Membership/HS
June 30, 2024
Editor’s word: Maintaining with boys volleyball because it grows exponentially on this nation isn’t any simple job. Kevin Pratte reached out to all of the states which have highschool seasons by means of social media and e-mails, however some areas didn’t reply and will not be included this text.
If in case you have additions or corrections, please e mail kevinpratte6@gmail.com. He shall be reporting from AAU nationals in Orlando starting Monday.
Arizona
There are three conferences: 6A (36 groups of the most important faculties), 5A (35 groups), and 4A (57 groups). Arizona will add a fourth division in 2025.
Within the 6A state championship match for 6A, Brophy Prep defeated O’Connor (25-22, 24-26, 25-22, 25-23. Brophy senior outdoors and Grand Canyon commit Connor Oldani led the state in kills with 543 and hitting effectivity at .522. He had 27 kills on 46 makes an attempt within the championship match.
“I’ve by no means been happier. We battled so onerous your complete season and misplaced to OC 3 times earlier than this match. The sensation of lastly getting over that hump is simply wonderful. I’m so grateful for this evening and this workforce,” Oldani stated.
In 4A, Arizona School Prep held off an enormous rally from Northwest Christian for 25-20, 26-24, 15-25, 20-25, 15-13 victory and the varsity’s first title. ACP was led by outdoors hitter Logan Coking and setter Kaden Wong.
Arizona All-State
All-6A
OH — Connor Oldani, Brophy Prep (Participant of the Yr)
S — Keagin Christenson, O’Connor (Offensive Participant of the Yr)
OH — Ben Bray, Perry (Defensive Participant of the yr)
OPP — Fin Kearney, O’Connor
OH — Ryan Louis, Shadow Ridge
OH — David Cluff, Highland
MB — Trevell Jordan, Desert Ridge
L — Jude Keane, Brophy Prep
S — Colin Zimmerman, Brophy Prep
S — Trent Weyland, Mountain View
All-5A
MB — Jaxton Payne, Williams Area (Participant of the Yr)
OH — Camden Varney, Casteel (Offensive Participant of the Yr)
L — Layton Bluth, Jr, L, Casteel HS (Defensive Participant of the Yr)
MB — Brody Hirst, Casteel
OH — Travis Ebner, Williams Area
OH — Dylan McWhorter, Canyon View
L — Demetrius Hernandez, Canyon View
S/OPP — Luke Raymond, Williams Area
S — Hayden Hurley, Casteel
All-4A
OH — Jack Hubbard, Northwest Christian (Participant of the Yr)
OH — Logan Coking, AZ School Prep (Offensive Participant of the Yr)
L — Zachary Scheer, Northwest Christian (Defensive Participant of the Yr)
Jalen Wadleigh, Estrella Foothills
Austin Lund, AZ School Prep
Alek Kato, AZ School Prep
Kaden Wong, AZ School Prep
Gavin Helmer, Northwest Christian
Arizona Republic All-State workforce
OH — Connor Oldani, Brophy Prep
OPP — Finn Kearney, O’Connor
OH — Ryan Louis, Shadow Ridge
OH — Braeden Baker, O’Connor
OH — Ben Bray, Perry
MB — Trevell Jordan, Mesa Desert Ridge
MB — Jaxton Payne, Gilbert Williams Area
MB — Carson Collier-Ehrich, Brophy Prep
S — Keagin Christenson, Phoenix O’Connor
S — Kaden Wong, Chandler Arizona School Prep
L — Layton Bluth, Casteel
L — Britton Skousen, Gilbert Higley
Colorado
There have been greater than 70 varsity groups and subsequent yr there shall be two divisions of state championships.
Mountain Vista received the open Colorado 5A state championship towards Fountain-Fort Carson 25-21, 25-23, 26-28, 30-28. Junior proper aspect Luke Colquette had 19 kills and hit .244 on 45 makes an attempt within the closing.
The Centennial League produced 4 of the eight groups within the state match, Cherokee Path, Littleton, Grandview, and Eaglecrest.
Defending-champion Discovery Canyon, the highest seed, upset Sixteenth-seeded Douglas County in regional play, Douglas was led by 2024 Colorado participant of the yr Jensen Pascua of Douglas Nation. Pascua, who will set for Pepperdine, had 20 kills towards Uncover Canyon.
