Class 4A state volleyball team capsules. Teams listed in bracket order.
COUNCIL BLUFFS ABRAHAM LINCOLN Lynx
Coach — Yvonne Carson (5th year at Abraham Lincoln, 176-108)
Record & ranking — 25-21, Unranked
Tournament history — 11th appearance, third in a row.
Starting lineup
| No. | Name | Ht. | Yr. | Pos. |
| 1 | Samantha Bohnet | 5-6 | Fr. | S |
| 6 | Lauren Meeker | 5-10 | Jr. | OH |
| 9 | Victoria Krohn | 6-0 | So. | OH |
| 11 | Olivia Leisinger | 5-11 | Jr. | MH |
| 13 | Michaela Kennedy | 5-11 | Sr. | MH |
| 14 | Hannah Christensen | 5-11 | Sr. | OH |
IOWA CITY WEST Women of Troy
Coach — Kathy Bresnahan (20th year at West, 534-159; 24th year overall, 622-180)
Record & ranking — 36-6, No. 1
Tournament history — 10th appearance, and fourth straight. Defending 4A champion.
Starting lineup
| No. | Name | Ht. | Yr. | Pos. |
| 1 | Anna Pashkova | 5-6 | Sr. | L |
| 3 | Mollie Mason | 5-10 | So. | OH |
| 5 | Hannah Infelt | 6-0 | Sr. | MH |
| 8 | Olivia Mekies | 5-7 | Sr. | DS |
| 11 | Shelly Stumpff | 6-0 | Sr. | OH |
| 18 | Olivia Fairfield | 6-0 | Sr. | MH |
| 19 | Kelly Fliehler | 5-8 | Sr. | S |
CEDAR RAPIDS KENNEDY Cougars
Coach — Michelle Goodall (13th year at Kennedy, 321-170; 21st year overall)
Record & ranking — 29-9, No. 7
Tournament history — 17th appearance, and its fourth in a row. Semifinalists three straight years.
Starting lineup
| No. | Name | Ht. | Yr. | Pos. |
| 3 | Jordan Calef | 6-1 | Jr | MH |
| 4 | Breanna Boote | 5-9 | Jr. | OH |
| 5 | Lexi Rogers | 6-0 | Jr. | MH |
| 7 | Erin Coker | 5-9 | So. | OH |
| 13 | Allie Hutcheson | 6-1 | Sr. | S |
| 14 | Allie McQuiston | 5-5 | Sr. | S |
DUBUQUE HEMPSTEAD Mustangs
Coach — Randy Dolson (5th year at Hempstead, 139-48; 26th year overall)
Record & ranking — 25-8, No. 4
Tournament history — 13th appearance.
Starting lineup
| No. | Name | Ht. | Yr. | Pos. |
| 2 | Devan Stieber | 5-5 | Jr. | L |
| 9 | Heather Splinter | 5-8 | Sr. | S |
| 10 | Haley Van Cleave | 6-2 | So. | MH |
| 12 | Kayla Voorhees | 6-0 | Sr. | MH |
| 14 | Audrey Reeg | 5-10 | Jr. | OH |
| 15 | Allison Bitter | 5-9 | So. | OH |
| 20 | Karrah Davis | 5-11 | So. | OH |
CEDAR FALLS Tigers
Coach — Matt Flaherty (7th year, 183-98)
Record & ranking — 26-12, No. 11
Tournament history — 16th appearance, first since 2007.
Starting lineup
| No. | Name | Ht. | Yr. | Pos. |
| 5 | Megan Evans | 5-9 | Jr. | S |
| 7 | Kaz Brown | 6-3 | So. | MH |
| 10 | Allie Wirth | 5-9 | Sr. | OH |
| 12 | Brooke Craig | 5-2 | Sr. | DS |
| 13 | Miranda Dusenberry | 5-9 | Jr. | OH |
| 16 | Krystal Graves | 5-11 | Sr. | MH |
IOWA CITY HIGH Little Hawks
Coach — Craig Pitcher (10th year at City High, 330-71; 16th year overall, 441-141)
Record & ranking — 38-3, No. 2
Tournament history — 11th appearance, first since 2007.
Starting lineup
| No. | Name | Ht. | Yr. | Pos. |
| 4 | Abby Saehler | 6-1 | Jr. | MH |
| 6 | Laura Shepherd | 5-7 | Sr. | DS |
| 7 | Erin Muir | 5-7 | Sr. | S |
| 9 | Liz Hubing | 5-10 | Jr. | OH |
| 10 | Rachel Rinehart | 5-9 | Jr. | OH |
| 18 | Michaela Nelson | 5-10 | So. | OH |
WAUKEE Warriors
Coach — Ed Frederick (2nd year, 49-16)
Record & ranking — 27-7, No. 8
Tournament history — 3rd appearance, and second consecutive.
Starting lineup
| No. | Name | Ht. | Yr. | Pos. |
| 4 | Morgan Hoeg | 5-9 | Sr. | OH |
| 10 | Emily Poppinga | 5-10 | Sr. | MH |
| 13 | Allie Howard | 5-8 | Sr. | OH |
| 15 | Morgan Potts | 5-4 | So. | L |
| 17 | Jessi Henter | 5-10 | So. | S |
| 20 | Janessa Rosebeck | 5-6 | Sr. | S |
| 22 | Maddie Nevenhoven | 5-10 | Jr. | MH |
ANKENY Hawkettes
Coach — Dave Whims (12th year at Ankeny, 405-57; 33rd year overall, 880-148)
Record & ranking — 28-8, No. 3
Tournament history — 12th appearance, including 10 in a row. Four championships, most recently in 2009.
Starting lineup
| No. | Name | Ht. | Yr. | Pos. |
| 7 | Katie Roberts | 5-7 | Jr. | S |
| 8 | Bailey Rupiper | 5-9 | Sr. | OH |
| 16 | Claire Wandrey | 5-7 | So. | L |
| 17 | Jaali Winters | 6-1 | Fr. | MH |
| 19 | Megan Ballenger | 6-0 | Fr. | MH |
| 22 | Krista Pettepier | 6-1 | Sr. | OH |
| 23 | Maddie Manning | 6-1 | Sr. | OH |