The Next Wave: Player Profiles ‘30 and ‘31, Week 9

While we don’t rank the Classes of 2030 and 2031 due to their early stage of development, there is no shortage of standout talent from these young athletes worth recognizing. We’re excited to highlight these prospects and look forward to tracking their growth and sharing their journeys.  

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Class of 2030

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Reagan Moss: MB- Chapel Hill Area VC 15 Black 

Standing at 6'4, Reagan Moss brings impressive size and upside to the MB position as a participant of USAV NTDP, giving her a strong foundation as she begins her high school career. After gaining experience at Maryland and Texas camps, she's a young prospect whose strong potential makes her one to keep an eye on in the years ahead.

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Layton Navarro: libero/DS- TAV Houston 14 Black

Layton Navarro is an energetic libero/DS who covers the court well with her quickness and relentless motor. A Prep Dig Showcase attendee, she pairs her athleticism with a strong work ethic, consistently putting in extra work to continue developing her game.

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Lillian Strong: MB- Infinity 14 REN

Lillian Strong has already put together an impressive early resume, highlighted by a UA Next Camp appearance and helping her team capture the Diamond Bracket title in the Premier Division at AAU Nationals. At 6 feet tall, the young MB has the size and potential to continue making strides as she enters the next phase of her development.

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Emma Coffelt: libero/DS- Evansville United 13 Black

Emma Coffelt is a young defensive prospect who continues to build a solid foundation for her game, earning experience at opportunities such as UA Next Camp. As she begins her high school career, her defensive skill set and willingness to compete make her a player to watch as she develops.

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Aliyana Serbones: setter- Austin Performance 15 Adidas

Standing at 6'2, Aliyana Serbones is a setter with excellent size for the position and experience at camps hosted by TCU, SMU, and Baylor. Her Prep Dig Sunshine Classic Top Performer recognition is another early indicator of a player who continues to trend in the right direction as she continues in her volleyball career.

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Karlie Parra: libero/DS- T4 15 Elite

Karlie Parra has taken advantage of early opportunities to compete and learn, attending both the Prep Dig Showcase and the Houston Juniors D1 Volleyball Camp featuring coaches from Texas, Baylor, Rice, LSU, and several other programs. As a young libero/DS, she's continuing to build valuable experience that should serve her well as her game develops.

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Gabriella Scott: MB- Metro 14 Travel

At 6'1, Gabriella Scott has the physical tools to be an intriguing MB as she enters the high school ranks. After competing at the Prep Dig Showcase and the Metro VBC College Showcase Camp with coaches from programs like Penn State, Miami, Kentucky, and SMU, she's gaining valuable exposure while continuing to develop her game.

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Konstantina Amanatides: libero/DS- GVC 14-1 Black

Konstantina Amanatides plays with a relentless motor, bringing consistent hustle and energy to the backcourt for GVC 14-1 Black. Her selection to the 2026 NERVA U17 All-Star Team and a third-place finish at NAC highlight the promising start she's made as she continues to grow. 

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Class of 2031

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Seliana Tuimaunei: MB- Ka Ulukoa 14 Tanya

Seliana Tuimaunei is an athletic MB whose strong vertical allows her to make plays above the net. After helping her team earn a runner-up finish at USAV Nationals, she has already been part of success while continuing to build her game.

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Zoey Judd: OH- Coast 13-1 Tina

Standing at 6'2, Zoey Judd already possesses impressive size and has earned recognition through participating in USAV NTDP. She plays with a maturity beyond her years, and her combination of physical tools and early development points to a very promising future.

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Emma Iceman: OH- CVC 14 Black

Emma Iceman continues to build an impressive foundation, earning selection to the 2026 U15 Ohio All-Star Team. She also helped her team to a fifth-place finish at GJNC, gaining valuable experience competing against some of the nation's top teams.

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Layla Bertoglio: OH/DS- Madfrog 13 National Green

Layla Bertoglio has already experienced success on the national stage, helping her team capture GJNC championships in both 2024 and 2025. With early camp experience at Texas A&M and SMU, the versatile OH/DS is building a strong foundation for the years ahead.

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Sloane Menzel: libero/DS- Actyve 13 Navy

Sloane Menzel helped lead Actyve 13 Navy to the 2026 GJNC 13U American Division National Championship, gaining valuable experience on one of the biggest stages in youth volleyball. The young libero/DS is continuing to build her defensive game while competing at a high level.

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Ava Farmer: OH/RS- HPV 13 Elite

Standing at 6'1, Ava Farmer brings size and versatility as an OH/RS while also serving as a team captain. Her experience at the Harper Murray Volleyball Camp and early leadership qualities provide a strong foundation as she continues to develop her game.

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Estelle Plache: setter- SC Rockstar 13 Moni

Estelle Plache continues to gain valuable experience, highlighted by a UA Next Camp appearance and a fifth-place finish in the Premier Division at AAU Nationals. The up-and-coming setter is building a strong foundation at the position and has plenty of room to grow as her game continues to evolve.