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RESULTS ISSUE the 2

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SEPTEMBER 2012

The official newsletter of the

Indoor High Performance

department of USA Volleyball.

GYNT earns first at NORCECA

WJNT finishes third at NORCECA

BYNT wins third at NORCECA

MJNT captures gold at NORCECA

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WOMEN’S JUNIOR NATIONAL TEAM

# - Name (Position, Hometown, Grad Year, Club, Region)

2 - McKenzie Willey (OH, Highland, Utah, 2013, Club Utah, Intermountain)

3 - Kelly Hunter (S, Papillion, Neb., 2013, Nebraska Juniors, Great Plains)

7 - Merete Lutz (MB, Houston, Texas, 2013, Southwest Juniors, Lone Star)

8 - Kelsey Humphreys (S, Newport Beach, Calif., 2013, Laguna Beach, Southern California)

10 - Amanda Benson (L, Litchfield, Ariz., 2013, Club Red, Arizona)

11 - Haleigh Washington (MB, Idaho Springs, Colo., 2014, Colorado Juniors, Rocky Mountain)

12 - Kayla Morin (OH, Portage, Mich., 2014, Dead Frog, Lakeshore)

13 - Maya McClendon (OH, Louisville, Ky., 2013, KIVA, Pioneer)

14 - Haley Fauntleroy (MB, Winnetka, Ill., 2014, Wildcat Juniors, Great Lakes)

15 - Amber Rolfzen (OH, Papillion, Neb., 2013, Nebraska Juniors, Great Plains)

16 - Kadie Rolfzen (OH, Papillion, Neb., 2013, Nebraska Juniors, Great Plains)

19 - Azariah Stahl (OH, Elkhart, Ind., 2014, Circle City, Hoosier)

Head Coach: Rod Wilde

Assistant Coaches: Charlene Whitted, Blaine Tendler

Team Leader: Alexandra Dunphy

Schedule

Aug. 21: USA def. Trinidad & Tobago 25-10, 25-10, 25-8

Aug. 23: USA def. Cuba 19-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-16

Aug. 24: USA def. Nicaragua 27-10, 25-7, 25-7

Aug. 25: Dominican Republic def. USA 22-25, 13-25, 25-21, 25-

22, 15-10

Aug. 26: USA def. Costa Rica 25-18, 25-14, 25-22 (bronze)

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MEN’S JUNIOR NATIONAL TEAM

Schedule

Pool A Aug. 27: USA def. Honduras 25-12, 25-12, 25-16 Aug. 28: USA def. St. Vincent and the Grenadines 25-8, 25-8, 25-9 Aug. 29: USA def. Mexico 25-18, 25-18, 25-20

# - Name (Position, Hometown, Grad Year, Club, Region, College Status)

3 - Micah Christenson (S, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2011, Outrigger Canoe Club, Aloha, University of Southern California)

4 - Tony Ensbury (L, Manhattan Beach, Calif., 2011, SCVC, Southern California, Princeton University)

5 - Driss Guessous (MB, Pasadena, Calif., 2012, Manhattan Beach Surf, Southern California Signed at Ohio State)

6 - Michael Henchy (OH, Ventura, Calif., 2011, Spectrum VBC, Southern California, Ohio State)

8 - Nick Olson (MB, New Berlin, Wis., 2012, West Allis Lightning, Badger, Signed at University of Chicago-Loyola)

9 - Ben Patch (Opp, Provo, Utah, 2012, Utah Elite, Intermountain, Signed at Brigham Young University)

10 - Greg Petty (OH, Downers Grove, Ill., 2011, Sports Performance, Great Lakes, Lewis University

11 - Scott Rhein (OH, Pleasant View, Tenn., 2011, Impact Volleyball Club, Southern, Pepperdine)

14 - James Shaw (S/Opp, Woodside, Calif., 2012, Mountain View Volleyball Club, Northern Cali-

fornia, Signed at Stanford)

