Congrats to Chloe Chicoine (McCutcheon HS) for being named the first IHSVCA Indiana Ms. Volleyball. The McCutcheon standout is considered one of the best high school players in the USA. She will continue her career at Purdue University.
Congratulations to Coach Stephanie Bloom, Yorktown High School, for being named one of the AVCA Region 5 Coaches of the Year. It's an honor she richly deserves.
For the 5th year in a row, volleyball is the
#1
team sport for HS girls in USA. Volleyball is the
#1
team sport for girls in Indiana with more than 1,600 additional players. Check out our website for the details.
@IHSAAvb
@IndianaPrepVB
@AVCAVolleyball
We have a great product! Indiana is well represented on nationally-ranked college volleyball teams. It's time our growing number of younger players can watch their favorite sport on TV. Spread the word . . .
The average weighted GPA for all 850 Academic All-State honorees is an incredible 3.95! Volleyball players are the model STUDENT-athlete on the court and in the classroom.
It's a new record for Academic All-State with 428 student-athletes from 197 schools earning this distinction. Check out the list of Indiana's outstanding student-athletes.
@IHSAAvb
@IndianaPrepVB
Congratulations to Roncalli's Emma Halter. The senior libero was just named the Best Player in Indiana according to . The future Texas Longhorn has 349 serve receives along with 680 digs for the 22-9 Royals.
Way to go Annie Drews on leading the
@usavolleyball
women's team to victory. Her words "We have worked so hard to be a collective group of 12" will inspired high school teams throughout Indiana. Keep it rolling.
Thanks to all of the coaches hosting volleyball matches/tournaments last Saturday. I know you spent hours preparing your players, facilities, and fans so that everyone can play the game we all love in these crazy times.
Volleyball remains
#1
. Volleyball continued its rise in popularity among girls sports and was the only top 10 sport to register an increase from 3 years ago. Volleyball is only 2,500 participants behind track and field (individual sport) for the
#1
participatory sport for girls.
Congrats to Tecumseh, Wapahani, Western Boone and Hamilton Southeastern for your
#1
ranking this week. Good luck to all teams this week.
@IHSAAvb
,
@IndianaPrepVB
,
@MaxPreps
Indiana is blessed to have some of the best high school volleyball players in the country. Nearly 350 players made the 2020 IHSVCA Players to Watch List. Check it out. .
Congratulations to Ali Hornung (
@ProvidenceVB
) for being named the
@Gatorade
's 2021 Indiana Player of the Year. The future
@PurduevVB
player joins a long list of Indiana's best of the best HS volleyball player. Job well done.
Indiana has some of the best high school volleyball players in the country. Take a look at the 2023 Players 2 Watch. via
@ihsvca
@ihsaavb
@AVCAVolleyball
This is very sad news for volleyball in Indiana. He was one of the good guys in our sport. Thoughts and prayers for his family and the entire Castle HS community.
The party has started. It's a great time getting the gang back together again. Coach Shondell is helping Indiana school create defensive juggernauts.
@PurdueVB
,
@AVCA
,
@IHSAAvb
The best of Indiana Volleyball are set to compete today! North vs South All Star matches are as follows at Lawrence North HS! 1:00pm Juniors - 2:30pm 1A/2A Seniors - 4:00pm 3A/4A Seniors
Look who I ran into - Indiana’s 3 Under Armour All-Americans Kenzie Knuckles (Yorktown), Madison Horin (Munster) & Catie Baird (Perry Meridian). They were on their way to practice.
#goeastteam
It's a new record! Eight hundred and fifty student-athletes earned the right to be called Academic All-State crushing last year's mark of 732. Nearly 270 schools nominated their brightest volleyball players for this award.
Interesting, tonight's big B1G volleyball matchup between
#6
Ohio State and
#14
Purdue feature FOUR players from Indiana. Eva Hudson (Bishop Dwenger), Raven Colvin (Heritage Christian), Maddie Schermerhorn (West Noble) and Kylie Murr (Yorktown).
Which states have the highest % of their HS girls volleyball participants recruited by DI?
1. Hawaii
2. Utah
3. Georgia
4. Indiana
5. North Carolina
(Texas and California have the most DI recruits)
#NCAAVB
Indiana is represented on the Girls 25 Underclassmen to Watch list. Chloe Chicoine (McCutcheon HS) made this prestigious list as a SOPHOMORE. Look for more good things to come for Chloe.
