Player Profiles: Up-and-Coming Talent to Know

Molly Monday | 2028 | S | Tribe | PPV: 260

Molly Monday continues to stand out in the Class of 2028 as a talented setter with Tribe. She has earned recognition through UA Next and NTDP Team Florida, while also being a 2x USAV Nationals All-American, highlighting her ability to perform at the highest levels of competition. Monday has also gained exposure at top collegiate camps including Louisville, Wisconsin, Penn State, Kentucky, Virginia, Georgia Tech, and Miami, showcasing her skills in front of major programs across the country. With a PPV of 260, her court leadership, decision-making, and consistent high-level play continue to position her as one of the notable setters to watch in her class.

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Elizabeth Milbrandt | 2028 | OPP | Moco Mavs | PPV: 136

Elizabeth Milbrandt continues to make waves in the Class of 2028 as an opposite hitter with Moco Mavs. She has been on the Phenom Watchlist for 2024 and 2025 and boasts the highest hitting percentage in her district varsity during her sophomore season (2025/26) as well as the highest club-wide hitting percentage in 2024/25, demonstrating her consistency and offensive impact. Milbrandt has also gained exposure at elite collegiate camps, including WVU and Mizzou, further showcasing her skills against top competition. With a PPV of 136, she remains a player to watch as she continues to develop her all-around game and establish herself as a force on the court.

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Elliot Cook | 2030 | Libero/DS | Houston Juniors | PPV: 100

Elliot Cook makes her debut on our Watchlist as a standout libero/defensive specialist in the Class of 2030 with Houston Juniors. Known for her quickness, anticipation, and consistency in the back row, Cook has been recognized as a Three-Year Top Team Libero, demonstrating her sustained impact at the club level. With a PPV of 100 and strong defensive fundamentals, Cook is trending upward and is a player to watch as she continues to develop her skills and leadership on the court.

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Olivia Arlt | 2029 | S | Northern Lights | PPV: 165

Olivia Arlt is making her mark in the Class of 2029 as a talented setter with Northern Lights, boasting a 120” approach touch that highlights her athleticism and court presence. She has earned national recognition through multiple high-level competitions, including: 2025 AAU Nationals 14-Open – 5th place, 2024 AAU Nationals 13-Premier – 2nd place, 2024 NTDP Accelerator Invitation, Named to AAU Nationals All-Tournament Team. At the high school level, Arlt was a starter as a freshman at Prior Lake HS, posting 240 kills with a .320 hitting percentage and a .467 kill percentage, earning All-Conference Honorable Mention. With a PPV of 165, strong leadership, and experience in both club and high-level national competition, Olivia Arlt continues to develop her setting skills and remains a player to watch in her class.

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Avery Hamilton | 2027 | S | OK Charge | PPV: 144

Avery Hamilton has established herself as a standout setter in the Class of 2027 with OK Charge. She recently accepted into West Point Army Academy, highlighting her leadership, discipline, and ability to compete at the next level. With a PPV of 144, Hamilton demonstrates strong court awareness, decision-making, and the ability to run an offense effectively. Her athleticism, work ethic, and leadership continue to make her a player to watch in her class.