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Every post here is part of building the NSSC Family — tournament recaps, tips for parents new to club volleyball, recruiting roadmaps, and a behind-the-scenes look at how we coach the whole athlete. Browse this category to dig into more of what matters most to you and your player.
Ryleigh Manche Commits to Lewis and Clark Community College Volleyball
NSSC’s 18U Ryleigh Manche of Saxony Lutheran High School is taking her game to Lewis and Clark Community College — read about her NSSC journey and what’s next for this Trailblazer.
Glo Farmer Signs to Play Volleyball at Mineral Area College
NSSC’s 18U Glo Farmer of Portageville High School is heading to Mineral Area College to play volleyball. Read about her NSSC journey and what’s next for this future Cardinal.
Your Essential Volleyball Recruiting Checklist: What to Do Every Year to Get Noticed
Download our free volleyball recruiting checklist and learn exactly what to do freshman through senior year to get noticed by college coaches.
New to Club Volleyball? Here’s What to Expect at Tournaments
Stepping into your first club volleyball tournaments as a club parent can feel a bit overwhelming—especially if you're brand new to the world of travel volleyball. But don't worry: you're not alone, and you're more prepared than you think. At NSSC, we believe in...
First Practice in the Books: A Strong Start to the 2025–2026 Season
This past Sunday, our courts were buzzing with energy, effort, and excitement as we officially kicked off the 2025–2026 club volleyball season. 304 girls across our 10U–18U age divisions stepped onto the court—and what a way to begin. Over the next...
Seeding Day Recap — NSSC Boys 18 Nike Starts Strong at Ladder Series
Our NSSC Boys 18 Nike team kicked off their 2025-2026 season this Sunday with a strong showing at the Stratman Sports Ladder Series Seeding Event — and they came ready to compete. Across three matches and six full sets, our athletes showed their hard work is already...
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?...
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From 10U beginners to 18U collegiate hopefuls — we’ll meet your athlete where they are and coach them forward. Tryouts, camps, and clinics happen year-round.