As we get ready for the 2024 season, here are some transfers that I think could make a big impact this season.
1, 2, 3. Reagan Rutherford, Whitney Lauenstein and Averi Carlson (Texas)
First, Rutherford, Lauenstein and Carlson will all be in Texas uniforms this season. Carlson makes for an interesting choice as the setter for the Longhorns. Rutherford I think will make an immediate impact on the right side, as she averaged three kills per set in her career at Kentucky.
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4, 5. Taylor Landfair and Leyla Blackwell (Nebraska)
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Landfair will be at Nebraska along with San Diego’s Blackwell. Landfair was the 2022 Big Ten Player of the Year while with Minnesota, while Blackwell is an accomplished middle blocker who will compete for a spot in that rotation.
6. Ally Batenhorst (USC)
Batenhorst left Nebraska and will stay in the Big Ten to compete at…
