to Watch:
Reaghan Thompson Reaghan Thompson 6'0" | MB Clear Creek | 2022 State TX – Middle Blocker – HS: Clear Creek – 2022
A talented multi-sport student-athlete who’s also excellent in soccer, Reaghan Thompson Reaghan Thompson 6'0" | MB Clear Creek | 2022 State TX is a stud in the middle for Club South. The six-footer has tremendous offensive firepower and is nearly impossible to stop when in-system. Thompson swings as hard as anyone in the state and has excellent variation in her spikes. The MVP of the Class 6A, District 24 in the last high school, she produced great numbers for Clear Creek, ending the season with astonishing 504 kills, 195 blocks, 167 digs and 34 aces. She ranks 59th in our 2022 Prep Dig State Rankings.
Grace King – Outside Hitter – HS: Clear Springs – 2022
A high-flying outside hitter, Grace King is important to Club South 18s’ success in more than one way. The long and athletic six-footer is one of the team’s go-to scoring options as she uses all her length and reach to score at the pin. King is excellent in extending her arm and hitting over the top of opposing blockers, sending the ball to difficult spots in the backcourt. She’s also an outstanding passer and an excellent defender. A University of Texas San Antonio commit, she tallied 425 kills, 377 digs, 739 passes, 54 blocks and 24 aces during the last club season with Clear Springs.
Alanna Jochim – Libero – HS: Clear Lake – 2022
Alanna Jochim provides great value to Club South 18s with her exceptional backcourt game. The 5’7” prospect is an excellent defensive player, who provides great stability and allows the team to play in-system more often than not. Jochim is an extremely technical defender, who does a great job in reading the game and positioning herself extremely well to make plays. She also excels when going for overhead digs. The defender, who’s also a superior beach volleyball player, had a tremendous senior high school season with Clear Lake, registering 709 digs, 859 passes and 31 aces.