USA TODAY Secondary School Games is pleased to report its second yearly American Family Protection ALL-USA Secondary School Volleyball Group. PrepVolleyball.com originator John Tawa chose the groups in view of players' execution amid the 2014 secondary educational season. Three groups of seven players were chosen.
Groups at the highest point of PrepVolleyball.com's national secondary school rankings are very much spoken to. No. 1 Louisville Kindness' Meredith Jewell, a senior outside hitter and 2014 Miss Kentucky Volleyball, is on the Second Group. Louisville Kindness center blocker Lexie Hamrick, the state competition MVP, arrived on the Third Group.
No. 2 Redondo Union is spoken to by outside hitter Yaasmeen Bedart-Ghani, a top senior volunteer, and Norene Iosia, one of the top underclass setters in the nation. No. 3 Mount Notre Lady is spoken to by Mentor of the Year Joe Burke, and No. 4 Lewis-Palmer is spoken to by First Group hitter Alexa Smith.
Iowan Mikaela Foecke is the 2014 National Player of the Year. Foecke didn't simply lead Blessed Trinity Catholic to an Iowa state title, she conveyed the group, averaging very nearly 10 slaughters for each set in three state competition matches. Nobody hits harder than this Nebraska underwriter, who has a remarkable hard working attitude and the capacity to exceed expectations anyplace along the front column.
In the first place Group
Outside Hitter: Alexa Smith, 6-1, Sr., Lewis-Palmer (Landmark, Colo.)
The 2013 PrepVolleyball.com National Junior of the Year exceeded expectations again this fall, driving undefeated Lewis-Palmer to a rehash state title in Colorado's Class 4A and an agreement main five national positioning. Smith, a Purdue endorser who is positioned as the No. 7 initiate in the Class of 2015, drove the Officers in slaughters, pros and burrows. The USA Junior National Colleague was named Colorado 4A Player of the Year.
Outside Hitter: Yaasmeen Bedart-Ghani, 6-4, Sr., Redondo Union (Redondo Shoreline, Calif.)
The No. 5 select broadly, Bedart-Ghani, a forcing hitter who has marked with Texas, missed the early piece of the season as a result of a foot harm. When she returned, Redondo Union took off, winning its own Energy Excellent, the Southern Area title in ruthless Division 1AA and its first California Division I title. For the season, Bedart-Ghani arrived at the midpoint of 3.9 executes and 1.7 burrows for every set while including 83 pieces. All the more imperatively, her capacity to take enormous swings and end on the greatest focuses drove Redondo to a fantasy season and a No. 2 national positioning while playing an awful calendar.
Center Blocker: Mikaela Foecke, 6-3, Sr., Sacred Trinity Catholic (Stronghold Madison, Iowa)
The No. 2 enroll broadly in the senior class and an individual from the USA Junior National Group, Foecke balanced her everything world resume with an Iowa state title this past fall. The Nebraska underwriter offered the Crusaders some assistance with winning the Iowa 1A title, overwhelming the opposition to the tune of 821 slaughters (6.6 for each set) while including 170 experts, 270 burrows and 95 squares. Foecke was named Tip top All-State Co-Player of the Year, Iowa Class 1A Player of the Year, All-Hawkeye Player of the Year and State Competition MVP in the wake of averaging right around 10 slaughters for each set in three competition matches.
Center Blocker: Tionna Williams, 6-2, Sr., Concordia Lutheran (Post Wayne, Ind.)
Williams utilized her pace and remarkable jumping capacity to take Concordia to its first Indiana title in Class 3A. The No. 6 initiate in the nation and a Wisconsin endorser, Williams amassed 537 slaughters, 294 burrows, 109 squares and 66 experts for the 32-6 Cadets in 2014. She was named First Group All-State, the Indiana Class 3A Mental Recompense Victor and — for the second in a row year — Fortress Wayne-range Player of the Year.
Setter: Jordyn Poulter, 6-1, Sr., Eaglecrest (Centennial, Colo.)
The top senior setter in the nation, Poulter had an astounding year for the Raptors, who entered the Colorado 5A competition seeded first in spite of having little experience and suspect ball control. The Illinois endorser and USA Junior National Group star, appraised the No. 3 initiate in the nation, was a pioneer in each feeling of the word. She hoisted a youthful group well past where it ought to have gone and arrived at the midpoint of a group driving 10 helps for every set simultaneously. The Colorado 5A Player of the Year additionally drove Eaglecrest in pros and pieces and was second in kills, averaging more than three for every set, in spite of setting only.
Setter/Right Side Hitter: Jenna Tunnell, 5-11, Sr., Desert Vista (Phoenix)
A lefty setter/hitter with a quick arm and huge bounce, Tunnell had a monstrous effect in her just year with the Thunder subsequent to exchanging from Rock Spring and sitting out the 2013 season. She drove Desert Vista to its first Arizona Division I title while pacing the group in murders, averaging 2.8 for each set. Tunnell, who has marked with Pepperdine and arrangements to play both indoor and sand volleyball, additionally was second in helps, averaging 4.5 for every set, and completed among the main four in squares (87), pros (41) and burrows (199). She was named Huge Schools Player of the Year by the Arizona Republic and East Valley Tribune Player of the Year.
Libero: Golden MacDonald, 5-4, Sr., Favored Trinity (Roswell, Ga.)
A Main 100 Senior Expert who has marked with Wisconsin, MacDonald's back-line ability this fall aided Favored Trinity win a second Georgia AAA title in the previous three years. MacDonald, who is an amazing passer, found the middle value of 5.1 burrows for each set for the Titans in 2014 and set a school single-season record for experts with 144. Three times an All-State entertainer, MacDonald completed No. 2 untouched in the state in burrows and No. 5 untouched in pros.
Mentor of the Year:
Joe Burke, Mount Notre Lady (Cincinnati)
Burke has driven the Cougars for a long time, has three Ohio Division I titles amazingly and a sparkly 143-24 record over that compass. His 2014 group completed 27-2 and lost just to the No. 1 and No. 6 groups broadly. The misfortune to No. 6 Toledo St. Ursula was later retaliated for in the state elimination rounds and thumped the Bolts from the unbeaten positions. "In every one of the three of his state titles, he beat an extraordinary group of mine," St. Ursula mentor John Buck said. "He is a tasteful gentleman, mentors his children and not the match. I truly anticipate our match-ups. He has his group arranged and his group wins and loses with class. He doesn't duck anybody; he goes out and tries to play the best calendar he can to set up his group for the state run. My cap's headed toward
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