2nd day of Wave 2 of AAU Boys Nationals is now nicely below manner and issues are heating up as groups are preparing for the final two days of competitors and making an attempt to seal their gold/championship bracket claims.
17 Open – Outcomes
As somebody over on VolleyTalk mentioned that is one topsy-turvy division. Solely 5 groups stay undefeated (949, Coast, Rockstar, Triangle and 630) Of those 5 solely Coast has not dropped a set but and apart from a tricky first match towards Crew’Sota they’ve been fairly flawless, not giving up greater than 19 factors to any of their opponents in right now’s matches.
Large upsets of the day included :
#37 Academy beating #1 general seed MVVC 2-0 in a good 25-23, 25-22 win.
#32 Adidas KIVA beating #5 MB Surf in a fast trend within the early sport this morning. MB Surf didn’t play nice all day right now going 1-2 on the day and placing themselves in peril of doubtless lacking out on the problem matches in the event that they dont beat the up to now undefeated Rockstar group. There are just a few eventualities in the event that they lose that they won’t make the minimize.
One of many large nice surprises of the match up to now has been #44 MOD B17 Blue whose solely losses up to now are to MB Surf and Rockstar within the pool. They give the impression of being poised to return out #2 from this pool. This can be a testomony to the teaching employees and the group making some adjustments and actually getting these boys prepared for the most important match of the yr.
There are many permutations nonetheless however suffice to say that these are the groups nonetheless alive for high 4 spots in every pool:
Pool A: MVVC B 17 Purple, Academy 17O Underneath Armour, Pinnacle 17-Amado, Legion 17 Elite Gold, HVA 17 PERFORMANCE RED
Pool B: 7 out of 8 groups are nonetheless alive! C2 Assault Boys 17-1 Elite, AZ Worry 17 JG, 630 Volleyball 17-1, NCVC 17-Mizuno, Seaside 17-Black, PVC Sandlot 17-Blue, EXCEL 17N Purple. This pool might get a sub .500 group into the problem bracket so you’ll be able to think about the parity of those groups.
Pool C: This pool is loads easier with solely 5 groups nonetheless alive: 949 B17 Black, Triangle Boys 17 Black, SouthCoastVolleyball 17-1, Bay to Bay 17-1, Crew Rockstar 17 Gold
Pool D: COAST Boys 17-1 Pat, HPSTL B17 Royal, MKE Sting 17-1, Adversity South 17 Adidas, SMASH Boys 17-1
Pool E: MB Surf ASICS 17’s 1 ,Crew Rockstar 17 Rockstar, GSL 17 Elect – Josh, MVC 17-Joe, Adidas KIVA 17B Purple, MOD B17 Blue
Pool F: Balboa Bay 17Blue, WPVC Boys 17 Armour Black, The St. James Boys 17 N, OMNI 17-1 Nationwide, Warren Sixpack 17-1
15 Open – Outcomes
If yesterday was an extended day for 15s, right now was even worse. Groups had been enjoying nicely till 2:30-3 PM right here in Florida with lots of matches going deep into third units. We misplaced a bunch of unbeaten groups from yesterday and now only some stay, together with: Crew Rockstar 15 Rockstar, MB Surf ASICS 15’s 1, Bay to Bay 15-1, Balboa Bay 15Blue, MVVC B 15 Purple, COAST Boys 15-1 Chris, BORINQUEN COQUI 15-1M. Variety of these groups will play one another tomorrow so this unique membership will probably be lowered additional after AM matches figuring out the problem match contenders.
Of the highest seeds 630 returned again to their successful methods even with out Tommy Clifford and proved their general group that may compete with anybody. Nonetheless two different large upsets of the day included:
#2 GVA shedding to #35 Apex1 in a loopy backwards and forwards match with Apex1 popping out on high 2-1 in units.
#6 HPSTL additionally misplaced to #18 SC Legends and have put themselves in a little bit of a tricky spot as they’re taking up a red-hot Balboa Bay group. Its not a should win for HPSTL however with a loss they could discover themselves in a 3-way tie for 4ths seed with Jax Skyline and SC Legends.
Groups nonetheless alive for Gold Bracket:
Pool A: Crew Rockstar 15 Rockstar, Academy 15O Underneath Armour, BVA – Lions 15-1, Aspire 15 Black Panther, SCB 15 Salty Kris, DallasOne 15 Black
Pool B: 5 groups for 4 spots on this GVA Boys 15u Pink, MOD B15 Blue, MKE Sting 15-1, SPVB B15 Elite, APEX1 15-A1BLACK
Pool C: 4 groups have already clinched spots however not the order of end they usually all play one another tomorrow: 630 Volleyball 15-1, Miami United 15N Jonathan, Cinci Assault 15 Black, BORINQUEN COQUI 15-1M
Pool D: Prime 2 seeds have already been resolve however MB Surf ASICS 15’s 1 and COAST Boys 15-1 Chris will decide the winner of the pool of their matchup tomorrow. Different spots will probably be claimed by both Legion 15 Elite Gold or Academy Boys 15 TT and SNVF U15 MOUNT ADAMS
Pool E: That is a kind of swimming pools the place something can nonetheless occur and 3-4 document might get somebody into the problem rounds. Bay to Bay 15-1, MVVC B 15 Purple (NC), Outrigger U15, OCVC 15-1, Warren Sixpack 15-1, and Elevation 15 Peak Boys can all nonetheless make it out of the pool. We predict there will probably be some scoreboard watching right here and a few 3 manner ties that can should be damaged with golden units 🙂
Pool F: HPSTL B15 Royal, Balboa Bay 15Blue, SC Legends 15-Elite, AZ Worry 15 SB, JAX SKYLINE 15B Royal.
14 Open – Outcomes
Later right now…
Prime Membership of the Day
Later tonight… Numerous volleyball nonetheless to be performed…
Prime Efficiency of the Day
TBD, a lot of volleyball happening right here nonetheless 🙂
Comply with the nationals right here!
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Boys Nationwide Championships DataSheet