Class 4A Feature Athlete (Sept. 26)

Name: Emmy Ploskina
High School: Peters Township
Grade: 11
Position: Setter

Background Info: Ploskina is a 5-9 junior setter who has started since her freshman year. She is a two-time Section 8 all-star and a captain of the team. She also plays for the Pittsburgh Elite Volleyball Club and is in the choir and a member of the Women for Change Club at school.

Quotes from Peters Township coach Ashley Green: "Emmy is a fierce competitor and vocal leader on the court, and a great teammate and friend off the court. Her leadership is something we rely on and her presence is felt on the court."