Capital Volleyball Club 14 Black wins season's first tournament

The Capital City Volleyball Club's 14 Black team captured first place in the teams' first tournament of the season on Feb. 3.

Comprised of eighth-graders, the 14 Black team competed successfully against 16 and under (ninth- and 10th-graders), winning four of five matches, including beating the only team that had defeated them earlier in the day in the finals.

Team members include: Elena Charles, Sarah Lushina, Tiffany Patrick, and Kristalei Wolfe from Carson City; Megan Mize and Darby Redder from Zephyr Cove; Gabi Newman and Megan Schmauder from Reno; and Shelby Reed, Hedi Schefcik, and Savannah Woods from Minden.

The team is coached by Steve George and Mike Williams, who will be conducting a clinic for 3-6 grade boys and girls Feb. 8 and 9, and a middle school clinic for 6-8 grade girls Feb. 23 and 24.

For more information about the clinics and Capital City Volleyball Club, www.capitalcityvbc.com.