We begin our lists of top returning players in volleyball with the kill leaders from a year ago. We list the top 10 returnees in each class based on numbers compiled on MaxPreps. Through the next several days, we also list the top returnees in hitting percentage, assists, blocks, diggs and aces.
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CLASS 1A
| 1. | Whitney Chintala | Fleming | 539 |
| 2. | Kimberlyn Krise | Briggsdale | 444 |
| 3. | Ryely Smartt | Genoa Hugo | 370 |
| 4. | Brooke Mertens | Merino | 319 |
| 5. | Cassie Gatlin | Dove Creek | 264 |
| 6. | Desi Ortivez | La Veta | 241 |
| 7. | Nya Sciacca | La Veta | 239 |
| 8. | Taysa Conger | Merino | 239 |
| 9. | Linda Amaglio | Weldon Valley | 226 |
| 10. | Becca Bleak | Otis | 192 |
| Note:Â Hannah Kinnison of Prairie had 411 kills two years ago — did not play last year due to injury | |||
CLASS 2A
| 1. | Taylor Maguire | Lyons | 481 |
| 2. | Mayson Fago | Union Colony | 393 |
| 3. | Jacki Bogner | Denver Christian | 379 |
| 4. | Kiera Porrey | Dawson | 337 |
| 5. | Anna Kaemingk | Denver Christian | 302 |
| 6. | Saedee Davis | Holly | 274 |
| 7. | Jordan Elder | Dolores | 270 |
| 8. | Elise Layton | Colorado Springs | 270 |
| 9. | Myka Glover | Del Norte (Now at Cortez) | 261 |
| Julia Dinwiddie | Meeker | 261 |
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CLASS 3A
| 1. | Payton Brgoch | Lutheran | 434 |
| 2. | Courtney Arrasmith | Vanguard | 295 |
| 3. | Charlie Tidwell | CS Christian | 282 |
| 4. | Delaney Eckhardt | Valley | 257 |
| 5. | Claire Smith | Platte Valley | 248 |
| 6. | Bianca Good | La Junta | 242 |
| 7. | Kaela France | Ellicott | 240 |
| 8. | Sydney Henry | Sterling | 237 |
| 9. | Reese Barber | Bennett | 232 |
| 10. | Fernanda Merancio | Lamar | 230 |
CLASS 4A
| 1. | Caitlin Volkmann | Silver Creek | 552 |
| 2. | Sophia Hoffman | D’Evelyn | 390 |
| 3. | Quincey Coyle | Mead | 355 |
| 4. | Reagan Emery | Pueblo West | 321 |
| 5. | Payton Jonason | Longmont | 311 |
| 6. | Jordyn Miller | Ponderosa | 304 |
| 7. | Bella Williams | Thomas Jefferson | 292 |
| 8. | Samantha Meehan | Pueblo County | 284 |
| 9. | Kinley Gomez | Pueblo County | 263 |
| 10. | Hayley Dillon | Evergreen | 240 |
CLASS 5A
| 1. | Audrey Black | Eaglecrest | 442 |
| 2. | Cassie Davis | Highlands Ranch | 372 |
| 3. | Gabby Vogt | Eaglecrest | 348 |
| 4. | Elsa Lamphere | Grandview | 320 |
| 5. | Amaya Messier | Cherokee Trail | 316 |
| 6. | Jolie Cranford | Highlands Ranch | 284 |
| 7. | Vicki Fankell | Broomfield | 279 |
| 8. | Abi Nua | Columbine | 279 |
| 9. | Sierra Hunt | Rangeview | 277 |
| 10. | Destiny Gardner | Grand Junction Central | 264 |
