Decision '26: What they are getting Wrap Up Part Two

Decision '26: What they are getting Wrap Up Part Two

Decision ‘26

What they are getting

Bellamie Beus Outside Hitter Idaho Crush - University of Kentucky, Wildcats

The Wildcats have landed one of the best in Beus, an extremely explosive attacker with a quick arm swing and all around ball control skills. She is the total six rotation outside package every program wants, she plays with intensity and raises the level of play around her. She played up a year in 17s and needed no time adjusting to the high level in Open, she is among the best in position and the matchup with Kentucky is going to be fun to watch.

Jayden Robinson Outside Hitter Houston Skyline - University of Nebraska, Big Red

Robinson is one of those players that gets better everytime you see her, somehow she is more physical and dominant than the time before, the Huskers gained one of the best. She is a gifted athlete that has challenged herself in a six rotation position, she has shown high level ball control and has carried a large offensive role for her Houston Skyline team. Robinson will fit right in at home with the Huskers, she shows up in pressure moments and can take over a game offensively.

Nadia Shelby Opposite Hitter Houston Skyline - University of Florida, Gators

The Gators land a premiere right attacker in Shelby, a physical blocker with good vision and technical skills. Shelby is an efficient attacker from both pins, but her talents show behind the setter with her shot selection and powerful arm. Shelby is a leader on the court and has a high ceiling of natural athletic ability, she poses a real threat to the SEC as she continues to dominate.

Sammy Destler Outside Hitter SCVC - University of Washington, Huskies

Part of a dominant outside hitter duo on SCVC, Destler is about as athletic and talented all around as they come. She has an explosive approach that allows her to attack impressive angles with deception. Destler has a bright future competing in the Big Ten and will raise competition in the gym.

Peyton Carlson Libero FC Elite - Creighton University, Bluejays

The Creighton Bluejays have Wisconsins #1 ranked player heading to campus as a libero, Carlson tracks the ball well to cover a lot of court on serve receive and takes responsibility away from her attackers. She reads the game on defense to make out of body plays and is consistent in out of system setting by putting her attackers in a position to score, while impacting the game from the service line.

Hayden Conner Middle Blocker Arizona Storm - University of Washington, Huskies

The Huskies have made some strides with this 2026 recruiting class, bringing in some top recruits to elevate their program. Conner can do just that, versatile middle blocker who is efficient on offense and defense. She is disciplined with her eyework on blocking and has fast feet to close the block or transition off the net to be a lethal attacking option.

Izzy Masten Outside Hitter/Libero Rev VB Academy - University of Pittsburgh, Panthers

Recently named an All-American earlier today, the Panthers are getting an all around athlete in Masten. She may be undersized as an outside hitter, but she plays aggressive with no fear. She has the ability to move the ball around offensively and takes a lot of responsibility to serve receive. Masten is a powerful athlete that brings a high volleyball IQ, she is a strong option out of the back row and can play multiple positions.

Samantha Campion
6/25/2024