PRIVATE LESSONS
Private lessons are for our Apex athletes or those that are new to the area. Coaches arrange their own times and charge different amounts. We have a few that you can contact directly through their emails (we will be adding to this list).
Bella Faria
Bella is already at ASU and is no longer available for lessons until Summer of 2025
* Graduated from Kickapoo HS 2024
* Class 5 all-state sophomore, junior and senior year
* First team All-District and First team All-Conference sophomore, junior, and senior year
** AVCA Second team All-American (top 100 volleyball players nation-wide)
** Springfield Sports Commission Volleyball finalist in 2023
** Springfield Sports Commission Volleyball Player of the Year in 2024
Bella will be playing volleyball for Arizona State University starting in Fall 2024.
Specialty - Outside Hitter and Defensive Specialist
Makenzie Smith
Email: macrae2928@gmail.com
I grew up in Springfield, MO. I attended Hillcrest High School where I was a 6 rotation, 4 year varsity athlete. My high school achievements include:
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2022 Class 4 All-State Volleyball
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1st Team All Ozark Conference, 1st Team All District 2022
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1st Team All Ozark Conference, 1st Team All District 2021
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1st Team All Ozark Conference, 2nd Team All District 2020
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#1 in OC for kills, #6 in OC for hitting % from the Right Side
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5th in class 4 for kills
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Completed high school career with 1067 Kills, 893 Assists, 308 Blocks, 147 Aces, 91% Serving, and 702 Digs.
I continued my collegiate volleyball career at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) in Waxahachie, TX. I earned a varsity letter my freshman year, and I contributed by hitting outside and right side. My freshman stats are:
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131 Kills
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20 Blocks
I specialize in hitting, blocking, setting, and serve-receive techniques. I love to break down skills and work on the specific mechanics for volleyball skills. I love to work with competitive young athletes.
Email: macrae2928@gmail.com