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OVR Players' Connection: Teams Needing Players

The Players' Connection is a resource intended to help teams and players find each other. To add, modify, or remove an entry, e-mail your information to requests@ovr.org. This service is provided as a courtesy to players and teams, with requests filled as time permits. Please limit posts to one per club or player per season.

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Club Pioneer Girls 14R OH/MB Plain City, OH Gwen Troyer
VBCoachT900@aol.com
614-873-3241
01/23/08
Club Pioneer has a need to add a hitter or two to its 14R team immediately we play on Feb 17.
Thanks,
Gwen Troyer, Club Pioneer
CSVC Girls 16R (see below) Cincinnati, OH Tina Corbett
tcorbett4@hotmail.com
513-941-1918
01/14/08
CSVC is looking for 2 more girls for their 16 regional team. We are located in Cincinnati, OH. You can contact Tina Corbett for more information at tcorbett4@hotmail.com or 513-941-1918.
Lake Erie Elite Girls: 12s and 13s (see below) North Olmsted, OH Sue Bus
busybus@hotmail.com
440-734-5529
11/10/08
Lake Erie Elite has openings on a 12 and 13 year old team. For further information, contact Sue Bus (busybus@hotmail.com, 440-734-5529).
SOJO Volleyball Girls 15R, 17R, 18R Various positions Springfield, OH Kristi Barker
krbarker@woh.rr.com
937-969-8153
12/31/07
Positions have opened up over the Christmas holiday in several age brackets. Please e-mail for more information.
Penn Highlands VBC Girls 17R MB or OH Uniontown, PA Rosemary Williams
rsw18@psu.edu
12/13/07
Strong MB or OH needed for a strong 17 Regional Team. Penn Highlands VBC is located 45 min south of the Pittsburgh area.
Lithopolis Jr. Netters Girls 16U Hitters, DS, Setters Lithopolis, OH Stacey Thomas
bcmama6@aol.com
740-503-3393
12/12/07
Lithopolis Jr. Netters is looking for 2 players for their 16-and-under team. We are located southeast of Columbus on Rt. 33 in Carroll, Ohio. We can use hitters/DS/Setters to complete our 2 teams. The cost for our club is $700. If interested please contact Stacey Thomas asap @ 740-503-3393. Our club has been existence for 7 years.
Players Choice Volleyball Girls 17R DS or all-around Northern Summit County, OH Joe Fornica
jf.pcvc@yahoo.com
216-780-2444
12/12/07
Players Choice Volleyball - 17R looking for DS or all around player, practice in Northern Summit County with tournaments mostly local. Please contact Joe at jf.pcvc@yahoo.com or (216) 780-2444.
Fire Up Girls 18R S/OH, 2 MH Akron, OH Patti Kagafas
KagafasP@hudson.edu
12/11/07
Matchpoint Volleyball Girls 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 Various positions (see below) Hillsboro, OH Ron Garner
rgarner4@cinci.rr.com
937-402-6556
12/10/07
We have teams in the 13,14, 15, 16, and 17 age groups. Our teams have a few spots to fill out. 13s- any positions (3 spots left); 14s- any positions (3 spots left); 15s-prefer DS's or able to play all the way around (2 spots left); 16s - DS's or able to play all the way around (2 spots left); 17s- DS's or able to play all the way around (3 spots left). Also, could use an additional setter. Teams practice once a week on Sundays. The exception is 17u. After basketball is over, 17s practice twice a week. We are looking for young ladies that have a good attitude and are willing to work hard to take their game to the next level! Contact Ron Garner ASAP if interested.
Penn Highlands VBC Girls 14 Regional S/OH/MB Uniontown, PA Rosemary Williams
rsw18@psu.edu
724-439-8208
12/07/07
Penn Highlands is looking for 2 players to fill positions on the 14 regional team. Please email rsw18@psu.edu or call 724-439-8208 if interested.
Six Pack Women's AA (see below) Dayton, OH Lori Ulrich
ulrichdlu@yahoo.com
12/07/07
Needs 2 collegiate experieced middles will play in Dayton, primarly on Sundays. Will have the chance to play on competitive team. Contact Lori Ulrich at ulrichdlu@yahoo.com ASAP!
Columbus United Volleyball Club Girls 18s (see below) Columbus, OH John Dempsey
jpd1207@aol.com
614-471-7247
11/26/07
Players and setters needed for 18 winter and 18 spring teams for Columbus United Volleyball Club. Practice twice a week in addition to fitness training every Friday evening. Call John at 614-471-7247 or jpd1207@aol.com.
Lakeland Volleyball Club Girls' 17N hitters Mayfield, OH Russ Miozzi
440-975-9965
11/25/07
Our 17 National team needs hitters. We practice in the Mayfield, Ohio Area. Please e-mail Russ Miozzi rmiozzi@contemporaryelectric.com or call the numbers below if you are interested or need more information.
