2023 Open National Championship (Opens)

Women’s 50
Karin Rodrigues, Brasil SC 110-1
Genifer Cardoso Bork, Brasil SC 110-1
Lisa Mealer-Burke, San Diego Beaches
Alicia Polzin, San Diego Beaches
Judy Hissong, San Diego Beaches
Joann Rebbin, Shades of Gray
MVP: Sara Siebert, Brasil SC 110-1

Women’s 40
Brigette Oberlander, Set to Kill
Brittany Gilbert, Set to Kill
Helen Yee, Mixed Plate
Lisa Harrison, Set to Kill
Bicky Ta, Mixed Plate
Jessica Roberts, Set to Kill
MVP: Patricia LoVerde, Set to Kill

Women’s B
Sephie Campinha, Fuego
Rachael Miller, PHX Fire
Alexandra Dippel, Fuego
Berlin Wright,

Women’s 50
Karin Rodrigues, Brasil SC 110-1
Genifer Cardoso Bork, Brasil SC 110-1
Lisa Mealer-Burke, San Diego Beaches
Alicia Polzin, San Diego Beaches
Judy Hissong, San Diego Beaches
Joann Rebbin, Shades of Gray
MVP: Sara Siebert, Brasil SC 110-1

Women’s 40
Brigette Oberlander, Set to Kill
Brittany Gilbert, Set to Kill
Helen Yee, Mixed Plate
Lisa Harrison, Set to Kill
Bicky Ta, Mixed Plate
Jessica Roberts, Set to Kill
MVP: Patricia LoVerde, Set to Kill

Women’s B
Sephie Campinha, Fuego
Rachael Miller, PHX Fire
Alexandra Dippel, Fuego
Berlin Wright, PHX Fire
Danielle Valenza, L1 Wave
Kate Murphy, Fuego
MVP: Kacy O’Connor, Fuego

Women’s AA
Margaret Speaks, Rise
Katherine Clark, Blue Ballers
Taylor Horsfall, Rise
Emily Hill, Blue Ballers
Natalie Geidel, Milwaukee Hops
Valarie Stetzer, Blue Ballers
MVP: Jaidyn Blanchfield, Rise

Men’s AA
Bryce Walker, Future Fathers
Joshua Stewart, Bay Area Dimes
Kyle Overby, Dude Wipes
Jack McGuire, Future Fathers
Bryan Lee, Bay Area Dimes
Matthew Slivinski, Future Fathers
MVP: Joel Schneidmiller, Bay Area Dimes

Men’s B
Joel Brito, Bottoms Up
Matthew Dugan, Marysville Goodyear VBC
Chris Husmann, Bottoms Up
Zachary Lucas, Cuervos
Nicholas Smith, Bottoms Up
Michael McCarthy, Marysville Goodyear VBC
MVP: Bradley Schneider, Bottoms Up

Men’s 55
Tom Beard, Balboa 55s
Steve Friedman, Balboa 55s
Michael Vogel, Academy United 55
Steven Zelko, Academy United 55
Richard Harrington, Academy United 55
Michael Sieben, Fog Canada 55s
MVP: Tony Cothron, Academy United 55

Men’s 65
Bruce Bacon, Arkansas Roadkill
David Strege, E’s Club 65
Tim McDermott, Kings Mountain Fog 65
Patrick Paller, E’s Club 65
Steve Sargis, Kings Mountain Fog 65
Kenneth Link, Kings Mountain Fog 65
MVP: Ralph Smith, Kings Mountain Fog 65

Sitting
Jason Roberts, Bad Knees
Brett Parks, Oklahoma Region Sitting
Will Curtis, Oklahoma Region Sitting
Arne Stokard, Bay Area Dimes
Ryan Bridge, Bay Area Dimes
Zach Upp, Bay Area Dimes
MVP: Manit Limlami, Bay Area Dimes

Men’s 70
Ken Rahn, Diver’s 70
Stephen Marsh, E’s Club
Michael Graham, Fog
Braz Baraldi, E’s Club
Jack Flora, Fog
James Horenkamp
MVP: Robert Michael, Fog

