Platform Elite Volleyball Club: Site News
Friday, December 12Announcing the NEW Platform Elite Web Site
The new web site is up! Construction is well under way with a transition of many of the features you're used to seeing here at the eteamz site. As weeks go by, all of the features you're used to seeing here will be added to the new site along with many more.
The schedule is active and roster lists are complete.
Please, change your bookmark and visit us at:
We hope you like our new, fresh look!
Friday, November 21
Platform Elite Players Named to All-Conference Teams
Congratulations on a fine Prep season, ladies!
Assembled from various media reports, we have attempted to include all players who were recognized.
If we have ommitted you from the list, please let us know immediately.
Sydney Fleege, Bettendorf, Sr.
Iowa Special Mention All State:
Annie Czarnecki, Pleasant Valley, Sr.
Illinois 1st Team All State:
Halie Ecker, Moline, Sr.
Illinois 2nd Team All State:
Tori Matzen, Orion, Sr.
Chelsey Widdop, Rockridge, Sr.
Argus/Dispatch All Metro Team:
Halie Ecker, Moline, Sr. (Player of the Year)
Sarah Fetter, Moline, Jr.
Kathi Hinz, Moline, Sr.
Emily Kauzlarich, Moline, Jr.
Argus/Dispatch All Area Team:
Tori Matzen, Orion, Sr. (Player of the Year)
Chelsey Widdop, Rockridge, Sr.
Mississippi Athletic Conf. 1st Team:
Allie Corbin, Davenport Central, Sr.
Annie Czarnecki, Pleasant Valley, Sr.
Sydney Fleege, Bettendorf, Sr.
MAC Honorable Mention:
Courtney Holmes, North Scott, Jr.
Ann Miller, Bettendorf, So.
Olympic Conf. 1st Team:
Tori Matzen, Orion, Sr.
Chelsey Widdop, Rockridge, Sr.
Western Big 6 Conf. 1st Team:
Halie Ecker, Moline, Jr.
Sarah Fetter, Moline, Jr.
Katie Hosteng, Galesburg, Sr.
WB6 Honorable Mention:
Kathi Hinz, Moline, Sr.
Emily Kauzlarich, Moline, Jr.
Tuesday, November 18
Platform Elite 18u team!
Congratulations to our PLATFORM ELITE 18u team!
Allie Corbin Halie Ecker Sarah Fetter Sydney Fleege Kathi Hinz Katie Hosteng Emily Huegel Emily Kauzlarich Tori Matzen Katherine Menard Chelsey WiddopIR: Annie Czarnecki and Abby Smith
Tuesday, November 18
Platform Elite 17u team!
Congratulations to the PLATFORM ELITE 17u team!
Molly Bryant Kelsey Bull Ashley DeVolder Chloe Gumpert Hanna Harlson Rachel Henning Courtney Holmes Megan Lafrenz Kristina McKenna Abby ZimmermanTuesday, November 18
Platform Elite 16u team!
Congratulations to our PLATFORM ELITE 16u team!
Michelle Ames Madelyn DePorter Taryn Eggers Samantha Fournier Alexis Holst Kirsten King Morgan Lamb Halli Meyer Ann Miller Kylie SmithTuesday, November 18
Platform Elite 15u team!
Congratulations to our PLATFORM ELITE 15u team!
Alison Boyd Morgan Hauser Gretchen Higgins Jordan Jackson Jenna Johnson Molly Johnston Katelyn McColl Claire Slifka Kaci Storm Julia WilleyTuesday, November 18
Platform Elite 14u teams!
Congratulations to the players chosen for PLATFORM ELITE 14 RED:
Melinda Buckrop Rachel Butter Alex Donovan Mikayla Fritz Caylie Fyfe Ali Grampp Morgan Harksen Samantha Lipkowitz Raegan Menke Marquel Schultheis Terrah WallarabCongratulations to the players chosen for PLATFORM ELITE 14 BLUE:
Rachael Barnes Kylie Hamerlinck Becki Hinz Olivia Larson Ottessey Nathan Claire Opar McKenzie Ranson Lindsey Sandknop Jessika Seibel Claire Wolbers
Friday, November 14
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Inks Sydney Fleege
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Sydney Fleege, a 2009 6'0" Outside Hitter for Bettendorf High School and Platform Elite VBC, has signed her National Letter of Intent to play for the Islanders of Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. Her accomplishments include MAC All-Conference 2nd Team in 2007, member of Iowa High Performance Girl's Youth National Team in 2007, MAC All-Conference 1st Team in 2008, helped her team win two MAC Conference Championships, selected to play in the Iowa Girls Coaches Association All-Star Volleyball Classic for 2008 and Mississippi Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.
Congraulations, Sydney!
Thursday, November 13
Ecker signs NLI with University of Southern Mississippi
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Halie Ecker, a 2009 5'-9" OH from Moline High School, has signed her National Letter of Intent to play volleyball for the Golden Eagles of the University of Southern Mississippi during the first day of the NCAA early signing period. Ecker, a three-year player for Platform Elite VBC chose Southern Miss to fulfill her dream of playing Div. I ball in a rising VB program and a strong academic program in marketing and theater. Ecker completes her MHS career as one of the most dominant attackers and servers in school history setting the standard in multiple categories and being named to two All-Conference teams, nine All-tournament teams, three Metro All-Star teams, three IHSA Regional Championships and two Conference Championships.
Congratulations, Halie!
Friday, October 17
Platform Elite VBC Garners USA Volleyball Iowa Region Awards
Congratulations to Melissa Pavelka and Mike Ducey for their recent awards from the Iowa Region as voted on by their peers.
Melissa was named the Outstanding Program Director and Mike received the award for Junior Male Coach.
Congratulations Mike and Melissa!
Wednesday, October 15
Platform Elite Tryout Information and FAQ's
Monday, September 22
Platform Elite Volleyball Club 2008-2009 Tryouts
Thursday, July 31
Platform Elite 2008-2009 Tryouts!
Tuesday, July 29
Coaches Needed for 2008-2009 Season
Thursday, July 31
Hosteng Commits to Western Illinois University
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Katie Hosteng, a 2009 6'-1" MB from Galesburg H.S., has verbally commited to Western Illinois University in Macomb. Hosteng, who will be a rising Senior and playing her third year on varsity for the Silver Streaks this Fall was a member of the Platform Elite 17 Team and the Iowa Region USAV High Performance Women's Junior National Team that finished 4th in international competition in Tuscon this summer.
Congratulations, Katie!


