SUCCESSES
Sandshark players won over 30 total medals at tournaments all over the East Coast in 2021. Some highlights include:
- Sandshark Carson Barnes had a breakout summer winning both the USAVolleyball and AVP 18u National Championships.
- Barnes topped that off by competed for Team USA at the 2021 FIVB U21 World Championships in Phuket Thailand.
- Sandsharks Tim (16u silver) and Dan Ennis and Lukas Christmas (14u bronze) all brought home medals from the AVP National Championships.
- Elaina Millaway (14u) and Barnes (18u) both ranked top ten in the USAV National Beach Rankings.
We’ve attempted to list all the medals below. Also scroll down to see high performance invites and national rankings for our top players. If we’ve missed any medals, sorry, please let us know, and we’ll add them ASAP!
MEN’S/BOY’S MEDALS/COMPETITIONS
2021 FIVB U21 World Championships - Phuket, Thailand (December 14-19) Representing USA
Carson Barnes
2021 USAVolleyball Beach National Championships (July 13-15) Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Gold - Boys 18U - Carson Barnes
2021 AVP Junior Nationals (July 21) Atlantic City, New Jersey
Gold - Boys 18U - Carson Barnes
Silver - Boys 16U - Timothy Ennis
Bronze - Boys 14U - Lukas Christman
Bronze - Boys 14U - Daniel Ennis
2021 AVP Juniors East Coast Championships (November 26) Clearwater Beach, Florida
Silver - Boys 18U - Carson Barnes
2022 Myrtle Beach College Open (October 16) Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Silver - Men’s Open - Carson Barnes
2021 Old Dominion Tidewater Fall USAV Beach National Qualifier (August 28) Virginia Beach, Virginia Gold - Boys 18U - Carson Barnes
2021 Summer Sizzler (June 19) New Jersey
Silver - Men’s A - Timothy Ennis
Gold - Men’s B - Lukas Christman
Gold - Men’s B - Daniel Ennis
2021 USAV Chesapeake Wave Summer USAV Beach National Qualifier (June 12) Ocean City, Maryland Gold - Boys 16U - Lukas Christman
Gold - Boys 16U - Daniel Ennis
2021 Old Dominion Tidewater Beach USAV National Qualifier (May 22) Virginia Beach, Virginia
Gold - Boys 18U - Carson Barnes
2021 Mayor's Cup (September 18) Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Gold - Men’s AAA - Carson Barnes
WOMAN’S/GIRL’S MEDALS/COMPETITIONS
2021 USAV Chesapeake Wave Summer Beach National Qualifier (June 12) Ocean City, Maryland Bronze - Girls 14U - Elaina Millaway
2021 AAU Beach Bum Bash (June 24) Ocean City, Maryland
Gold - Girls 12U - Kinzie Bunting
Gold - Girls 14U - Lara Saints
Silver - Girls 14U - Mallory Terhune
Silver - Girls 14U - Maggie Minto
Gold - Girls 16U - Lily Joyce
Gold - Girls 16U - Brielle Ross
Silver - Girls 18U - Olivia Giltner
Silver - Girls 18U - Scarlett Dunn
2021 AVP Juniors Battle Royale (July 11) Point Pleasant, New Jersey
Gold - Girls 14U - Lara Saints
2021 AAU Super Regional (July 15) Ocean City, Maryland
Bronze - Girls 16U - Maggie Minto
Bronze - Girls 16U - Serenity Phillips
2021 AAU District Championship (July 29) Ocean City, Maryland
Gold - Girls 16U - Elaina Millaway
Silver - Girls 16U - Ellie Millaway
Silver - Girls 16U - Scarlett Dunn
2021 TVA Big Money #1 (June 18) Tidewater Volleyball Association, Virginia Beach, Virginia Bronze - Girls 14U - Lara Saints
HIGH PERFORMANCE invitations & NATIONAL RANKINGS
2021 USAVOLLEYBALL Beach High Performance Training
Carson Barnes (U19)
2021 CHRVA Beach High Performance Selections
Carson Barnes (U19)
Tim Ennis (U17)
Lukas Christman (U15)
Daniel Ennis (U15)
USAVOLLEYBALL NATIONAL BEACH RANKINGS AS OF FEBRUARY 14, 2022
Carson Barnes - 18u - 4th
Elaina Millaway - 14u - 9th - 16u - 27th
Timothy Ennis - 16u - 47th
Daniel Ennis - 14u - 69th
Lara Saints -14u - 107th
Lukas Christman - 14u - 141st
AVP NATIONAL BEACH RANKINGS AS OF FEBRUARY 14, 2022
Timothy Ennis - 16u - 55th Daniel Ennis - 14u -24th
