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Meet Shainah Joseph a member of Team Canada women's volleyball team. She shares her volleyball journey from Ottawa to the college days as a Florida Gator and then over seas to play pro. This past season she was a part of PVF's Orlando Valkryies.

Pro Career
Joseph has played for VC Maritza in Bulgaria (2017–18), Top Speed in Taipei (18–19), Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors in the Philippines (2019–20), Ageo Medics in Japan (2020–21), Vandœuvre Nancy Volley-Ball in France (2021–22), and Marcq-en-Barœul Volley Club in France (2022–23). Beginning in 2023, she played for the Orlando Valkyries in the United States.

Team Canada
Joseph was selected to play for the Canadian Junior National Women's Volleyball team in 2012, then played for the women's national team from 2015 to 2017. All three years, she competed in the Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup. She also competed in the FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix in 2016 and 2018. In 2023, she competed at the FIVB Volleyball Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments, where Canada came in third, just short of qualifying for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Experience the excitement of UConn Volleyball with this exclusive video featuring Doga Kutlu and Emma Werkmeister. Follow along as we explore their journey from different corners of the world to the courts of UConn. Learn about their training regimen, game-day rituals, and the friendships they've forged along the way. Join us for an intimate look at the lives of two talented athletes as they chase their dreams and leave their mark on the volleyball world

Born in San Diego, Calif.
Intends to major in business marketing and entrepreneurship
Has two sisters
Older sister Cambria played volleyball and track and field for Air Force
Parents are Craig and Melinda Galloway of San Diego, Calif.

AVCA All-America honorable mention
All-Big West first team
Started 30 of 31 matches played
Finished third on the team in kills per set (2.48), hitting at a .305 clip
Also finished with 1.46 digs per set and 0.64 blocks per set and served 14 aces
Posted a double-double with 11 kills and career-high 12 digs vs. Penn State in the NCAA Tournament semifinals (May 5)
Recorded double-digit kills in 11 matches
Season-high 14 kills in season-opener against Ball State (Jan. 12)
Averaged 3.00 kills per set, hitting .389 in Big West play

Ohio State Volleyball player
Jacob Pasteur, he shares his great volleyball journey from Maryland to OSU and the National Team.
He also talks about cracking 80 mph with his serve!

AVCA First Team All-American (2023)
MIVA Player of the Year (2023)
Ohio State Scholar Athlete (2022, 2023)
First Team All-MIVA (2022, 2023)
USA Volleyball Nations League Team (2022)
MIVA Academic All-Conference (2022)
Academic All-Big Ten (2022)
MIVA All-Tournament Team (2023)
Preseason All-MIVA (2023, 2024)

Jaylen Reyes joined the Nebraska volleyball program as an assistant coach in March 2018. Reyes coaches the Husker liberos and defense while helping coordinate game plans and scouting reports and assisting with other positions. He also serves as the Huskers’ recruiting coordinator.

Jaylen Reyes is now the lead assistant women’s volleyball coach at Nebraska. He is the recruiting coordinator for a team that consistently brings in the best high school players from all over the country.
He got started with the men’s team at BYU and he’s now in his fourth year at Nebraska.
 @Huskers 

Meet Erik Shoji an American professional volleyball player who plays as a libero for ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle and the U.S. national team. Shoji was a bronze medalist at the Olympic Games Rio 2016 and the 2018 World Championship; the 2014 World League and 2015 World Cup winner, and a two–time Champions League winner (2022, 2023) with ZAKSA.

Member of U.S. Men's National Team since 2013
Finished first among diggers and second among receivers at first Olympic Games (Rio 2016)
Has played professionally in Germany, Austria, Italy, Russia and Poland
Became first four-time First Team All-American in history of AVCA honors while at Stanford
Represented U.S. on Men's Collegiate National Team, Men's Junior National Team and Boys' Youth National Team during junior career