Pictured: Catie Speas (FPU Grad Student, Club One ’19) was named Preseason Setter of the Year in the PacWest conference. (FPU Athletics)
It’s that time of year again—college volleyball season! When Club One athletes express the desire to continue competing in college, it’s a privilege to come alongside them and help them find a program that best fits their goals. We’re proud to have Club One alumni competing at every level this fall:
- NCAA DI: 4 athletes | Clara Bednarek, Kierstyn Barton, Morgan Stewart, Tatum Stall
- NCAA DII: 7 athletes | Abigail Klinkhamer, Catie Speas, Jaden Drollinger, Jaiedyn Rankin, Mackenzie Ransom, Mia Alexander, Natalie Mantini
- NCAA DIII: 8 athletes | Bree Gilbert, Hailey Blixt, Grace Mueller, Lauren Westlund, Lilly Robinson, Skyler Fatola, Sydney Sands, Tendall Weigand
- NAIA: 5 athletes | Adeline Galvanoni, Brianna Mitchell, Kalyssa Fox, Macy McClain, Theresa Romero
- NJCAA/NWAC: 5 athletes | Avery Dusterhoft, Emma Orton, Mya Tapia, Quincy Cummard, Yanah Caspersen
Check back weekly for updates, and view all Club One alumni here.
- Abigail Klinkhamer | OPP | Shorter University ’27 | Club One ’23
The Lions start their season on September 1
- Adeline Galvanoni | OPP | Vanguard University ’26 | Club One ’22
2 kills vs. Saint Katherine (HIU Summer Slam)
3 kills and 1 dig vs. College of Idaho (HIU Summer Slam)
7 kills, 2 assists, 3 blocks, and 3 digs vs. Doane (HIU Summer Slam)
The Lions are ranked #15 in the current NAIA Women’s Volleyball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll
- Avery Dusterhoft | OH | Kirkwood Community College ’24 | Club One ’22
The Eagles are 4-1 on the season so far and are ranked #7 in this week’s NJCAA DII Volleyball Poll
- Bree Gilbert | OPP/OH | Wheaton College ’25 | Club One ’21
The Thunder start their season on September 1
- Brianna Mitchell | OH/OPP | Haskell Indian Nations University ’27 | Club One ’23
Haskell starts their season on September 1
- Catie Speas | S | Fresno Pacific University Grad Student | Club One ’19
Catie is named Preseason PacWest Setter of the Year!
The Sunbirds start their season on September 1
- Clara Bednarek | MB/OPP | University of Memphis ’24 | Club One ’20
5 kills, 5 blocks, and 1 dig vs. Alcorn State (Tiger Brawl)
9 kills, 5 blocks, and 2 digs vs. Samford (Tiger Brawl)
7 kills, 1 ace, 2 blocks, and 1 dig vs. Miami (OH) (Tiger Brawl)
- Emma Orton | MB | Eastern Arizona College ’24 | Club One ’22
2 aces and 1 dig vs Scottsdale CC
2 kills, 3 aces, 1 dig, and 2 blocks at Phoenix College
1 kill, 4 aces, 1 dig, and 3 blocks at Salt Lake CC
1 kill, 2 assists, 2 digs, and 5 blocks vs. College of Southern Nevada
4 kills, 2 aces, and 2 digs vs. Eastern Florida State College
No box scores available for 3-2 win vs. South Mountain CC
- Grace Mueller | MB | University of New England ’26 | Club One ’22
The Nor’easters start their season on September 1
- Hailey Blixt | OH/DS | Rochester Institute of Technology ’24 | Club One ’20
The Tigers start their season on September 1
- Jaden Drollinger | S | University of Bridgeport ’25 | Club One ’21
The Purple Knights start their season on September 1
- Jaiedyn Rankin | DS | Lubbock Christian University ’27 | Club One ’23
The Yellowjackets start their season on September 1
- Kalyssa Fox | OPP | Peru State College ’25 | Club One ’21
5 kills vs. Bethany College
7 kills vs. York University
- Kierstyn Barton | OH | University of Washington ’27 | Club One ’23
11 kills, 2 blocks, and 2 digs vs. UTEP
6 kills, 2 blocks, and 2 digs at Southeastern Louisiana
3 kills, 2 aces, 2 blocks, and 7 digs vs. Grambling State
- Lauren Westlund | OH/RS | University of Masschusetts Boston ’26 | Club One ’22
The Beacons start their season on September 1
- Lilly Robinson | S | Lake Forest College ’26 | Club One ’22
The Foresters start their season on September 1
- Mackenzie Ransom | L/DS | University of Colorado – Colorado Springs ’26 | Club One ’22
The Mountain Lions start their season on September 1
- Macy McClain | DS | Concordia University Nebraska ’25 | Club One ’21
The Bulldogs are 4-0 on the season so far and are ranked #2 in the current NAIA Women’s Volleyball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll
- Mia Alexander | L/DS | Shorter University ’27 | Club One ’23
The Lions start their season on September 1
- Morgan Stewart | L/DS | New Mexico State University ’26 | Club One ’22
1 dig at UC Santa Barbara (Thunderdome Classic)
- Mya Tapia | MB | Central Arizona College ’25 | Club One ’23
3 blocks vs. Chandler Gilbert CC
1 block at South Mountain CC
- Natalie Mantini | MB | Walsh University ’27 | Club One ’23
The Cavaliers start their season on September 1
- Quincy Cummard | OH | Eastern Arizona College ’24 | Club One ’22
1 kill and 14 digs vs. Scottsdale CC
1 kill, 4 aces, and 7 digs at Phoenix College
4 kills, 4 aces, and 8 digs vs. Salt Lake CC
1 kill, 3 aces, and 13 digs vs. College of Southern Nevada
1 ace and 2 digs vs. Eastern Florida State College
No box scores available for 3-2 win vs. South Mountain CC
- Skyler Fatola | MB | Allegheny College ’27 | Club One ’23
The Gators start their season on September 1
- Sophie Drollinger | OH | Benedictine University-Mesa ’27 | Club One ’23
The Redhawks are 6-0 on the season so far
- Sydney Sands | S | Marymount University ’24 | Club One ’20
The Saints start their season on September 1
- Tatum Stall | OH | Utah State University ’24 | Club One ’20
The Aggies are 2-1 on the season so far
- Tendall Weigand | MB/RS | Cornell College ’24 | Club One ’20
The Rams start their season on September 1
- Theresa Romero | MB | University of Pikeville ’26 | Club One ’22
The Bears are 1-0 on the season so far
- Yanah Caspersen | S | Umpqua Community College ’25 | Club One ’23
3 kills, 16 assists, and 3 digs vs. Wenatchee Valley (Lower Columbia College Round Robin)
5 assists and 3 digs vs. Clackamas (Lower Columbia College Round Robin)
2 assists and 2 digs vs. Lower Columbia College (Lower Columbia College Round Robin)
6 assists and 1 dig vs. Highline
2 assists vs. Pierce