Elli Wolthuis is a journalism student at Gilbert Christian High School assigned to cover high school sports for AZPreps365.com

The Gilbert Christian's Beach Volleyball team finished the season 11-2 and is ranked #5 in the state. They had an awesome season and are very hopeful for going all the way to state finals next season!  Keep an eye out for Elli Wolthuis, 11, and Ashley Salazar, 11, as they compete in two weeks for the pairs state tournament!