Yvette Burcescu's News

MaxPreps and the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) will team up again each week throughout the fall season to select Players of the Week.MaxPreps and the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) will team up again each week throughout the fall season to select Players of the Week.

Nicklin Hames, Haley Warner, Yvette Burescu, Thayer Hall, Erin O'Leary and Ella May Powell all were All-Americans in 2016.

Novi's Erin O'Leary, Mt. Carmel's Ellie Holzman, New Castle's Melani Shaffmaster named National Underclass Players of the Year.

Leketor Member-Meneh named Medium Schools Player of the Year, Cox Mill's Michelle Phillips tabbed as Coach of the Year and Nebraska's Skutt Catholic honored as Team of the Year.

The first edition of the Xcellent 25 has 50 teams, and Indianapolis Cathedral leads the way after last year's title.

10 players have ties to U.S. national teams, and they come from all across the nation.

Sydney Hilley, Thayer Hall and Kayleigh Hames lead the way as players of the year in their respective classes.

America's Source for High School Sports and the leading volleyball organization team up to honor the nation's best. (Week of 10/5-10/11)

There have been plenty of noteworthy player performances and team success stories in New York girls volleyball thus far.