Colorado All-State
First Staff
OH — John Clinton, Cherokee Path
OH — Brady Dastrup, Uncover Canyon
S — Trystan Maloney, Fountain-Fort Carson
S — Kevin Motallebi, Mountain Vista
S/OPP — Jensen Pascua, Douglas County
S — Rafael Urbina, Thornton
OH — Shawn Zheng, Littleton Public College
Second Staff
OH — Evan Brownsberger, Sandy Creek
OH — Corran Hanzlik-Inexperienced, Boulder
OH — Chase Jensen, Cherokee Path
OH — Braxton McGonigle, Thornton
L — Sebastian Rivera, Fountain-Fort Carson
S — Tyler Sack, Discovery Canyon
OH — Jackson Shaw, Eaglecrest
Prime 8 groups
1 — Mountain Vista
2 — Fountain-Fort Carson
3 — Littleton Public Colleges
4 — Grandview
5 — Thornton
6 — Eaglecrest
7 — Cherokee Path
8 — Douglas County
Hawai’i
Kamehameha defeated Punahou 25-27, 25-23, 25-17, 25-20 to win the Division I state title. Punahou, the 10-time state champion, had overwhelmed Kamehameha 4 instances within the common season.
Kamehameha was led by Kaiona Wade, son of Hawaii males’s coach Charlie Wade, who will play for his father. Wade recorded 34 kills and hit .342 on 76 swings within the closing.
Hawai’i All-State
Division I
Evan Porter, Punahou
Conor Williams, Kamehameha
Adam Haidar, Punahou
Poukihi Awai, Kamehameha
Nalu Akana, Punahou
Harryzen Soares, Kamehameha
Kaiona Wade, Kamehameha (Most Excellent Participant)
Division II
Koa Laboy, College (Most Excellent Participant)
Elijah-Shore Flores, Le Jardin
Micah Nakasato, College
Jackson Swirsky, Le Jardin
Kenna Quitan, College
Kawehi Kaneakua, College
Alika Piette, Le Jardin
Prime 8 groups
1 –- Kamehameha-Kapalama
2 –- Punahou College
3 –- Mililani
4 –- Moanalua
5 –- College Lab
6 –- Lolani
7 –- Le Jardin
8 –- Hilo
Illinois
Marist (39-2), which traveled to Santa Barbara to play in a regular-season match defeated York (37-5) 25-21, 28-26 within the closing. Junior outdoors Nathan Toth, was the match MVP.
Sectional Championship Scores
Bolingbrook Sectional Championship:Glenbard West defeated Downers Grove North (25-19, 25-19)
Orland Park Sectional Championship: Lyons Township defeated Oak Park River Forest (25-23, 22-25, 25-12)
Marist Sectional Championship: Marist defeated Jones (25-13, 25-13)
Christ The King Sectional Championship: Walter Payton defeated Lane Tech (26-24, 6-25, 25-16)
Larkin Sectional Championship: St. Francis defeated Hononegah (25-20, 25-10)
Vernon Hills Sectional Championship: Loyola Academy defeated New Trier Township (21-25, 25-17, 25-20)
Collinsville Sectional Championship: Lincoln-Approach West defeated Belleville East (25-18, 27-29, 26-24)
Lake Park Sectional Championship: York defeated Conant (25-18, 20-25, 25-19)
Illinois All-State
First Staff
OH –- Cole Hartke, Barrington
OPP –Dominic Krzeczkowski, Benet
L –- Tyler Vasquez, Bolingbrok
OH — Aidan Weltin, Glenbard East
OH — Casey Maas, Glebard West
OH –- Trey Marek, Lincoln-Approach West
OH — Connor Jarel, Lincoln-Approach West
S –- Evan Dziadkowiec, Lockport
L –- Stef Kins, Loyola
OH –- Luka Kostic, Lyons Township
S –- Christian Teresi, Marist
OH –- David Wolff, New Trier
OH –- Jake Schreiner, Wheaton North
OH –- Simon Bratt, Weaton Warrenville South
MB — Hunter Stepanich, York
Second Staff
MB — Tristan Benbow, Bollingbrook
MB –- Nick Gutka, Conant
L -– Lincoln Geist, Downers Grove North
L –- Jordan Tan, Downers Grove South
OPP -– Adam Graham, Glenbard West
Prime 8 groups
1 –Marist
2 –. Glenbard West
3 — York
4 — Loyola Academy
5 — Lyons Township
6 –. Lincoln-Approach West
7 — New Trier Township
8 — St. Francis
Indiana
Indiana boasted greater than 120 groups this season with 99 competing within the state match, which culimated at Butlers Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Roncalli received an unprecedented third state title in a row by beating Cathedral 25-22, 21-25, 25-22, 24-26, 15-12.
