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This week’s risers feature players making major strides and gaining national recognition. Highlights include Saylor Halvorsen earning her first NTDP invite, Anela Wailani committing to West Point Army Academy, and Olivia Buckley increasing her approach touch by 5 inches. These athletes are just a few of the setters, hitters, and defensive specialists trending upward and proving why they’re must-watch players in their class.

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