July 29 at USAV High Performance Championships

Candice Kasischke July 30, 2010

Bill Kauffman
Manager, Media Relations and Publications
Phone: 719-228-6800
E-Mail: bill.kauffman@usav.org

Five of Six USAV HP Championships Divisions Titles Settled

WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (July 29, 2010) – Home court proved to be an advantage at the USA Volleyball High Performance Championships (HPC) as five of the six division championships were decided on Thursday at the Chula Vista Resorts in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. The international-style tournament with 87 teams, including foreign teams from Chile, Puerto Rico and Peru, started competition on July 26 and concludes on July 30.

The Badger Region, the host region for the event, collected two of the five titles decided on Thursday. Meanwhile, the 2010 USA Girls’ Youth National Team continued to pull in gold medals from earlier this year.

Gold-medal matches were played in the Girls’ International Youth Division, Women’s International Youth Division, Boys’ International Youth Division, Girls’ National Select Division and Boys’ National Youth Division on the second-to-last day of the event. Girls’ National Youth Division wraps up the tournament on Friday with its gold-and bronze-medal matches at 8 a.m., along with the bronze-medal match and other final classification matches in Girls’ National Select Division.

For the complete press release, visit usavolleyball.org/news/article/37582.

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

Youngsters Competing at USAV HP Championships

WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (July 29,2010) – Ariel Miyasaki, Hannah Cherry and the brothers Joe and Gage Worsley have not let age be a hindrance to them while competing as the youngest competitors in their gender divisions at the 2010 USA Volleyball High Performance Championships taking place July 26-30 at Wisconsin Dells, Wis.

For the complete feature story, visit usavolleyball.org/news/article/37581.

Question of the Day on July 29 at HP Championships

WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (July 29, 2010) - USA Volleyball posed the question of day – “What are you going to do over the next two weeks after you leave USA Volleyball High Performance Championships?" – to 10 participants of the event taking place July 26-30 at Wisconsin Dells, Wis.

For the complete feature story with the responses, visit usavolleyball.org/news/article/37572.