Indiana All-State
OH — Lincoln Hieser, Cathedral
S — Nick Whitley, Cathedral
MB — Ryan Peterson, Roncalli
S — Matthew Dial, Roncalli
MB — Will Vannoy, Roncalli
L — Josh Staheler, Roncalli
OH/OPP — AJ Piner, Boone Grove
OH — Nick FioRito, Valparaiso
OH — Ben Hutchinson, Brebeuf
L — Mikey Milikan, Brebeuf
OH — Colin Ryan, Fishers
S — Gavin Haggerty, Fishers
Opp — Zach Newton, Franklin Group
OH — Luke Stracener, Jeffersonville
OH — Britain Givens, Southport
Prime 8 groups
1 — Roncalli
2 — Cathedral
3 — Fishers
4 — Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory College
5 — Hamilton Southeastern
6 — Franklin Group
7 — Southport
8 — Heart Grove
Kentucky
Kentucky had 43 groups competing this yr, up from 10 only a few years in the past, and 17 groups enjoying within the state championship match in 2024, the
final yr earlier than the KHSAA will formally sponsor the state match in 2025.
Louisville St. Xavier swept Lexington Paul Laurence Dunbar 25-15, 25-20, 25-19 to win all of it. Senior center Cooper Thomas led the Tigers with 11 kills and two blocks.
Sophomore Isaac Lotze had 9 kills and 20 assists. Junior reverse Landon Wooden put up three blocks and had kills and junior libero Dalton Lutes had 15 digs. St. Xavier, which went again to again, misplaced solely to out-of-state groups.
Dunbar, a public college in a state dominated by personal faculties, was led by seniors, outdoors hitter Gabe Sterlitz, libero Kasen Johnston, and setter Will Harper. The Bulldogs upset Louisville Trinity in an electrical reverse-sweep semifinal.
Kentucky All-State
First Staff
L — Lincoln Anderson, Trinity
OH — Charlie Andrews, Henry Clay
S — Sammy Debilzan, Lafayette
MB — Adam Hargett, Fleming County
OH/S — Tyler Harrington, DeSales
OH/S — John Heater, Ryle
L — Kasen Johnston, Paul Laurence Dunbar
S/OPP — Isaac Lotze, St. Xavier
OH — Myles McGee, Trinity
L — Joby Mitmesser, West Jessamine
MB — Evan Prinssen, Henry Clay
OH/OPP — Gabe Sterlitz, Paul Laurence Dunbar
OH — Josh Stowe, West Jessamine
MB — Cooper Thomas, St. Xavier
MB — Diego Verdecchia, Lafayette
OH — Keanu Ziolkowski, Holy Cross
Second Staff
MB — Quentin Anderson, Madison Christian
L — Alex Brey, Trinity
S — Pietro Coccia, Western Hills
OH — Briley Codey, St. Xavier
L — Mitchell Dalton, Lafayette
OH — Konnor Farnsworth, Ryle
S — Will Harper, Paul Laurence Dunbar
S — Zane Hinkle, Tates Creek
S — Colton Kemp, West Jessamine
L — Austin King, Henry Clay
S — Wyver Pascua, Franklin County
OH/MB — Eric Peiffer, Franklin County
S – Johnathan, Pineda Henry Clay
OH — Levi Riordan, DeSales
OPP — Carson Wallace, Western Hills
OH — Eli Werner, St. Xavier
Prime 8 groups
1 –- Louisville St. Xavier
2 –- Lexington Paul Laurence Dunbar
3 –- Louisville Trinity
4 –- Lexington Lafayette
5 –- Lexington Henry Clay
6 –- Nicholasville West Jessamine
7 –- Union Larry A. Ryle
8 –- Louisville DeSales
Michigan
Michigan had 70 groups in 11 conferences compete this season and the MHSAA voted so as to add boys volleyball as a sport within the 2025-26 college yr.
