10/22/2026
New team, new teammates, and new opportunities!
Joining a new volleyball team can be exciting, but it can also feel a little intimidating, especially when you don’t know everyone yet.
Here’s your reminder that you don’t have to become best friends with your teammates overnight. Building connections takes time, and sometimes all it takes is a simple hello, a high five, or a few encouraging words to make someone feel welcome.
At Rise, we believe the strongest teams are built on more than volleyball skills. They’re built on trust, encouragement, friendship, and athletes who genuinely care about one another.
So as we prepare for a new club volleyball season, we challenge every athlete to be the teammate who makes someone else feel like they belong.
Because at Rise, you’re not just joining a team. You’re becoming part of a family.