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Iowa high school volleyball 2024: 12 Gazette-area players to watch
Mount Vernon’s Chloe Meester is the reigning Class 3A state player of the year
Aug. 26, 2024 8:30 am
Twelve of the top area returning players for the 2024 volleyball season, with last year’s statistics and honors:
Libby Fandel, 6-0, sr., Cedar Rapids Xavier — Averaged 4.99 kills, 2.57 digs and 0.43 aces per set; posted a .238 kill efficiency. Class 4A first-team all-state.
Asta Hildebrand, 5-11, sr., Iowa City Liberty — Averaged 3.17 kills, 3.43 assists and 2.62 digs per set, with a .940 service accuracy. Class 5A second-team all-state.
Addison Hochstetler, 5-2, jr., North Tama — Averaged 5.24 digs and 0.51 aces per set. Class 1A second-team all-state.
Sydney Huber, 6-0, sr., Mount Vernon — Averaged 10.40 assists, 1.30 digs and 0.41 aces per set; posted a .354 kill efficiency. Class 3A first-team all-state.
Avery Knoop, 5-7, sr., Union Community — Averaged 9.67 assists, 0.83 kills and 1.87 digs per set. Class 3A second-team all-state.
Brooke Krogman, 6-0, sr., West Delaware -- Averaged 3.10 kills and 0.39 blocks per set; posted a .280 kill efficiency. Class 3A third-team all-state.
Jayden Kuper, 5-9, sr., Monticello — Averaged 5.18 kills, 4.59 digs and 0.49 blocks per set; posted a .267 kill efficiency and served 94.6 percent. Class 3A second-team all-state.
Averie Lower, 5-11, jr., Clear Creek Amana — Averaged 2.61 kills and 2.88 digs per set; posted a .215 kill efficiency and served 96.1 percent. Class 4A third-team all-state.
Chloe Meester, 6-3, sr., Mount Vernon — Averaged 5.32 kills, 3.38 digs and 0.44 blocks per set; posted a .365 kill efficiency. Elite all-state and Class 3A first-team all-state (3A player of the year).
Edie Miller, 5-6, soph., Iowa City Liberty — Averaged 5.38 digs per set. Served 93.6 percent. Class 5A third-team all-state.
Dakota Mitchell, 5-4, sr., Mid-Prairie — Averaged 6.02 digs and 0.52 aces per set. Class 3A first-team all-state.
Carlee Webber, 5-11, sr., Marion — Averaged 2.89 kills and 0.90 blocks per set; posted a .283 kill efficiency. Class 4A third-team all-state.
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