16 - Matt Tarantino (Opp, Van Nuys, Calif., 2011, Santa Monica Beach Club, Southern California,

Pepperdine)

17 - Matt West (S, Seattle, Wash., 2011, Space Needle Volleyball Foundation, Puget Sound Re-

gion, Pepperdine)

18 - DJ White (L/OH, Hermosa Beach, Calif., 2011, Manhattan Beach Surf, Southern California,

Harvard)

Head Coach: Peter Hanson

Assistant Coach: Jonah Carson, Jay Hosack

Statistician: Jake Schick

Team Leader: Collin Powers

Semifinals Aug. 31: USA def. Puerto Rico 25-15, 25-16, 25-20

Final Classifications Sept. 1: USA def. Canada 26-24, 25-17, 23-25, 25-21 (Gold)

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BOYS’ YOUTH NATIONAL TEAM

Name (Position, City, State, Club, Region, Grad Year)

1 - Aiden Albrecht (Opp, Old Bridge, N.J., Warren Juniors, Garden Empire, 2013)

2 - Christian Blough (S/Opp, Ontario, N.Y., Rochester VC, Western Empire, 2013)

3 - Cyrus Fa’alogo (S, Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah Elite, Intermountain, 2013)

4 - Kupono Fey (Opp/OH, Honolulu, Hawaii, Ku’ikahi, Aloha, 2013)

5 - Connor Lammey (MB, West Grove, Pa., Yorktown VBC, Keystone, 2013)

6 - David Parker (Opp, Rocklin, Calif., NCVC, Northern California, 2014)

7 - Mitchell Penning (MB, Maryland Heights, Mo., St. Louis High Performance, Gateway, 2013)

9 - Alex Pia (MB, Johns Creek, Ga., Southern Storm, Southern, 2013)

9 - Earl Schultz (OH, Chicago, Ill., Powerhouse VBC, Great Lakes, 2014)

10 - Erik Sikes (L, Laguna Niguel, Calif., Balboa Bay VBC, Southern California, 2014)

11 - Lee Smith (OH, Sewickley, Pa., Beaver Valley Premier, Ohio Valley, 2014)

12 - Brendan Surane (Opp, Lockport, Ill., Ultimate, Great Lakes, 2013)

Head Coach: Dan Friend

Assistant Coaches: Dave Hunt, Colin McMillan

Statistician: Mark Hulse

Team Leader: Rick Mischka

Schedule

July 2: USA def. Puerto Rico 25-23, 25-23, 25-18 July 3: USA def. US Virgin Islands 25-17, 25-11, 25-10 July 4: Mexico def. USA 24-26, 25-23, 25-19, 23-25, 15-10 July 5: USA def. Costa Rica 25-13, 25-13, 25-16 in quarterfinals July 6: Cuba def. USA 22-25, 26-25, 26-24, 25-19 in semifinals July 7: USA def. Puerto Rico 22-25, 25-19, 25-11, 26-28, 15-7 in bronze medal

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GIRLS’ YOUTH NATIONAL TEAM

Name (Position, City, State, Grad Year, Club, Region)

1 - Stephanie Aiple (S, Round Rock, Texas, 2014, Austin Juniors, Lone Star)

2 - Audriana Fitzmorris (MB, Overland Park, Kan., 2016, PVA, Heart of America)

3 - Hayley Hodson (OH, Newport Beach, Calif., 2015, Tstreet, Southern California)

4 - Crissy Jones (MB, Lakewood, Calif., 2014, Tstreet, Southern California)

5 - Simone Lee (OH, Menomonee, Wis., 2014, Milwaukee Sting, Badger)

6 - Jordan Pingel (L, Colorado Springs, Colo., 2015, Colorado Juniors, Rocky Mountain)

7 - Savannah Rennie (MB/OH, San Diego, Calif., 2015, Wave, Southern California)

8 - Tia Scambray (OH, Laguna Niguel, Calif., 2014, Tstreet, Souther California)

9 - Luisa Schirmer (OH, Pittsford, N.Y., 2014, VolleyFX, Western Empire)

