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When it comes to game preparation, one key aspect is to thoroughly study the other team's play style. Watching old game footage and analyzing how the other team plays against you personally can help you identify opportunities to score and target specific players. Additionally, enjoying the moment and finding joy in your sport, team, and the people around you is important, as sports experiences are fleeting. Remember that every team has weaknesses, so focusing on what can work to give you an advantage against challenging opponents is crucial. Lastly, for young high school athletes, standing out and catching a coach's eye can lead to recognition, so work hard and show your best on and off the field. It's also essential to attend a school where coaches care about who you are as a person, not just as an athlete.

Shaliyah Rhoden | Providence Volleyball

A lot of the time . It's just doing your film , um , really tuning in on like what the other team does , um , is a huge advantage in going into the games . Um , now that I'm going into my fourth year , going back to old film of like how um the other team plays against me personally has really helped um me find out different ways I can score or certain people I can target and I think that's such a huge thing , like , um just watching film and just really knowing , um maybe what you did wrong or what you did right in a certain game .

Shaliyah Rhoden | Providence Volleyball

It's just doing your film , um , really tuning in on like what the other team does , um , is a huge advantage in going into the games . Um , now that I'm going into my fourth year , going back to old film of like how um the other team plays against me personally has really helped um me find out different ways I can score or certain people I can target and I think that's such a huge thing , like , um just watching film and just really knowing , um maybe what you did wrong or what you did right in a certain game . Uh And what can like work um and give you that advantage against a team that may seem really challenging , but everybody has a weakness .

Shaliyah Rhoden | Providence Volleyball

So some advice I would give to , um , young , um , high school athletes . Um , it just enjoy the moment and just enjoy your sport , enjoy your team , everyone who is around , you just really enjoy it because , um , it will come to an end and it comes faster than , you know , it , so just really being in the moment and the hard practices and the hard games , the easy games , um , it's really fun . The sport should be enjoyable , enjoyable .

Shaliyah Rhoden | Providence Volleyball

Um , now that I'm going into my fourth year , going back to old film of like how um the other team plays against me personally has really helped um me find out different ways I can score or certain people I can target and I think that's such a huge thing , like , um just watching film and just really knowing , um maybe what you did wrong or what you did right in a certain game . Uh And what can like work um and give you that advantage against a team that may seem really challenging , but everybody has a weakness . So just trying to find someone else's weakness is really powerful when playing the game .

Shaliyah Rhoden | Providence Volleyball

Um , it just enjoy the moment and just enjoy your sport , enjoy your team , everyone who is around , you just really enjoy it because , um , it will come to an end and it comes faster than , you know , it , so just really being in the moment and the hard practices and the hard games , the easy games , um , it's really fun . The sport should be enjoyable , enjoyable . So , um , just really live in the moment and , um , take it all in every step , the heart , the good and the bad .