SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah volleyball team will send six players to the U.S. Women's National Team Open Tryouts, which will take place March 1-3 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
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Utah players heading to Colorado Springs are
Dani Drews,
Kennedi Evans,
Phoebe Grace,
Saige Ka'aha'aina-Torres,
Kenzie Koerber and
Megan Yett.
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U.S. Women's National Team Head Coach Karch Kiraly and his staff will direct the entire tryout process. The tryout will involve four sessions with three waves per session. Friday's first session goes from 2-8 p.m. MT, while Saturday's sessions are at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. The final session on Sunday begins at 7:30 a.m. MT with tournament style play, along with 16-18 athletes selected by the U.S. Women's National Team staff to participate in a "USA" training session. The Sunday session wraps up at 10:30 a.m. MT.
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Overall, there will be 218 athletes from 87 different colleges at the tryout. All sessions minus the USA training session on Sunday morning will be streamed live by
clicking here.
Selections for the U.S. Collegiate National Teams will be made by the end of March. For additional information on the team and to follow the tryout throughout the weekend,Â
click here.