10 - Courtney Schwan (OH, Milton, Wash., 2014, Kent Juniors, Puget Sound)

11 - Carli Snyder (OH, Macomb, Mich., 2014, Michigan Elite, Lakeshore, 2014)

12 - Taylor Tashima (S, Wilmette, Ill., 2014, Wildcat Juniors, Great Lakes)

Head Coach: Reed Sunahara

Assistant Coaches: Nick Cheronis, Myanna Webster

Team Leader: Denise Sheldon

Schedule

Aug. 6: USA def. Costa Rica, 3-0 (25-15, 25-11, 25-10)

Aug. 7: USA def. Guatemala, 3-0 (25-6, 25-5, 25-12)

Aug. 8: USA def. Mexico, 3-0 (25-14, 25-12, 25-17)

Aug. 10: USA def. Puerto Rico, 3-1 (26-24, 25-13, 19-25, 25-13 (Semifinal)

Aug. 11: USA def. Dominican Republic 3-1 (21-25, 25-17, 25-23, 25-15) (gold)

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Women's International Junior

Back Row (L-R): Haleigh Washington

(USA WJNT), Brayelin Martinez

(Dominican Republic),

Natalia Martinez (Dominican Republic)

Front Row (L-R): Courtney Schwan (USA

GYNT), Kelsey Humphreys (USA WJNT),

Kadie Rolfzen (USA WJNT), Azariah Stahl

(USA WJNTT)

Girls' International Youth

Back Row (L-R): Katia Haak (Florida Re-

gion), Mikaela Foecke (Iowa Region),

Khalia Lanier (USA GSA1 Red), McKenna

Larsen (Badger Region)

Front Row (L-R): Abigail Verheyen

(Badger Region),

Mary Dodge (Badger Region), Monique

Harris (Iowa Region)

Boys' International

Back Row (L-R): Luis Garcia (Puerto Ri-

co), Matias Banda (Chile), Kyle Dagostino

(USA BYA2 White)

Front Row (L-R): Andy Benesh (USA

BYA2 Gold), Dusan Bonacic (Chile),

Jacob Arnitz (USA BYA2 White), Vicente

Parraguire (Chile)

USAV HP CHAMPIONSHIPS- ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAMS

TEXAS STAR PHOTOS

TEXAS STAR PHOTOS

TEXAS STAR PHOTOS

1st PLACE- USA Women's

Junior National Team

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Rod Wilde, Amber Rolfzen, Haley Fauntleroy, Merete Lutz, Haleigh Washington, Kadie Rolfzen,

Assistant Coach Charlene Whitted

Front Row (L-R): Maya McClendon, Kel-sey Humphreys, Kelly Claes, Amanda

Benson, Kaylan Morin, McKenzie Willey, Shawna-Lei Santos

2nd PLACE - Dominican Republic

Back Row (L-R): Assistant coach Cristian Cruz, Head Coach Ariel Sainz, Jinery Mar-

tinez, Angelica Diaz, Brayelin Martinez, Leana Manzuela,

Gaila Lopez, Team Representative Agripi-na Martinez, Assistant Coach Edgar Arias Front Row (L-R): Carolina Carreras, Yo-katy Flores, Genesis Semfle, Larysmer

Caro, Natalia Martinez, Maria De La Cruz, Stephania Ortiz

3rd PLACE - USA Girls' Youth National Team

Back Row (L-R): Assistant Coach Robyn Romansky, Caroline Finnell, Leah Law-rence, Tess Clark, Carli Snyder, Head