Men’s 50
Dean Shafer, Momentum 50s
Thomas Klemas, Academy United
Adrian Lauer, Balboa Bay
Pat Ryan, Academy United
Drew Sheward, Balboa Bay
David Goss, Academy United
MVP: Michael Bruning, Balboa Bay

Men’s BB
Samuel Stealey, Exit Only
Sean Benedict, Exit Only
Ricardo Mujica, Squid Squad
Andrew Kaminski, Exit Only
Victor Pacheco, Squid Squad
Cody Goerlich, Team Flight
Rodolfo Biegelmeyer, Squid Squad

Men’s A
Jason Camacho, Ping-Ones
Joudiel Poveymirow, Ping-Ones
Ramon Matos, Ping-Ones
Carlos Mercado, JVA Venezuela
Freddy Berroteran, JVA Venezuela
Leonardo Colina, JVA Venezuela
Jeremy Torres, Ping-Ones

Men’s 60
Steve Friedman, Western States
John McCall,

Women’s 50
Karin Rodrigues, Brasil SC 110-1
Genifer Cardoso Bork, Brasil SC 110-1
Lisa Mealer-Burke, San Diego Beaches
Alicia Polzin, San Diego Beaches
Judy Hissong, San Diego Beaches
Joann Rebbin, Shades of Gray
MVP: Sara Siebert, Brasil SC 110-1

Women’s 40
Brigette Oberlander, Set to Kill
Brittany Gilbert, Set to Kill
Helen Yee, Mixed Plate
Lisa Harrison, Set to Kill
Bicky Ta, Mixed Plate
Jessica Roberts, Set to Kill
MVP: Patricia LoVerde, Set to Kill

Women’s B
Sephie Campinha, Fuego
Rachael Miller, PHX Fire
Alexandra Dippel, Fuego
Berlin Wright,

Women’s 50
Karin Rodrigues, Brasil SC 110-1
Genifer Cardoso Bork, Brasil SC 110-1
Lisa Mealer-Burke, San Diego Beaches
Alicia Polzin, San Diego Beaches
Judy Hissong, San Diego Beaches
Joann Rebbin, Shades of Gray
MVP: Sara Siebert, Brasil SC 110-1

Women’s 40
Brigette Oberlander, Set to Kill
Brittany Gilbert, Set to Kill
Helen Yee, Mixed Plate
Lisa Harrison, Set to Kill
Bicky Ta, Mixed Plate
Jessica Roberts, Set to Kill
MVP: Patricia LoVerde, Set to Kill

Women’s B
Sephie Campinha, Fuego
Rachael Miller, PHX Fire
Alexandra Dippel, Fuego
Berlin Wright, PHX Fire
Danielle Valenza, L1 Wave
Kate Murphy, Fuego
MVP: Kacy O’Connor, Fuego

Women’s AA
Margaret Speaks, Rise
Katherine Clark, Blue Ballers
Taylor Horsfall, Rise
Emily Hill, Blue Ballers
Natalie Geidel, Milwaukee Hops
Valarie Stetzer, Blue Ballers
MVP: Jaidyn Blanchfield, Rise

Women’s BB
Taylor Paulson, THV Las Reinas
Cali Topolski, Team Pinewomen
Kim McConaha, Team Pinewomen
Kylie Bryan, Team Pinewomen
Taylor Gray, Navy Women
Avery Stowell, Navy Women
MVP: Mary Lavery, Navy Women

Women’s 45
Diana Uribe Medina, Divinas Master Peru
Olenka Najar, Divinas Master Peru
Karina Soto Vargas, Divinas Master Peru
Angela Bania, Deja Vu
Heather Dodaro, Deja Vu
Kathryn Gebhardt, Deja Vu
MVP: Katy Gomez De La Barra Saint Pierre, Divinas Master Peru

Women’s 55
Sue Snyder, One Crew
Jill Fougner, Fog Canada
Margaret Wall, One Crew
Theresa Hagen, Fog Canada
Karen Warnock, Sunfire
Christine Grunewald, One Crew
MVP: Judy Hissona, One Crew

