CHATFIELD — In many ways, Cora Bicknese has always been ahead of the curve. She plays beyond her years on the volleyball court, which helped her land a scholarship from Division I Michigan State University last summer. As a sophomore, she was a key member of the first Chatfield volleyball team to win a section title and earn a state-tournament berth. Last year, as a junior, Bicknese helped the Gophers return to the state tournament and finish as…