16 Mizuno Finishes 3rd in the Nation

First Row from Left to Right - Amy Neal, Piper Toler, Cassidy Vaughn, Mackenzie Mayo, Angela Lowak, Paige Caridi, Sierra Patrick
Second Row from Left to Right - Sarah Weiland, Katy Beals, Amy Rosenbaum, Taylr Heine, Michael Garcia
Austin Juniors 16 Mizuno followed up their impressive season finishing in the top 4 of every tournament they competed in, with a 3rd Place finish at the 2010 USA Volleyball Junior National Championships. Touted by many as the strongerst age group of volleyball players and the toughest to compete in, the 16 Open tournament held up to they hype. AJV16 Mizuno proved their ability and strenghth when it mattered most by finishing first in their pool in which all three teams that came out medaled. They then had a battle of the ages with perienniel power house VB Rags from Puerto Rico.

| All Tournament Team Front Row (L-R) |
Tori Bates ( Skyline 161 RoShambo), Kelly Hunter (Nebraska Juniors 16-1), Kadie Rolfzen-MVP ( Nebraska Juniors 16-1), Sierra Patrick ( AVJ 16 Mizuno), Amy Neal ( AJV 16 Mizuno) |
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Back Row (L-R) |
Matalee Reed ( Skyline 161 RoShambo), Amber Rolfzen ( Nebraska Juniors 16-1), Andie Malloy (Skyline 161 RoShambo), Amelia Anderson ( Sky High 16 Black), Ashley Rosch ( Sky High 16 Black) |
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Anne Yanda ( A5 Mizuno 16-1 Gabe), Macey Gardner ( club Red 16 Red), Gianna Cresto ( Wave 16 Brennan Spalding), Paulina Prieto ( Team VB Rags), Kelly Murphy ( A5 Mizuno 16-1 Gabe) |