Women’s A
Meg Riley, Show Me Your Tips
Emily Hubacek, AGNB
Emily Plock, Better Cows
Alexis Ford, AGNB
Emma Buckles, Show Me Your Tips
Kacy Heitschmidt, AGNB
MVP: Claire Ochs, Show Me Your Tips

Men’s AA
Bryce Walker, Future Fathers
Joshua Stewart, Bay Area Dimes
Kyle Overby, Dude Wipes
Jack McGuire, Future Fathers
Bryan Lee, Bay Area Dimes
Matthew Slivinski, Future Fathers
MVP: Joel Schneidmiller, Bay Area Dimes

Men’s B
Joel Brito, Bottoms Up
Matthew Dugan, Marysville Goodyear VBC
Chris Husmann, Bottoms Up
Zachary Lucas, Cuervos
Nicholas Smith, Bottoms Up
Michael McCarthy, Marysville Goodyear VBC
MVP: Bradley Schneider, Bottoms Up

Men’s 55
Tom Beard, Balboa 55s
Steve Friedman, Balboa 55s
Michael Vogel, Academy United 55
Steven Zelko, Academy United 55
Richard Harrington, Academy United 55
Michael Sieben, Fog Canada 55s
MVP: Tony Cothron, Academy United 55

Men’s 65
Bruce Bacon, Arkansas Roadkill
David Strege, E’s Club 65
Tim McDermott, Kings Mountain Fog 65
Patrick Paller, E’s Club 65
Steve Sargis, Kings Mountain Fog 65
Kenneth Link, Kings Mountain Fog 65
MVP: Ralph Smith, Kings Mountain Fog 65

Sitting
Jason Roberts, Bad Knees
Brett Parks, Oklahoma Region Sitting
Will Curtis, Oklahoma Region Sitting
Arne Stokard, Bay Area Dimes
Ryan Bridge, Bay Area Dimes
Zach Upp, Bay Area Dimes
MVP: Manit Limlami, Bay Area Dimes

Men’s 70
Ken Rahn, Diver’s 70
Stephen Marsh, E’s Club
Michael Graham, Fog
Braz Baraldi, E’s Club
Jack Flora, Fog
James Horenkamp
MVP: Robert Michael, Fog

Men’s 50
Dean Shafer, Momentum 50s
Thomas Klemas, Academy United
Adrian Lauer, Balboa Bay
Pat Ryan, Academy United
Drew Sheward, Balboa Bay
David Goss, Academy United
MVP: Michael Bruning, Balboa Bay

Men’s BB
Samuel Stealey, Exit Only
Sean Benedict, Exit Only
Ricardo Mujica, Squid Squad
Andrew Kaminski, Exit Only
Victor Pacheco, Squid Squad
Cody Goerlich, Team Flight
MVP: Rodolfo Biegelmeyer, Squid Squad

Men’s A
Jason Camacho, Ping-Ones
Joudiel Poveymirow, Ping-Ones
Ramon Matos, Ping-Ones
Carlos Mercado, JVA Venezuela
Freddy Berroteran, JVA Venezuela
Leonardo Colina, JVA Venezuela
MVP: Jeremy Torres, Ping-Ones

Men’s 60
Steve Friedman, Western States Laguna
John McCall Western States Laguna
Frederick Peterson, Western States Laguna
Guy Enriques, Cyclone Farms
David Stege, Cyclone Farms
Keith Iverson, Papakoa
MVP: Kent Smith, Western States Laguna

Men’s 40
Lloy Ball, Beam Pineapple
Pascal Cardinal, Fog Canada 40
Jason Kepner, Beam Pineapple
Jeff Uhrig, Summit 40s
William Robbins, Beam Pineapple
Ryan Oswald, Fog Canada 40
MVP: Curt Toppel, Beam Pineapple

Watch the sitting national teams train
Friday, May 26, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 27, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 8, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Meet and Greet Paralympians
Friday, May 26, 9-9:30 a.m. and 5:30-6:15 p.m.
Saturday, May 27, 8:45-9:30 a.m.
Sunday, May 28, 12-12:45 p.m.