Coach Shelton Collier Front Row (L-R): Kylie Pickrell, Simone Lee, Haley Lind, Madeleine Dilfer, Katari-

na Morton, Courtney Schwan, Alexa Smith

WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR DIVISION

1st PLACE- Badger Region

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Paul

Schlomer, Mina House, Anna Nyberg,

Caitlyn Coffey, Assitant Coach Emily Stein

Front Row (L-R): Bridgette Jaeger,

Morgan Kath, Carley Ramich,

Abigail Verheen, Caitlin Koska,

Mary Dodge, McKenna Larsen

2nd PLACE- Iowa Region

Back Row (L-R): Assistant Coach Tina

Carter, Piper Thomas, Megan Ballenger,

Mikaela Foecke, Taylor Joens,

Head Coach Ben Boldt

Front Row (L-R): Monique Harris, Anna

Willey, Abigail Phillips, Delaney Bolton,

Jordan Smith, Tasha Alexander

3rd PLACE- USA Girls'

Select A1 Red

Back Row (L-R): Assistant Coach

Michelle Chatman, Belen Castillo, Sandra

Mohr, Kathryn Plummer, Lauren Stivrins,

Head Coach Tom Hogan

Front Row (L-R): Hailey Harward, Khalia

Lanier, Morgan Hentz, Sydney Hilley, Alex

Dirige, Morgyn Greer, Morgan Martin

GIRLS' INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DIVISION

GIRLS' NATIONAL YOUTH DIVISION

1st PLACE- Iowa Region

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Emilio

Mendoza, Mackenzie Soeken, Jordan

Runge, Emilee Erichsen, Assistant Coach

Michelle Goodall

Front Row (L-R): Molly Kelly, Madison

Russell, Sarah Renner, Amanda Sahm,

Kayla Torson, Alyssa Thomas, Morgan

Melchert

2nd PLACE- Chesapeake Region

Back Row (L-R): Assistant Coach Karen

Riffanacht, Morgan McKnight, Paige

Huimphrey, Elizabeth Twilley, Assistant

Coach Seng Chiu

Front Row (L-R): Taylor Van der biezen,

Taylor Lord, Olivia Aycock, Josephine Lu-

cernoni, Maria Velicu, Ciara Kain, Ashley

Hillard

3rd PLACE- Sun Country Region

Back Row (L-R): Assistant Coach Laura

Cortazar, Madelyn McMurry, Tatyana Bat-

tle, Abigail Hopper, Erin Robbins,

Kandyce Freeman, Head Coach Amy

Gandy

Front Row (L-R): Haidyn Scott, Channing

Burleson, Kyndal Cowan, Jenna Gillean,

Emily Pettiet, Briana Ainsworth, Kristin

Woody

1st PLACE- Iowa Region

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Erin Hirsch,

Danielle Pennington, Isabelle Tubbs, Karlie

Taylor, Head Coach Chris Cantor

Front Row (L-R): Alyssa Weldon, Tessa

Mendoza, Kendal Meier, Alexa Ito, Megan

Sharkey, Kendra Cave

2nd PLACE- Southern California

Region

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Andrea Buck-

ner, Alexandra Dorn, Lauren Reynolds, Amy

Trephan, Zoey Jablonski,

Cicely Bunker,

Assistant Coach Jason Sherman

Front Row (L-R): Krystina Brice, Morgan

Dewyer, Elena Eckhardt, Emma Smith, Cali

Thompson, Carolyn Andrulis,

Robilee Frederick

3rd PLACE- Florida Region

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Brian Impe-

riale, Assistant Coach Katie Sanders, Emma

Dixon, Alexi Deane, Kimeko Bennett, Jenna

Culhan, Abigail Zimroth, Assistant Coach

Anthony Dacanay, Team Representative

Steve Benson

Front Row (L-R): Samantha Mueller, Bailey

Williams, Alejandra Rodriguez-Lopez, Alyssa

Zwolensky, Jenna Hampton, Jenna Smith,

Payton Caffrey

GIRLS' NATIONAL SELECT DIVISION

1st PLACE- Chile

Back Row (L-R): Assistant Coach Al-

varo Del Campo, Head Coach Daniel

