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Gatorade 2025 - 2026: Player of the Year

Volleyball - Virginia

Gatorade Player of the year

Laila Chadwick

Libero/outside hitter
MADISON HS
VIENNA, VIRGINIA
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-7
Press Release

Peak Performance

454

Digs

350

Kills

81

Aces

46

Assists
“Laila’s strong work ethic, consistent effort and positive attitude are the core reasons our program has been so successful the past three seasons. She leads by example and sets a competitive tone only someone of her caliber can accomplish.”
Kendal Hall
Head Coach - Madison High

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-7 junior libero and outside hitter compiled 454 digs and 350 kills this past season, leading the Warhawks (28-4-1) to the Class 6 state semifinals. Chadwick also recorded 81 service aces and 46 assists while posting a .417 kill percentage and a .311 hitting percentage. The Class 6 Player of the Year, Chadwick is a two-time Class 6 First Team All-State selection. She concluded her junior year with 1,037 digs and 799 kills in her prep volleyball career.

Academic Achievement

Chadwick has maintained a weighted 4.18 GPA in the classroom. She has made a verbal commitment to receive athletic aid to play volleyball at the University of Oklahoma beginning in the fall of 2027.

Exemplary Character

Chadwick has volunteered locally with Jack and Jill of America, a youth mentorship organization, and as part of a fundraising campaign to benefit childhood cancer research. She has also donated her time as a youth volleyball coach and as part of multiple community service activities through her church.