On this all-things-volleyball pocket book, we’ve bought USA Volleyball Nations League rosters, Professional Volleyball Federation updates, information about USA gamers internationally and a nod to the upcoming NCAA males’s event.
Volleyball Nations League
Each the USA ladies’s and males’s groups have submitted their 30-player rosters for VNL.
For every spherical, coaches Karch Kiraly and John Speraw, respectively, can deliver 14 of these gamers.
For the Olympics, the rosters should be pared to 12 with one alternate. Play begins in Paris with males’s preliminary matches on July 27 and the ladies beginning the following day.
VNL is that this 12 months’s most signifcant pre-Olympics event. The USA ladies start play towards Thailand on Could 15 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the place additionally they play China, Brazil and the Dominican Republic.
The second leg is in Arlington, Texas, website of final 12 months’s finals. The USA performs Canada on Could 28, Bulgaria on Could 31, Poland on June 1 and Türkiye on June 2.
Then they head to Fukuoka, Japan, and beginning June 10 play France, Netherlands, Italy and Japan.
The finals are in Bangkok, Thailand, June 20-23.
The USA males open play in Antalya, Türkiye, on Could 22, when the play Poland, adopted by France, Bulgaria and the house workforce.
The second spherical is again in Ottawa, Canada, the place VNL had a spherical final 12 months. The USA males play Argentina on June 4, adopted by matches towards Italy, Serbia and Canada.
The third leg is in Manila, Philippines, the place the USA performs Iran on June 19, after which Brazil, Germany and Japan.
The finals are in Lodz, Poland, June 27-30.
Right here is the USA ladies’s 30-player roster:
1. Micha Hancock (S, 5-11, Edmond, Okla., Penn State)
2. Jordyn Poulter (S, 6-2, Aurora, Colo., Illinois)
3. Avery Skinner (OH, 6-1, Katy, Texas, Kentucky, Baylor)
4. Justine Wong-Orantes (L, 5-6, Cypress, Calif., Nebraska)
5. Ali Frantti (OH, 6-1, Spring Grove, Sick., Penn State)
6. Morgan Hentz (L, 5-9, Lakeside Park, Ky., Stanford)
7. Lauren Carlini (S, 6-2, Aurora, Sick., Wisconsin)
8. Brionne Butler (MB, 6-4, Kendleton, Texas, Texas)
9. Madisen Skinner (OH, 6-2, Katy, Texas, Kentucky, Texas)
10. Jordan Larson (OH, 6-2, Hooper, Neb., Nebraska)
11. Annie Drews (Opp, 6-4, Elkhart, Ind., Purdue)
12. Jordan Thompson (Opp, 6-4, Edina, Minn., Cincinnati)
13. Sarah Wilhite Parsons (OH, 6-2, Eden Prairie, Minn., Minnesota)
14. Anna Corridor (MB, 6-2, Laurens, S.C., Louisville)
15. Haleigh Washington (MB, 6-3, Penn State)
16. Dana Rettke (MB, 6-8, Riverside, Sick., Wisconsin)
17. Zoe Fleck (L, 5-6, Granada Hills, Calif., UCLA, Texas)
18. Asjia O’Neal (MB, 6-3, Southlake, Texas, Texas)
19. Jenna Grey (S, 6-1, Shawnee, Kan., Stanford)
20. Danielle Cuttino (Opp, 6-4, Indianapolis, Ind., Purdue)
22. Kathryn Plummer (OH, 6-6, Aliso Viejo, Calif., Stanford)
23. Kelsey Robinson (OH, 6-2, Manhattan Seashore, Nebraska)
24. Chiaka Ogbogu (MB, 6-2, Coppell, Texas, Texas)
26. Kendall White (L, 5-5, Zionsville, Ind., Penn State)
28. Ashley Evans (S, 6-1, Liberty Township, Ohio, Purdue)
29. Khalia Lanier (OH, 6-2, Scottsdale, Ariz., USC)
32. Kendall Kipp (Opp, 6-5, Newport Seashore, Calif., Stanford)
37. Kayla Haneline (MB, 6-3, Plattsmouth, Neb., Northern Iowa)
39. Taylor Mims (Opp, 6-3, Billings, Mont., Washington State)
43. Serena Grey (MB, 6-2, Temple Metropolis, Calif., Pitt)
The teaching workers consists of head coach Karch Kiraly and assistants Tama Miyashiro, Marv Dunphy, Alfee Reft and Erin Advantage.
