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OVR High Performance and Youth Team


Mission

The misssion of the High Performance Program is to develop elite athletes and coaches, to prepare them to gain opportunities, and to be successful at the highest possible levels within the volleyball community.

High Performance Team

The following players comprised the 2001 Ohio Valley Region High Performance Team at the 28th Annual AAU Junior Volleyball National Championships in Orlando, Florida on June 14-19, 2001 in the 15 & Under division:

#PlayerHometown
1Diana AndreykoCarnegie, PA
2Lizaiha GarciaFairborn, OH
3Allie HemmelgarnVandalia, OH
4Kelsey HillsToledo, OH
5Sara HughesPerrysburg, OH
6Allison NiekampFindlay, OH
7Stephanie RossDayton, OH
8Molly SpencerDayton, OH
9Seanna SteinleFremont, OH
10Stephanie SwigerFindlay, OH

The OVR team finished in 5th place in the Championship (Gold) division for 15U's. Sara Hughes, a Freshman from Perrysburg, Ohio nominated to the AAU All-American Team.

Thursday, June 14, 2001 Team arrived in Orlando, Florida
 
Friday, June 15, 2001 Pool #1 at Poinciana High School 8:00am
Finished second in pool and advanced to second championship pool
Game 1: OVR vs. Sunsetters 15 Teal (Aurora, IL) 25-18, 25-16
Game 2: OVR vs. Houston Juniors 15-1 (Houston, TX) 25-14, 25-8
Game 3: OVR vs. KIVA 15 Red (Louisville, KY) 17-25, 22-25
 
Saturday, June 16, 2001 Pool #2 at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex
Finished second in pool and advanced to third championship pool
Game 1: OVR vs. KIVA 15 White (Louisville, KY) 25-19, 25-19
Game 2: OVR vs. OVA 15 Teal (Orlando, FL) 25-27, 25-20, 10-15
Game 3: OVR vs. Indy Attack 15 (Zionsville, IN) 25-19, 25-15
 
Sunday, June 17, 2001 Pool #3 (first half)
First two matches of four in a 5-team pool played
Game 1: OVR vs. Cajunland 15 (New Orleans, LA) 21-25, 25-12, 15-11
Game 2: OVR vs. TVC 15’s (Toledo, OH) 25-13, 25-16
 
Monday, June 18, 2001 Pool #3 (second half)
Matches 3 and 4 of a 5-team pool
Finished third in pool and advanced to Championship (Gold) Tournament bracket
Game 3: OVR vs. KIVA 15 Red (Louisville, KY) 24-26, 17-25, 4-15
Game 4: OVR vs. Gainesville 15N (Gainesville, FL) 22-25, 25-23, 15-7
1st match of Championship tournament
Eliminated in semi-finals
OVR vs. HVA 15 (Honolulu, HI) 0-25, 27-25, 9-15

Don Burroughs

OVR High Performance Youth Team (16-17)

The OVR High Performance Youth Team achieved a second-place finish in the 8-team 2001 Colorado Springs Cup, played from July 25-28, 2001. The teams consisted of select players, born after 1983, from the Heart of America, Michiana, Carolina, Florida, Arizona, Iowa, Ohio Valley, and Intermountain regions.

Staff

Denise Van De Walle-Head Coach at Bowling Green State University
Wendy Teaman-Head Coach of TVC (Toledo Volleyball Club)

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