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Best of 5EP 14 KENNEDY MUFFHello team and welcome back to the Best of 5 Podcast! Join us, Claire & Grant, for EP 14 - KENNEDY MUFF. We're honored to welcome #14 Kennedy Muff to the show today! Kennedy's volleyball career is a unique one. From playing 4 years at Flagler College to taking her 5th year at Florida! Listen to her resilient story, hard-earned advice, and special spirit! Kennedy is an amazing leader, volleyball player, teammate, and even better person! We wish her the best of luck in her future and can't wait to see all she achieves! Thanks for listening to the Best...2024-04-1147 min
Best of 5EP 13 HANNAH HOGUEHello team and welcome back to the Best of 5 Podcast! Join us, Claire & Grant, for EP 12 - HANNAH HOGUE. We are so excited to welcome Hannah Hogue on the pod this week! Not only is she Arkansas' setting superstar, but she is the 2023 #SECVB Scholar Athlete of the Year, true lover of the game, and overall amazing person! Listen for her great advice, cool perspectives, and admirable work ethic! We wish her a stellar senior season with the Razorbacks and can't wait to cheer her on!! Thanks for listening to the Best of 5...2024-04-0431 min
Best of 5EP 12 CAROLINE JUREVICIUSHello team and welcome back to the Best of 5 Podcast!Join us, Claire & Grant, for EP 12 - CAROLINE JUREVICIUS.Listen as Caroline Jurevicius comes on the pod to discuss her volleyball story. Including her year at Nebraska, transition to Penn State, and goals for the future. Caroline is so sweet, well-spoken, and just gets volleyball. Her takes and work ethic are so inspiring! We can't wait to cheer her on in Happy Valley!!Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast! Please remember to like, subscribe, and follow the Best of 5 Podcast. Why...2024-03-2833 min
Best of 5EP 11 CAROLINE KERR & KIKI GRANBERRYHello team and welcome back to the Best of 5 Podcast! Join us, Claire & Grant, for EP 11 - CAROLINE KERR & KIKI GRANBERRY.Listen as we interview two Tennessee volleyball all-stars, Caroline Kerr & Kiki Granberry. These Lady Vols volunteered their time and gave great advice for young volleyball players, discussed their goals for the future, and explained their favorite ways to unwind. Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast! Please remember to like, subscribe, and follow the Best of 5 Podcast. Why is volleyball the BEST? Because it's the BEST of 5!!! Follow Caroline...2024-03-2128 min
Best of 5EP 10 AIKO JONES Hello team and welcome back to the Best of 5 Podcast!Join us, Claire & Grant, for EP 10 - AIKO JONES.Listen to us interview one of our long-time favs - Louisville volleyball legend, future pro star, and all-around amazing soul - Aiko Jones! During the episode we dive into Aiko's youth growing up in Jamaica, her experience helping Louisville emerge to national prominence, and her #AikoGoesPro journey. Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast! Please remember to like, subscribe, and follow the Best of 5 Podcast.Why is volleyball the BEST? Because...2024-03-1453 min
Best of 5EP 9 ALIYAH CARTER Hello team and welcome back to the Best of 5 Podcast! Join us, Claire & Grant, for EP 9 - ALIYAH CARTER. Tune in to hear us interview our inaugural guest - K-State superstar outside hitter, the 2020 Big IX Freshman of the year, and 2023 AVCA All-American - ALIYAH CARTER. Throughout the EP we discuss her journey to K-State, the highs & lows of her career, her goals for her 5th year, and her advice for the future generation of volleyball players. Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast! Please remember to like, subscribe, and follow the...2024-03-0742 min
Best of 5EP 8 NCAA RULE CHANGES Hello team and welcome back to the Best of 5 podcast!Join us, Claire & Grant, for EP 8 - NCAA RULE CHANGES. Throughout the episode, we discuss the controversial rule changes and how we think it will effect the game. Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast!Please remember to like, subscribe, and follow the Best of 5 Podcast.Why is volleyball the BEST? Because it's the BEST of 5!!!INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bestof5pod/SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/034D6FhrBzG5XZb3UOYvjb?si=bf540cdbe34646...2024-02-2924 min
Best of 5EP 7 REAL COVERAGE OF REAL PRO VOLLEYBALL Hello team and welcome back to the Best of 5 podcast!Join us, Claire & Grant, for EP 7 - Real Coverage of Real Pro Volleyball. During the episode we run-down the first 2 weekends of the new Pro Volleyball Federation. We talk about our old college favorites, standout players in the league, and the piping hot coaching tea!Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast!Please remember to like, subscribe, and follow the Best of 5 Podcast.Why is volleyball the BEST? Because it's the BEST of 5!!!INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com...2024-02-0839 min
