Wallraff, Marin Lead Nebraska Volleyball State Tourney
Omaha.com previews key players by statistical category at the Nebraska high school volleyball state tournament.
Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in Volleyball
Omaha.com has published a preview of players to watch at the Nebraska high school volleyball state tournament, ranking athletes by statistical category within each class. Reagan Wallraff of Elkhorn North leads Class A teams in kills with 446, while Soso Marin of Millard North ranks first in Class A for total blocks with 122.
Why it matters
The rankings give fans and recruiters a snapshot of the top performers across Nebraska's classes heading into the state tournament. Several featured players hold college commitments, highlighting the pipeline from high school competition to collegiate programs.
The rankings draw on season totals for athletes who qualified for the state tournament, compared within each class. Wallraff's 446 kills lead Class A, Fonoti ranks third among Class A tournament athletes with 894 assists, and Rautenberg's 557 kills rank first among C-1 athletes.
The players
Reagan Wallraff
Reagan Wallraff is an Elkhorn North volleyball player who leads Class A teams in kills and has committed to play at Creighton.
Soso Marin
Soso Marin is a Millard North volleyball player who ranks first in Class A for total blocks and has committed to Illinois State.
Malorie Boesiger
Malorie Boesiger is a Norris volleyball player who leads the state in assists and has committed to play at Nebraska.
The details
The Omaha.com preview highlights standout players by category, including Malorie Boesiger of Norris, who leads the state in assists with 1,100 and is a Nebraska commit. Madison Zajicek of Omaha Skutt ranks third in kills among Class B tournament athletes with 421.
Timeline
The statistics reflect accumulated totals over the 2026 high school volleyball season.
Shayla Rautenberg of Milford won the NORCECA Women's U19 Continental Championship in 2026 after playing for USA Volleyball's U19 team earlier this season.
Clarkson played spoiler to Riverside on Saturday, prior to the publication of the preview.
Season Trajectory
The state tournament ranks the season's top performers as they head into the postseason, and the commitments to Creighton, Illinois State, and Nebraska show how Nebraska high school players feed into collegiate programs. Rankings of this kind offer a measure of standing that bears on postseason positioning and recruiting visibility.
Fantasy and bracket followers can use the category leaders to identify which Nebraska players are driving the most kills, blocks, and assists heading into the tournament. The rankings also indicate which schools have multiple featured players, a useful signal for following specific teams.
The takeaway
The statistical leaders named in the preview show that Nebraska's top volleyball talent is distributed across every class, not concentrated in one region. Following these players across the tournament offers a clear view of how the season's numbers translate to postseason results.
Further reading
For more on the season's top players, see Volleyball coverage.