In Division 1, Hudsonville (36-4) received its third consecutive title by defeating Grand
Haven (46-4) within the state-championship match for the third consecutive yr. Hudsonville and Grand Haven had been ranked No. 1 and No. 2 all season lengthy in Division 1.
In Division 2, Lowell (37-2) went back-to-back by defeating South Christian
(20-3) within the closing for the second straight yr.
Michigan All State
Division I
OH/S – Bredan Buntley, Grand Haven
OPP/S – Caleb Cryst, Grand Haven
OH – Maddox Krugler, Grand Haven
MB — Landon Dykema, Hudsonville
L – Diego Hill, Hudsonville
OH – Ryder Roberts, Hudsonville
OH – Graham Pease, Rochester Adams
S – Quinn Burns, Saline
Division 2
S – Robert Lowes, Dewitt
MB – Grant VanderZee, Holland Christian
S – Spencer Walraven, Holland Christian
OH – Gavin Barber, Lowell
S – Max Davidson, Lowell
L – Brant Tiede, Lowell
OH – Caleb Pleune, South Christian
New Jersey
New Jersey had greater than 200 groups, which had been divided into eight teams
primarily based on college dimension. Every part held its personal championship, after which the winner from every North part confronted the winner from the corresponding South part for the group championship.
In preparation of the state championships, many conferences held tournaments between excessive faculties, together with the Skyland Cup, the GMC Match, and the BCSL match.
Championship Scores
Group 4 — Previous Bridge defeated Bridgewater (25-10, 25-20)
Group 3 — Cherry Hill West defeated Scotch Plains-Fanwood (17-25, 23-25, 22-25)
Group 2 — St. Joseph (Met.) defeated Garfield (25-21, 25-16)
Group 1 — West Caldwell Tech defeated Saint John Vianney (25-23, 25-15)
New Jersey All-State
First Staff
S — Angelo Addiego, Southern
OH — Tim Ennis, Scotch Plains-Fanwood
OH — Oliver Hogan, Summit
MB — Massimo Roco, Previous Bridge
OH/S — Matthew Peralta, Hackensack, Sr
OH — Brent Romano, Howell
OH — Michael Suarez, Cherry Hill West
Second Staff
S — Chris Amon-Pulla
S — Dan Brunke, Pinelands
OH — Gian Gomez, St. Joseph (Met.)
L — Matt De Lara, Northern Burlington
OH — Giovanni Martin, West Caldwell Tech
OH — Jack McKenna, Southern
MB — Javon Scott, Hillside
OH — Ylan Tapper, Garfield
Prime 8 groups
1– Previous Bridge
2 — Southern
3 — Cherry Hill West
4 — Scotch Plains-Fanwood
5 — Hackensack
6 — Bridgewater-Raritan
7 — West Caldwell Tech
8 — Honest Garden
North Carolina
Marvin Ridge received its fifth title and Kyle Michael has now received two state championships in his two years of teaching.
Boys volleyball will change into a sanctioned sport in North Carolina subsequent yr,
North Carolina All-State Public Colleges
First Staff
Jack Pfizenmaier, Marvin Ridge
John Cordray, Reagan
Aiden Perera, Butler
Alan Kriger, Marvin Ridge
Blake Winnail, Marvin Ridge
Elijah Armour, West Forsyth
Hunter Fant, Marvin Ridge
Lev Marushevskyi, TMSA
Liam DeQuadros, Weddington
Lleyton Starke, Marvin Ridge
Michael Butler, Weddington
Owen Conklin, Weddington
Coach Kyle Michael, Marvin Ridge
Coach Sarah Conklin, Weddington
Second Staff
Adam Nichols, Union Academy
Bohdi Peoples, Reagan
Daniel Florez, Weddington
Dylan Coulombe, Reagan
Grey Raney, Reagan
Jack Thompson, West Forsyth
Leo Trainum, Reagan
Liam Shugart, West Forsyth
Lincoln Scofield, Northern Guilford
Mung Tung, Butler
Noah Gauthier, Hough
Sachil Singh, Union Academy
Vivek Patel, Weddington
Prime 8 groups
1 — Marvin Ridge
2 — Reagan
3 — Weddington
4 — Butler
5 — West Forsyth
6 — Northern Guilford
7 — Union Academy
8 — Hough
In a separate competitors for personal faculties, Metrolina Christian, led by Coach Autumn Moen, received the title by beating Covenant Day.
