15th Annual Women's Alumni Volleyball Tournament
Monday, February 22nd, 2016 -- 10:58 AM
The 15th Annual Women's Alumni Volleyball Tournament was held at the Neillsville Fieldhouse this past Saturday.13 Teams Participated with the proceeds donated to a NHS alumnus who has never given up hope, getting the medical help needed for their child, after going through a tragedy, we all shouldn't have to go through.
1,2,3's Division Results: (more mature group)
1st Place: Swiggin & Diggin
Team members: Beth (Walker) Zank '01, Laura (Proffitt) Walk '97, Katarina Nemitz '15, Jess Kriegel '08, Ashley (Wetzel) Davel '09
2nd Place: Rachels Relentless Rebels
Team members: Emile (Raine) Miller '78, Brooke (Miller) Giles '03, Rachel (Zink) Miller '01, Val (Meredith) Eiden '79, Amy (Poeschel) Harder '79 & Bridget (Opelt) Rackovec '01
3rd Place: ? Dozen Cousins
Team members: Nicole (Friemoth) Parker '98, Kandi (Friemoth) Ebert '01, Ashley Friemoth '12, Rachel (Friemoth) Reinart '96, Jessica (Friemoth) Melvin '01 & Miranda (Nordman) Helming '05
4th Place: Bump Uglies
Team members: Stephanie (Siebert) Potter '94, Jacki Hineline '93, Tammy (Siebert) Gurney '92, Tracey (Siebert) Quast '86, Pam (Siebert) Gotto '85 & Melissa (Zschernitz) Illbeck '94
5th Place: Older Bud Wiser
Team members: Jenny (Romens) Erickson '90, Michelle (Opelt) Watkins '90, Denise Kuechenmeister '90, Shannon (Tollefson) Huth '88 & Mandy (Leitzen) Ruff '93
6th Place: 80's Something Girls
Team members: Ann Zank '87, Jill (Hagen) Opelt '87, Janet Meredith '87, Michelle Grap'87, Stacy (Perkins) Zank '87, Terrie (Dyer) Opelt '87 & Sheryl (Henning) Nielsen '86
A,B, C's Division Results: (younger division)
1st Place: Amanda's Amoral, Awesome Athletes
Team members: Amanda Mueller '00, Kelly (McConnell) Dunek '01, Claire (McConnell) Brown '04, Becky (Larsen) Bauer '02, Cassie Harder '08, Julia (McConnell) Diggins '98 & Kate (Mueller) Hare '96
2nd Place: Volley Brawlers
Team members: Kayla Opelt '10, Tia Opelt '10,Tabitha Huth '10, Jordan Voigt '16, Lindsey Opelt '13 & Mindy (Opelt) Kren '06.
3rd Place: Notorious BIG
Team members: Sydney Miller '15, Logan Jansen '15, Allie Pfeiffer '15, Krisana Zoromski '15, Wendy Barth '14, Corina Craig '12, Erin Diestler '15 & Chelsea Opelt '15.
4th Place: UTI's
Team members: Amanda (Opelt) Erickson '03, Krista Opelt '03, Jenny (Buchholz) Langreck '03, Megan Kuchenbecer '03, Ashley (Gaier) Haas '03 & Heather (Opelt) Weimer '01
5th Place: All About That Ace
Team members: Whitney (Strobush) Evans '05, Lizz (Perkl) Nett '05, Lacie (Strobush) Hediger '06, Katrina Stobush '12, Courtney (Goetz) Pierce '05 & Kristin (Perkl) Taipale '07
6th Place: Bump N Grind
Team members: Arielle Bixby '11, Courtney Opelt '11, Steph O'Leary '11, Kelley Tews '11, Mary Mohr '11 & Sammie Pfeiffer '11
7th Place: Gold Diggers
Team members: Jena Ehlen '08, Brittany Domaszek '08, Tiffany Hediger "08, Elizabeth (Anding) Nauertz '08, Kati Chadwick '08, Stephanie (Attoe) Clabots '08 & Holly Opelt '08
The organizers of the event would also like to thank the Neillsville School District for the use of the Fieldhouse, the Neillsville Recreation Department for organizing the tourney, JBS Screenprinting for designing/printing our t-shirts & members of the NHS volleyball team who donated their time to officiate.
Eighty women played with all proceeds donated to a Neillsville Alumnus who is a true inspiration to us all and we want them to know we support them fully as a community.
Feel free to contact us with questions and/or comments.