2006-2007 Club News

04/02/07 - Way to go North Stars 14 Regional (Brenda) team!! The team played at BVAC on Saturday, bringing home another 1st place. The team was unstoppable. Keep it up!! Congrats are also due to the 17 National team and 14 National team, who both competed in the American Volleyball Challenge at Bartle Hall. The 17 National team finished in 3rd, with only one match loss, and the 14 National team finished in 5th place.

03/27/07 - Congratulations are due to the 13 Regional (Brandi) team who placed third in their tournament this past weekend. Way to go Ladies....you had a great season!! The 12 Regional team competed in their last tournament this past weekend, as well. The team came out of pool play, but lost their first match in tournament play. Nice job ladies, we are proud of you! The 16 Smithville team competed this past weekend at the HOA tournament. The girls played some great matches, finishing the tournament in 5th place. Kudos on a great season!! The 15 Regional (Marisa) team played in their last tournament of the season. The ladies played some great matches. Congrats on a great season!!

03/19/07 - North Stars teams were in action this weekend. On Saturday, the 15 Regional (Ashley) team played at BVAC. The team had a great day, bringing home the Silver medal. Great team work ladies!! We had many teams participating in the Gold Heart Challenge this weekend. The 16 National team had an awesome weekend, only losing a couple games the entire weekend. The team finished strong....bring home the Gold medal. Keep up the great work. The 17 National team had some great moments, as well. The team finished first in the silver bracket. The 18 National/Regional team finished out their tournament by winning the Bronze bracket. To see how other North Stars teams finished, check out the tournament results page.

03/12/07 - There has been many teams who have performed well over the past couple of weekends. The weekend of February 24th our 14 Regional (Brenda) team continued their winning streak, capturing the Gold medal at BVAC. 13 Regional (Gary) had a great showing at BVAC, as well. The team brought home the Bronze medal. 18 Regional team also played some great matches at the HOA Gold tournament, finishing 3rd. The North Stars continued their success the weekend of March 3. The 13 National team marched into BVAC on Saturday planning to take care of buisness. The team played outstanding all day, bringing home the Silver medal. 16 Regional (Marta) competed at SportZone on Saturday. The girls played great bringing home the Bronze medal. This past weekend (March 10/11) North Stars teams performed at the top. The 14 Regional (Missy) team competed at the Sunflower Slam. The girls played some outstanding matches finishing first in the tournament. 13 Regional (Gary) played in the Avila tournament on Saturday. The team had some great matches, finishing in 3rd place. Way to go ladies...you had a great season!! 16 National team competed at SportZone on Sunday. The team rolled through pool play only losing one match. The team finished in 3rd place. 14 Regional (Brenda) team came out on fire again. The team was unstoppable, bring home the gold. Congrats are also due to the 16 Regional (Ellen) team. The team played their last tournament of the season at BVAC on Sunday. The girls had a some great matches...finshing up the day with the Silver medal. Kudos on a great season ladies!! Keep up the great work North Stars!!

02/20/07 - Many North Stars teams were in action this past weekend. Congrats go out to the 14 Regional (Missy) team who played in the Gardner Zoom tournament. The team had some great matches bring home 1st place!! Silver Heart Challenge was an exciting tournament for many of the North Stars teams. The 14 Regional (Brenda) team finished in the Gold bracket, bringing home a 3rd place. 16 Regional (Ellen) team competed their final day in the Silver bracket, finishing 6th overall. 13 Regional (Gary) competed their final day in the Bronze bracket, bringing home 11th place overall. Nice job North Stars!! Six of the North Stars teams competed in a three day tournament in Omaha. The Presidents Day Classic was a great experience for many of the teams. The 13 National team went 2-1 on Saturday/Sunday - putting them in the run for Gold. The team had exciting match on Monday, just coming up short. The team played awesome finishing 5th in the Gold bracket (5 out of 28 teams). The 14 National team went 3-0 in pool play on Saturday and 2-1 on Sunday...also putting them in the Gold bracket. The team had a great last match - that went three games. The team finished 5th in Gold bracket (5 out of 32 teams). The 15 National team went 2-1 in Saturday's pool, and 0-3 in Sunday's pool. The team competed in the Bronze bracket on Monday, finishing 2nd (14 out of 32 teams). The 16 National team went 2-1 on Saturday and 0-3 on Sunday. The team competed in the Bronze bracket on Sunday, with only 7 of the orginal players. The team came out rollin', finishing 1st in the Bronze bracket (19th out of 48 teams). The 17 National team went 3-0 on Saturday and 2-1 on Sunday. The team competed in the Gold bracket on Monday, finishing 9th (9th out of 48 teams). The 18 National finished 1-2 on Saturday and 2-1 on Sunday. The team competed in the 2nd Flight on Monday, finishing in 2nd place (27th out of 39 teams). Congrats to all the teams on all your accomplishments this weekend!!

