Preseason play is wrapping up, which means conference competition is right around the corner! It was another big week for Club One alumni—we have a Setter of the Week, two alumni in the Top 10 for individual stats nationwide, and seven alumni at programs ranked in the Top 25 of their divisions.
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Pictured: Jaden Drollinger (Bridgeport ’25, Club One ’21) was named East Coast Conference Setter of the Week after averaging 12.0 assists per set in this week’s matches. She also leads the Purple Knights in service aces, with 19 aces on the season so far. (UB Knights Volleyball)
- Abby Peterson | L/DS | Utah State University ’24 | Club One ’20
3 assists, 1 ace, and 17 digs at Southern Utah on September 15
1 ace and 5 digs vs. Idaho State on September 18
- Allie Wade | OH/DS | Texas A&M International University ’22 | Club One ’18
The Dustdevils are 1-8 on the season so far
- Ally Bartolone | S | John Carroll University ’22 | Club One ’18
3 kills, 23 assists, 1 ace, and 10 digs vs. Ohio Wesleyan on September 15
2 kills, 35 assists, and 9 digs vs. Geneva on September 17
1 kill, 21 assists, 2 aces, and 12 digs vs. Oberlin on September 18 (Oberlin Tri-Match)
4 kills, 33 assists, 1 ace, and 6 digs vs. North Park on September 18 (Oberlin Tri-Match)
- Alyssa Wissinger | MB | Boise State University ’22 | Club One ’18
6 kills, 5 blocks, and 1 dig vs. Santa Clara on September 16
6 kills and 4 blocks vs. Oregon State on September 18
Alyssa ranks #4 in the nation for Total Blocks in NCAA Division I Womens Volleyball
The Broncos have the best preseason record in the Mountain West Conference (11-1) heading into conference play
- Ashley Reed | OH | Saint Mary’s College of California ’25 | Club One ’21
The Gaels are 6-3 on the season so far
- Bree Gilbert | OPP/OH | Wheaton College ’25 | Club One ’21
5 kills vs. Wisconsin Lutheran on September 17 (Marilyn Scribner Invitational)
- Brekyn Goodman | L/DS | Idaho State University ’25 | Club One ’21
2 assists, 1 aces, and 12 digs at Utah Valley on September 16
1 assist and 2 digs at Utah State on September 18
- Brooke Boiseau | MB | California State University, Bakersfield Grad Student | Club One ’17
8 kills, 1 ace, 3 blocks, and 7 digs vs. Eastern Washington on September 17 (Eastern Washington Tournament)
6 kills, 4 blocks, and 2 digs vs. Montana on September 18 (Eastern Washington Tournament)
- Catie Speas | S | Fresno Pacific University ’23 | Club One ’19
5 kills, 22 assists, 1 ace, 1 block, 9 digs at Point Loma on September 17
17 assists, 1 ace, and 6 digs at Azusa Pacific on September 18
- Clara Bednarek | MB/OPP | Georgia State University ’24 | Club One ’20
7 kills and 2 digs at Clemson on September 15
- Claudia Wilson | OH | Sacramento State University ’22 | Club One ’18
The Hornets are 5-5 on the season so far
- Emma Richardson | OPP | Shorter University ’25 | Club One ’21
8 kills and 2 digs vs. King University on September 17 (Lee Invitational)
3 kills vs. Kentucky State on September 17 (Lee Invitational)
- Emma West | OH | Montanta State University ’22 | Club One ’18
The Bobcats are 4-7 on the season so far
- Erica Ronda | OH | Florida Southern College Grad Student | Club One ’17
3 kills and 4 digs vs. Saint Leo on September 17
- Gabby Castronova | DS/L | Colorado School of Mines ’23 | Club One ’19
The Miners are 9-1 on the season so far and jumped two spots to land at #9 in this week’s AVCA Division II Coaches Top 25 Poll
- Hailey Blixt | OH/DS | Rochester Institute of Technology ’24 | Club One ’20
1 kill, 4 aces, and 2 digs vs. Fredonia on September 17 (Woodcliff Hall of Fame Tournament)
1 ace vs. Morrisville on September 18 (Woodcliff Hall of Fame Tournament)
- Jaden Drollinger | S | University of Bridgeport ’25 | Club One ’21
1 kill, 34 assists, and 10 digs vs. Adelphi on September 15
3 kills, 38 assists, 3 aces, and 7 digs at Saint Rose on September 17
Jaden is the East Coast Conference Setter of the Week!
