USAV Regions Competing at HP Championships

Candice Kasischke July 20, 2010

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Photo: USA Volleyball

A Boys' International Youth team huddling up at the 2009 USAV High Performance Championships in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

Candice Kasischke
Intern, Media Relations and Publications
Phone: (719) 228-6800
E-Mail: candice.kasischke@usav.org

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 20, 2010) – The 2010 USA Volleyball High Performance Championships, will host a total of 90 national and international competing teams July 26-30 at the Chula Vista Resorts in Wisconsin Dells, Wis.

The USA Volleyball High Performance Championships continues to pull an impressive amount of teams from all pockets of the U.S. A total of 52 teams will represent USA Volleyball Regional High Performance programs from 17 of the 40 USAV Regions.

The Southern California Volleyball Association and Florida Region are the main contributors with five teams each from their regions coming to compete. The host Badger Region, which encompasses the state of Wisconsin, will have four teams. The regions of Aloha, Carolina, Northern California, Ohio Valley and Iowa also have four teams each from their areas playing in the tournament. Three teams apiece are coming from Iroquois-Empire and Oklahoma Regions, two teams from Chesapeake, Garden Empire, Keystone, Lakeshore, Lone Star and Sun Country and one Intermountain Region Team will be attending the USAV High Performance Championships.

The tournament includes International Youth, National Youth and National Select divisions for girls’ and boys’ Youth and Junior teams. Within these divisions, there are 29 USAV pipeline teams in addition to the teams representing their individual regions.

Traveling internationally to compete are four teams from Puerto Rico, two teams from Chile and a team each from Peru and Dominican Republic.

Click here for a listing of all of the competing teams.