2020 All-VYPE Public School Preseason Team

Sep 03, 2020

Welcome to the 2020 volleyball season. What a weird offseason it was for everyone. No club tournaments to travel to, limited training available but what that means is everyone should be fresh for the 2020 campaign.

Over the past few weeks VYPE has previewed 30 public school teams, released our Class 5A and Class 6A rankings. So, now it is time to reveal the 2020 All-VYPE Public School team.

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1st Team

Outside Hitter
Ally Batenhorst, Seven Lakes (Nebraska)
Alexis Dacosta, Fulshear (Baylor)
Mia Johnson, Clear Falls (Hawaii)

Middles
Deja Benjamin, Shadow Creek
Erika Williams, Kingwood Park (Penn State)

Libero/Defensive Specialist
Julie Neveu, Oak Ridge
Devan Taylor, Klein (Clemson)

Setter
Clara Brower, The Woodlands (Georgia)
Blakely Montgomery, Clear Falls (Fairfield)

Utility
Kelsi Wingo, Barbers Hill
Alexia Jones, Pearland Dawson (Houston Baptist)

2nd Team

Outside Hitter
Annie Antar, Klein (North Florida)
Ellie Echter, Fulshear (LSU)
Ashlyn Svoboda, Friendswood (Northwestern State)

Middles
Mayowa Olibale, Seven Lakes (Harvard)
Ashlynn Lewis, Texas City

Libero/Defensive Specialist
Callie Cogdill, Cypress Woods (Oklahoma)
Gabby Mansfield, Klein

Setter
Casey Batenhorst, Seven Lakes
Trinity Funderburk, Atascocita

Utility
Shyia Richardson, Clear Springs (San Francisco)
Lyla Traylor, Memorial

Honorable Mention

Outside Hitter
Clarke Adams, Bellaire (Oakland)
Emily Adams, Bridgeland (University of Louisiana Monroe)
Tiana Davis, Ridge Point (UTSA)
Teresa Garza, Alvin (Wyoming)
Aryn Johnson, Manvel (McNeese State)
Allie Sczech, George Ranch (Baylor)
Phoebe Stigen, Deer Park (University of Louisiana Monroe)
Fallon Thompson, Grand Oaks
Madeline Villareal, Cypress Ranch (University of Louisiana Monroe)
Megan Wilson, Kingwood (Oklahoma)

Middles
Karrington Kays, Bridgeland
Lindsey Kriendler, Cypress Creek
Simone Lenoir, Clear Brook
Sarah Sitton, Friendswood
Natasha Zorbas, The Woodlands

Libero/Defensive Specialist
Annie Creery, Foster (Hill College)
Alana Dawson, Clear Springs (Emory)
Macee Medina, Texas City
Ashton Schulz, Splendora
Freedom Stephenson, Santa Fe

Setter
Falon Buford, Splendora
Logan LeRoux, Memorial
Zoe Martinez, Goose Creek Memorial
Maddie Waak, Katy (LSU)
Koko Wooley, La Porte

Utility
Piper Boydstun, Oak Ridge
Lauren Elie, Memorial
Kiyah Felder, Aldine Davis
Eva Fitzgerald, Cinco Ranch
Alexandra Tennon, George Ranch (Quinnipiac University)

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