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For each of the The Tribune's volleyball Most Valuable Players for 2010, success has been a familiar tune.
In their high school careers, all have won state titles, region championships and/or have been previously named MVP.
Such dominance did not come without hard work, personal growth, teamwork and determination.
Each of the four outside hitters and one setter was selected as MVP because she boosted her team to a successful season, displayed elite athleticism and possessed unquestioned leadership abilities.
Read about each below or through links at left.
Class 1A MVP • Kalani Norris from Panguitch — http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/sports/50670585-77/norris-volleyball-mvp-tribune.html.csp
Class 2A MVP • Kelsi Meyer from San Juan — http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/sports/50679934-77/meyer-broncos-juan-san.html.csp
Class 3A MVP • Ashley Garfield from Morgan — http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/sports/50670537-77/garfield-state-morgan-spud.html.csp
Class 4A MVP • Ciara Parker from Snow Canyon — http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/sports/50688302-77/parker-canyon-mvp-snow.html.csp
Class 5A MVP • Kim Dahl from Pleasant Grove — http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/sports/50681692-77/dahl-game-team-grove.html.csp —
All-State teams
See the All-State Volleyball teams here: http://bit.ly/gj8TmG —
College commits
Kalani Norris, Panguitch • Utah Valley University
Tressa Lyman, Enterprise • Idaho State University
Alydia Fields, Cottonwood • Idaho State University
Chelsey Schofield, Mtn. View • University of Utah
Shelby Dalton, Grand • University of Utah
Bailey Bateman, Fremont • University of Utah
Alli Spurrier, Olympus • University of Utah
Kim Dahl, Pleasant Grove • Brigham Young University
Hannah Robison, Orem • Brigham Young University
Mariah Katoa, Layton • Brigham Young University
Taylor Murphey, Snow Canyon • Boise State
Ashlan Rogers, Lone Peak • Utah State University —
Volleyball highlights
• Pleasant Grove and Lone Peak have played for the past three 5A state championships. Lone Peak finished on top this season.
• Kalani Norris, of Panguitch, broke both the career and season kill records, leading the Bobcats to their second straight title and a perfect 34-0 season.
• Snow Canyon has now won five straight titles, beating Dixie in the past four of them.
• After winning five straight titles from 2003-2007 but missing out in 2008-09, the San Juan Broncos finally got back on top with a four-game win over Enterprise in the finals.
• Morgan dominated the 3A field, going 24-2, losing only to two teams from California en route to a championship.
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