The latest vballrecruiter.com Elite ID Clinic took place last Friday evening in Kansas City, hosted by MAVS. The excitement was turned up and the play on the court was fast-paced and energetic. The two-and-a-half-hour session flew by and when it was all over, it was time to announce all the invites to the upcoming Red Hat Games in December in Dallas. There were a high number of invites from the most recent clinic, with a total of 19 receiving them, plus one recognized as a previous invite.
Here’s the list:
- Zoey Kincaid S/RS/DS Shockwave 12-1 (2029)
- Sophia Bass S/RS OK Charge 12-1 (2029)
- Collyns Livermore S/OH Shockwave 12-1 (2029)
- Grace Liggett OH Shockwave 12-1 (2029)
- Kennedy Duson RS MAVS 13-1 (2028)
- Elise Parker OH/DS HPSTL 13 Royal (2027)
- Lochlar O’Bleness L/DS Club North 14-1 National (2027)
- Anniston Clark OH/MB MAVS 14-1 (2027)
- Anna O’Keefe S/RS Northern Lights 15-1 (2026)
- Kendall Worwa MB Northern Lights 15-1 (2026)
- Yasmin Marti OH/RS/MB Tribe 15 Elite Cardinal (2026)
- Phoenix Fogel MB MAVS KC 15-1 (2026)
- Ale Romo OH/DS Arete 16-1 (2025)
- Ragin Corwin OH MAVS 816 16-1 (2025)
- Kayla Gallagher OH PVA 16 Elite (2025)
- Ashlee Chavez RS KC Power 16 Black (2025)
- Epifania Salamasina MB/RS/OH Dynasty 16 Black (2025)*
- Mikahla Davis OH/RS Club North 17-1 National (2024)
- Fiona VanDyke OH PVA 17 Elite (2024)
- Katherine Jones L/DS TAV 17 Blue (2024)
- *previously invited
In addition to the invites, there were more players who stood out to us as we continue evaluating players for the Red Hat Games. Here’s a rundown of players who caught our eye the most:
Zoey Kincaid S/RS/DS Shockwave 12-1 (2029): Kincaid is definitely a gamer and was showing a little bit of everything. She was setting well and digging balls on defense.
Sophia Bass S/RS OK Charge 12-1 (2029): Bass showed good power for her age and was among the youngers to watch for.
Collyns Livermore S/OH Shockwave 12-1 (2029): Livermore was also part of the youngest group and stood out with her play as well.
Grace Liggett OH Shockwave 12-1 (2029): Liggett was coming with it on the attack and was taking nice swings.
Kennedy Duson RS MAVS 13-1 (2028): Duson is an athletic, high-octane attacker. She jumps well and has a very nice swing.
Elise Parker OH/DS HPSTL 13 Royal (2027): Parker displayed all-around game. She shined at the net with her aggressive, fearless attacking. She’s also a solid backrow player with good ball control and touch.
Lochlar O’Bleness L/DS Club North 14-1 National (2027): O’Bleness was a scrappy libero with a no nonsense type of attitude.
Anniston Clark OH/MB MAVS 14-1 (2027): Clark brought it all evening. She’s a hard-working, fiery middle with a nice arm who also was cheering on her teammates.
Anna O’Keefe S/RS Northern Lights 15-1 (2026): O’Keefe was a smooth-dishing setter with nice height. She set a clean, consistent ball and located well.
Kendall Worwa MB Northern Lights 15-1 (2026): Worwa’s length and fluid swing are pluses. She also moves well at the net.
Yasmin Marti OH/RS/MB Tribe 15 Elite Cardinal (2026): Count Marti among the attackers who were bringing it. She was getting after it and is a free-swinger with lots of upside.
Phoenix Fogel MB MAVS KC 15-1 (2026): Fogel was taking care of business at the net. She’s strong and swings hard and was making herself known.
Ale Romo OH/DS Arete 16-1 (2025): Romo is a bit undersized but was one of the stronger outsides. She was swinging and scoring well.
Ragin Corwin OH MAVS 816 16-1 (2025): Corwin is athletic and jumps well. Though she’s an outside she’s spent a lot of time at libero in club.
Kayla Gallagher OH PVA 16 Elite (2025): Gallagher had a solid arm and bringing it at the net. She stood out as one of the top outsides.
Ashlee Chavez RS KC Power 16 Black (2025): Chaves is a lefty with lots of power and fire. She was putting down big kills and getting after it on the attack.
Epifania Salamasina MB/RS/OH Dynasty 16 Black (2025): Salamasina was previously invited and stood out with her big attacks and powerful arm.
Madi Barnes S OK Charge 17 UA (2025): Barnes was among the better setters at the clinic. She has nice hands and was locating well.
Mikahla Davis OH/RS Club North 17-1 National (2024): Davis was playing very well. She was a baller with high energy. She goes hard and is very quick.
Fiona VanDyke OH PVA 17 Elite (2024): VanDyke was one of the strongest pins at the clinic. She showed a strong arm and ability to put balls away.
Katherine Jones L/DS TAV 17 Blue (2024): Jones was passing very well, showing a solid platform and hitting her targets.
Bella Rosolanka MB Northern Lights 15-1 (2026): Rosolanka is a bit undersized but did a good job on both sides of the ball. She’s definitely one to keep tabs on.
Romi Ann Chlebecek OH Northern Lights 15-1 (2026): Chlebecek has a strong arm and hits with power. She’ll continue to grow and develop and is one to follow as well.
Hailie Vaughn OH Pohaku 15-1: Vaughn was another nice pin who stood out with her hitting.
Kate Sebree S Premier Nebraska 15 Black: Sebree was dishing well. She had a nice touch and consistent location.
