Episode 119: Devynn Schulze and Kaitlyn Lindsay.

Welcome to Oak Performance Radio with your host, Adam Lane! In this episode, we're thrilled to be joined by two exceptional guests, Devynn Schulze and Kaitlyn Lindsay. Devynn and Kaitlyn, both juniors in high school, bring a wealth of experience and insights as they share their journey in club volleyball with VC United. Throughout the episode, Devynn and Kaitlyn reflect on their personal experiences in volleyball, drawing from the highs and lows they've encountered along the way. They aim to offer valuable advice and guidance to younger players navigating the challenges of middle and high school sports. As passionate advocates for volleyball, Devynn and Kaitlyn express their desire for every child to have a positive experience with the sport. They embrace every opportunity for growth and enjoyment, fostering a love for volleyball beyond the court. 00:01 Balancing sports commitments for high school athletes.  7:54 Priorities and balance in high school athletics and social life. 12:09 Volleyball training and injury prevention. 17:29 Coaching styles and connections with a former coach 21:30 A coach's level-headedness and ability to motivate players. 24:57 Qualities desired in a coach and communication preferences. 29:52 Playing time in sports and how to improve 36:26 Maintaining confidence and teamwork when not playing 40:38 The challenges of being a bench player in basketball. 43:22 The importance of authentic support for youth sports teams.  45:35 Teamwork, chemistry, and communication in volleyball. 50:47 Teamwork and communication in sports Tune in to this episode of Oak Performance Radio for an inspiring discussion filled with wisdom, encouragement, and a shared love for the game of volleyball. @wearevcunited @devynn.schulze and @kaitlyn.lindsayy