Elyria Pride VBC Girls' 17s, 13s, 12s (see below) Elyria, OH Ruth Bates
pridevolleyball@oh.rr.com
11/26/07
Elyria Pride VBC is looking for 2 players for its 17's teams 1 player for a 13's team and 2 12 year olds. Please contact me at pridevolleyball@oh.rr.com if you are interested.
JumpServe Volleyball Girls' 14R and 14N Hitters South Euclid, OH Terri Tamburro
ttamburro@toddassociates.com
11/20/07
JumpServe Volleyball - 14R and 14N - both teams need hitters. 14R needs 1. 14N needs 2. Please email ttamburro@toddassociates.com
Club Hollywood Girls' 15 National / Any RS, OH, MH, all around / Any Youngstown, OH Rich Wyman
rwyman@zoominternet.net
330-921-9154
11/19/07
Successful Club in Northeast Ohio looking for 2 athletes to meet the demands of a quick offense and an exceptional defense. Athletes can play RS/OH/MH or all =around hitter, blocker and defender. Contact Club Hollywood director Rich Wyman at 330-921-9154 or rwyman@zoominternet.net. We are also taking looks at any other open players in all age groups and all positions. Club Hollywood practices are at Youngstown State University.
Average Jane's Women's A/AA OH Columbus, Dayton, Toledo, Cincinnati Carlyn Smith
carlynsmith11@hotmail.com
11/15/07
2 Outside hitters with solid passing skills and collegiate experience needed for a competitive but easygoing, fun team! Tourneys would be mostly Dayton & Columbus. Please contact Carlyn at carlynsmith11@hotmail.com
Cincy DiGS Girls 18 National (see below) Cincinnati, OH Tim Hedrick
thedrick@fuse.net
513-405-9849
11/15/07
Successful 1-team club in Cincinnati is looking for an athlete to meet the demands of a quick set offense and oustandingly stingy defense. Athlete should be able to adapt to several positions on the floor as exceptional height with the DiGS is not so much a requirement as a luxury. 5' 8", 5' 9", 5' 10", that's tall, if you can hit, block, and defend. Contact Cincy DiGS club director Tim Hedrick at 513-405-9849 or email thedrick@fuse.net
McGee's Volleyball Academy Girls 10, 12‑18 all positions needed Mason, Ohio Doug Baines, MVA Director of Volleyball
doug@courts4sports.com
513-602-7346
11/15/07
Former Cincinnati Bengal, Tim McGee is proud to announce the inaugural season of McGee's Volleyball Academy with all club activity taking place at McGee's Courts 4 Sports, located at 854 Reading Road, just south of Snider Road, in Mason, Ohio. We're still looking for players of all ages, positions and ability to attend our various tryouts as posted on the tryout page on the OVR website. Call C4S if you have missed all of our tryouts to schedule a private tryout or for individual & group training sessions. You may attend any of our tryout sessions, pre-registration is required along with the appropriate forms. To pre-register, call 513-770-0667 or by email at doug@courts4sports.com. Additional information and forms can be found at www.ovr.org. A $10 tryout fee applies and will be part of your club fees if selected. See you there!
Lithopolis Jr. Netters VBC Girls 16-and-Under (see below) Carroll, OH Stacey Thomas
BCMAMA6@aol.com
740-503-3393
11/10/07
We are an established club (7th year in existence), located near Carroll, Ohio (Southeast of Columbus on Rt. 33). We have teams in the 13R, 14R, 16R and 17R levels. Currently we have a few openings on our 16R Teams. We are particularly looking for strong 16 year olds and would consider very strong 15 year olds for these openings. If interested and looking for a local club, please contact Stacey Thomas @ 740-503-3393 as we are wanting to fill these positions asap. The cost for our club is only $700 per player and we provide 6-8 tournaments per season.
(not specified) Women's A/AA MB Dayton & Columbus, OH
yarnells@bluffton.edu
10/31/07
Women's A/AA team looking for a middle blocker with collegiate playing experience. Will play most of tournaments in the Dayton, Columbus area. Please contact Kelly Yarnell at yarnells@bluffton.edu
(team name undetermined) Mens A/AA Middle Blockers Dayton/Cincinnati Garrett Maddox
garrett.maddox@aia.com
847-858-7467
10/05/07
We are looking to start a new team in the Dayton/ Cincy area that will compete in the A/AA level during the season and is committed to competing at the A level at Nationals in Atlanta in May. We will be holding a couple of practices in the upcoming weeks to tryout a few players and get ready as the preseason tournaments begin later this month. We are currently looking for 2 fulltime middle blockers to join our team. Please call or e-mail if interested.