They Came and They Conqured! Winners in Reno, Week 3 (14s).

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Girls Far Western National Qualifier week three was held from April 26th to April 28th at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Reno Nevada. Another full-packed weekend of teams from all over attempting to get a bid to Nationals. The Convention Center was filled with anticipation and excitement. Players dove attacked, and served with skill and passion. There was teamwork, communication, and coordination play after play. With every set, kill, and block, players were able to showcase their talent in pursuit of victory. Congratulations to the following teams who represent California.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>14 OPEN:</strong> 1st place goes to Mizuno LB 14 Rockstar, coached by Elizabeth Fontanilla, Tawnee Luafalemana, and Tiffany Rodriguez. Winners are Makaela Munzon, [player_tooltip player_id='515127' first='Riley' last='Stringer'], Paulina Zahn, [player_tooltip player_id='524592' first='Anaya' last='Dela Fuente'], [player_tooltip player_id='534239' first='Cadence' last='Talaga'], Grace Ge, Londyn Foster, [player_tooltip player_id='778947' first='Daisy' last='Brown'], [player_tooltip player_id='568108' first='Jadyn' last='Foran'], [player_tooltip player_id='568077' first='Roxy' last='Vucho'], Evelyn Smith, [player_tooltip player_id='775543' first='Shewa' last='Adefemiwa'], [player_tooltip player_id='524282' first='Reagan' last='Williams'], and [player_tooltip player_id='524595' first='Avery' last='Milburn'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":536641,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/04/Messenger_creation_1eafa5a3-665d-4343-b59b-1e9841b9aeac.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-536641" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Photo: Braya Foster- Team Mom, Not published</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2nd place taking home silver is SG Elite 14 Roshambo, coached by Jezreel Nueve, Lisa Steenport, and Shelby Stanger. Winners are [player_tooltip player_id='566277' first='Michelle' last='Xu'], [player_tooltip player_id='727065' first='Mayli' last='Hernandez'], Callie Kutzly, [player_tooltip player_id='778983' first='Annabel' last='Soter'], Keira Kim, Ariminty Yu, [player_tooltip player_id='515041' first='Ashley' last='Sakonju'], [player_tooltip player_id='575034' first='Sophia' last='Wright'], Allison Charvat, [player_tooltip player_id='778989' first='Alexandra' last='Hammeke'], [player_tooltip player_id='579960' first='Adelyn' last='Lopez'], and [player_tooltip player_id='778960' first='Lucy' last='Stillwell'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>14 USA:</strong> 2nd place taking home silver is Red Rock 14 Taylor- Redwood City, coached by Taylor Ho, Youki Bradley, and Nicki Ezatagha. Winners are Jaslynn Lemoge, Isabella Vu, Olivia roper, Sophia Labrucherie, [player_tooltip player_id='569566' first='Amelia' last='Macdonnell'], Alea Wondany, Elizabeth Tanriverdi, [player_tooltip player_id='510954' first='Abby' last='Cardenas'], [player_tooltip player_id='569618' first='Kira' last='Tully'], [player_tooltip player_id='584759' first='Poppy' last='McKenzie'], [player_tooltip player_id='569605' first='Ilsa' last='Carlson'], and [player_tooltip player_id='569591' first='Ellyssa' last='Won'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":536745,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/14Taylor-FW.jpeg?w=1018" alt="" class="wp-image-536745" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Photo: Robin Rosales, Not published</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>3rd place taking home bronze is SynergyForce 14 Cassidy, coached by Cassidy Maw, Kacey Lewis, and Bret Almazan-Cezar. Winners are Charli Roccucci, Joanna Shular, Brylie Beltran, Abby Sutton, [player_tooltip player_id='787859' first='Claire' last='Goulding'], Reese Roberts Daisy Cantrell, Sofie Urosevic, Kaleigh Morasci, [player_tooltip player_id='778981' first='Avery' last='Tibon'], [player_tooltip player_id='725940' first='Noelani' last='Ramirez'], and Logann Brown.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Liberty is the only division in which three California teams placed in the top three.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>14 LIBERTY:</strong> 1st place taking gold goes to SynergyForce 14 Dawid, coached by Dawid Pawlik, Eric Macias, and David Lacoste. Winners are Brianne Steffens, Mya Taylor, [player_tooltip player_id='554354' first='Ava' last='De La Torre'], [player_tooltip player_id='744172' first='Sophie' last='Burns'], Julia Tevis, [player_tooltip player_id='744093' first='Grace' last='McKeown'], Alex Williams, Kynslee Martin, [player_tooltip player_id='587783' first='Cassandra' last='Reno'], Mia Rose Ruiz, and [player_tooltip player_id='778958' first='Emi' last='Stephens'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":536421,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/04/image0.jpeg?w=768" alt="" class="wp-image-536421" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Photo: SynergyForce VBC (Lisa Fowkes) Central Team Location</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2nd place taking silver goes to [program_tooltip program_id='507263' first='Academy' last='Volleyball'] 14 National, coached by Harley Silva, Tian Hao Wang, and Luciana De Pra. Winners are [player_tooltip player_id='574194' first='Lila' last='Ozdemir'], Kate Sullivan, Rucha Patil, Ashley Zhou, Johanna Key, Anna Scaria, [player_tooltip player_id='778945' first='Gabrielle' last='Eisenberg'], [player_tooltip player_id='586913' first='Devan' last='Okubo'], Chloe Zeng, Amelia Mnich, Sophie Verner, Penelope Cho, and [player_tooltip player_id='543072' first='Caoimhe' last='Gallagher'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>3rd place taking bronze goes to Omni 14 Elite, coached by Tamara Lapointe, Brandon Lapointe and Nicole Miller. Winners are Kapri Orteza, Audrina Miciano, Emma Simmons, Zoe Hieb, Maya Nettles-Barcelon, Savanna Ard, Kelsey Frank, Mikaela Strange, Isla Gonzales, Avery Moore, Zaiya Flinn-Espinosa, Blake Ray, and Sidney Palmeri. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":536563,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/04/image2.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-536563" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Photo: Trinity Lapointe, Not published</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Empower our volleyball athletes and teams by sharing their stories with loved ones, fans, and supporters. Subscribe, stay connected through social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Let's grow together! *Claim your FREE player profile now! Email niqnaq23@gmail.com for any corrections.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->