Join Storm: Upcoming Volleyball Tryouts Announced
- Mar 31
- 4 min read
Updated: May 15
Are you ready to take your volleyball skills to the next level? The Storm volleyball club is excited to announce its upcoming tryouts, and this is your chance to join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in the sport. Whether you are a seasoned player or just starting out, Storm welcomes athletes of all skill levels. In this post, we will cover everything you need to know about the tryouts, including dates, locations, and what to expect.
Why Join Storm?
Joining Storm means becoming part of a community that values teamwork, skill development, and sportsmanship. Here are a few reasons why you should consider trying out:
Expert Coaching: Our coaches are experienced and passionate about helping players improve their skills. They focus on individual development while fostering a team-oriented environment.
Competitive Opportunities: Storm competes at various levels, providing players with the chance to participate in tournaments and leagues that challenge their abilities.
Skill Development: We emphasize skill-building through structured practices and drills, ensuring that every player has the opportunity to grow.
Community Spirit: Being part of Storm means joining a supportive community that encourages athletes to push their limits and achieve their goals.
2026 Tryout Details
Dates and Times
CURRENT STORM ATHLETES
May 2012's – 14's Teams6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
May 2115's – 18's Teams6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Tryout Fee: $30
ANY AREA CLUB EXPERIENCED ATHLETES
May 24, 202612s & 13s – 1:00 pm to 3:00 pmAll 14s – 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm15's to 18's – 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Tryout Fee: $50
OPEN TRYOUTS FOR ALL ATHLETES
May 2711s – 14s5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
May 31All High School Athletes1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Tryout Fee: $50
LATE TRYOUT DATES
For athletes who miss our earlier tryouts. A Make-Up Date Is To Be Determined
Note: We cannot guarantee openings on teams at this stage. Availability will depend on remaining roster spots.
Location
Storm Performance Training Center
1418 N. Broadway
Downtown Corpus Christi
(Entrance off Palo Alto Street)
Age Groups
We are looking for players in the following potential age groups: 12s – 17s
Make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes early to check in and warm up.
What to Bring
To ensure a smooth tryout experience, please come prepared with the following items:
Athletic Wear: Wear comfortable clothing suitable for physical activity.
Knee Pads: Protect your knees during drills and scrimmages.
Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the tryout.
Volleyball Shoes: Proper footwear is essential for safety and performance.
What to Expect During Tryouts
Warm-Up
Each tryout session will begin with a warm-up led by our coaching staff. This will include dynamic stretches and light drills to get your body ready for action.
Skill Assessment
Players will participate in various drills designed to assess their skills in:
Serving: Accuracy and power of serves.
Passing: Technique and consistency in receiving the ball.
Setting: Ability to set up teammates for successful attacks.
Hitting: Power and placement of attacks.
Scrimmage
Following the skill assessment, players will engage in a scrimmage. This is an opportunity to showcase your skills in a game-like setting. Coaches will observe teamwork, communication, and individual performance.
Feedback
At the end of each tryout session, coaches will provide feedback to players. This is a valuable opportunity to learn and improve, regardless of the outcome.
Preparing for Tryouts
Practice Regularly
Leading up to the tryouts, it’s important to practice your skills. Here are some tips to help you prepare:
Drill at Home: Work on your passing and serving techniques in your backyard or at a local park.
Join Open Gyms: Participate in open gym sessions at your local community center or school to gain more experience.
Watch Tutorials: There are many online resources available that can help you refine your skills.
Mental Preparation
Mental readiness is just as important as physical preparation. Here are a few strategies to help you stay focused:
Set Goals: Define what you want to achieve during the tryouts. This could be improving a specific skill or simply giving your best effort.
Visualize Success: Take a few moments each day to visualize yourself performing well during the tryouts. This can boost your confidence and reduce anxiety.
Stay Positive: Maintain a positive mindset, regardless of the outcome. Remember that tryouts are an opportunity to learn and grow.
After the Tryouts
Team Selection
Following the tryouts, the coaching staff will evaluate each player based on their performance. Selected players will be notified via email within a week of the final tryout date. If you are not selected, don’t be discouraged. There will be opportunities to improve and try again in the future.
Registration
For those who make the team, registration details will be provided in the selection email. This will include information on fees, practice schedules, and upcoming events.
Commitment
Joining Storm means committing to the team and its values. Players are expected to attend practices regularly, participate in team events, and uphold the spirit of sportsmanship.
FAQs
What if I can’t make it to the tryouts?
If you are unable to attend the scheduled tryouts, please contact us at ccstormvb@gmail.com We may be able to arrange an alternative assessment.
Do I need to have prior experience?
While prior experience is beneficial, it is not required. We welcome players of all skill levels who are eager to learn and improve.
What are the costs associated with joining CC Storm?
Costs may vary depending on the age group and level of competition. Detailed information will be provided during the registration process.
Final Thoughts
The upcoming tryouts for Storm are an exciting opportunity for aspiring volleyball players to showcase their skills and join a supportive community. Whether you are looking to compete at a high level or simply want to improve your game, Storm is the place for you.
Mark your calendars and get ready to take the court! We can’t wait to see you there. Remember, every great player started somewhere, and this could be your chance to shine.
For more information, visit our website or contact us directly. Let’s make this season unforgettable together!
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