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Hunter Ross SR MB/OH Flint Hill VA: 229 kills at 5.1 per set have Ross putting together a big senior season for 11-4 Flint Hill. The four-star in our Class of 2027 is hitting .295. She's also collected 82 digs at 1.8 per set. Her 13 blocks at 0.3 per set add another contribution at the net to a September that already includes 200 kills!

Nadia Wooten FR OH Bishop O'Connell VA: 192 kills at 3.9 per set on .454 hitting make for quite a freshman start at 19-0 Bishop O'Connell! Wooten, a five-star in our Class of 2030, is already approaching 200 kills. She's also handled 137 receptions at 2.8 per set. Her 24 aces at 0.5 per set give her another way of adding points during the Knights' unbeaten season.

Sophia Mitchell SR OH Grace Academy MD: 166 kills at 4.9 per set have Mitchell helping Grace Academy to a 10-1 start. The Class of 2027 outside is hitting .297. She's contributed on defense with 64 digs at 1.9 per set. Her 19 aces at 0.6 per set put service points alongside the senior's attacking production.

Coco Lewis SR OH Paul VI VA: 205 kills at 4.5 per set have Lewis past the 200-kill mark for 11-5 Paul VI. The Class of 2027 outside is hitting .297 and has collected 114 digs at 2.5 per set. She's handled 232 receptions at 5.0 per set as well. Add 38 aces at 0.8 per set, and the senior has been contributing in a big way across several parts of the game!

Lily Davison JR L George C. Marshall VA: 149 digs at 3.2 per set through Sept. 23 have Davison putting together a productive junior season at George C. Marshall. The Class of 2028 libero has also handled 282 receptions at 6.0 per set, with the team's record now at 13-3. She's chipped in with 48 assists at 1.0 per set. Her 23 aces at 0.5 per set bring service points into a season already filled with receiving and defensive work.

Charlotte Aus JR OH/DS Sandy Spring Friends MD: 42 kills at 2.2 per set through Sept. 23 have Aus contributing to Sandy Spring Friends' attack. The Class of 2028 athlete has also delivered 29 aces at 1.5 per set. That's a scoring contribution from the service line worth a closer look! With the team's record now at 5-2, Aus has attacking and serving production to recognize in her junior season.

Scarlett Netherton SO OH Annapolis Area Christian MD: 224 kills at 5.5 per set have Netherton putting together a big sophomore season for 12-3 Annapolis Area Christian. The Class of 2029 outside is hitting .291. She's also reached triple digits in digs, collecting 127 at 3.1 per set. Her 182 receptions at 4.4 per set add receiving work to an already productive September.

Delaney Malloy JR L/DS Flint Hill VA: 256 digs at 5.7 per set have Malloy past the 250-dig mark at Flint Hill! The Class of 2028 libero has also handled 236 receptions at 5.2 per set. She's chipped in with 52 assists at 1.2 per set. There's a substantial amount of back-row work to recognize in the junior's season so far.

Macie Murray SR OH Bishop O'Connell VA: 155 kills at 3.2 per set come with a cool .485 hitting percentage for Murray at Bishop O'Connell. The Class of 2027 outside has delivered 52 aces at 1.1 per set as well. She's handled 160 receptions at 3.3 per set. With 86 digs at 1.8 per set, the senior's season has attacking, serving and defensive contributions all in play.

Ayla Sayd SR OH George C. Marshall VA: 228 kills at 4.8 per set through Sept. 23 have Sayd beyond the 200-kill mark at George C. Marshall. The Class of 2027 outside is hitting .371. She's also contributed 119 digs at 2.5 per set. Her 223 receptions at 4.6 per set give the senior another substantial total in a busy season.

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Natasha Fisher SO RS/OPP Paul VI VA: 10 blocks at 0.2 per set have Fisher contributing at the net for Paul VI. The Class of 2029 opposite has also put down 31 kills at 0.8 per set. She's chipped in with 14 digs at 0.3 per set. That's attacking, blocking and defensive production already on the books in Fisher's sophomore season.

Aubrey Barnhart SO MH/OH Grace Academy MD: 159 kills at 4.7 per set on .370 hitting have Barnhart putting together an impressive sophomore season at Grace Academy. The Class of 2029 athlete has collected 82 digs at 2.4 per set. She's also registered six blocks at 0.2 per set. Her 23 aces at 0.7 per set give her service points to go with the attacking production!

Hawa Sow SR MB/MH Sandy Spring Friends MD: 30 kills at 1.6 per set through Sept. 23 have Sow contributing to Sandy Spring Friends' attack. The Class of 2027 middle has registered four blocks at 0.2 per set. She's also delivered 17 aces at 0.9 per set. That service production adds another way of scoring to the senior's work at the net.

Ava Zender SR S Flint Hill VA: 340 assists at 7.6 per set have Zender beyond the 300-assist mark at Flint Hill. The Class of 2027 setter has also reached triple digits in digs, collecting 110 at 2.4 per set. She's added 20 aces at 0.4 per set. The senior is putting together a productive September with setting and defense both making their mark!

Sophia Groshek SO OPP Annapolis Area Christian MD: 70 kills at 1.7 per set have Groshek contributing to Annapolis Area Christian's offense. The Class of 2029 opposite is hitting .239. She's registered 13 blocks at 0.3 per set as well. With 33 digs at 0.8 per set added to the mix, the sophomore has attacking, blocking and defensive work to recognize this September.

Carolyn Maria SO S Bishop O'Connell VA: 318 assists at 6.4 per set have Maria past the 300-assist mark at Bishop O'Connell. The Class of 2029 setter is supplying offense herself, with 81 kills at 1.6 per set on .426 hitting. She's delivered 39 aces at 0.8 per set. Her 92 digs at 1.8 per set add defense to a sophomore season with contributions across the court!

Elise Yashar SR MH George C. Marshall VA: 37 blocks at 0.8 per set through Sept. 23 have Yashar contributing at the net for George C. Marshall. The Class of 2027 middle has also recorded 35 kills at 0.8 per set. She's hitting .242. Her 12 digs at 0.3 per set add defensive work to the senior's attacking and blocking production.

Maris Francescon JR S Paul VI VA: 241 assists at 5.1 per set mark a productive junior season for Francescon at Paul VI. The Class of 2028 setter has also collected 51 digs at 1.1 per set. She's adding points with her serve. Her 37 aces at 0.8 per set give us another part of her September worth recognizing.

Ava Briscoe JR RS Sandy Spring Friends MD: 22 aces at 1.4 per set through Sept. 23 have Briscoe supplying service points for Sandy Spring Friends. The Class of 2028 right side has also recorded seven kills at 0.4 per set. She's registered three blocks at 0.2 per set. The junior's service production is a welcome part of this check-in, with attacking and blocking contributions alongside it.

Avery Lettinga SO OH Annapolis Area Christian MD: 71 kills at 1.7 per set have Lettinga contributing to Annapolis Area Christian's offense. The Class of 2029 outside has delivered 39 aces at 1.0 per set. She's also passed the 100-dig mark with 109 digs at 2.7 per set. She's also handled 163 receptions at 4.0 per set during a busy sophomore season.

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