The Premier Volleyball League held its season-ending championships for the 12 and 13s division over the weekend at the CLAVA facility in Lake Forest. It gave vballrecruiter.com the chance to take in the action and catch some of the standouts who were performing well. Below, we highlight the setter Show Stoppers.
13s
Kiersten Moore, Forza 13 UA Aaron – Moore’s willingness to jump set everything shows her athleticism and confidence.
Miette Moon-Sasik, Mizuno Long Beach 13 Rockstar L – Moon-Sasik is an athletic setter with creativity. She gets to most any pass and will set a slide while on one knee.
Ally Fausett, Tstreet 13 Bailey – With strong hands and a high release point, it allows Fausett to set from anywhere on the court regardless of the pass.
Rylan Parady, Wave 13 Tammy – Parady is blessed with very smooth hands. It makes it easy for hitters to track and trust.
Chloe Taylor, Forza North 13 UA – Taylor is an energetic setter with strong hands. She’s also a good defender. Her excitement when the team scores adds to her passion.
Daisy Brown, City 13 Gold – Some of Brown’s attributes is she is quick and athletic. She defends and dives as much as she runs down digs and that’s good to see.
Riley Tsai, United 13 Arete – Tsai has a consistent release point and spreads the ball around to all of her hitters.
Danica Bernal, City 13 Gold – Bernal is a really good server who also hustles to and sets balls not passed on target.
Gabriella Souza, Tstreet 13 Bailey – Things to like about Souza are she’s a strong and dynamic setter. Seeing her set a tight ball off one leg effortlessly to the outside was impressive.
12s
Audrianna Granatelli, LAVA West 12 Adidas – Granatelli has strong hands and will reverse the flow to show off her strength and creativity.
Cassidy Howard, Forza North 12 UA – This setter does a good job of getting her feet to the ball and distributes it around with ease.
Madison Bissessar, Wave 12 Hannah – This lefty setter loves to hustle and her teammates pick up on her energetic personality.
Saba Tanara, United 12 Arete – Tanara is a confident setter who is not afraid to make tough sets to a good hitter, even on bad passes.
Josslyn Jacks, S/RS, Forza North 12 UA – Jacks shows off her hustle mentality and is able to get to bad passes. As an attacker, she can hit the line shot with force and consistency.
Caroline Park, Tstreet 12 Kaila – Park possesses nice, consistent hands and location. It makes her sets super hittable.
Grace Ge, Mizuno Long Beach Mizuno 12 T – Ge has a good touch on her sets. She also is a tremendous defender scrambling for anything close to her.
Michelle Xu, SG Elite 12 Rosh – Xu is very good at covering the court by running down errant passes as well as being a good defender.
Alice Burgett, Coast 12-1 – Burgett impressed at the net with tight passes and her ability to dump over. She also made an impact blocking.
Avery Peckham, Wave 12 Hannah – Peckham’s hands are consistent and smooth. It makes it easy for hitters to trust and time when attacking.