Watch live with a subscription to BallerTV.

May 26th – 28th (On Site Check-In is on May 25th from 1PM – 9PM)

• AM Wave (Doors open at 7AM; Matches begin at 8AM)
  • Women’s AA
  • Men’s B
  • Women’s 50
  • Men’s 65
  • SONA
• PM Wave (Matches begin at 3PM)
  • Men’s AA
  • Women’s B
  • Women’s 40
  • Men’s 55
  • SONA

May 29th – 31st (On Site Check-In is on May 28th from 1PM – 9PM) 

• AM Wave (Doors open at 7AM; Matches begin at 8AM) 
  • Women’s A
  • Men’s A
  • Men’s 50
  • Women’s 55
  • Men’s 60
  • Men’s 70
  • Sitting
• PM Wave (Matches begin at 3PM) 
  • Women’s BB
  • Men’s BB
  • Men’s 40
  • Women’s 45
  • Coed 4s A/B
  • Sitting

Note – All club division Day 2 waves are dependent upon Day 1 finishes* 

Need help registering your team? Click the link for step by step registration instructions!

2023 AES REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS

Deadlines

• Online Registration ENDS in AES for ALL Divisions: Friday, April 28 at 11:59PM ET. 
• Online Roster Edits: Friday, May 5 at 11:59PM ET. 
• Last Day to Receive Entry Refund: Friday, May 5 at 11:59PM ET
• Seeding Form: Wednesday, May 11 at 11:59PM ET (2023 Seeding Form)
• Foreign Team/Participant Registration and Forms: Wednesday, May 17 at 11:59PM ET. (See Forms Below) 
• Manual Roster Edits (send to opens@usav.org): Friday, May 19 at 11:59PM ET. 

Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center
650 S Griffin St, Dallas, TX 75202
Halls D, E & F

2023 Opens Championship Manual

The player / team matching service is intended to help players find teams or teams find additional players as part of the competition at the 2023 USA Volleyball Open National Championship.

Lists of teams and players will be published on this page. You must fill out the application form to be added to the list of teams and players.

Player or Team Finder FORM (MUST FILL THIS OUT TO BE ADDED TO THE LIST!)

Player or Team Finder LIST

2023 Opens Division Schedule

The following forms for Foreign Team(s) / Player(s) must be sent to opens@usav.org by Friday, May 19, at 11:59PM ET. 

• Foreign Teams and Foreign Player Requirements 

  • Foreign Participant Registration Form
  • Submit Proof of Age by Player(s) (Picture of ID, Passport, etc.)
    • ALL FOREIGN PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE THIS FORM & SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION
  • Foreign Insurance
    • $10/person or $100 Per Team
    • This can be paid during your team’s ON-SITE Check-In
    • Foreign Team Insurance Summary

• Foreign Team(s) Summary Form

  • Foreign Team Registration Form
  • Note – This is NOT required if a foreign player is playing on a Domestic team.

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• Phone – (502) 354-9103
• Email – volleyball@teamtravelsource.com

Should a team need to cancel its registration from the national championship before the refund deadline date, a full refund of the entry fee will be given.*

Refund Deadline Date: Friday, May 5 at 11:59PM ET

*If the team pays by credit card, a $25 convenience fee will be charged. The convenience fee is nonrefundable.

Ball Checkout

• Ball checkout will be available for the duration of the tournament starting on May 26-31 at the Equipment Tent located next to the Championship Desk. Teams who intend to checkout balls must present a photo ID at the tent. 

Court Rental / Practice Time(s)

• Court rental for team practice(s) will be available on Thursday, May 25 and on Sunday, May 28 at the Equipment Tent located right next to the Championship Desk.
  • Thursday, May 25 – Practice times will run from 1-9 p.m. on a first come first serve basis upon court availability.
  • Sunday, May 28 – Practice times will run from the morning of match play through the last scheduled match time of the day on a first come first serve basis upon court availability. *Please note that tournament play WILL be in effect so availability WILL vary!

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