Congratulations to Raven Colvin (Heritage Christian HS) for being named to the Girls Fab 50 list. The list features the top 50 senior-age players in the country based on voting by an elite panel of DI women’s volleyball coaches. .
20 years ago I had the opportunity to coach these two amazing players. Words can’t describe the drive and competitiveness they had on the court. It was so contagious!!! Can’t believe Covid kept me from seeing their teams battle tonight!You make me so proud!
@YVBTigers
Prayer warriors are requested to add Tom Schermerhorn to your prayer list. Maddie played high school volleyball at West Noble High School and is currently playing for Purdue.
Please pray for the father of
@PurdueVB
freshman, Maddie Schermerhorn. Tom is at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne on ventilator & needs all of us to lift him up. Pray for Tom, the medical professionals, and his family. Tom is a one of greatest guys in all of athletic. He needs us.
Congratulations to Lauren Harden for being named Indiana's Gatorade Player of the Year. The future Florida Gator was also selected the 2023 Ms. Volleyball and MaxPreps National Player of Year! Here's the release - .
Indiana has some of the best high school volleyball in the country. The announcement by the AVCA today proves it. One hundred and fifteen seniors have been named to 2020 Under Armour All-America Watch List. via
@ihsvca
The average weighted GPA for all 850 Academic All-State honorees is an incredible 3.95! Volleyball players are the model STUDENT-athlete on the court and in the classroom.
@IHSAA1
,
@IHSAAvb
,
@AVCA
Defense wins Championships. Coach Stephanie Bloom, Yorktown HS will be presenting a session titled Ball Control/Competitive Practices. Ball control is the basic foundation that every winning team embraces. Learn more
We are so proud of this huge honor for
@ChicoineChloe
as she has been named 2021-2022
@Gatorade
Indiana Player of the Year!! See the press release below 👇🏻 she is the first Mav to receive this honor in 🏐
Learn from the most decorated volleyball setter in USA history. 4-time Olympian, Lloy Ball, is our featured speaker at the Aug. 4th coaches clinic. Bring your entire coaching staff. Online registration is now open.
@AVCAVolleyball
@IHSAAvb
@IndianaPrepVB
Congratulations to Caitie Baird (Perry Meridian), Makenzie Knuckles (Yorktown) and Madison Horin (Munster) for representing the great state of Indiana.
Congratulations to Macy Bruton, Crawfordsville High School for being named Indiana's MaxPreps/AVCA Player of the Week. The 5'11 sophomore outside hitter recorded 64 kills for a 6.4 K/Set, 46 digs, and 12 aces. Job well done Macy.👍👏
Great sadness this morning as we struggle with the passing of our Madi. She impacted and inspired many, she loved everybody. Her example will never be forgotten. Everybody out there stay
#MadiStrong
Want to see what a GREAT teammate looks like. Watch Indiana-grown Annie Drews congratulate Jordan Thompson after her amazing performance. BTW They both play the same position. Encourage and lift your teammates up!
Was out
@YHSAthletics
way with
@_graceephotos
today for a feature on
@YVBTigers
senior Charlotte Vinson (
@Charlotte_v9
). The
#iuvb
commit was on life support just a few months ago, but made a miraculous recovery and is working her way back. Truly amazing stuff.
To top off tonight’s big win...with her 73 kills in one day in 10 sets today
@ChicoineChloe
surpassed 1,000 kills today!!! And sits at 1,009 total as of now in just 2 years! Congrats girl!! Can’t wait to celebrate it with the team!!
#captain
@ihsvca
@samueltking
@mccutcheonmavs
The latest report from the NFHS shows that volleyball is the top team sport for girls in 33 states and is second in 10 other states. Overall, girls volleyball participation is up just under 1% (1,345 players) since the last
@NFHS_Org
report — after the 2018–19 academic year.
Please click the following link to view the 2021 All-Star program. The 44-page booklet contains bios on each of the players, pics of coaches, history of All-Star matches, and other highlights of 2021.
🚨Big News🚨
Volleyball fans, you’ve been clamoring for more DI WVB on ESPN. Well, tomorrow night, it’s happening!
ESPN will show No. 3
@LouisvilleVB
at No. 13
@KentuckyVB
, starting at 7 p.m. (Eastern).
Make sure to tune in—and tell a friend or 22—to help get those ratings up.