What’s a Tryout Like at NSSC?
Here’s Exactly What to Expect (So You Can Show Up Confident) Tryouts can be exciting. They can also stir up a few nerves (we get it!). Whether it’s your athlete’s first time or they’ve tried out in the past, walking into a gym full of players and coaches can feel a...
Common Myths About Club Volleyball Tryouts (And What You Actually Need to Know)
Tryouts can feel like a big mystery—for both players and parents. You walk into a gym full of hopeful athletes, clipboard-carrying coaches, and that buzzing energy of “this could be something big.” We get it—it can be a little intimidating. But guess what?...
Intro to Club Volleyball: Why Club Volleyball Offers More than School Leagues
When your child first falls in love with volleyball, school teams often feel like the natural starting point. And there’s no question — school volleyball offers great opportunities for learning the game, building friendships, and experiencing team competition....
🎉 172 Athletes, 14 Teams, 1 Incredible Tryout Day: NSSC 15U–18U Girls Tryouts Recap
On Saturday, July 26, 2025, Cape Girardeau was buzzing with energy, excitement, and fierce determination as the NSSC Volleyball Club hosted its Girls 15U–18U Tryouts for the 2025-26 season. And what a day it was. 💥 172 Athletes Showed Up. Every One Gave It Their All.🌎...
Understanding Post-Season National Volleyball Tournaments: USAV, AAU, and JVA
As the club volleyball season progresses, many players and families start hearing about “Nationals”—but with multiple event options, it can be hard to know the difference. At NSSC Volleyball, we encourage our athletes and parents to be informed...
