USA Volleyball is excited to reveal the roster for the U.S. Collegiate National Team Europe Tour (CNT-Europe). This 12-player squad, part of USA Volleyball’s High Performance pipeline, will undergo training and compete from July 6-16. The team will engage in training matches against an Italian Federation Team from July 7-9 near Milan, Italy, followed by participation in the Global Challenge from July 11-14 in Pula, Croatia.
Meet the Players
The CNT-Europe team consists of talented and promising athletes from various universities across the United States. The setters selected for the team are Taylor Hughes from Ohio State University and Gabby Simpson from the University of Colorado. The middle blockers chosen are Leah Levert from Syracuse University, Molly Lohman from the University of Minnesota, and Jazzmine McDonald from Indiana University.
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The team includes several outstanding outside hitters, including Jordan Anderson from UCLA, Ciara Capezio from Iowa State University, Lily Johnson from Missouri State University, and McKenna Woodford from Washington State University. The opposites for the CNT-Europe squad are Katherine Mahlke from the University of Michigan and Casey Schoenlein from Washington State University. Adding to the team’s strength is Alyssa Goehner from the University of Minnesota, who will serve as the libero.
The coaching staff for the team will be announced later this spring.
Representation and Future Prospects
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The Big Ten conference will have a significant presence on the CNT-Europe team, with two players from the University of Minnesota and one each from Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio State. The Pac 12 conference will also be well-represented, with two players from Washington State University and one from UCLA. It is worth noting that the team predominantly consists of underclassmen, with only three players set to enter their senior year next season.
Wrapping Up
USA Volleyball has named the roster for the U.S. Collegiate National Team Europe Tour, which promises to be an exciting and competitive event. Stay tuned for updates on the team’s performance and results.
FAQs
Q: What is the purpose of the U.S. Collegiate National Team Europe Tour?
A: The U.S. Collegiate National Team Europe Tour aims to provide valuable training and international experience to selected collegiate athletes, helping them develop their skills and prepare for higher levels of competition.
Q: How are the athletes chosen for the U.S. Collegiate National Team Europe Tour?
A: Athletes are selected through the U.S. Women’s National Team Open Tryouts, where they showcase their abilities and potential to the USA Volleyball selectors.
Q: When and where will the team compete during the U.S. Collegiate National Team Europe Tour?
A: The team will have training matches against an Italian Federation Team near Milan, Italy, from July 7-9. They will then take part in the Global Challenge in Pula, Croatia, from July 11-14.
Summary
USA Volleyball has revealed the roster for the U.S. Collegiate National Team Europe Tour, a highly anticipated event in the world of collegiate volleyball. This 12-player squad will train and compete in Europe, gaining valuable experience and representing the United States on the international stage. The team consists of talented athletes from various universities across the country, and they are set to showcase their skills against formidable opponents in Italy and Croatia. Stay tuned for updates on their journey and success. For more information, visit Alpinetgheep.com.
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