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Tentative 2027 Schedule:


  • January 2-3 Charleston January Jam (Charleston, SC)
  • January 16-18 City of Oaks Challenge (Raleigh, NC)
  • January 23-24 Crosstown Throwdown Power (Rock Hill, SC)
  • February 6-7 Queen City Classic (Charlotte, NC)
  • February 21-22 Southern Classic Power (Rock Hill, SC)
  • March 6-7 Winter Heat Power (Rock Hill, SC)
  • March 20-21 Shamrock Showdown (Columbia, SC)
  • April 2-4 PVA Regionals (Rock Hill, SC)
  • April 10-11 Rocky Top Bash (Gatlinburg, TN)
  • May 1-2 JJVA Spring Classic (Jacksonville, FL)
  • May 21-23 Savannah Invitational (Savannah, GA)


  • Optional: June AAU Nationals (Orlando, FL)


Practice Schedule (Starts December 1)

-Tuesday 7:00-9:00 at Zion United Methodist Church

-Thursday 7:00-9:00 at Little Mountain Elem. School

-Sunday evenings at Crooked Creek Park Gym (position-specific practices)

Co-Head Coach Callen Soper

This is Coach Calleen Soper's second season with Carolina Sky and in her first season she demonstrated she is an outstanding coach, winning several tournaments. Cal has an impressive volleyball background, having played collegiate volleyball as a right-side hitter at Limestone University (Gaffney, SC), where she earned her bachelor’s degree in communication. You may also see Coach Cal playing outdoor tournaments all around the state! She recently earned a master's degree in journalism at the University of South Carolina. Cal is a remarkable young woman, and we are incredibly fortunate to have her on our staff! Welcome back Coach Cal!

Co-Head Coach Kendal Boland

Coach Kendal Boland will be returning to Carolina Sky in 2026/27 for her third season as Head Coach. Coach Kendal began playing volleyball when she was 12. She was a setter at Mid-Carolina High School, varsity captain for 4 years, and selected to the All-State Team! After high school she played at Coker University as a setter while earning a bachelor's degree in Criminology. Currently, she is a graduate student at the University of South Carolina where she is working towards an Education Specialist degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Carolina Sky is so fortunate to have the volleyball expertise that Coach Kendal brings to our club. Welcome back Coach Kendal!