COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 18, 2026) — Both U.S. sitting national teams are in Assen, Netherlands, this weekend for the annual Dutch Tournament, the last tuneup before both teams head to Hangzhou, China, for the World ParaVolley Championship, July 10-17.
Last year, both teams went undefeated to win gold at the Dutch Tournament. This year, the men will compete against Ukraine, the Netherlands, Italy and Poland in pool play. Their first match is scheduled for June 18 at 11:45 p.m. PT. The women face Poland, Ukraine, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy and Canada. Their first match is June 19 at 7:30 a.m. PT. All matches are streamed live on YouTube.
The U.S. women recently won gold at the USA Sitting Cup while the men won silver. 2028 Paralympic qualification is on the line at the World Championship next month, as the top eight teams in both divisions earn spots in the Games.
Men’s Roster
No Name (Position, Height, Hometown, Region)
1 Travis Ricks (L, 5-7, San Diego, Calif., Southern California)
2 Dan Regan (OH, 6-0, St. Louis, Mo., Gateway)
3 Nick Dadgostar (L, 6-0, Sidney, Neb., Great Plains)
4 Ben Aman (OH, 6-5, Edmond, Okla., Oklahoma)
5 Eric Duda (S/OH, 6-5, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Florida)
6 Alex Wilson (OPP/OH, 6-6, Saugerties, N.Y.,)
8 James Stuck (S/OH, 6-5, New Kensington, Pa., Keystone)
10 Robbie Onusko (OH, 6-0, Daytona Beach, Fla., Florida)
11 Roderick Green (MB, 6-3, West Monroe, La., Bayou)
17 Zach Upp (OH, 6-5, Bartlett, Ill., Great Lakes)
19 Danny Alvarez Rivadeneira (L/DS, 5-8, West Jordan, Utah, Intermountain)
20 Jason Roberts (OH/RS, 6-3, Perry, Ga., Southern)
24 Fabricio da Silva Pinto (OH, 6-1, Santos, São Paulo, Brazil and Dublin, Calif.)
49 Sam Surowiec (OH, 6-2, Everett, Wash.)
Head Coach: Greg Walker
Assistant Coach: Ladislav Lelkes
Assistant Coach: Julie Allen
Sport Psychologist: Taylor Gabler
Performance Analyst: Sydnie Mabry
Therapist: Whitney Padgett
Team Manager: Connor Martin
Consultants: Jeff Smith, Dave Dantes
Men’s Schedule
All times Pacific
June 18
USA vs. Ukraine, 11:45 p.m.
June 19
USA vs. Netherlands, 4:30 a.m.
June 20
USA vs. Italy, 4:30 a.m.
USA vs. Poland, 8:30 a.m.
June 21
TBA
Women’s Roster
No Name (Position, Height, Hometown)
1 Lora Webster (MB, 5-11, Point Lookout, N.Y.)
4 Maddy Ball (L, 5-7, Delray Beach, Fla.)
9 Tia Edwards (OH/MB, 5-7, Skiatook, Okla.)
11 Jillian Williams Coffee (M/OPP/OH, 5-10, Odem, Texas, Oklahoma)
12 Emma Schieck (OH, 5-7, Statesville, N.C.)
13 Gia Cruz (S, 5-5, San Antonio, Texas)
15 Kendra Hall (5-7, Westfield, Ind.)
17 Jessie West (OH, 5-8, Edmond, Okla.)
18 Courtney Baker (OH, 5-9, Crofton, Ky.)
19 Cami Wood (S, Fort Wayne, Ind.)
20 Kylee Doremus (S/OH, Waverly, Neb.)
21 Annie Flood (S, 5-7, Salem, Ore.)
22 MaKenzie Franklin-Wittman (OH, 6-0, Red Wing, Minn., North Country)
28 Vivian Eagle (MB/OH, Avon, Ind.)
Head Coach: Bill Hamiter
Assistant Coach: Grace Campbell
Assistant Coach: Steve Florio
Team Leader: Layne Smith
Performance Analyst: Jeff Hicks
Athletic Trainer: Samantha Carter
Wome’s chedule
June 19
USA vs. Poland, 7:30 a.m.
USA vs. Ukraine, 11:30 a.m.
June 20
USA vs. Germany, 2:45 a.m.
USA vs. Netherlands, 7:30 a.m.
June 21
USA vs. Italy, 2:30 a.m.
USA vs. Canada, 6:30 a.m.