ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 8, 2024) – Exciting news for volleyball fans! A group of 17 talented college volleyball players will have the incredible opportunity to train alongside U.S. Women’s National Team Head Coach Karch Kiraly, two Olympic gold medalists, and his staff at the USA Volleyball Spring Training Camp from March 10-16.
Joining the college athletes will be U.S. Women’s outside hitter Jordan Larson and setter Jordyn Poulter, who both clinched gold medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in 2021. The training camp will take place at the prestigious Open Gym Premier facility in Anaheim, Calif., as Larson and Poulter gear up for the 2024 season, with their sights set on the Paris Olympic Games.
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The week-long training session will culminate in a thrilling Red-Blue scrimmage on Saturday, March 16, at 9:30 a.m. PT at the gym in Anaheim. The scrimmage will be open to the public, free of charge.
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Coach Kiraly expressed his excitement about working with this talented group of college student-athletes and the opportunity to collaborate with Larson and Poulter. He looks forward to witnessing the development of these collegiate athletes and keeping an eye on those who may earn a spot in the Women’s National Team program.
Spring Training Camp College Roster
Here are the impressive players who will be attending the Spring Training Camp:
- Olivia Babcock (Opp, Pitt)
- Lauren Briseno (L, Baylor)
- Carter Booth (MB, Wisconsin)
- Cara Cresse (MB, Louisville)
- Anna Dodson (MB, UCLA)
- Rachel Fairbanks (S, Pitt)
- Sophie Fischer (MB, Georgia)
- Sarah Franklin (OH, Wisconsin)
- Khori Louis (MB, Florida State)
- Eva Hudson (OH, Purdue)
- Kami Miner (S, Stanford)
- Jess Mruzik (OH, Penn State)
- Elena Oglivie (L, Stanford)
- Devyn Robinson (Opp, Wisconsin)
- Reagan Rutherford (Opp, Texas)
- Elena Scott (L, Louisville)
- Madisen Skinner (OH, Texas)
Women’s National Team Roster
The Women’s National Team will also have the privilege of training alongside these talented college players. Here is the roster:
- Jordan Larson (OH, 6-2, Hooper, Neb., University of Nebraska)
- Jordyn Poulter (S, 6-2, Aurora, Colo., University of Illinois)
Coaching Staff
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The esteemed coaching staff for the U.S. Women’s National Team consists of:
- Head Coach: Karch Kiraly
- Assistant Coaches: Tama Miyashiro and Alfee Reft
- Consultant Coach: Jonathan Charette
- Culture Coach: Sue Enquist
- Physical Therapist/Athletic Trainer: Kara Kessans
- Performance Analyst: Rianne Verhoek
- Strength & Conditioning Coach: Brandon Siakel
- Sport Psychologist: Dr. Katy Stanfill
- Senior Sport Dietician: Shawn Hueglin
- Sport Dietician: Emily Barnhart
- National Team Operations: Kristen Endow
- Digital Media/Content Coordinator: Sevrin Lavenstein
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to witness the talent and potential of these remarkable athletes. Make sure to mark your calendar for the Red-Blue scrimmage on March 16 and support these future stars as they work towards their Olympic dreams!
FAQs
Q: Can anyone attend the Red-Blue scrimmage at the USA Volleyball Spring Training Camp?
A: Yes, the scrimmage is open to the public and free of charge. Come and cheer for these aspiring volleyball stars!
Q: Who are the Olympic gold medalists training with the college athletes?
A: Jordan Larson and Jordyn Poulter, both gold medalists at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in 2021, will be training alongside the college athletes.
Q: Will these college players have the opportunity to join the Women’s National Team?
A: The Women’s National Team staff is excited to work with these talented college student-athletes and will be closely monitoring their development for potential future opportunities with the team.
Summary
In an exciting collaboration between the U.S. Women’s National Team and top college volleyball players, 17 exceptional athletes have been selected to train with the team. Led by Head Coach Karch Kiraly and assisted by two Olympic gold medalists, Jordan Larson and Jordyn Poulter, these talented individuals will converge at the USA Volleyball Spring Training Camp in Anaheim, Calif. The training session will culminate in a public Red-Blue scrimmage, offering fans a chance to witness the impressive skills of these aspiring athletes. Don’t miss the opportunity to support these rising stars as they strive for greatness on the volleyball court.
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