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Post by Fight On! on Aug 8, 2017 8:43:40 GMT -5
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Post by n00b on Aug 8, 2017 11:08:18 GMT -5
99. Crissy Jones, OH, Washington
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Post by Fight On! on Aug 8, 2017 11:20:53 GMT -5
100. Stephanie Williams, OH, Pittsburg trojansc
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Post by BuckysHeat on Aug 8, 2017 12:52:54 GMT -5
frankly, I'm a *little* surprised she lasted until the end of the the 6th round... If you take out the seniors, Milana was the 3rd most prolific hitter in the Big 10 and picked up a decent amount of digs for a Frosh. The big 10 coaches will force her into being one of the best OH's in conference with the amount of touches she's given. And yes Maryland added some arms to the roster, but she's still playing all around, and their setting and passing isn't yet to where they won't be reliant on the OH. Additionally, Maryland is competitive in the big next year, I see a lot of 4 or 5 setters on their schedule. Their setting is what scared me off of Gia, I really considered with my 4/5 pick but felt the Bigten defenses would focus on her and the setting is very raw. Most likely, she will get in the neighborhood of 4 KPS with an average in the very low .200's and be a good pickup. I just felt there is still too much uncertainty around Maryland as a team to take the chance. I do agree they should have a good amount of 4-5 setters.
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Post by trojansc on Aug 8, 2017 12:58:16 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Aug 8, 2017 12:58:42 GMT -5
If you take out the seniors, Milana was the 3rd most prolific hitter in the Big 10 and picked up a decent amount of digs for a Frosh. The big 10 coaches will force her into being one of the best OH's in conference with the amount of touches she's given. And yes Maryland added some arms to the roster, but she's still playing all around, and their setting and passing isn't yet to where they won't be reliant on the OH. Additionally, Maryland is competitive in the big next year, I see a lot of 4 or 5 setters on their schedule. Their setting is what scared me off of Gia, I really considered with my 4/5 pick but felt the Bigten defenses would focus on her and the setting is very raw. Most likely, she will get in the neighborhood of 4 KPS with an average in the very low .200's and be a good pickup. I just felt there is still too much uncertainty around Maryland as a team to take the chance. I do agree they should have a good amount of 4-5 setters. That's why I went with Dreschsel over Milana. In addition to being a freshman, I'm hoping teams are going to focus on Gia, leaving a lot more production to come her way
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Post by cbrown1709 on Aug 8, 2017 13:55:49 GMT -5
Brianna Holman MB Nebraska
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Post by trojansc on Aug 8, 2017 13:59:30 GMT -5
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Post by ay2013 on Aug 8, 2017 14:43:17 GMT -5
Their setting is what scared me off of Gia, I really considered with my 4/5 pick but felt the Bigten defenses would focus on her and the setting is very raw. Most likely, she will get in the neighborhood of 4 KPS with an average in the very low .200's and be a good pickup. I just felt there is still too much uncertainty around Maryland as a team to take the chance. I do agree they should have a good amount of 4-5 setters. That's why I went with Dreschsel over Milana. In addition to being a freshman, I'm hoping teams are going to focus on Gia, leaving a lot more production to come her way this doesn't make any sense. If the setting turned you off, you think Dreshcel, on the right, for 3 rotations, is going to be set MORE than Milana? I don't get it. Unless the team can stay in system, Maryland will continue to ride Milana, period.
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Post by ay2013 on Aug 8, 2017 14:45:01 GMT -5
If you take out the seniors, Milana was the 3rd most prolific hitter in the Big 10 and picked up a decent amount of digs for a Frosh. The big 10 coaches will force her into being one of the best OH's in conference with the amount of touches she's given. And yes Maryland added some arms to the roster, but she's still playing all around, and their setting and passing isn't yet to where they won't be reliant on the OH. Additionally, Maryland is competitive in the big next year, I see a lot of 4 or 5 setters on their schedule. Their setting is what scared me off of Gia, I really considered with my 4/5 pick but felt the Bigten defenses would focus on her and the setting is very raw. Most likely, she will get in the neighborhood of 4 KPS with an average in the very low .200's and be a good pickup. I just felt there is still too much uncertainty around Maryland as a team to take the chance. I do agree they should have a good amount of 4-5 setters. what does HP have to do with anything? I'll take a 4kps OH in the low .200's, or heck even .100's than a 2 kills per set OPP hitting near .300 (which Dreschel won't)
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Post by BuckysHeat on Aug 8, 2017 14:45:59 GMT -5
Their setting is what scared me off of Gia, I really considered with my 4/5 pick but felt the Bigten defenses would focus on her and the setting is very raw. Most likely, she will get in the neighborhood of 4 KPS with an average in the very low .200's and be a good pickup. I just felt there is still too much uncertainty around Maryland as a team to take the chance. I do agree they should have a good amount of 4-5 setters. what does HP have to do with anything? I'll take a 4kps OH in the low .200's, or heck even .100's than a 2 kills per set OPP hitting near .300 (which Dreschel won't) Talking prediction for season beyond fantasy
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Post by ay2013 on Aug 8, 2017 15:01:56 GMT -5
what does HP have to do with anything? I'll take a 4kps OH in the low .200's, or heck even .100's than a 2 kills per set OPP hitting near .300 (which Dreschel won't) Talking prediction for season beyond fantasy ok well I'm willing to bet $100 that Milana ends up with more kills than Dreschel, and by a substantial margin. I guess I just don't see the argument. The big 10 defenses through everything at her LAST year and she still managed a ton of kills for a frosh OH in the Big 10.
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Post by ay2013 on Aug 8, 2017 15:05:36 GMT -5
Their setting is what scared me off of Gia, I really considered with my 4/5 pick but felt the Bigten defenses would focus on her and the setting is very raw. Most likely, she will get in the neighborhood of 4 KPS with an average in the very low .200's and be a good pickup. I just felt there is still too much uncertainty around Maryland as a team to take the chance. I do agree they should have a good amount of 4-5 setters. That's why I went with Dreschsel over Milana. In addition to being a freshman, I'm hoping teams are going to focus on Gia, leaving a lot more production to come her way they will only be playing in the front row together for 1 rotation....I'm still not getting the argument.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 8, 2017 15:58:33 GMT -5
That's why I went with Dreschsel over Milana. In addition to being a freshman, I'm hoping teams are going to focus on Gia, leaving a lot more production to come her way this doesn't make any sense. If the setting turned you off, you think Dreshcel, on the right, for 3 rotations, is going to be set MORE than Milana? I don't get it. Unless the team can stay in system, Maryland will continue to ride Milana, period. Not the setting, but the level of production she is expected to get. If you know who a team's workhorse is, you're going to tend to lean blockers that direction, leaving someone with more frequent 1-1s, 1-0s, or large gaps in the block. Sure, it depends on the setter, but a talented hitter getting open looks should be able to convert more swings than someone who takes more swings, but always has a block slowing it down
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Post by HawaiiVB on Aug 8, 2017 16:25:04 GMT -5
ok, so who's on deck.
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