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Area Volleyball Players Picked for KVA All-Star Teams

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Buhler High School senior Emerson Waldren will play for the Blue Team and Little River’s Arika Feldman, Halstead’s Katharine Engel and Nickerson’s Delaney Childs will play for the Red Team at the Kansas Volleyball Association 2026 All-Star Match.

The KVA All-Star Match, featuring 24 of the state’s best volleyball players, will take place at 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, at Washburn University’s Whiting Field House.

McPherson’s Brooke Doile will play for the Red Team and her Bullpup teammate Ava Romero will play for the Blue Team.

Ellinwood’s Kyndal Moore will pay for the Red Team and teammate Regan Widener will play for the Blue Team.

Blue Team roster

Carlie Pandjaris, Blue Valley West

Kyndal Moore, Ellinwood

Brooke Doile, McPherson

Cami Sher, Olathe West

Jadence Stewart, Greeley County

Avery Willey, Shawnee Heights

Ava Smith, Valley Heights

Jaden Goldberg, Blue Valley North

Emerson Waldren, Buhler

Reese Stuhlsatz, Garden Plain

Brynna Zoeller, Rock Creek

Emma Parker, Olathe Northwest

Red Team Head Coach: David Schuler, Jefferson County North.

Assistant Coaches: Alli Snapp, Rock Creek; Nicole Jones, Manhattan.

Blue Team roster

Ella Foster, Hayden

Arika Feldman, Little River

Olivia Nzioki, Mill Valley

Paige Heiman, Silver Lake

Regan Widener, Ellinwood

Ava Romero, McPherson

Jade Xu, Emporia

Hayden Meats, Gardner-Edgerton

Katharine Engel, Halstead

Elyse Haxton, Ellsworth

Stella Kelly, Washburn Rural

Neely Leathers, Olathe West

Delaney Childs, Nickerson

Blue Team Head Coach: Kristel Bontrager, Holton.

Assistant Coaches: Amy Bott, Linn; Shannon Funk, Hays.