The Bowling Green State University volleyball program has officially added four newcomers to its 2025 recruiting class during National Signing Day. The incoming players include outside hitter Ava Buddelmeyer, opposite hitter Katerina Pickova, middle blocker Kendall Williams, and defensive specialist Alivia Brown. Head Coach Danijela Tomic expressed excitement about the new additions, highlighting their skills, character, and potential to positively impact the program immediately.

By the Numbers
  • Alivia Brown achieved over 1,000 career digs, 500 kills, and 200 aces.
  • Ava Buddelmeyer recorded over 1,100 career kills and 850 digs throughout high school.
  • Kendall Williams was part of a team that finished with a 12-0 league record in 2022.
State of Play
  • The Falcons have a strong tradition of recruiting local talent, emphasizing skill within Ohio.
  • The newly signed players have demonstrated exceptional performance and leadership in their high school and club teams.
What's Next

The coaching staff anticipates that these recruits will undergo training and development to enhance their skills ahead of the 2025 season. Their integration into the team will also focus on building camaraderie and aligning with the program's values.

Bottom Line

The addition of these four athletes marks a significant step for BGVB in strengthening its team dynamics and competitive edge. With a focus on continued excellence, these future Falcons are expected to contribute to the program's legacy while pursuing both athletic and academic goals.