RiseUp Sports Volleyball
Competitive Girls Club Volleyball • 2026–27
GEVA / USA Volleyball Membership Required — All athletes must have a valid GEVA/USA Volleyball membership before participating in tryouts. Families should complete the appropriate 2026–27 membership through GEVA prior to arriving at tryouts.
About RiseUp Volleyball
RiseUp Sports Volleyball is a competitive girls volleyball program focused on developing skilled, confident, disciplined athletes in a positive and demanding team environment. Our program emphasizes technical volleyball development, volleyball IQ, competition, leadership, accountability, teamwork, and personal growth. Athletes will train with purpose, compete with confidence, and represent RiseUp Sports with pride.
2026–27 Tryouts
Dates & Time
- Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Sunday, September 13, 2026
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM both days
Location
Carmel Sports Club
111 Old Route 6, Carmel, NY 10512
Division
Girls 15U–16U
Tryout Fee
FREE
RiseUp Sports Volleyball will hold girls club volleyball tryouts September 12–13 at Carmel Sports Club. Athletes will be evaluated through: Individual volleyball skills Serving and serve receive Passing and defense Positional work Competitive drills Small-sided competition Live game play Communication, coachability, effort, and decision-making Athletes are encouraged to attend both days whenever possible.
Our 2026–27 GEVA tryout authorization request has been submitted and is currently pending approval. This page will be updated once GEVA authorization is confirmed.
What We Emphasize
Technical Development
Serving, passing, hitting, setting, and ball-control fundamentals built through focused, repeatable training.
Volleyball IQ
Reading the game, making smart decisions, and understanding positional responsibilities in real time.
Competitive Training
Live game play and small-sided competition that pushes athletes to perform under pressure.
Serving & Ball Control
Consistent, accurate serving and clean ball control as the foundation of every possession.
Position Development
Coaching tailored to each athlete's position, with exposure to secondary positions where appropriate.
Leadership
Building athletes who communicate, take ownership, and lead their teammates on and off the court.
Accountability
A demanding environment where effort, preparation, and follow-through matter every day.
Team Culture
A positive, team-first environment where athletes compete for and with each other.
Coaches:
Coaching staff to be announced. Club Director / Head Coach information and additional staff will be posted here as we finalize teams.
GEVA / USA Volleyball Information
Athletes must have a valid GEVA/USA Volleyball membership in order to participate in an authorized GEVA tryout. A RiseUp registration or SportsEngine account by itself does not replace the required GEVA/USA Volleyball membership. Families should complete the appropriate 2026–27 membership through GEVA prior to arriving at tryouts.