Gatorade 2023 - 2024: Player of the Year

Volleyball - Georgia

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VOLLEYBALL

Grace Agolli

Setter/Right side
PACE ACADEMY
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-2
Press Release

Peak Performance

389

Kills

362

Assists

47

Aces

52

Blocks
“Agolli is a setter and a hitter, so her ability to impact the game is tremendous and she does it well. I was really impressed with her ability to hit around a block and score.”
Rhana Mitchell
Head Coach - Woodward Academy acting head coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-2 senior setter and right-side hitter led the Knights (37-3) to a 4A state championship this season while playing a national schedule. Agolli compiled 389 kills, averaging 4.7 per set, and 362 assists (4.4 per set), adding 47 aces and 52 blocks while earning 4A Player of the Year honors. She also was named a First-Team All-American by MaxPreps and the American Volleyball Coaches Association. She concluded her high school career with more than 1,000 career assists and 1,000 career kills. 

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Academic Achievement

Agolli has maintained an A average in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to play volleyball on scholarship at the University of California this fall.

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Exemplary Character

The student council secretary, Agolli has volunteered locally as a member of Pace Academy Student Support (PASS), a student-service group dedicated to helping students avoid drugs and alcohol and navigate the school. She also has donated her time to multiple youth volleyball clinics.