Sunday, 22 Dec 2024

USAV Names the 2017 BYNT U19 World Roster

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The USA Volleyball has officially announced the roster for the upcoming 2017 FIVB Boys U19 World Championship in Bahrain, taking place from August 18-27. After weeks of intense training at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, the U.S. Boys Youth National Team is now ready to represent the United States on the global stage. With players who have showcased their skills through the USAV High Performance pipeline, the team is poised to make a mark in the championship.

At a Glance

  • Libero: Parker Mikesch
  • Setters: Chris Hall, Chase Johnson
  • Middles: Samuel Lewis, Daniel Matheney, Kyler Presho
  • Opposites: Jonny Bowles, Jaylen Jasper
  • Outside Hitters: Brandon Browning, Devin Joslyn, Jerod Nelsen, Joel Schneidmiller

Head coach Sam Shweisky expressed his excitement about the team’s potential, highlighting the combination of international experience and young talent on the roster. The team has quickly bonded and is eager to showcase their skills and represent USA Volleyball on the global stage.

Pool Matches

The U.S. team will compete in Pool A alongside Bahrain, Puerto Rico, Egypt, and Tunisia. While the competition is fierce, the team remains focused on their outcome goals and the process of being the best they can be. They aim to enjoy the journey, work hard, and proudly represent the USA.

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Match Schedule:

  • Aug. 19: USA vs. Bahrain
  • Aug. 20: USA vs. Puerto Rico
  • Aug. 21: USA vs. Tunisia
  • Aug. 22: USA vs. Egypt

The team acknowledges the challenges they may face from these teams, being aware of their size and physicality. To counter these, the emphasis is on perfecting their systems, focusing on their side of the court, and being scrappy in their approach. Every detail counts.

Regions

The players on the team hail from various USAV Regions, with five from Southern California, two from Northern California, and one each from Arizona, Chesapeake, Ohio Valley, Old Dominion, and Western Empire. This diverse representation showcases the talent and dedication from all corners of the country.

2017 U.S. Boys Youth National Team

The 2017 U.S. Boys Youth National Team is composed of exceptional players who have proven their skills and dedication:

  • 1 – Jonny Bowles
  • 2 – Brandon Browning
  • 3 – Joel Schneidmiller
  • 4 – Chris Hall
  • 5 – Jaylen Jasper
  • 6 – Chase Johnson
  • 7 – Devin Joslyn
  • 11 – Samuel Lewis
  • 13 – Daniel Matheney
  • 15 – Parker Mikesch
  • 17 – Jerod Nelsen
  • 20 – Kyler Presho

The coaching staff, led by head coach Sam Shweisky, is equipped with experience and expertise to guide the team. With the support of the entire staff, the U.S. Boys Youth National Team is ready to compete at the highest level.

FAQs

Q: What is the USAV Boys Youth National Team?
A: The USAV Boys Youth National Team is a team that represents the United States in international volleyball competitions for players under the age of 19. It consists of talented athletes who have gone through rigorous training and selection processes.

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Q: How does the team prepare for international competitions?
A: The team undergoes extensive training at the U.S. Olympic Training Center, where they work on improving their skills, tactics, and teamwork. They also participate in competitions and camps to gain valuable experience.

Q: Which regions does the team represent?
A: The team represents various USAV Regions, including Southern California, Northern California, Arizona, Chesapeake, Ohio Valley, Old Dominion, and Western Empire. This diverse representation showcases the talent from different parts of the country.

Summary

The 2017 USAV Boys Youth National Team is set to compete in the FIVB Boys U19 World Championship in Bahrain. With a talented roster and dedicated coaching staff, the team is ready to showcase their skills and represent the United States on the international stage. They have prepared extensively and are focused on their goals of performing at their best and enjoying the process. Follow their journey to see how they fare against tough competition from around the world.

For more information and updates on the USAV Boys Youth National Team, visit Alpinetgheep.com.