Nejankim, Ignacio Zavala, Simon

Guerra, Dusan Bonacic, Christopher

Baeza, Assistant Coach Esteban Juri

Front Row (L-R): Ignacio Romero,

Matias Banda, Franco Vargas, Sebas-

tian Castillo, Vicente Parraguire, Karyn

Musa, Rafael Albornoz

2nd PLACE- USA Boys' Youth

A2 White

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Matt

Martin, Ehidiamen Oboh, Kevin

Rakestraw, Jacob Arnitz, Christian

Blough, Assistant Coach Kevin Moore

Front Row (L-R): Evan Enriques, Ri-

ley Mallon, John Peachy, Kyle Dago-

stino, Shaun Ermi, Jackson Bantle,

Jake Walenga

3rd PLACE- Puerto Rico

Back Row (L-R): Assistant Coach

Juan Albarrian, Ricardo Rodriguez,

Eduardo McCormack, Cristian Pellici-

er, Armando Mejias,

Vicente Guzman, Junito Pagan, Head

Coach Luis Aponte

Front Row (L-R): Francisco Cabrera,

Gabriel Arce, Michael Lapetina, Pedro

Hernandez, Julio Fontanet,

Luis Garcia

BOYS' INTERNATIONAL DIVISION

1st PLACE- Puerto Rico

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Carlos Rivera,

Daniel Rivera, Jon Henry Rivera, Brian Ne-

gron, Orlando Santiago,

Erick Ramos, Assistant Coach Fernando To-

ledo, Assitant Coach Julio Ruvira

Front Row (L-R): Ricardo Padilla, Joshuan

Ortiz, Juan Miranda, Jose Irizarry, Fernando

Vila, Feliz Martinez, Ramon Martinez

2nd PLACE- Northern California

Region

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Prima Elam,

Justin Beskeen, Aaron Wills-Wimberly, Trevor

Bryant, Robert Curtis,

Assistant Coach Joseph Porche

Front Row (L-R): Jacob Getz, Mason

Humes, Griffin Galvin, David Parker, Anthony

Clowers

3rd PLACE- USA Boys' Youth

Continental White

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Robert Rios,

Jackson Hollister, John Atwood, Jackson

Wopat, Assistant Coach Mark Hulse

Front Row (L-R): Spencer Lanig, Jack

Payne, Jake Selsky, Makoa Tandal, Kevin

Xu, Jared Arias, Calvin Manchenko

BOYS' NATIONAL DIVISION

1st PLACE- Iowa Region

Back Row (L-R): Asst. Coach Richard

Uhlir, Michael Axe, Mitchell McPartland,

Ryan Opitz,

Assistant Coach Matthew Ross, Head

Coach Alexander Wilharm

Front Row (L-R): Kyle Menster, Jackson

Maclean, Alec Doran, Matthew Depauw, Mi-

chael Savio, Benjamin Crusinberry, Maxwell

Spiglanin

2nd PLACE- USA Boys' Select

Continental Red

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Armen

Zakarian, Courtland Scharenborg, Hayden

Herc, Henry Levee, Adam Bauer, Assistant

Coach James Clar

Front Row (L-R): Kobi Cook, Shane

Limbaugh, Jacob Gleason, Colin Michels,

Collin Mahan, Nicholas Rable

3rd PLACE- Badger Region

Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Shane Reid,

Bradley Larson, Glenn Karsten,

Ashton Lehner,

Assistant Coach Jacob Kujak, Assistant

Coach Michael Ziegler

Front Row (L-R): Evan Charbonneau, Eric

Zirzow, Mitchell Theisen, Alexander

Peterson, Andy Rowley, Jacob Romano,

Evan Humphreys

BOYS' REGIONAL DIVISION

Heath Hoke

Manager

Heath.Hoke@usav.org

Monica Sedillo

Assistant

Monica.Sedillo@usav.org

Denise Sheldon

Coordinator

Denise.Sheldon@usav.org

Adrienne Edwards

Manager

Adrienne.Edwards@usav.org

Collin Powers

Senior Manager

Collin.Powers@usav.org

INDOOR HP DIRECTORY Tom Pingel

Senior Director

Tom.Pingel@usav.org