Everett Saunders

Status: Uncommitted
Class of 2026

Next Level U Statement

I am interested in playing varsity volleyball for four or more years, while obtaining an education in either Human Kinetics or Kinesiology. I aspire to grow both as a student and an athlete, developing my skills on the court while maintaining strong academic performance. I am a dedicated, coachable player who brings intensity, teamwork, and a deep understanding of the game to every practice and match. I aim to contribute to a program that values hard work, discipline, competitiveness, and a strong team culture.

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Academics

I am interested in Human Kinetics & Kinesiology.

Country: Canada
School Name: Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute
School City: Guelph

GPA 3.6

Recruitment Year: 2026

Athletics

Height:
5'11
Weight:
150
References:

Coach Devin Swanson – 705 665 1963

Positions:

Primarily a setter but can also play as a libero.

Player Style:

I am a high-energy, team-first player who brings consistency, focus, and intensity to every point. I thrive under pressure and take pride in being reliable both in gameplay and communication. I’m known for my court awareness, hustle, and ability to read the play, making smart decisions and helping lead my team win rallies. I play with passion, discipline, and a competitive edge, always looking for ways to improve and contribute.

Leadership:

Centennial CVI Junior Boys Volleyball Team Captain

16U Guelph Gryphons Team Captain

Team History:

17U KW Predators

Centennial CVI Senior Boys Varsity Volleyball

18U Guelph Gryphons

Centennial CVI Junior Boys Varsity Volleyball

16U Guelph Gryphons

Centennial CVI Junior Boys Varsity Volleyball

14U Guelph Gryphons

Individual Accomplishments:

Centennial CVI Senior Boys Volleyball – Coaches Choice Award: Award to the player with the most spirit, the most hard working, and most dedicated to the team.

Grade 11 Honour Role: Awarded to students achieving an average grade above 80%.

D10 Senior Boys Volleyball MVP: Award to the player who is recognized for their hard work and resilience on the court, as well as their skill on the court and spirit off the court.

Grade 10 Honour Role: Awarded to students achieving an average grade above 80%.

Centennial CVI Junior Boys Volleyball MVP: Awarded for the outstanding hard work, collaboration, and positive uplifting of teammates

Grade 9 Honour Role: Awarded to students achieving an average grade above 80%

Guelph Gryphons OVA Award of Excellence: Recognized for consistently displaying exceptional sportsmanship, unwavering support for teammates, and skills on the court.

Guelph Gryphons Volleyball Team MVP: Awarded for outstanding contributions, supportive teamwork, and demonstrated skills on the court.

Team Accomplishments:

Runner ups at Norceca 18U Canada Qualifiers Beach Volleyball

First at 17U Boys OVA Beach Tour

First at 17U Boys Premier OVA Winter Tour

Third at 18U Trillium A Boys Volleyball

First at 17U Trillium A Boys Volleyball

Silver at 16U Boys OVA Beach Tour