- Jennelle Yarwood | OH/OPP | Tufts University ’23 | Club One ’19
4 kills, 5 aces, and 3 digs vs. Connecticut College on September 17
13 kills, 2 aces, and 11 digs vs. Wesleyan on September 18
The Jumbos are the Tufts Invitational Champions and are ranked #25 in this week’s AVCA Division III Coaches Top 25 Poll
- Jessi Medlin | DS/L | Southern Nazarene University ’24 | Club One ’20
The Crimson Storm are 4-5 on the season so far
- Kaia Ghosh | OH | Western Colorado University ’24 | Club One ’20
4 kills, 1 ace, and 8 digs at Colorado Christian on September 18
3 kills and 3 digs vs. Fort Lewis on September 21
- Kaiessa Sounart | OH | Fresno Pacific University ’23 | Club One ’19
1 kill at Point Loma on September 17
2 kills, 4 blocks, and 1 dig at Azusa Pacific on September 18
- Kalyssa Fox | OPP | Southeastern Community College ’23 | Club One ’21
8 kills and 1 dig at Iowa Lakes CC on September 15
3 kills and 1 dig vs. Lake Land College on September 18
3 kills, 1 ace, and 1 dig vs. Culver Stockton JV on September 18
- Kyra McCain | MB | Chaminade University of Honolulu ’24 | Club One ’20
8 kills and 3 blocks at Hawai’i Pacific on September 17
7 kills, 1 block, and 2 digs vs. Hawai’i Hilo on September 18
The Silverswords are ranked #25 in this week’s AVCA Division II Coaches Top 25 Poll
- Lauren Forte | MB | University of Florida Grad Student | Club One ’17
5 kills and 1 block at Florida State on September 15
Lauren ranks #10 in the nation for Individual Hitting Percentage in NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball
The Gators are ranked #17 in this week’s AVCA Division I Coaches Top 25 Poll
- Lauren Lipinski | OPP | Chestnut Hill College ’22 | Club One ’18
9 kills, 1 ace, 1 block and 2 digs vs. Georgian Court on September 15
6 kills, 2 aces, and 1 dig vs. Shippensburg on September 21
- Liz Toaivao | MB | University of West Florida ’24 | Club One ’20
The Argonauts jumped three spots to land at #16 in this week’s AVCA Division II Coaches Top 25 Poll
- Macy McClain | DS | Concordia University Nebraska ’25 | Club One ’21
The Bulldogs are 8-5 on the season so far and are ranked #19 in this week’s NAIA Women’s Volleyball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll
- Melissa Blockey | S | Park University Gilbert ’23 | Club One ’19
1 kill, 20 assists, 2 aces, and 11 digs at Saint Katherine on September 16
2 kills, 23 assists, 3 aces, and 4 digs at Marymount California on September 17
3 kills, 40 assists, 1 ace, and 4 digs at Westcliff on September 18
4 kills, 20 assists, 1 ace, and 4 digs vs. Benedictine (Mesa) on September 21
- Nikasha Patel | OH/OPP | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ’22 | Club One ’18
3 kills at Simmons on September 16
5 kills vs. Mount Holyoke on September 18
The Engineers are ranked #22 in this week AVCA Division III Coaches Top 25 Poll
- Olivia Fairchild | OPP | Sacred Heart University Grad Student | Club One ’16
8 kills and 3 digs vs. Dartmouth on September 17 (Hartford Invitational)
9 kills and 1 block vs. Brown on September 18 (Hartford Invitational)
Olivia was named a Northeast Conference Prime Perfomer after averaging 3.38 kills and 0.88 blocks per set, and posting .397 hitting percentage at the Hartford Invitational
- Sydney Sands | S | Marymount University ’24 | Club One ’20
11 assists, 1 ace, and 5 digs at #1 Johns Hopkins on September 15
- Tatum Stall | OH | Utah State University ’24 | Club One ’20
7 kills, 1 ace, and 13 digs at Southern Utah on September 15
9 kills, 3 aces, and 9 digs vs. Idaho State on September 18
- Taylor Williams | OH | Scottsdale Community College ’22 | Club One ’20
3 kills and 3 digs at South Mountain CC on September 15
2 kills vs. Phoenix College on September 17