Personal Colleges All-Match Staff
Ben Keefer, Covenant Day
Daniel Titherington, Metrolina Christian
Everett Macurda, Covenant Day
Hudson Tillman, Covenant Day
Jack Wilder, Covenant Day
Jakota Hase, Covenant Day
Pierce Roffler, Metrolina
Ben Coley, Cary Academy
Elijah Wilson, Metrolina
Jake Dooley, Metrolina Christian
Luke Wilson, Metrolina
Michael Ratajesak, Liberty Prep
Royce Carol, Woodlawn
Tyler Corridor, Liberty Prep
Ohio
Ohio had 124 groups competing in two divisions primarily based on enrollment.
Cincinnati St. Xavier received the Division 1 title by sweeping Cleveland St. Ignatius (25-
10, 25-21, 25-22).
The St. Xavier Bombers completed the season ranked second nationally,
based on MaxPreps, and Twenty second-year head coach Invoice Ferris received his fourth state championship.
The Bombers had been 27-1, shedding solely to Olentangy Liberty, No. 16 nationally by MaxPreps.
St. Xavier swept three-time defending state champion Archbishop Moeller within the regional finals earlier than beating Olentangy Liberty 19-25, 25-16, 25-13, 25-10 within the semifinals.
Cincinnati Archbishop McNicholas received the Division 2 state championship in 5 over Columbus St. Charles (21-25, 25-16, 23-25, 25-15, 15-11). The McNick Rockets avenged their solely two losses in Division 2, each to St. Charles, in an epic back-and-forth five-set battle to win this system’s first state title.
Senior center blocker Bryce Dillard, second workforce All-Area, had the championship-winning kill.
Ohio All-State
Division I First Staff
OH — Caden Whiteside, Olentangy Liberty (Participant of the Yr)
S — Aidan Berkemeier, St. Xavier
OPP– Ryan Keco, Brecksville-Broadview
MB — Finn Rubin, Thomas Worthington
MB — Jackson VanWormer, Pickerington North
OH — Jack Ragon, St. Ignatius
OH — Aidan Kolb, Hilliard Darby
Division 2 First Staff
OPP — Mladen Tague, St. Charles (Participant of the Yr)
OH — Brennan Chivers, St. Vincent-St. Mary
MB — Todd Snyder, Bishop Fenwick
MB — Bobby Kostko; Archbishop Hoban
S/OPP — Jordan Brockman; Badin
OH — Peter Wilke; Roger Bacon
OH — Jack Koesters; St. Charles
Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Boys Volleyball Affiliation (OKBVA) noticed its third season culminate with the state match at Oklahoma Baptist College in Shawnee.
The Casady Cyclones beat the reigning champions, Storm OKC, 26-24, 25-22, 11-25, 17- 25,15-13.
Senior setter Krish Vasan’s workforce trailed 8-3 within the fifth. Sophomore hitters Jonah Landis and Evan Halleran had 15 kills every.
OKBVA, which moved its season from the autumn to the spring, had 24 groups this yr and anticipates extra progress. 5 packages performed inaugural seasons this yr, Dove Science Academy, Enid, Owasso, Southwest OKC-Trident and Wolfpack.
Oklahoma All-State
First Staff
S — Krish Vasan ‘24
OH — Evan Halleran ‘26
S/OPP — Deuel Burk ‘24
OH — Luke Benn ‘24
S — Hudson Headrick ‘25
OH — Zach Davis ‘24
MB — Jameson Palmer ‘24
OH — Darrell Kosechequetah ‘24
OH — Billy Harms ‘24
OH — Clyde Harold ‘24
Prime 8 groups
1 — Casady
2 — Storm OKC
3 — Jenks I
4 — SWOKC-Trident
5 — Edmond North
6 — Damaged Arrow
7 — Owasso
8 — Jenks II
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania noticed 225 boys’ volleyball groups compete in 2024 in two classifications AAA and AA. Whereas Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Lancaster, and Philadelphia are boys’ volleyball mainstays, the northeast and northwest areas of the state have skilled success lately.
The AAA Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Affiliation (PIAA) state championship was a rematch of the 2023 season with the highest Pittsburgh workforce Shaler Space assembly acquainted foe Parkland from the jap metropolis of Allentown. Shaler Space Excessive College was ranked first within the Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Affiliation prime 10 for 13 weeks and within the prime 10 of the USA At present AVCA Nationwide Prime 25.
