SF 2022 HSSP Girls Volleyball preview and schedule_No Bold_v2_Layout 1 8 / 11 / 22 3 : 40 PM Page 3 K I N G S W A Y DRAGONS PLAYERS TO WATCH : Kingsway had a young squad in 2021 and many of those players gained valuable experience that should pay off this fall . Three sophomores played sig - nificant roles as rookies , including middle blocker Kassadi Avent , who led the team with 81 kills to go with 12 blocks and 36 aces . Sophomore outside hit - ter Sarah Elliott had 35 kills and 37 aces and sophomore setter Macie Ferla added 37 assists and 11 aces . Other key returners are senior middle PAUL VI’S ZHARIA HARRIS - WADDY blocker Camryn O’Leary , senior outside hit - WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP’S ter Kaitlyn Vannelli and junior defensive NINA CLEARY specialist Alana Oman , who will provide steady play on the court along with leader - ship . Junior Grace Bowman is a varsity added 11 blocks , 116 digs and 16 aces , and newcomerto keep an eye on . each collected more than 300 assists . Vin - OUTLOOK : Even in a rebuilding season , the senior middle blocker Lilly Clark enjoyed a centi also had 88 digs on her way to all - Dragons still managed to stay competitive breakout season with 58 kills , 17 blocks conference first - team recognition , and in most of their games and finished with a and 30 aces . The third member of the Pobre led Paul VI with 77 aces to earn all - 10 - 11 record . They will aim for a winning group is senior middle blocker Jenna Cas - conferencesecond - team honors . They campaign in 2022 . trati , who recorded 46 kills and 22 digs . have a host of talented hitters to set , There is also depth up front thanks to vet - including junior Emily Ezeiruaku on the erans like seniors Elsa Law and Autumn outside . She had 168 kills , 123 digs and 31 L E N A P E Rogers , junior Marissa Ortiz and sopho - acesand made the all - conference second INDIANS moreBethany Trzeciak , who was a solid team.Senior middle Ogonna Ngene — who PLAYERS TO WATCH : Lenape brings back a talent - contributor in the middle as a rookie . Sen - is attempting to return from a torn ACL ed nucleus led by junior outside hitter Bria ior Gabby Baer is a key returner at libero suffered in last year’s playoffs — and senior Morgan , a varsity standout since her fresh - and senior Isabel Trzeciak will look to take outside hitter Paris Lott are other big con - man year . She had 78 kills , 97 digs over as the starting setter , with sophomore tributors in the front row . Senior libero and 18 aces as a sophomore and Rima Takla also in the mix at the position . MegganBischoff paced the Eagles with should only get better as an upper - OUTLOOK : TheQuakers are coming off an 279digs and added 62 aces and was classman . Seniors Mallory Blackburn impressive18 - 8 season that ended in the rewardedwith all - conference second - team ( 49 kills ) and Samantha Van - sectional semifinals . There are a few impor - accolades . derveen ( 43 kills ) are other tant spots to fill but they have high hopes OUTLOOK : Last season was full of special offensive threats and junior foranother solid run under new head coach momentsfor the Eagles , who went 28 - 3 , outside hitter Abigail Oswari Kristin Hanratty . She replaces Scott Atkin - rallied to beat perennial power Immaculate showed potential as a sophomore . The son , the longtime leader of the program Heart for the Non - Public A state title and Indians have two capable setters in junior whospent 25 years at Moorestown . reachedthe Tournament of Champions Layla Flanigan and senior Lana Minato , final before falling to Williamstown . Expec - who will efficiently direct the offense . A tations remain high and back - to - back state P A U L V I new libero will have to emerge to replace crowns are certainly in play as a challeng - EAGLES all - conferenceselection Maya Burgos , who ing schedule should have Paul VI battle - PLAYERS TO WATCH : Although Paul VI graduated graduated . tested for the playoffs . OUTLOOK : The Indians went 11 - 9 in 2021 for all - state outside hitter Sadie Arasim , there their fifth straight winning season . With so is still plenty of talent coming back from S E N E C A many key players returning , the streak the first state champi - GOLDEN EAGLES shouldcontinue . onshipteam in pro - gram history . Leading PLAYERS TO WATCH : Senior the way is senior mid - middleblocker Calissa M O O R E S T O W N dle blocker Zharia Araujoemerged as a key QUAKERS Harris - Waddy , an all - offensiveand defensive PLAYERS TO WATCH : Three tough conference first - team force for Seneca last competitors from the front row selection who filled the stat yearand is primed for are back to lead sheet with 139 kills , 46 blocks , 57 aces and a big final season . She Moorestown . Senior 44 digs . Her intimidating presence at the tied for the team lead outside hitter Taylor net strikes fear into opponents . The Eagles in kills , was first in Pitts was third on the also have a pair of outstanding senior set - blocks and third in serv - team with 79 kills and ters in Lauren Vincenti and Ella Pobre , who ice points . Senior Riley 82 SUBURBAN FAMILY volume 13 issue 3 SUBURBANFAMILYMAG.COM