02/12/07 - Congratulations to the 16 Regional (Ellen) and 17 National team who both came home with Gold medals this past weekend. Kudos also go out to 13 National team who competed at HOA this weekend, bringing home a third place finish. Good Luck to all the North Stars teams that will be competing this upcoming weekend!

02/05/07 - North Stars teams were rockin' this past weekend. The 14 Regional (Brenda) team played up in a 14 Gold tournament at BVAC. The team played exceptionally well, only losing one game the entire tournament. The team brought home their second GOLD medal. Keep it up! The 16 Regional (Ellen) team also had an awesome weekend. The team came home with a first place finish, only dropping one game the entire tournament. Nice job!! The 16 Regional (Marta) team had a slow start on Saturday morning, but once they got warmed up there was no stopping them. Congrats to the team for finishing in 2nd place. North Stars teams' are on a roll!!

01/29/07 - Many teams were in action this past weekend. The 14 National team played up in a 15 Gold tournament on Sunday. The team played great, capturing a 2nd place finish. Great job! The 16 Regional (Ellen) team played this weekend in Baldwin. The ladies had some great matches bringing home 2nd place. Congrats Ladies!!

01/23/07 - Congratulations go out to the 14 National team who qualified for Power League on Saturday. The team is seeded 6th, and will play again on February 11th. Good luck to them! On Sunday, the 13 Regional (Gary) team played at the Osage Juniors Invite, bringing home third place. Nice job! The 14 Regional (Brenda) team played in their first tournament of the season. The team played some tough competition, and handled it well, bring home the GOLD! 16 Regional (Marta) team competed at the Osage Juniors Invite on Sunday. The team played tough all day, finishing 1st in pool play. The team brought home a third place finish. Way to go North Stars! Keep up the great work.

01/15/07 - North Stars teams were in action again this weekend. The 13 Regional (Gary) team played some great matches, bringing home 3rd place. Congrats goes out to the 16 National team who qualified for Power League on Sunday. Good luck in the upcoming Power League play dates. The 17 National team competed in the Topeka Juniors Invitational bringing home a third place finish, out of 15 teams. Well done! The 18 Regional team competed this past weekend, bringing home a second place finish. The team had an exciting championship match, just coming up short in the end. Way to go Ladies!

01/08/07 - We had many teams in action this weekend. The 15 National team played in their first tournament of the season. The team played well, finishing 2nd in their pool. They came out strong in the first match of tournament play, but came up short in the end. Congrats Ladies! The 17 National team competed in the Power League Qualifier on Saturday. The team finished 1st in their pool, not losing a match. The team is seeded 4th overall in the Power League. Look for the final results in the upcoming month. Our 15 Regional (Marisa) and 15 Smithville teams both competed in the Charger Classic. Both teams played well throughout the day, as well as continued to improve. Look for great things from both teams. Way to go North Stars!!

12/31/06 - Congratulations to the 17 National team who competed in their first tournament of the season, bringing home 1st place. The team played well, only losing two games the entire day. Congrats!

12/07/06 - We are off to a great start for the 2006-07 club season. Practices have been underway for the past month, and the teams are looking great! We are looking forward to a great club season! Go North Stars!!!

09/26/06 - North Stars VBC will hold an open gym to allow players to sharpen their skills and prepare for tryouts. Also at this time North Stars coaches will be on hand to answer any questions players/parents may have or to just introduce themselves.

Open Gym will be held at
Parkville Athletic Complex

Sunday, October 22, 2006
7-9pm

Court time is FREE and all levels are invited to come and play. For more information feel free to call Laura (816) 415-4632.

09/21/06 - Tryout schedule has been posted. Check it out!

07/17/06 - The North Stars are excited about the upcoming season. This will be the 13th year for the club. The Board of Directors have some great things in the works, and will be posting them on the website in the next month. Tryouts for the 2006-07 will be posted mid-September.

07/17/06 - Congratulations to Lisa (Freeman) and Keith Madsen who were married on June 23rd. Welcome to the family Keith!!