Shaler revenged its 2023 loss to Parkland with a 25-21, 25-15, 25-20 victory as senior and Juniata School commit Dante Palumbo had 20 kills.
“We had been hungrier. We’ve lived with the 2023 finals loss since final June
and used it as our motivation,” Palumbo stated.
Parkland and coach Scott Trumbauer defeated a Pennsbury workforce that included Merrimack commit Nathan Knapp, and beforehand unbeaten and second state-ranked Central York had District 3 participant of the yr Lance Shaffer, to get to the title match.
In AA, Meadville Excessive College bested Manheim Central 25-16, 18-25, 25-22, 28-26, led by sophomore and USA Volleyball U-19 workforce member Luc Sorenson, who had 18 kills, 9 digs and two blocks. Coach Nick Bancroft, who performed at Saint Francis, obtained his college the third in program historical past (1962, 2019) and its fourth look within the title match up to now 5 seasons.
Manheim Central upset top-ranked ranked Exeter Excessive College, which included Penn State commit Gage Gabriel, 25-23, 23-25, 20-25, 25-21, 16-14 within the semifinals.
Western Pennsylvania
Interscholastic Athletic League Class AAA All Stars
OH — Luke Bockius, Canon-McMillan
MB — Peter Bratich, North Allegheny
S/OPP — Peter Breski, Seneca Valley
L — Lucas Churchfield, Norwin
MB — Jordan Hoover, Seneca Valley
L — Cam Miller, Shaler
MB — Dante Palombo, Shaler
OH — Logan Peterson, Shaler
OH — Will Robertson, North Allegheny
OH — Coleton Welter, Butler
PIAA District 3 Class AAA All Stars
S — Lance Shaffer, Central York
OH — Jacob Heckman, Carlise
MB — Wyatt Colestock, Carlisle
MB — Aaron Walters, Cedar Crest
MB — Trevor Ketrick, Central York
L — Ryan Roberts, Central York
OH — John He, Central York
MB — Avery Reynolds, Cumberland Valley
OH — Jaidyn Bethel, Dallastown
OH — Tyler Good, Purple Lion
MB — Chris Worth, Purple Lion
OH — Kyle Charles, Warwick
OH — Thomas Mejia, Warwick
Prime 8 groups
1 — Shaler Space
2 — Meadville
3 — Parkland
4 — Central York
5 — Manheim Central
6 — Exeter
7 — Warwick
8 — Pennsbury
San Diego, California
The San Diego Part had over 100 groups divided into six championship brackets, positioned in divisions primarily based off their finishes from the earlier three years.
Torrey Pines received the open part 27-25, 25-23, 25-19 over Cathedral Catholic. Cristian Connell, a senior outdoors hitter headed to USC, had 23 kills and hit .512 on 41 makes an attempt with solely two hitting errors.
All through the season San Diego groups had tournaments that introduced in groups from Hawaii, Arizona, Nevada and throughout California.
La Costa defeated West Ranch 25-13, 25-20, 18-25, 25-15 within the CIF Southern California Division III Championship.
Open — Torrey Pines defeated Cathedral Catholic(27-25, 25-23, 25-19
Division 1 — La Costa Canyon defeated Santa Fe Christian 25-17, 25-22, 25-20
Division 2 — Mission Vista defeated Canyon Crest Academy(20-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-18
Division 3 — Excessive Tech Excessive defeated Coronado(25-22, 25-17, 22-25, 25-19
Division 4 — Foothills Christian defeated The Cambridge College 29-27, 25-22, 26-24
Division 5 — Lincoln defeated Level Loma 25-12, 22-25, 26-24, 25-23
Division 5 AA — Victory Christian Academy defeated Escondido 25-21, 25-14, 25-23
San Diego All CIF
First Staff
OH – Justin Baldner, Sage Creek
OH – Will Bartelt, Del Norte
OH – Christian Connell, Torrey Pines, Participant of the Yr
OH – Finlay Gilmer, Santa Fe
OH – Parker Tomkinson, Carlsbad
MB – Ryan Enos, Cathedral
MB – Kianoush Mohebbi, Torrey Pines
MB – Roman Payne, Carlsbad
OPP – Danny Sawyer, Poway
L – JT Hansen, Cathedral, Libero of the Yr
L – David Quinones, Torrey Pines
Second Staff
OH – Brody Hagen, Mission Vista
OH – Daniel Robitaille, Bonita Vista
OH – Richie Ramirez, Otay Ranch
OH – Donovan Webber, Westview
MB — Maddox Brandenburg, La Costa Canyon
S/OPP – Jett Reyes, Scripps Ranch
S – Tommy Brason, Cathedral
Prime 8 Open groups
1 — Torrey Pines
2 — Cathedral Catholic
3 — Carlsbad
4 — Del Norte
5 — Sage Creek
6 — West View
7 — East Lake
8 — Scripps Ranch
Southern California
Southern California continues to boast seven sections, a number of in-season tournaments that host excessive faculties from all around the nation and numerous highschool athletes dedicated to play faculty volleyball.
