MadFrog 12s Wins National Championship

Noelle's volleyball team, MadFrog 12s National Lew, went undefeated and won the USA Volleyball National Championship in Columbus, Ohio this past week. This is an amazing accomplishment. The USA Volleyball National Championships are the Super Bowl of the youth volleyball world. Only the very best teams from around the United States qualify for nationals. Noelle's team went in ranked #2 and played 4 great days of volleyball to come away with the national championship.

MadFrog on the metal stand.

Noelle with her gold metal.

Noelle with the championship trophy.

This is MadFrog being announced before the final game.

This was the final standings.

This was the gold bracket. The teams that made it to the gold bracket were from Texas, Florida, California, Kansas, Ohio and Puerto Rico.

This was the team after the the semi-final game.  They had just beat a very tough OVA team to make it to the championship game. 

The girl in the middle is Shanel Bramschreiber, the captain of the team and an unbelievable player. She played great the entire tournament.

This is a view from the top of the bleacher. As you can see - it was a huge event.

Noelle and her MadFrog teammate and sand volleyball partner Berkley Adams.

Noelle and Ashlyn Rasnick-Pope. Ashlyn was the teams top hitter all year. The girl has some serious power. Ashlyn played her best at the most critical times of the tournament. She was very clutch down the stretch.

Noelle and Shanel.

The girls getting their metals.

The MadFrog mascot.

The girls are all getting national championship rings. Very cool!

Below is Noelle's ring.