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Coaches

Head Coach - Sharon Ponton

Assistant Coach - Georgia Ohmke

Assistant Coach - Abbi Slezak

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

TOURNAMENT DATE LOCATION STATUS
Volley by the James January 13-15 Richmond, VA ACCEPTED Open Division
National Harbor Showdown January 26-28 National Harbor, MD ACCEPTED USA Division
Eastern Shore Showdown February 3-4 Ocean City, MD ACCEPTED
Capitol Hill Classic February 17-19 Washington, DC ACCEPTED Patriot Division
The St. James AAU Grand Prix February 24-25 Springfield, VA ACCEPTED (17/18 division)
MVSA 17's Mixed March 17 Boyds, MD ACCEPTED
MAPL York March 23-24 York, PA ACCEPTED
April Fools Fallout April 6-7 Manheim, PA ACCEPTED (17/18 division)
CHRVA Regionals April 21 Springfield, VA ACCEPTED
Atlantic Coast Grand Prix April 27-28 Virginia Beach, VA ACCEPTED
ACPL Grand Prix May 11-12 Richmond, VA ACCEPTED
East Coast Championship May 25-27 Pittsburgh, PA ACCEPTED-17 SELECT

Practices

March through May practices may fluctuate due to school events and gym closures.

TUESDAYS - 7:30-9:30 pm at Kings Glen Elementary School, 5401 Danbury Forest Dr., Springfield, VA 22151

THURSDAYS - 5:30-7:30 pm at Kings Glen Elementary School

Additional practices as needed and space is available.

SAPT - all athletes schedule independently

TEAM PHILOSOPHY

Our coaches will take every opportunity to help athletes improve as volleyball players  and teammates. We will focus on building a strong foundation of skills, individual accountability and team cohesiveness in every practice and tournament.  Coaches will encourage development of volleyball strategy from a defensive and offensive perspective.  We will progress to running a dynamic offense utilizing the strengths of our players.  Competing at a high level and mastery of skills will be the priorities.

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