#PDGauntlet . Signing off, have a great evening!.

#PDGauntlet . Addison Lempke, right side hitter for MKE Sting 14 Gold, this athlete is a constant and steadying force on the court. She hits hard, blocks hard, and does whatever is needed to keep her team in the game. I’d want you on my court! Awesome! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Ryanne Eagon, outside hitter for MKE Sting 14 Gold. Another heavy handed hitter, Eagon is everywhere on the court. Very impactful player and very fast. High IQ, high determination, high energy! 🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Karis Tucker, libero for MKE Sting 14 Gold. Cleans up the court by digging everything coming down behind her hitters, very good defensively and as a setter, she keeps her team going in the right direction! 🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Adeline Yarbrough, MB for MKE Sting 14 Gold. Massive blocker, tough attacker, good defender as well. Aggressive athlete in a good way. She’s coming for it and probably going to get it. 🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Micaela Haggerty, 6-rotation OH for 1st Alliance 14-1. Super athletic/talented everywhere on the court. Team needed her today after a middle was injured in championship set. Haggerty took on the challenge and stepped up in the middle. Fantastic athlete! 🔥🧠💪🏻🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Claire Roonev, setter for 1st Alliance 14-1, hard hitting setter on the right, high volleyball IQ, can hit anywhere along the net effectively, physical force to help with blocking too. 🔥🔥🔥🧠🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Gabriella Munoz, libero for 1st Alliance 14-1. This one sacrifices her body to get the ball 🤕. She’s low to the ground, has great hands, an awesome platform, and super quick feet. Super fun to watch today! 🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Anna Crittenden, really good MB for 1st Alliance 14-1. If great blocks or hard hits are happening at the net, this athlete is part of the action. Smart placement of her shots, great timing on her blocks, and if you get too close she’s gonna take it from you!🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Shannon Carroll, 6-rotation OH for 1st Alliance 14-1. Great back row attacker, tools off opponent’s blocks, and honestly just plays so super smart. High IQ, hot hands, and super athletic!🔥🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Maggie Kula, was watching her play as an expert server and a great DS for 1st Alliance 14-1, until an injury landed her in the front row as a replacement. She’s got great hops, hands, and grit. 🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Chyla Jules, middle blocker for 1st Alliance 14-1, is a killer! She’s got a great vertical, hits so dang hard, and is the fighting blocker in the front row for her team. She’s got a high vb IQ and provides a lot of steam for her team. 🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . And MKE Sting 14 Gold takes set 2 earning the 14 Open Championship!.

#PDGauntlet . MKE Sting 14 Gold takes set 1 with Faith Benson, Adeline Yarbrough, and Karis Tucker getting a shout out for holding it all together. On to set 2….

#PDGauntlet . And….1st Alliance 14-1 takes it 15-11 after being down 7-3 at one point they slowly and surely chipped away against Rockwood Thunder 14 Elite’s defenses. Great match!.

#PDGauntlet . 1st Alliance 14-1 and Rockwood Thunder 14 Elite heading to a third…. .

#PDGauntlet . Nora Butler, middle for Rockwood Thunder 14 Elite, really pounding it down against the Iowa Rockets. She plays to the edges and hits the lines. Keeping her team in it so far in game 1 and by game 2 she is dominating! 🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet . Summer Vitale, front row hitter for Rockwood Thunder 14 Elite will dive for every ball 😳. She doesn’t seem to slow down and has dogged determination when chasing it. Hard hitter, quick mover, great diver, and good blocker. She’s got the right moves! 🔥🔥🔥.

#PDGauntlet .Lana Bakrac, lefty on the right side hitter for Rockwood Thunder 14 Elite, causing all sorts of problems for Iowa Rockets. Her super athletic digs at the net and hard to defend attacks at the net have changed the tide of this game. 🔥🧠💪🏻.

#PDGauntlet .Kymber Jones, defensive specialist for Iowa Rockets 14R, great serves, great platform, super athletic, making a difference for her team today with her digs! 🔥.