KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Triple Crown Sports is proud to announce the 2026 Triple Crown Volleyball NIT All-Tournament Teams, recognizing the top athletes from a highly competitive weekend of play at the TC Volleyball NIT in Kansas City.
The Triple Crown NIT annually features elite club programs from across the country, providing high-level early-season competition across multiple age divisions. The following athletes were selected for their outstanding performance and impact throughout the tournament.
18U All-Tournament Team
MVP: Layla Austin – TAV 18 Black Jason
Kylie Kleckner – TAV 18 Black Jason
Kinsley Young – TAV 18 Black Jason
Ella Stowell – KC Power 18-1
Kate Wells – KC Power 18-1
Addison West – Premier Nebraska 18 Gold
Mallory Pike – TVC
17U All-Tournament Team
MVP: Sophee Peterson – TAV 17 Black Jon
Brynn Stephens – TAV 17 Black Jon
Nyla Livings – TAV 17 Black Jon
Hannah McGinest – LOVB 17 Angel
Kendall Omoruyi – LOVB 17 Angel
McKinley Moser – VCNebraska 17 Elite
Mollie VanDeusen – WPVC Black Armour
16U All-Tournament Team
MVP: Kari Knotts – A5 Gabe
Leilani Lamar – A5 Gabe
Chelsea Torrence – A5 Gabe
Taylor Johnson – Dallas Skyline 16 Royal Paul
Aleah Edmond – Dallas Skyline 16 Royal Paul
Izzie Penrose – AZ Storm 16 Thunder
Sydney Whisenton – Alamo 16 Premier
15U All-Tournament Team
MVP: Peyton Smith-Johnson – MADFROG 15 N Green
Olivia Kitur – MADFROG 15 N Green
Sayge Chandler – MADFROG 15 N Green
Lexi Coleman – Legacy 15 Adidas
Kaelyn Easton – Legacy 15 Adidas
Sophia Gregg – Arizona Storm 15 Thunder
Skye Lincoln – Dallas Skyline 15 Royal Paul
14U All-Tournament Team
MVP: Olivia Rylee – Dallas Skyline 14 Royal-Erin
Julianna Godbey – Dallas Skyline 14 Royal-Erin
Kendall Hanratty – Dallas Skyline 14 Royal-Erin
Layla Ljajcaj – Legacy 14-1 Adidas
MiKayla Sinadinoski – Legacy 14-1 Adidas
Luiza Queiroz – Tribe 14 VKTRY Cardinal
Reagan Carlin – Wave 14-Juliana
13U All-Tournament Team
MVP: Taryn Ramlow – DYNASTY 13 Black
Raquel Mabry – DYNASTY 13 Black
Harper Reisch – DYNASTY 13 Black
Jaylnn Reed – COAST 13-1 Tina
Lexi Stonebanks – COAST 13-1 Tina
Amicah Coleman – MADFROG 13’S N Green
Peyton Wings – A5 13-Karen
For complete event results, visit tcvolleyballnit.com.
For information on upcoming Triple Crown Volleyball events, visit triplecrownvolleyball.com.
2026 NIT Making Headlines
• Inside the Super Bowl of Youth Volleyball – Yahoo Sports
• Kansas City Hosts Hundreds of Athletes at National Volleyball Tournament – FOX4KC Video
• Triple Crown National Invitational Tournament Draws College Scouts, Athletes Across Country – KCTV5
