Beach volleyball

My First Experience in Foster Auditorium When I was in high school I played volleyball all four years. I absolutely loved the sport and couldn’t get enough of it. I played on many travel teams and counted down the days until the summer Olympics, so I could watch the United States team play and dominate the tournament. I know the sport very well, but had never experienced a college game live. I had watched the Olympics since I was a kid and would watch the Texas Longhorns every once in awhile,…

talking to my sister and she said why don’t you play volleyball. I said I don’t know anything about it. She said she will teach me so we went outside and get a ball. She told me how to pass and at first I didn’t get it, but then I finally got it. She then told me how to set and hit. Then I started to get the tech of it and I played to play after that. I thanked her for her help and I have been playing ever since. My talent is volleyball I love to play everyday and it my life. It a talent…

determined to make the volleyball team that year. I really enjoyed the concept of the sport. When I played in gym I wanted to experience the real deal. I had many setbacks throughout my years in my volleyball career, however I eventually conquered all my obstacles I encountered and I learned from my experiences. It all started in middle school in my sixth grade gym class. We were all playing a tournament and my team was undefeated. After that exhilarating week of playing volleyball, I then…

Volleyball Assignment Piper McFarlane 1) A diagram of the court and label/find a picture which shows where the centre line, attack line, baseline and free-zone is. 2) What are the main shots permitted in volleyball? The game of volleyball requires adequate skill and ability, which relies on a range of different shots. The serve, dig, set and spike. Being able to direct the ball utilising these shots are essential in gaining expertise in the sport. 3) How…

how my life live is going. I am 16 years old and a junior in high school. I still love playing volleyball and this year I was the starting setter on the varsity team where we made it to playoffs. My goal is to get a scholarship to play college volleyball, and I already have several schools talking to me. I want to work with children so I am planning to major in Education. I also play club volleyball…

“Hey, can you pass me the popcorn?” Katherine asked “Sure! Haven’t you had enough though Kat?” I replied jokingly. Kat was my nickname for her. My nickname was ______. “Nope!” Kat replied grinning like a clown. I passed her the popcorn and replied with a smile, “Alright, suit yourself.” We had been in my large basement the whole day binge watching television shows and movies on Netflix. Kat and I made a drawer in one of my closets filled with junk food and sweets back in middle school. It…

Emily Hong was ten years old when she first started taking swim lessons. Now fourteen and in ninth grade at PALY High School, she is on a competitive swim team and spends six days a week preparing for the meets. Something that started as just a way to ensure that she did not drown, has now become her favorite activity. Before she started swimming, Hong tried many other sports. The only other sport that she continued to play was basketball, but it did not have the same impact on her as swimming…

As the final home volleyball game draws near, senior outside hitter Kiera James’ volleyball career will live on with her division one level commitment to play at Southern Illinois University. James’ four years on DGS varsity volleyball and participation in First Alliance Club Volleyball have led to her recruitment to play volleyball at the D1 level. With 226 kills, 48 aces and 171 digs during just this DGS volleyball season, James has some of the best statistics on the team. As a captain,…

Well that’s how accomplishing big goals can sometimes end up. Losing by only a couple points can definitely be very heart- breaking. Being able to go the AAU volleyball State Tournament is a big accomplishment; and many great teams are able to make it there. Do you think my team had what it took to make it? As we are in ADM for a volleyball tournament, we all know that we have to try our best no matter if it’s a qualifying tournament or not. We all have team bonding in between games to know…

September 15, 2015: Varsity Girls Volleyball Vs. Excelsior(Needs Edit) The Varsity Volleyball Girls looked to beat one of their rival schools in their game against Excelsior on September 15, 2015. AAE got off to a fast start in set one as they led 17-7 in no time. This lead was a result of the work from key starters Erin Rose, Carolina Phillips, and Emily Gruver. This quick lead set the team up to win the set 25-9. The second set started off in a similar fashion. AAE jumped to a quick 20-10…