In Division 1, Loyola had overwhelmed Mira Costa in all three of their earlier conferences after which made it 4 in a row with a 25-21, 25-22, 25-21 victory. Sean Kelly, dedicated to play at UCLA, registered 15 kills within the championship match.
Mira Costa was with out Victor Loiola, dedicated to play at Lengthy Seashore however out with a again harm, and Cooper Keane was touring with the U19 USA workforce.
Division 1 – Loyola defeated Mira Costa (25-21, 25-22, 25-21)
Division 2 – Santa Margarita defeated Redondo (25-21, 26-24, 25-18)
Division 3 – St. Margarets defeated San Clemente (25-22, 25-22, 25-20)
Division 4 – West Ranch defeated Valencia (25-23, 30-28, 26-24)
Division 5 – Sage Hill defeated San Marino (19-25, 25-22, 22-25, 25-18, 15-13)
Division 6 – Samueli Academy defeated Riverside Poly (25-21, 25-23, 25-12)
Division 7 – Ontario Christian defeated Avalon (25-12, 25-16, 25-18)
Division 1 All Part
Michael Boehle, Loyola (Coach of the Yr)
OH – Sean Kelly, Loyola (Participant of the Yr)
S – Parker Schloss, Loyola
OPP – Emmett Martin, Loyola
OH — Simon Cappps, Loyola
OH – Victor Loiola, Mira Costa
L – Johnny Dykstra, Mira Costa
S – Jake Pazanti, Huntington Seashore
OH – Sterling Foley, Corona Del Mar
OH – Riggs Man, Newport Harbor
MB – Ben Winokur, Edison
OH – Kaumana Carreira, Tesoro
MB – Tyler Robinson, Mater Dai
L – Brogan Glenn, Corona Del Mar
Division 2 All Part
Sinan Tanik, Santa Margarita (Coach of the Yr)
OH – Ethan Saint, Santa Margarita
S – Chase Wallin, Santa Margarita
OH – Brooks Ignosci, Santa Margarita
OPP – Luke Goldman, Redondo
S – Shane Friedman, Redondo
MB – Robert Bennett, Redondo
OPP – Eamoon Rigdon, Servite
OH – Gavin Looney, Beckman
OPP – Luke Morris, Beckman
OPP – Marek Turner, Wilson Lengthy Seashore
OH – Raglan Kear, Santa Barbara
OH – Mason Rice, San Marcos
L – Ethan Bautista, Servite
Division 3 All Part
Bob Yoder, St. Margaret’s (Coach of the Yr)
OH – Reed Wainwright, St. Margaret’s
Division 4 All Part
OH – Noah Doupner, West Ranch (Participant of the Yr)
Bredan Riley, Valencia (Coach of the Yr)
Division 5 All Part
OH – Jackson Cryst, Sage Hill
Shelby Younger, Sage Hill (Coach of the Yr)
Division 6 All Part
OH – David Zarate, Samueli Academy (Participant of the Yr)
Henry Pena, Samueli Academy (Coach of the Yr)
Division 7 All Part
OH – Micah Mackenzie, Ontario Christian (Co-Participant of the Yr)
OH – Jacob Mello, Avalon (Co-Participant of the Yr)
David Slager, Ontario Christian (Co-Coach of the Yr)
Carlos Martinez, Avalon (Co-Coach of the Yr)
Prime 8 groups
1 – Loyola
2 – Mira Costa
3– Corona Del Mar
4– Huntington Seashore
5– Newport Harbor
6– Edison
7– Tesoro
8– Mater Dai
Tennessee
Ten groups performed within the first Tennessee Boys Excessive College State Volleyball Match and Inexperienced Hill Excessive College from Mt. Juliet received the championship match towards Tennessee Excessive College of Bristol 25-19, 25-15.
