Official account of The Academy Boiler Juniors. Premier volleyball club in the Greater Lafayette area offering camps, club teams and more! 4x National Champions
The news is out! We are excited to announce the Boiler Juniors Volleyball Center!
The facility is located at 4105 Haggerty Lane in Lafayette and will open July of 2021. It will feature 6 black and gold courts, concessions, ProShop, and a seating area.
Allie Shondell, 16 Gold, had an amazing experience this week at the
@usavolleyball
Winter Training Series! She was one of 36 players chosen for this opportunity.
Here she is with
@karchkiraly
, the head coach of the USA Women’s National Team. Congrats
@allieshondell6
!
A BIG congratulations to John Shondell who has been name the 2022
@AVCAVolleyball
14s Club Coach of the Year!
John pours his heart and soul into Boiler Juniors and we are so incredibly thankful and proud to have him!
Congratulations
@Johnshondell
!
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
A big congratulations to Allie Shondell on being named to the 2022 JVA All-National Team!
This team recognizes the top female indoor volleyball players competing for a JVA member club in the 15s-18s divisions this club season.
We are so proud of you,
@allieshondell6
!
Prayers up for
@KIVAVB
Volleyball and
#KIVA
12 Red in particular, please folks. Two of my daughter’s teammates and their moms were killed in a car accident on the way to our tournament in Kansas City. Needless to say, we’re all heartbroken and reeling right now.
Congratulations to
@Johnshondell
on receiving his award at the
@AVCAVolleyball
Convention for the 2022 14s Club Coach of the Year!
John built this club and we wouldn’t be where we are today without his training, vision, and passion. Thank you, John!
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
Congratulations to 14 Gold on winning the 2020 14 Open AAU National Championship!! This group has worked so hard and we are incredibly proud of them!! 🏆🏆🏆
#boilerup
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
Congratulations to 12 Gold on being the 2020 AAU National Runner-Up! They had a great tournament and an amazing season! So proud of you all!!!
#boilerup
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
And just like that… Boiler Juniors Volleyball Center has 10 courts!
Top-level training, a family atmosphere, and a beautiful facility… there is no better time to join the
#boilerfamily
!
A huge congratulations to 14 Gold on an awesome season!
🏐 92-13 Season Record
🥇 5 Tournament Championships
3️⃣ Triple Qualified for USAV Nationals
🇺🇸 9th at USAV Nationals
🏆 AAU National Champions
💛 11 Amazing Players
🖤 2 Terrific Coaches
We are so proud of this group!
12 Gold finishes Runner-Up at
#USAV
Nationals after an amazing run! A great season and an even greater group of girls and coaches! We are so proud of you all!!!
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
#weareone
Sending love and prayers to the Thompson family. We were lucky enough to have Stephanie on our coaching staff and Ayanna is a current coach and former player for Boiler Juniors. A wonderful family that we are wrapping our arms around right now. 💛🖤
Please lift in prayer the Thompson family from Monticello. Our wonderful
@PurdueVB
manager Ayanna Thompson lost her mother & sister in a house fire early this am. Her mother was a former VB coach & sister a stand-out swimmer at Twin Lakes HS. Ayanna & her father need our support.
Congratulations to 15 Gold on finishing 3rd in the open division at AAU Nationals! This group played their hearts out today and we couldn’t be more proud of them.
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
#weareone
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! We have officially joined forces with
@TheAcademyVB
and will now operate as The Academy Boiler Juniors. We are so excited about this and the upcoming fall season: Fall Youth League, clinics, camps, club season & more! Full schedule and registration coming soon!
Sending so much love to John, Dave, and the entire Shondell family. 🖤💛🖤💛
Dr. Don was an incredible role model, teacher of the game, and supporter. He will be deeply missed by all of us.
It’s been an emotional ride with Dr. Don’s illness & passing last night. John & I are so thankful for the out-pouring of kindness & support for our father. We were blessed to call him Dad. We are in the gym w/
@PurdueVB
this am. There is no place we’d rather be right now.
