Alabama Volleyball Inks Three on National Signing Day
11/12/2025 1:46:00 PM | Volleyball
The class is ranked 21st nationally by VBAdrenaline.com
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Three high school seniors made their commitment to Alabama volleyball official as part of Wednesday's National Signing Day, as Erin Clark, Josie Imes and Audrey Simpson are officially set to join the Crimson Tide for the 2026 season.
This year's signing class is ranked No. 21 nationally by VBAdrenaline.com.
ERIN CLARK (5'7" – LIBERO/DEFENSIVE SPECIALIST – TEMPE, AZ. – CORONA DEL SOL – ARIZONA STORM ELITE)
?     2024 MaxPreps Second Team All-America
?     2024 MaxPreps Junior All-America Team
?     2024 PrepVolleyball.com Third Team High School All-American
?     2024 Arizona 6A State Runner Up
?     2023 PrepVolleyball.com Class of 2026 National Player of the Year Finalist (Top 5)
?     2023 MaxPreps Second Team All-America
?     2023 MaxPreps Sophomore All-America Team
?     2023 PrepVolleyball.com High School All-American Honorable Mention
?     2023 PrepVolleyball.com Southwest All-Region Team
?     2023 PrepVolleyball.com 15U All-American
?     2023 Arizona High School 6A digs leader (545)
?     2022 Arizona 6A State Champion
?     Three-time Tempe All-City Team
?     Three-time All-Academic Girls Volleyball First Team
?     2nd in Open at Red Rock Rave NQ (2025)
?     2nd in Open at Salt Lake City Showdown NQ (2025)
?     2nd in Open at Lonestar Classic NQ (2024)
?     3rd in Open at Orlando Sunshine Classic NQ (2024)
?     Two-time AZ Region Champs (2024 & 2025)
?     Two-time Fiesta MLK Classic Champs (2024 & 2025)
FROM ERIN CLARK
"I'm extremely proud to be joining a program that shares my values of integrity, discipline, and passion. The University of Alabama provides all the resources and support I need to succeed both on and off the court, and I'm so excited to help build something truly special here. Roll Tide!"
JOSIE IMES (5'10" – OUTSIDE HITTER – ZIONSVILLE, IN. – ZIONSVILLE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL – CIRCLE CITY)
?     2025 Indy Stars Top Attacker's
?     2025 Indy Star Preseason Super Team
?     2024 USAV National Division All-Tourney team
?     2024 Indiana All Star
?     2024 Indy Stars Top Outside Hitters
?     2024 Zionsville High School MVP
?     2024 All-District
?     2023 USAV National Division All-Tourney team
?     2022/23/24 Varsity Z Award
?     2023 2nd Team All-Conference
FROM JOSIE IMES
"I chose Alabama because I wanted to be part of a program all-in on a mission for success and I could tell from my first conversations with the staff that this team is on a journey and are building something very special with a team culture of support and performance. I want to be a part of that at an institution known for excellence both on and off the court."
AUDREY SIMPSON (6'3" – MIDDLE BLOCKER – ALPHARETTA, GA. – ALPHARETTA HIGH SCHOOL – A5)
?     2022 AAU All-American
?     2024 All-Region
FROM AUDREY SIMPSON
"From my first visit, I knew I was in good hands - everyone made me feel supported. Alabama just stood out to me by feeling like a place where I could grow, be challenged and be part of something special. It's more than just volleyball, it's the people on campus, the energy and the feeling that I'm heading toward something really amazing."
