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A TEAM FOR
EVERY ATHLETE.

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RISE ACADEMY

For the most competitive athletes.

MVA’s Rise Academy Teams represent the highest level of competition, commitment, and collegiate preparation within our program. These teams bring together the top athletes from across West Michigan to train, travel, and compete against the best in the country. Through high-level coaching, advanced skill development, and exposure to elite competition, athletes are prepared for the demands of collegiate volleyball both on and off the court.

RISE ACADEMY ROSTERS
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AGES

U12 – U18

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TRAVEL COMMITMENT

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National travel to premier tournaments

PRACTICE SCHEDULE

3x per week + 
strength training

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LOCATION

Grand Rapids

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national TEAMS

Elite competition. College-ready development.

Offered at all three MVA locations (Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Holland), National teams are designed for advanced athletes seeking high-level play through a 6-month season with less travel and a more manageable commitment.

NATIONAL TEAMS ROSTERS
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AGES

U13 – U18

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TRAVEL COMMITMENT

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Travel to Midwest tournaments

PRACTICE SCHEDULE

2x per week + strength training

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LOCATION

Grand Rapids
Muskegon
Holland

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REGIONAL TEAMS

Competitive play with less travel and cost.

Regional teams are designed for athletes who want to sharpen skills, enjoy team competition, and prepare for the next school season through a 3-month season with travel primarily within Michigan, without the full travel commitment.

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AGES

U12 – U18

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TRAVEL COMMITMENT

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Travel to tournaments in Grand Rapids + Detroit

PRACTICE SCHEDULE

2x per week

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LOCATION

Grand Rapids
Muskegon
Holland

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616 TEAMS

Affordable, local, and fun.

For families who prefer a low-cost, no-travel option, MVA 616 bridges the gap between camps and full travel teams. This program is designed to provide players with a season of learning the fundamentals of volleyball with a commitment to keeping it fun.

MVA offers 616 Teams in the Winter & Spring Seasons for ages U12, U13 & U14.

REGISTRATION FOR 616 COMING SOON
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AGES

U12 – U14

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TRAVEL COMMITMENT

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Local Tournaments

PRACTICE SCHEDULE

1x per week

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LOCATION

Grand Rapids
Muskegon
Holland

TEAM COMPARISON

Level

Rise Academy

National Teams

Regional Teams

616 Teams

AGES

U12 – U18

U13 – U18

U12 – U18

U12 – U14

SEason

Dec – Jun

Dec – Mar
Mar – Jun

Dec - Feb
Mar - May

PRACTICE

2x per week

LOCATION

Travel

Local Tournaments

Price

Dec – Jun

3x per week + strength training

Grand Rapids

2x per week + strength training

Travel to tournaments in Grand Rapids + Detroit

$$$

1x per week

Grand Rapids
Muskegon

Holland

Grand Rapids
Muskegon

Holland

Grand Rapids

National travel to Premier tournaments

National travel to Midwest tournaments

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