AAU Nationals Recap: All-Americans and Top Team Finishes

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ohio was well represented at the recent AAU national championships in Florida. Overall, 13 athletes were recognized as all-Americans, including one Most Valuable Player selection awarded to <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='593905' first='Charlize' last='Ailes']</strong> as she helped lead her [program_tooltip program_id='431555' first='Mintonette' last=''] m.62 team to a gold medal in the 16 Premier division with a dominating 14-0 record. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Top finishes among 14U teams include [program_tooltip program_id='431555' first='Mintonette' last=''] m.42 earning a silver medal in the 14 Selection division with a 12-1 overall record. They were one of two teams on this list to also garner three all-American nods. [program_tooltip program_id='430852' first='Tri-State' last='Elite'] 14 Blue earned a 5th place finish in 14 Open as their TSE 14 White team earned 5th in the 14 Premier division.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Along with [program_tooltip program_id='431555' first='Mintonette' last='']'s 16 Premier gold medal, other top finishes at the 16U level include a bronze medal in 16 Club for Cincy East 16-1 Black and a 5th place finish for [program_tooltip program_id='430852' first='Tri-State' last='Elite'] 16 Blue in the 16 Open division. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Two all-Americans were recognized at the 17U level as [program_tooltip program_id='431739' first='Buckeye' last=''] 17 Black National and [program_tooltip program_id='431819' first='CYVBC' last='Surge'] 17 Blue both earned a 5th place finish in 17 Premier and 17 Classic respectively.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here is the list of all-Americans from the 2025 AAU girls volleyball national championships. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>14U All-Americans</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='774793' first='Aubrey' last='Templin'] - [program_tooltip program_id='430852' first='Tri-State' last='Elite'] 14 Blue (14 Open)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Emily Timmerman</strong> - [program_tooltip program_id='430852' first='Tri-State' last='Elite'] 14 White (14 Premier)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='789017' first='Kennedy' last='Ball']</strong> - [program_tooltip program_id='431555' first='Mintonette' last=''] m.42 (14 Select)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='789018' first='Maeve' last='Boyle'] - [program_tooltip program_id='431555' first='Mintonette' last=''] m.42 (14 Select)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Isabella Brigee</strong> - [program_tooltip program_id='431555' first='Mintonette' last=''] m.42 (14 Select)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>16U All-Americans</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='480837' first='Charley' last='Moeddel'] - [program_tooltip program_id='430852' first='Tri-State' last='Elite'] 16 Blue (16 Open)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='593905' first='Charlize' last='Ailes'] - [program_tooltip program_id='431555' first='Mintonette' last=''] m.62 (16 Premier) *MVP</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='480868' first='Finley' last='Carpenter'] - [program_tooltip program_id='431555' first='Mintonette' last=''] m.62 (16 Premier)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='480857' first='Brooklyn' last='Hall'] - [program_tooltip program_id='431555' first='Mintonette' last=''] m.62 (16 Premier)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='789016' first='Lilly' last='Row'] - Cincy East 16-1 (16 Club)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='789013' first='Olivia' last='Perdue'] - Cincy East 16-1 (16 Club)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>17U All-Americans</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='733609' first='Makayla' last='Meister'] - (*pictured) [program_tooltip program_id='431739' first='Buckeye' last=''] 17 Black National (17 Premier)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='789011' first='Riley' last='Beckenhaupt'] - [program_tooltip program_id='431819' first='CYVBC' last='Surge'] 17 Blue (17 Classic)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->