Right here is the USA males’s 30-player roster:
1. Matt Anderson (Opp, 6-10, West Seneca, N.Y., Penn State)
2. Aaron Russell (OH, 6-9, Ellicott Metropolis, Md., Penn State)
3. Gabi Garcia Fernandez (Opp, 6-7, San Juan, Puerto Rico, BYU)
4. Jeff Jendryk (MB, 6-10, Wheaton, Sick., Loyola Chicago)
5. Kyle Ensing (Opp, 6-7, Valencia, Calif., Lengthy Seashore State)
6. Quinn Isaacson (S, 6-2, Plainfield, Sick., Ball State)
7. Jacob Pasteur (OH, 6-4, Westminster, Md., Ohio State)
8. T.J. DeFalco (OH, 6-5, Huntington Seashore, Calif., Lengthy Seashore State)
9. Jake Hanes (Opp, 6-10, Orland Park, Sick., Ohio State)
10. Kyle Dagostino (L, 5-9, Tampa, Florida, Stanford)
11. Micah Christenson (S, 6-5, Honolulu, Hawaii, USC)
12. Max Holt (MB, 6-10, Cincinnati, Ohio, Penn State)
13. Patrick Gasman (MB, 6-10, Clovis, Calif., Hawai’i)
14. Micah Ma’a (S, 6-3, Kaneohe, Hawai’i, UCLA)
15. Kyle Russell (Opp, 6-9, Loomis, Calif., UC Irvine)
16. Josh Tuaniga (S, 6-3, Lengthy Seashore, Calif., Lengthy Seashore State)
17. Thomas Jaeschke (OH, 6-6, Wheaton, Sick., Loyola-Chicago-)
18. Garrett Muagututia (OH, 6-5, Oceanside, Calif., UCLA-
19. Taylor Averill (MB, 6-7, San Jose, Calif., Hawai’i)
20. David Smith (MB, 6-7, Saugus, Calif., UC Irvine)
21. Mason Briggs (L, 6-0, Lengthy Seashore, Calif., Lengthy Seashore State)
22. Erik Shoji (L, 6-0, Honolulu, Hawai’i, Stanford)
23. Cody Kessel (OH, 6-5, Colorado Springs, Colo., Princeton)
24. Brett Wildman (OH, 6-5, Virginia Seashore, Va., Penn State)
25. Ethan Champlin (OH, 6-3, Oceanside, Calif., UCLA)
26. Matthew Knigge (MB, 6-7, New Egypt, N.J., Vassar)
27. Michael Marshman (MB, 6-7, Glenmont, N.Y., St. Francis)
28. Nicholas Slight (S, 6-3, Storm Lake, Iowa, Grand Canyon)
29. Jordan Ewert (OH, 6-5, Antioch, Calif., Stanford)
30. Daniel Wetter (MB, 6-5, Camarillo, Calif., CSUNa)
The teaching workers consists of head coach John Speraw and assistants Matt Feurbringer, Javier Weber and Andy Learn.
Due to USA Volleyball for the participant lists and hyperlinks.
Professional Volleyball Federation
The following matches are Friday when Orlando Valkyries play on the Columbus Fury, the Grand Rapids Rise are on the Omaha Supernovas and the Vegas Thrill go to the San Diego Mojo.
The Atlanta Vibe, on a break till Sunday, have clinched first place and the No. 1 playoff seed that goes with it. The highest 4 groups make the semifinals, set for Could 15 in Omaha. The inaugural championship match is Could 18.
Listed here are the present standings for the season that features 24 matches per workforce:
| Workforce | Document |
| 1. Atlanta Vibe | 17-5 |
| 2, Omaha Supernovas | 12-7 |
| 3. Grand Rapids Rise | 10-9 |
| 4. San Diego Mojo | 8-9 |
| 5. Orlando Valkyries | 7-12 |
| 6. Columbus Fury | 6-11 |
| 7. Vegas Thrill | 6-13 |
Atlanta setter Marlie Monserez is the PVF participant of the week. She averaged 11.6 assists in victories over Grand Rapids and Orlando and a loss to Columbus. She is the fourth member of the Vibe to win the dignity this season. Alli Linnehan gained in week 1, Leah Edmond gained on February 6 and Anna Lazareva gained on March 5.
Italy
We held off our worldwide ladies’s professional report to attend for the top of the unbelievable, intently fought 2023-2024 Lega Pallavolo Femminile Serie A Tigotà Finals between Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano and Savino Del Bene Scandicci.
Congeliano leads the best-of-five sequence 2-1 with the following match Saturday in Florence.
Scandicci gained the opening match in 5 as Haleigh Washington got here off the bench to get six kills, hitting .857, together with key finishes within the 17-15 last set.
Kathryn Plummer had 14 kills and a block for Conegliano, Kelsey Robinson Prepare dinner at 12 kills and Khalia Lanier had one kill within the double sub with setter Madi Bugg.
Congeliano rallied to even the sequence with a 23-25, 25-21, 19-25, 25-23, 15-11 victory and Plummer was her workforce’s second-highest scoreer with 14 kills — 5 within the fifth set — two blocks and an ace. Robinson Prepare dinner had 9 kills and an ace and Lanier added two kills. Washington was a Scandicci sub and had a block.
Isabella Haak, the unbelievable Swede whose sister Anna performed at Miami and Marquette, led Conegliano with a whopping 41 factors in a 3-1 victory. Haak had 35 kills with simply two errors in 54 assaults and had 4 blocks and two aces within the 30-28, 23-25, 29-27, 25-22 victory.
Plummer had 21 kills and two aces and Robinson Prepare dinner had six kills and a block.
Scandicci’s Lindsey Ruddins had three kills and Washington had a kills and two blocks.
Within the first match, Haak had 26 kills, 5 blocks and three aces and within the second registered 24 kills, two blocks and an ace.
NCAA males
We just about broke it down Sunday after the NCAA males’s event bracket was introduced. Learn that story right here, which incorporates capsules on all eight groups. We have now rather more protection to come back for the event that begins with Tuesday’s quarterfinals.