Junior outdoors hitter and match MVP George Stevens led in aces and kills and freshman center Andrew Hurley led in blocks.
Tennessee State All-Match Staff
OH — George Stevens, Inexperienced Hill Excessive College (Match MVP)
MB — Andrew Hurley, Inexperienced Hill Excessive College
OH — Mason McMeekan, Brentwood Excessive College
S — Tanner Finest, Inexperienced Hill Excessive College
S — Kaido Kajandi, Inexperienced Hill Excessive College
S — Mark Eidson, Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy
OH — Matthew Sanchez, Blackman
OH — Zack Swain, Oakland
S — Will Cox, Tennessee
OH — Ethan White, Tennessee
OH — Mauricio Candales, West
OH — Dom Smith, West
OH — Owen Mayer, Summit
OH — Brayden Roberts, Upperman
TBVA Coach of the Yr — Tim Eidson, Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy
State Match Outcomes
1 — Inexperienced Hill (Mt. Juliet)
2 — Tennessee (Bristol)
3 — West (Knoxville)
4 — Brentwood (Franklin)
5 — Summit
6 — Oakland
7 — Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy
8 — Siegel
9 — Blackman
10 — Upperman
Texas
Greater than 50 groups competed within the Texas Boys Excessive College Volleyball League.
Allen Excessive College capped off an undefeated season with its third consecutive state championship, defeating Rockwall Excessive College within the finals. It was the Eagles fifth state title since 2018.
Texas All-State
Marnix Van Megesen, Allen (Participant of the Yr)
Brock Harvick, Allen
Jonah Mathew, Allen
Reese Leftwich, Allen
Rishi Koteru, Rockwall
Luke Simon, Rockwall
Donovan Smith, Rockwall
Tommy Coleman, Summer time Creek
Trey Hebron, Summer time Creek
Justin Pack, Dallas Jesuit
Diego Ortiz-Segura, Dallas Jesuit
Prime 8 groups
1 — Allen
2 — Rockwall
3 — Dallas Jesuit
4 — Summer time Creek
5 — Plano East
6 — Wylie
7 — Steele Accelerated
8 — Vista Ridge Excessive College
Utah
Within the inaugural yr of sanctioned highschool competitors, 87 excessive faculties fielded groups.
Nice Grove received the 6A Utah State Match over Lone Peak 25-22, 23-25, 25-18, 25-15). Coach Dave Neeley’s roster included seniors Tyson Jarvis, Weston Johanson and Kenadi Lee.
6A — Nice Grove defeated Lone Peak 3-1, (25-22, 23-25, 25-18, 25-15)
5A — Maple Mountain defeated Bountiful 3-0, (25-20, 25-23, 25-22)
4A — Pine View defeated Orem 3-2, (25-22, 21-25, 16-25, 25-21, 17-15)
3A — Grantsville defeated North Sanpete 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-22)
Utah All-State
First Staff
OPP — Trey Thornton, Maple Mountain
OPP — Kielan Gasu, Copper Hills
OH — Kilika Tafa, Westlake
OH — Franky Fainga, Skyridge
OH — Mitch Barney, Riverton
OH — Ben Taylor, Park Metropolis
MB — Soren Jepsen, Olympus
MB — Kaleb Puikkonen, Alta
MB — Cade Dalley, Lone Peak
S — Kai Sorenson, Skyline
S — Smith Jeffery, Provo
L — Evan Olmstead, American Fork
L — Branson Hamblin, Syracuse
Second Staff
OPP — Corbin Batista, Snow Canyon
OH — Weston Johanson, Nice Grove
OH — Cooper Varner, Nook Canyon
OH — Shon Schugk, Mountain Ridge
OH — Keanu Calles, Orem
MB — Evan Straw, Springville
MB – Terran Black – Copper Hills
MB – Henry Southard – Herriman
MB — Dex Wallin – Morgan
S — Curtis Fowler – Mountain Ridge
S — Ben Hone – Orem
L — Torin Stewart – Highland
L — Spencer Maruji – Riverton
6A State End
1 — Nice Grove
2 — Lone Peak
3 — Skyridge
4 — Syracuse
5A State End
1 — Maple Mountain
2 — Bountiful
3 — Spanish Fork
4 — Olympus
