Women's Volleyball Recruiting / Arkansas / Jonesboro, AR / Valley View High School / Canaan Richardson
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Canaan Richardson '17 Recruiting Profile
ClubArkansas Juniors
Height5'9"
Weight130lbs
Age25
Primary PositionOpposite
Secondary PositionSetter
Dominant HandLeft
Standing Reach7'4"
Block Jump9'6"
Approach Jump9'8"
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Hitting Video 1Personal Statement
One of my goals is to play volleyball at the college level. I've already won two state championships as an 8th grader and a freshman. It is very important to me to play in a winning program. I want to become a dentist after college.
Athletics
High School Information
- Years w/ Varsity
- 3 years
- Varsity Starter
- 3 years
- 2015 Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #6
Individual Awards
- All Arkansas Preps first team, 1st Team All-State, 1st Team All-Area, 1st Team All-Region, 1st Team All-County, 1st Team All-Conference
Team Awards
- 32-3 overall record, lost to one team in Arkansas, State Chanmps, Regional Chanmps, Sectional Chanmps, Conference Chanmps
- 2014 Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #8
Individual Awards
- 1st Team All-Conference, 1st Team All-County, 1st Team All-Region, 1st Team All-Area, 1st Team All-State, 2014 AAAAA all state tournamen, 2014 Best Under the Sun VB team All Akansas Preps Underclassman team(top 6 players in 2017 class)
Team Awards
- Conference Chanmps, Sectional Chanmps, AAAAA state runner up, lost final in 5 sets, State 2nd Place, Regional Chanmps
- 2013 Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #8
Individual Awards
- 1st Team All-State, 1st Team All-Region, 1st Team All-County, 1st Team All-Area, Freshman starter on state championship team. Named a top 6 sophmore as a freshman by ARPREPS. Named Newcomer of the Year for Northeast Arkansas-has always been a sophmore until now., 1st Team All-Conference
Team Awards
- AAAA State Champs 36-3 record, State Chanmps, Regional Chanmps, Sectional Chanmps, Conference Chanmps
Club Information
- Seasons of Club Experience
- 5 seasons
- 2015 Arkansas Juniors (17 year old team but I am 16)
- Chosen for Delta Region High Performance Camp. 538 girls tried out, and only 24 selected.
- 2014 Arkansas Juniors (15 year old)
- Picked for Delta Region High Performance Camp. Over 500 girls tried out and only 24 selected.
- 2013 Arkansas Juniors (14 year old)
- Picked for High Performance Camp, Made all camp team (top 8)
- 2012 Arkansas Juniors (13 year old)
- Picked for High Performance Camp, Made all camp team at camp (top 8), Volley on the Rock tourney MVP
- 2011 Arkansas Juniors (12 year old)
Coach References
- High School Head Coach
- Margie McGee
- High School Assistant Coach
- Jo Beth Mathis
- Travel / Club Coach
- Kelsie Hodges
- Strength
- Chris Rich
Events
- Camp/Event
- 2015 AAAAA State Volleyball Tournament
- 11/02/15 to 11/07/15
- We won third title. ( I have 3 rings). We lost one set the entire tournament. I had 17 kills and 5 blocks in championship match.
- Camp/Event
- 2015 Delta Region High Performance Camp
- 5/29/15 to 5/31/15
- Over 500 girls tried out from the Delta Region. Only 24 girls were selected and only 4 setters. Canaan was selected as a setter.
- Camp/Event
- AAAAA State Volleyball Tournament
- 11/10/14 to 11/15/14
- Team finished second. We lost in finals in 5 sets. We had beaten that team 4 times during the season. I had 23 kills, 9'blocks, 21 digs and 12 assists in the final.
- Camp/Event
- 2014 Delta Region High Performance Camp
- 5/31/14 to 6/01/14
- Over 500 girls tried out for the camp. Only 24 were selected. The girls were either HS soph or jr. The camp was led by 30 college coaches. I had the 4th highest block touch, and the 2nd highest vertical.
- Camp/Event
- 2013 AAAA State Tournament
- 11/11/13 to 11/16/13
- Started AAAA state championship game as a freshman. Had 8 kills and 5 blocks in the final. We won our 4th straight state championship.
- Camp/Event
- 2013 Delta Region High Performance Camp
- 5/24/13 to 5/26/13
- Over 500 14 and 15 year old girls tried out for this camp, and 40 were selected from the Delta Region. I Made the all camp team as a 14 year old. (top 8)
- Camp/Event
- 2012 Volley on the Rock Junior Olympic Tournament
- 4/27/12 to 4/29/12
- 39 teams from 5 states in the 13 year old division. My team won first place. I was awarded Most Valuable Player.
- Camp/Event
- 2012 Delta Region High Performance Camp
- 4/13/12 to 4/14/12
- Top 80 13 year old players from the Delta Region were chosen to attend. The Delta Region is Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Oklahoma. I made the all camp team which was the top 8 girls.
Training
- Weight training class at school
- 2 years
- Parallel squat 245, Bench 105, Deadlift 250, power clean 125, 40 yard dash 5.2, vertical jump 27", 5-10-5 4.5
Additional Sports
- Track
- 3 years
- Freshman Team
- 2014 AAAA East High jump champ 5'0", 2014 AAAA East 100 meter champ 12.0, 2013 AAAA East High jump champ 4'10" as an 8th grader, 2012 AAAA East high jump champ as a 7th grader 4'6",
- Swimming
- 2 years
- Varsity Team
- 2013 Outstanding female swimmer on Valley View HS team
Statistics
| Statistic | 2013 Varsity Team |
|---|---|
| Attack Kills | 183 |
| Kill Percentage | .345 |
| Kills/Game | 5 |
| Total Blocks | 54 |
| Games Played | 35 |
| Matches Played | 109 |
Academics
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Academic Accomplishments
Are you in honor classes?
Yes.Are you in AP/IB classes?
Yes. EnglishRegistered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
YesAwards and Activities
- AwardsNational Honor Society, Spanish Club,
- ActivitiesFellowship of Christian Athletes, Fellowship of Christian Students, Central Baptist Church youth group, mission trips to the Bahamas, Houston TX and Dallas TX
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