The 6-foot-1 senior outside hitter led the Hornets (18-0) to their third consecutive Division I state championship this past season. Nerad recorded 133 kills, averaging 3.6 per set, to go with 65 digs and 36 aces. A two-time First Team All-State selection, she was named 2023 Vermont Youth Volleyball Association Offensive Player of the Year.
Nerad has maintained a 4.12 GPA in the classroom. At the time of her selection, she remained undecided upon a collegiate destination.
A member of the National Honor Society, Nerad has volunteered locally on behalf of the YMCA and will complete an electrical and biomedical engineering internship at the University of Vermont this spring. She has also donated her time as a youth volleyball coach.
