United States women's national volleyball team

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The United States women's national volleyball team represents the United States of America in international volleyball competitions and friendly games, and is governed by USA Volleyball.


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[edit] Current Squad

as of 2011 World Cup: [1]

Shirt No Player Birth Date Height Club Position
1. Alisha Glass April 5, 1988 (1988-04-05) (age 23) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Poland Atom Trefl Sopot Setter
2. Danielle Scott-Arruda January 10, 1972 (1972-01-10) (age 40) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Brazil BMG/São Bernardo Middle Blocker
3. Tayyiba Haneef-Park March 23, 1979 (1979-03-23) (age 32) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Azerbaijan Igtisadchi Baku Opposite
4. Lindsey BergCaptain sports.svg July 16, 1980 (1980-07-16) (age 31) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Italy Villa Cortese Setter
6. Nicole Davis April 24, 1982 (1982-04-24) (age 29) 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) Italy Piacenza Libero
7. Heather Bown October 29, 1978 (1978-10-29) (age 33) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Azerbaijan Azerrail Baku Middle Blocker
8. Cynthia Barboza February 7, 1987 (1987-02-07) (age 25) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Italy LIU•JO Volley Modena Outside Hitter
9. Jennifer Tamas November 23, 1982 (1982-11-23) (age 29) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Azerbaijan Azerrail Baku Middle Blocker
11. Jordan Larson October 16, 1986 (1986-10-16) (age 25) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Russia Dynamo Kazan Outside Hitter
14. Tamari Miyashiro July 8, 1987 (1987-07-08) (age 24) 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Poland BKS Stal Bielsko-Biała Libero
15. Logan Tom May 25, 1981 (1981-05-25) (age 30) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Turkey Fenerbahçe Universal Outside Hitter
16. Foluke Akinradewo October 5, 1987 (1987-10-05) (age 24) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Russia Dynamo Krasnodar Middle Blocker
18. Megan Hodge October 15, 1988 (1988-10-15) (age 23) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Poland Atom Trefl Sopot Outside Hitter
19. Destinee Hooker September 7, 1987 (1987-09-07) (age 24) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Brazil Sollys Osasco Opposite

[edit] Recent call-ups

Players named to the following rosters in 2011: Volleyball at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's Volleyball Squads, 2011 World Cup, 2011 Montreux Volley Masters

No. Name Club Birthday Height Position
1 Nicole Fawcett China Guangdong Evergrande V.C. December 16, 1986 (1986-12-16) (age 25) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Opposite
5 Stacy Sykora Brazil Vôlei Futuro June 24, 1977 (1977-06-24) (age 34) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Libero
10 Kim Glass Azerbaijan Rabita Baku August 18, 1984 (1984-08-18) (age 27) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Outside Hitter
12 Nancy Metcalf Azerbaijan Lokomotiv Baku November 12, 1978 (1978-11-12) (age 33) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Opposite
13 Christa Harmotto Italy LIU•JO Volley Modena October 12, 1986 (1986-10-12) (age 25) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Middle Blocker
17 Nellie Spicer Azerbaijan Rabita Baku July 3, 1987 (1987-07-03) (age 24) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Setter
20 Courtney Thompson Puerto Rico Lancheras de Cataño November 4, 1984 (1984-11-04) (age 27) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Setter
9 Alexis Crimes Poland BKS Stal Bielsko-Biała June 12, 1986 (1986-06-12) (age 25) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Middle Blocker
15 Kristin Richards Italy Piacenza June 30, 1985 (1985-06-30) (age 26) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Outside Hitter
2 Kayla Banwarth Austria SVS Post Schwechat January 21, 1989 (1989-01-21) (age 23) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Libero
3 Keao Burdine Russia Tyumen-Tyumen January 2, 1983 (1983-01-02) (age 29) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Outside Hitter
4 Angela Forsett Puerto Rico Lancheras de Cataño June 6, 1986 (1986-06-06) (age 25) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Outside Hitter
10 Lauren Gibbemeyer Japan Toyota Auto Body Queenseis September 8, 1988 (1988-09-08) (age 23) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Middle-blocker
11 Regan Hood Azerbaijan VC Baku August 10, 1983 (1983-08-10) (age 28) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Outside Hitter/Opposite
12 Alix Klineman Italy Scavolini Pesaro December 30, 1989 (1989-12-30) (age 22) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Outside Hitter
13 Cassidy Lichtman Poland BKS Stal Bielsko-Biała May 25, 1989 (1989-05-25) (age 22) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Setter/Opposite
14 Carli Lloyd Italy Yamamay Busto Arsizio Volley August 6, 1989 (1989-08-06) (age 22) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Setter
15 Jessica Jones Puerto Rico Lancheras de Cataño November 15, 1986 (1986-11-15) (age 25) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Middle Blocker

[edit] Olympic Games

[edit] World Championship

[edit] World Grand Champions Cup

  • 1993 — 4th place
  • 1997 — did not participate
  • 2001 — 5th place
  • 2005Med 2.png Silver medal
  • 2009 — did not participate

[edit] World Cup

[edit] FIVB World Grand Prix

[edit] Pan American Games

[edit] Pan-American Cup

[edit] Final Four Cup

  • 2008 — did not participate
  • 2009Med 2.png Silver medal
Nicole Fawcett, Angie Pressey, Lindsey Berg, Stacy Sykora, Nicole Davis, Heather Bown, Cynthia Barboza, Alexis Crimes, Nancy Metcalf, Christa Harmotto, Nellie Spicer and Jane Collymore. Head Coach: Hugh McCutcheon.


[edit] Montreux Volley Masters

[edit] NORCECA Championship

[edit] References

[edit] See also

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