TEams (2025-2026 Season)
Athena 12-Christian
- Head Coach Christian Sellers
- Assistant Coach Trina Truong
- Participating Locally + Summer Soiree
Athena 12-Black
- Head Coach Roshanak Mohammadi Â
- Assistant Coach Sassan Panah
- Participating Locally + Summer Soiree
Athena 13-Christian
- Head Coach Christian Sellers
- Assistant Coach Nathan Hopkins
- Local + Red Rock (LV) + Summer Soiree
Athena 13-2 Nate
- Head Coach Nate Miller
- Assistant Coach Gigi Cartagena
- Participating Locally + Summer Soiree
Athena 14-Christian
- Head Coach Christian Sellers
- Assistant Coach Nathan Hopkins
- Local + Red Rock (LV) + Summer Soiree
Athena 14-Black
- Head Coach Gigi Cartagena
- Assistant Coach Thiago Silva
- Local + Red Rock (LV) + Summer Soiree
Athena 14-Nathan
- Head Coach Nathan Hopkins
- Assistant Coach Sassan Panah
- Participating Locally + Summer Soiree
Athena 14-Jaden
- Head Coach Jaden Randall
- Participating Locally + Summer Soiree
Athena 15-Safi
- Head Coach Shekoufeh Safari
- Assistant Coach Christian Sellers
- Local + Red Rock (LV) + Summer Soiree
Athena 16-Sophia
- Head Coach Sophia Coffey
- Assistant Coach Katie Shody
- Local + Golden State Classic (N. Cal) + Summer Soiree
Athena 16-Alicia
- Head Coach Alicia Hormaza
- Local + Coastal Combine + Summer Soiree
Join the Club
Become a Player
Club volleyball is highly competitive, we encourage players to begin at the clinic-level and then try out for our club teams. Players selected on tryout days will be assigned to teams, and players who are not yet qualified are encouraged to join our clinics to prepare for the following year
Become a Coach
Athena is always considering adding coaches to our staff. You may apply by sending an email to info@aaasportsclub.com or calling 949-466-3737
Become a Sponsor
Sponsorship inquiries email here: info@aaasportsclub.com
How & When to Register
Tryouts are open for registration months in advance, summer camps, and pre-club clinics are updated regularly -check the menu above!
Regular Registration
Club Tryouts, Summer Camp, and Pre-Club activities are available on the top menu.
Late Registration
Tryouts are open for registration months in advance, summer camps, and pre-club clinics are updated regularly -check the menu above!
Registration Prices
We are one of the most affordable girls volleyball clubs in Irvine. Our club fees vary according to the team. Younger teams start at $3,300/per player, and our top-ranked travel teams are priced at $5,200. We offer sibling discounts, please email info@aaasportsclub.com for more information.
Scholarships
In some cases scholarships can be offered to qualified players/families. Email info@aaasportsclub.com
Fund Raising
Athena All-Americans Volleyball Club is a non-profit organization. For proposals for partnerships, fund raisers or donations please email info@aaasportsclub.com
Upcoming Events
Summer Soiree 5/29-5/31 (all Athena girls volleyball teams are competing).
Club Equipment
Club players receive 3 practice shirts, 2 game jerseys, volleyball shorts, and a team backpack.
Facilities
Athena Volleyball Club is committed to providing our athletes with consistent, high-quality training environments throughout the season. In a region where gym space is extremely limited and highly competitive, we have established strong relationships and long-term rental agreements with multiple facilities in the Irvine area to ensure reliable court access for our teams, clinics, and conditioning programs.
Our stable gym partnerships allow us to maintain structured practice schedules, host position training sessions, conduct team scrimmages, and provide dedicated fitness and conditioning days that support the complete development of our athletes.
By utilizing multiple facilities, Athena is able to offer:
- Consistent court availability for practices and training
- Space for team scrimmages and game-situation preparation
- Dedicated fitness and conditioning sessions
- Clinics and supplemental skill development opportunities
- A professional and organized training environment for athletes and families
Our commitment to securing quality facilities reflects our dedication to providing athletes with the resources, structure, and preparation needed to compete at a high level throughout the club season.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many practices per week and how long?
Our u12-14 1’s teams (highest ranked) & all u15, & u16 teams practice three times per-week. Our 2’s-4’s teams practice twice per week. Practices are 1.5 hours each.
- How old does my child have to be to play volleyball?
Our youngest club-division is u11 (11 and under). We do accept players starting at age 8 for clinic-level training at our parent company’s website aaasportsclub.com
- When is the registration period?
Enroll for club tryouts up to 3 months in advance, and summer camps + fall pre-club clinics are offered months ahead of time while spots are available.
- What is included in the registration fee?
All summer campers and pre-club players receive a team shirt, and selected club players receive more team equipment as part of the membership.
- How does Athena volleyball compare to other local clubs?
Athena has an overall winning record versus most nearby clubs. Our teams have won four division championships, multiple special events in Northern California and placed high in the summer soiree (including 3rd place overall in 2025 [u14 division])
- What paperwork do I need to register my child to play volleyball?
Club players have online paperwork with USA volleyball and the SCVA through the Sportsengine app. We will walk you through the process after tryouts.
- How much are the registration fees?
We are one of the most affordable girls volleyball clubs in Irvine. Our club fees vary according to the team. Younger teams start at $3,300/per player, and our top-ranked travel teams are priced at $5,200. We offer sibling discounts, please email info@aaasportsclub.com for more information. Pre-club and summer camp prices are listed on the corresponding pages above.