USA Volleyball (USAV) has announced the selection of the 2020 U.S. Girls Youth National Training Team (GYNTT) 20-player roster. View the U.S. Women’s National Training Team, here.
By the numbers:
–4 athletes have made verbal college commitments
–8 are members of the Class of 2022
–12 graduate in the Class of 2023
–3 setters
–6 OHs plus one OH/Libero
–4 MBs
–3 RSs
–3 Liberos
University of Washington head coach Keegan Cook will serve as the GYNT head coach alongside named assistant coaches Alyssa D’Errico (Associate Head Coach, Dayton University) and Trent Kersten (Head Coach, San Jose State University). Jon Wong, an assistant coach at Texas Tech, will be the technical coordinator.
USAV said in a statement “The NORCECA Girls’ U18 Continental Championship, a qualifier into the 2021 FIVB Girls’ U18 World Championship is still scheduled to take place Aug. 2-10 in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.”
2020 U.S. Girls Youth National Training Team
The format:
Player – Height, HS Grad Year, High School and State, Club, College Commitment
SETTERS
Lauren Carter – 5-10, 2022, Winterset (IA),
Club Ignit Select, Denver
Alexis Stucky – 6-2, 2022, Laramie (WY), Norco, Uncommitted
Ella Swindle – 6-2, 2023, Rock Bridge (MO), KC Power, Uncommitted
OHs
Julia Blyashov – 6-3, 2023, Cathedral Catholic
(CA), WAVE, Uncommitted
Chloe Chicoine – (OH/L) 5-9, 2023, McCutcheon (IN), Circle City, Uncommitted
Jordyn Harvey – 6-1, 2023, Bountiful (UT), Utah Hive VBC, Uncommitted
Devin Kahahawai – 6-3, 2022, Kamehameha (HI), Spike and Serve
VBC, Uncommitted
Harper Murray – 6-1, 2023, Skyline (MI), Legacy VBC, Uncommitted
Elia Rubin – 6-1, 2022, Marymount (CA), Sunshine VBC, Uncommitted
Mckenna Wucherer – 6-1, 2022, Brookfield Central (WI), Milwaukee
Sting, Minnesota
MBs
Rebekah Allick – 6-3, 2022, North Star (NE),
Volleyball Club Nebraska, Nebraska
Eloise Brandewie – 6-3, 2023, Bishop Hartley (OH), Mintonette, Uncommitted
Nya Bunton – 6-3, 2023, DuPont Manual (KY), KIVA, Uncommitted
Margaret Mendelson – 6-5, 2023, Fremont (UT), Utah Hive VBC, Uncommitted
RSs
Kierstyn Barton – 6-2, 2023, Northwest
Christian (AZ), Aspire, Uncommitted
Caroline Jurevicius – 6-2, 2023, Notre Dame Cathedral (OH), AVC,
Uncommitted
Kerry Keefe – 6-2, 2022, Marymount (CA), Sunshine VBC, Uncommitted
LIBEROS
Laney Choboy – 5-3, 2023, Leesville Road (NC),
NC Volleyball Academy, Uncommitted
Saige Damrow – 5-8, 2023, Howards Grove (WI), Fox Cities Elite, Wisconsin
Gala Trubint – 5-8, 2022, Scripps Ranch (CA), Coast VBC, Uncommitted
Head Coach: Keegan Cook (head coach, University of Washington)
Assistant Coaches: Alyssa D’Errico (associate coach, University of Dayton) and Trent Kersten (head coach, San Jose State University)
