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NIVBC U14-Desi wins Sandpoint Showdown Tourney

| February 13, 2025 1:00 AM

Full caption: The North Idaho Volleyball Club’s U14-Desi team recently won the annual Sandpoint Showdown Tournament held Saturday, Feb. 1 at both Sandpoint High and Sandpoint Middle School. Out of the 12 teams that attended the tourney, it came down to NIVBC and Snake River Juniors (Lewiston-Clarkston) in the championship match. NIVBC clinched the title with a win in three sets — 26-24, 14-25, 15-6. Team members, in no particular order, include Bentlee Anderson, Bristol Hill, Edna Abraham, Hana Hanson, Jaycee Bateman, Jayden Rennie, Josie Rennie, Shelby Yocom and Willow Graham. The team is coached by head coach Desiree Staples and assistant coach Shaina Gustafson.