Posted On: July 18th 2025, 09:17 pm
USAV Beach Nationals VA 2025 ☀️🏐🏝️
Never did I imagine this event would teach me so much! Here a few personal takeaways from this week:
Nationals taught me a lot more than just the game of beach volleyball. First, I gained a huge appreciation for the athletes who truly live for the outdoor game. Watching people lean into their strengths was eye-opening as an indoor player stepping into this world. Second, the people you surround yourself with matter, one negative attitude can ruin the fun climate, so choose people who value you and your abilities-and are constantly pushing you to be the best version of you. And third, when it’s all said and done, it’s just young athletes out here chasing a ball in the sand and making memories. Grateful for this experience, the lessons, and the moments I’ll never forget.
Moving forward, I cannot wait to see where new beginnings and a new community and group of people can take me. As the song mentions, let it all work out.
And that it will.