Best of 5EP 6 FINAL 4 THOUGHTS Hello team and welcome back to the Best of 5 podcast!Join us, Claire, Grant, and Grace, for EP 6 - Final 4 Thoughts. During the episode we discuss our experience attending the Final 4 in Tampa, all the volleyball legends we saw, and celebrate the end of the historic 2023 season! Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast!Please remember to like, subscribe, and follow the Best of 5 Podcast.Why is volleyball the BEST? Because it's the BEST of 5!!!INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bestof5pod/SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify...2024-02-0136 min
Best of 5EP 5 2ND ROUND RUNDOWN & REGIONAL PREDICTIONSHello team and welcome to the Best of 5 podcast!Join us, Claire and Grace, for EP 5 2nd Round Rundown & Regional Predictions. During the episode we discuss the results from the 2nd round, focus on the exciting #4/#5 matchups, and make our regional predictions. This Thursday is the sweetest day of the year with all of the Sweet 16 matchups starting at noon with Louisville v Creighton and ending with Stanford v Arizona St at 11:30pm. Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast!Please remember to like, subscribe, and follow the Best of 5 Podcast.2023-12-0636 minBest of 5BONUS PT2 OUR 1ST & 2ND ROUND PREDICTIONSHello team and welcome to the Best of 5 podcast!Join us, Claire and Grace, for a bonus episode as we predict the 1st and 2nd rounds of the NCAA tournament. During the episode we examine each game, discuss our upset picks, and debate who has the easiest journey to the championship. We can’t wait for all of the great volleyball this weekend! Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast!Please remember to like, subscribe, and follow the Best of 5 Podcast.Why is volleyball the BEST? Because it's the BEST of...2023-11-3033 minBest of 5EP 4 THE BRACKET Hello team, and welcome to the Best of 5 podcast!Join me (Claire) and my co host Grace as we break down the NCAA tournament bracket! During the episode, we get excited about interesting matchups, propose our changes to the selection criteria, pat Grant on the back for getting all four number one seeds right. and start to make our predictions for the first and second rounds.Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast! Please remember to like, subscribe, and follow the Best of 5 Podcast. Why is volleyball the...2023-11-2936 minBest of 5BONUS EP PITT V LOUISVILLE W/ CLAIRE & GRANT Hello team and welcome back to the Best of 5 Podcast! This episode I (Claire) am joined by my brother, Grant. We got to experience the then #4 Louisville v #7 Pitt live in front of a record-breaking crowd at the Petersen Events Center on 11/18/23. Come along as we reveal pre-game our predictions, obsess over Aiko Jones’ setting, praise Pitt’s determination, discuss the result's impact on the upcoming tournament, and tell funny childhood stories about our crazy competitive spirits. Thanks for listening to the Best of 5 Podcast! Tune in on Friday as Grace and I gear...2023-11-2239 min
Best of 5EP 3 ALMOST TOURNEY TIMEWelcome back to the Best of 5 Podcast! Join us, Claire & Grace as we anticipate the upcoming tournament, talk all things setting (including our favorite setters), and gear up for another great weekend of volleyball!Thank you so much for listening! Please like, subscribe, and leave a 5 star review wherever you listen. Why is volleyball the best sport? Because its the BEST of 5!!Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/bestof5pod/#ncaavolleyball #bestof5podcast #womenscollegevolleyball #volleyball #ncaa #collegevolleyball #bestof52023-11-1543 minBest of 5EP 2 THE SIBS TAKE ON PSU V NEBJoin us as we, Claire Crytzer, Grace Erskine, and Grant Crytzer go to the SOLD OUT Penn State v Nebraska game, recount our favorite moments, review last week's results, and prep for another great weekend of volleyball!2023-11-0934 min
Best of 5EP 1 UPSETS Join my bestie Grace and I as we cover last week's wave of upsets, upcoming big games, insights from our volleyball experiences, and of course our excitement over going to the Penn State v. Nebraska game on Friday! Thanks for listening and as always like and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!2023-11-0243 min
Best of 5Best of 5 TrailerHello and welcome to the Best of 5 Podcast! Do you know why volleyball is the #1 growing girl's sport in the US? Because...its the BEST (of 5)!!! Join me, Claire and my volleyball-savy best friends as we discuss the latest and greatest in NCAA Women's College Volleyball!2023-10-2501 min