District 10-3A. 2023 Regional Finalist, 2024 State Semi Finalist #playformulkey💛
Texas, USA
Joined July 2016
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Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
Ponder senior Kate Simmons leads the latest Denton-area volleyball standouts after a pair of strong showings last week.
Simmons led @PonderVb in kills during victories over both Lake Dallas and Krum, helping bolster their playoff position.
Standouts: dentonrc.com/sports/high_sch…
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
A trio of Division I signees and 10 seniors in all were recognized for signing to play college sports Wednesday at Ponder's National Signing Day ceremony.
Rylie Rivers (Tarleton), Makaylee Ruiz (Wofford) and Kennedy Simon (Air Force) led the way.
Story: dentonrc.com/sports/high_sch…
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
Local selections
Class 5A
@argyleeaglevb's @AlexisElse42521, @hannahhbaker7 & Teagan Barnett
Class 4A
@LadyChapVB's Shaelyn Ward, @Bayleeh_Vb_2026 & Emma Conley
Class 3A
@PonderVb's @Kennedyvb2026 & Zoe Dishman
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
2025 DFW VOLLEYBALL LEADERS: Aubrey 2026 Baylee Hampton finished with 1,468 assists this season - 2nd most in the state and 6th most in the country
TOP 5
1. Baylee Hampton
2. Sophee Peterson
3. Anna Lee
4. Lucy Schwabauer
5. Molly Aubert
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TOP 10
6. Ainsley Edgington
7. Zoe Dishman
8. Grace Fortune
9. Ava Flowers
10. Gracie Lawson
CHECK OUT TOP 25 VOLLEYBALL LEADERS HERE: gmsportsmedia.com/2025/12/fi…
#txhsvb #dfw #texas #volleyball @Gosset41 @BigDMedia19 @TAVVolleyball @MaxPreps @LadyChapVB @Bayleeh_Vb_2026 @NISDAthletics @BNHSVBall @hp_volleyball @JPII_Volleyball @emsisdathletics @emhs_knightvb @ains_edge26 @RISDAthletics @PonderVb @gfortune2026 @GrandviewVb
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
2025 DFW VOLLEYBALL LEADERS: Duncanville 2029 Peyton Smith finished with 721 kills this season - 3rd most in the state and 14th most in the country
TOP 5
1. Peyton Smith
2. Kennedy Simon
3. Libby Tedder
4. Natalie Norton
5. Simone Heard
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TOP 10
6. McKenna Morton
7. Shaelyn Ward
8. Addy Delgado
9. Kinsley McPherson
10. Jaiden Harris
CHECK OUT TOP 25 VOLLEYBALL LEADERS HERE: gmsportsmedia.com/2025/12/fi…
#txhsvb #dfw #texas #volleyball @Gosset41 @BigDMedia19 @TAVVolleyball @MaxPreps @DHS_Vball @PanthersSports @PonderVb @peyton2_2 @PESHvolleyball @SimoneHeard2026 @PantegoPanthers @coachj_Iamfree @NatalieNorton71 @popcsathletics @POPVolleyball @LibbyTedde4291 @mackvball2026 @LadyChapVB @SwarmtheState @AddyDelgado40 @blum_vball @kinsleyvball25 @LHSRedhawkVball @jaidenleeharris
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
2025 DFW VOLLEYBALL ALL-AREA
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS
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Kylie Kleckner: 6A D1 champ MVP, 519 kills, 0.364%
AJ Seay: 6A D1 champ, 523 kills, 0.367%
Layla Austin: 6A D2 champ, 514 kills
Simone Heard: 6-6A MVP, 679 kills
Alyssa Todd: 5-5A Co-MVP, 531 kills, 0.323%
Kennedy Simon: 10-3A OFF MVP, 715 kills #2 DFW
Jaiden Harris: 11-5A Hitter, 569 kills
Peyton Smith: 11-6A MVP, 721 kills #1 DFW
Winners will be announced Thursday 12/18
#txhsfb #dfw #volleyball #texas @BigDMedia19 @Gosset41 @NISDAthletics @TAVVolleyball @BNHSVBall @SLCAthletics @Dragon_Vball @SimoneHeard2026 @AledoISD @PonderVb @jaidenleeharris @DHS_Vball
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
The DRC annually recognizes the accomplishments of northern Denton County’s top volleyball players with an All-Area team.
Ponder (@PonderVb) senior Kennedy Simon leads this year's honorees as the 2025 All-Area Volleyball Most Valuable Player.
Full list: dentonrc.com/sports/high_sch…
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
More than 70 Denton-area volleyball players were recognized among the best in their respective districts this season as part of all-district teams.
Argyle freshman Alexis Elsey and Aubrey senior Shaelyn Ward earned MVP nods to lead local honorees.
List: dentonrc.com/sports/high_sch…
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
Three local volleyball players made the UIL state all-tournament teams:
5A Division II
Hannah Baker, Argyle, Sr.
Ella Roberts, Argyle, Sr.
3A Division I
Kennedy Simon, Ponder, Sr.
@argyleeaglevb @PonderVb
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
High school football season is right around the corner with less than a month left before teams across the Denton area begin fall practice.
We're ranking the top five local players at each position entering 2025, starting with the quarterbacks.
List: dentonrc.com/sports/high_sch…
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
HAPPY 4th Of JULY FROM PONDER ATHLETICS!!
🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸AMERICA 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
@ponderisdlions
@sports_drc
@uiltexas @THSCAcoaches
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
ICYMI — The start of high school volleyball season is fast approaching with just over a month before UIL teams are able to begin official practices.
We round up some early Denton-area squads to watch, including three 2024 state semifinalists.
Story: dentonrc.com/sports/high_sch…
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
Happy Easter from Ponder Lion Athletics!
HE ROSE!! #FAM1LY #MadeForGreatness
@ponderisdlions @Ponder_Track @Ponder_Golf @Ponder_Baseball @PonderHoops @PonderVb @pondergirlsbb @PonderSftball @PonderLionPride @PonderLift
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
Six Denton-area volleyball players earned recognition among the state's top players this week as part of the Blue Bell/Texas Sportswriters Association's all-state teams.
Aubrey senior middle blocker Kynadi Hall led the way with first team honors.
Story: dentonrc.com/sports/high_sch…
Ponder Lady Lion Volleyball retweeted
Congratulations to Katie Schumacher-Cawley! 🤩
Schumacher-Cawley becomes the first female coach ever to lead her team to a National Championship in DI Women's Volleyball!
#NCAAWVB x @PennStateVBALL
Congratulations to Alli Meroney and Olivia Todd on Second team!
Second Team (2/2)
@LadyChapVB's Kylie Miller, @samanth81734273 & Abby Wright
@CatsKrum's @avaromine2025 & @AddisonV2025
@SangerVolley's Kinley Amyx
@PonderVb's Alli Meroney & Olivia Todd
Congratulations to Bailey Kimberlin for earning 1st team!
First Team (2/2)
@PonderVb's @BaileyKimberlin
@GuyerVolleyball's Chloe Marenic
@SangerVolley's Molly Schmucker
@CatsKrum's McKenna Hyder
@dhsbroncovolle1's @emilyredwine27
@GuyerVolleyball's Malayna Boyles
Congratulations to Makaylee Ruiz for earning Libero of the Year and Coach Good for earning Coach of the Year!