It’s official...12 Gold and 14 Gold have made it to the Final Four at AAU Nationals! We are so proud of these ladies!
Both teams will play at 11:00 am tomorrow.
#boilerproud
#boilerup
#boilerfamily
Players, coaches, and families from Boiler Juniors,
@grandparkvb
, and
@TheAcademyVB
are showing their support for 13 Gold!! We have THE BEST family. 💚💙💛
#weareone
A big congratulations to Lexi Shondell on being named to the 2023 JVA All-National Team!
This team recognizes the top female indoor volleyball players competing for a JVA member club in the 15s-18s divisions this club season. We are so proud of you,
@lexi_shondell
!
A big congratulations to Cali Foster, Reese Resmer, Caroline Ward, Lexi Shondell, and Ellie Hepler on being named 2022 14 Club All-Americans from
@VBallrecruiter
!
Way to go ladies! Boiler up!
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
#weareone
Congratulations to 16 Gold on their runner-up finish at MEQs and punching their ticket to USAV Nationals in Las Vegas! Boiler up!
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
#weareone
Congratulations to our players from 14 Gold that were named All-Americans!
🇺🇸 Madi Miles
🇺🇸 Reese Resmer (MVP)
🇺🇸 Caroline Ward
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
#weareone
Congratulations to 15 Gold on winning gold in the 17/18 Premier division at the Smack Academy Invite! Way to go ladies!
#boilerup
#boilerproud
#weareone
We had a great showing of players today at the Under Armour All-America Camp! An awesome experience and these girls made us proud as always!
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
#weareone
Happy Birthday to our awesome director, who also happens to be a fantastic dancer,
@jblesureiii
!! We hope your day is as great as you are! Thank you for everything you do for Boiler Juniors!
#boilerfamily
#weareone
Congratulations to Bella Humphrey and Allie Shondell on receiving invites to the 2021
@usavolleyball
National Team Development Program- Fall Training Series!
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
Congratulations to 11 Gold on bringing home the gold this weekend at Bluegrass! This is their 5th championship this season! 🏆
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
#weareone
Announcing the 2022 Girls Junior National Championship will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 23 - July 4 for ages 11-17! See you next year in Indy!
#GJNC
Congratulations to Sienna Foster on being named the 2024
@jconline
Female Student-Athlete of the Year!
Sienna recently graduated from Benton Central and will continue her academic and volleyball career for
@PurdueVB
. We are so proud of you,
@SiennaFoster4
!
A huge congratulations to Izzy Masten and Cali Foster on winning gold at the Winter Oasis USAV Beach Tournament in the 14U division! Great job ladies!!
#boilerproud
#boilerfamily
#weareone
Our 12-1 team has emerged late on day 3 into the Gold Bracket!! These girls and
@VB_CoachJRod
will be fighting for a national championship tomorrow! Go Boiler Juniors!
The girls got a nice surprise today after practice today outside of Gene Keady court at the Foster residence. One more practice until these AAU champions head to Las Vegas!
We loved hosting
@DaveShondell
,
@PurdueVB
, and high school teams at Team Camp today! The perfect end to an exciting week at our NEW facility!
BOILER UP! 🚂🚂
It might be dreary outside but it's a beautiful morning at Boiler Juniors! The courts are all laid at the new Boiler Juniors Volleyball Center! One step closer! ✔️
#boilerup
#boilerfamily
#weareone
We are so sad to see
@JessicaMoLucas
leave Boiler Juniors but we are so excited for her and her next coaching step! Jess, thank you for your commitment to our training, players, and club. We can’t wait to watch you do big things! You’ll always be part of the
#boilerfamily
! 🖤💛
“I could not be happier to be back home! This is an incredible opportunity on so many levels. I have countless unforgettable memories in Diddle Arena from my playing years and I can’t wait to add more as a WKU coach."
-
@JessicaMoLucas
10 Gold loses in the AAU National Championship to an impressive Puerto Rican team! This group has so much to be proud of! AMAZING!
Trophy pics coming soon. In typical
#boilerfamily
fashion, the team is cheering on 13 Gold. 💛🖤