The Gauntlet
THE GAUNTLET — 12-Week Elite Volleyball Training Series
The Gauntlet is our most complete and challenging Clinic training program — designed for athletes who want to sharpen their fundamentals, elevate their volleyball IQ, and apply their skills in real game situations.
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This 12-week/ 2 month training program that meets once per week on Sunday and provides athletes with a balanced mix of high-level instruction, competitive drills, and live play. With a maximum of 26–28 athletes, every player receives focused coaching and meaningful reps.
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Program Structure
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Weeks 1,3,5,7, and 9 : Positional & Skill Development
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Each session targets a specific position. Athletes this is a position base program which will be led by coaches who specialize in:
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Setting mechanics & decision-making
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Hitting approach, arm swing, and tempo
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Passing consistency & serve-receive discipline
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Defensive reading and movement
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Serving variety and pressure situations
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Blocking footwork, timing, and hand positioning
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These clinics are designed to build strong habits, technique, and reinforce the small details that separate good players from great ones.
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Weeks 2,4,6, and 8 : The 6's Training
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These week's focus is to train skills from weeks 2,4,6,8 in a team like format. This allows athletes to practice with competitive drills and further allows them to see where each technique can/should be utilized in each scenario.
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+3
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OWD
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Neville's Pepper
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Weeks 10,11, and 12: The Gauntlet Competition Phase
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The final three weeks shift into competitive 6-on-6 gameplay.
Athletes apply everything they learned throughout the series in:
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Controlled game scenarios
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Timed scrimmages
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Situational challenges
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Pressure-based scoring games
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This phase allows players to test their skills, compete at a high tempo, and grow their confidence in real match environments.
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Who Can Join?
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The Gauntlet is open to girls who play at the high school level
Athletes from any club or school can participate, as this program is a separate, off-season training opportunity that does not conflict with club eligibility rules.
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Pricing
​$180 total for all 12 sessions
(One of the most cost-effective, high-value training options available.)
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Why Athletes Love The Gauntlet
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Structured, progressive skill development
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High-level coaching in both individual and game settings
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Competitive atmosphere without the pressure of tournaments
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A clear path from fundamentals → execution → competition
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If you're looking for a program that pushes players, builds confidence, and transforms skills into real in-game performance, The Gauntlet is the place to be.
THE GAUNTLET - FAQ
Do I have to be at each and every clinic?
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It is NOT mandatory to be at every clinic, but it is recommended to get the most out of the program.
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Where would this take place, date, and time?
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This program takes place at Providence High School's Gym on Sundays from 10:00am to 12:00pm
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When is the start date?
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The first day of the Gauntlet is in February and TBD , so please stay Alert.
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Do we have to pay prior to showing up?
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Yes, we DO NOT allow walk ins. You MUST sign up at least 1 week prior to the start date. This is to ensure every athlete plans ahead and gives the coaching staff a clean headcount to plan accordingly.