P    ERSEVERANCE: Big ideas happen when you commit to excellence, are dedicated to detail and determined to never give up.
O   UTLAST: The struggle of competition will test your abilities and help you maximize your potential.
W   ILLPOWER: You can choose to become the best if you are willing to put forth the time and effort others are not.
E    FFORT: The inner drive to outwork your rivals will free you from the momentum of mediocrity.
R    EALIZE: Your fate is determined by your vision of the future...expect the best.

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KC POWER would like to congratulate the following KC Power Players for much deserved awards and recognition on their high school volleyball seasons.  Updates will be added as they become available.  CONGRATS!!

MISSOURI:

Michala Boehm (Sophomore) P-16 - O'Hara - Class 3 All State 1st Team, All-Region 2nd Team, All District 1st Team, Honorable Mention - All KC Metro & 2008 Class 3 State Champions!!

Liz Powell (Sophomore) P-16 - St. Teresa's - Class 4 All-District 2nd Team

http://www.moprepvb.org/welcome_to_the_missouri_high_school_volleyball_coaches_association_004.htm

KANSAS:

Hanna Forst (Sophomore) P-16 - St. James Academy - Class 4A 2ND TEAM ALL STATE, All State Tournament Team, Honorable Mention 2008 All Star Johnson County Volleyball Team & 2008 Class 4A State Champions

Shelby Workman (Freshman) P-16 - Bishop Miege - Class 5A 1ST TEAM ALL STATE, All State Tournament Team, All-EKL 2nd Team, Honorable Mention - KC All Metro, 2nd Team All Star Johnson County Volleyball Team & 2008 Class 5A State Champions!!!

Jessica Eley (Junior) P-17 - Bishop Miege - All-EKL Honorable Mention & 2008 Class 5A State Champions

Beth Rogers (Junior) P- 17 - Blue Valley - All-EKL Honorable Mention

Allison Jenicke (Junior) P-17 - Bishop Ward - AKL - 1st Team

Lindsey Sauls - (Junior) P-17 - Shawnee Mission East - All SFL 1st Team, Honorable Mention 2008 All Star Johnson County Volleyball Team

http://www.kansasvolleyballassociation.org/

OTHER AWARDS & RECOGNITION:

Gabby Loxterman P-17 - Bishop Miege - National Honor Society Inductee and Selected to the Nordstroms Fashion Board.  Congratulations Gabby!!

Congratulations to Coach Pike on her 2008 Class 5-A Kansas Volleyball Coach of the Year award!!!! 

Congratulations to KC Power & Bishop Miege's very own KATIE MARTINICICH who has been awarded the 2008 BIG 12 Sportsperson of the Year Award.  We are so proud of you Katie. 

See the full article at :  http://www.big12sports.com/genrel/052808aaa.html

KC Power would like to welcome back all returning KC Power players and Families.  A big welcome to our new players, families & coaches:

13G = Madison Frazier, Becca Ley & Abbey Haines

15G = Katrina Jansen, Kerri Kennedy, Molly Young & Becky Cazares

16G = Lauren Ford & Lauren Longbine

17G = Meghan Holmes, Beth Rogers & Sara Borneman

Congratulations to the following KC Power 16-1 players who were named to the 2008 Kansas State High School All Tournament & All State Teams.

 HANNAH FORST - SOPHOMORE - ST. JAMES ACADEMY - CLASS 4A - 2nd Team

SHELBY WORKMAN - FRESHMAN - BISHOP MIEGE - CLASS 5A - 1st Team

Congratulations as well to former KC Power Players - Kate Van Dyke (Bishop Miege), Brooke Jansen and Kelly Kolich (St. James Academy)

Sun Publications named Shelby Workman Athlete of the Week on October 21st.  Congratulations Shelby!

http://www.sunpublications.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&catid=24:sports&id=500:athlete-of-the-week&Itemid=28

 Coach Pike's Bishop Miege Stags rolled on to victory over St. Teresa's on 9/8/07 in the MO/KAN volleyball tournament at Lee's Summit West High School to post Coach Pike's 900th career win.  Coach Pike now holds the record as the winningest coach in the state of Kansas.  View the top 20 high school coaches in the state of Kansas at the link below.  CONGRATULATIONS COACH PIKE!! 

http://www.kansasvolleyballassociation.org/Victory_Club/top_20_records.htm

CONGRATULATIONS to our very own KATHLEEN LUDWIG who has been chosen the Fox 4 & Hyvee 2007 Volleyball Athlete of the Year.  Fox 4 & Hyvee presented Kathleen with this honor on Tuesday 11/6/2007 at Bishop Miege High School.  Congratulations Kathleen - Well deserved!!!  watch Fox 4 news for the presentation.

The Kansas Volleyball Association Names Coach Gwenn Pike the 2007 Class 5A Coach of the Year.  Congratulations Coach Pike!!!!

The Greater Kansas City Volleyball Coaches Association names Coach Gwenn Pike as the 2007 Coach of the Year.    Congratulations Coach Pike!!

 Coach Pike posted her 900th career victory in September and finished out the 2007 season with a Career Record of 932-184.  Her Bishop Miege Stags won the EKL league and were State Runner Up.

Coach Pike's Kansas All Stars were victorious in defeating the Missouri All Stars 3-2 on 11/12/2007 at Avila College..... Congratulations Coach Pike and the Kansas All Stars.

Congratulations to the following KC Power Players that have signed College Commitments:

Rachel Bishop - Rockhurst University - NCAA DII

Allie Huffman - University of Central MO - NCAA DII

Jennifer Kolarik - Washburn University - NCAA DII

Kathleen Ludwig - Kansas State University - NCAA DI

Lisa Moore - University of Central MO - NCAA DII

Kasey Sauls - Appalachian State University - NCAA DI

Kelsey Knoche - University of Memphis - NCAA DI

Katie O'Connor - Johnson County Community College

Hannah Smart - Graceland University

Jackie Church - Wichita State University - NCAA DI

Kate VanDyke - Georgia Southern University - NCAA DI

Brooke Jansen - Pittsburg State University - NCAA DII