Elise’s competitive spirit, resilience, and love for volleyball shine every match. She’s overcome adversity with a smile and never quits.
Thank you for supporting Elise in this competition. Your participation made a huge impact for the Why Not You Foundation and their mission to empower change in the world, one individual at a time and one child at a time.
What is Youth Athlete of the Year?
Learn MorePer Elise : I love the joy it brings me. Anytime i’m on the court I feel i’m the happiest because of all the eyes watching and being able to play with people that I love and the most important- making my family proud.
Per Elise: My mom because she’s sacrificed so much for me to be able to play the sport i love and i want to show her that im grateful for all the things she’s done for me.
When she made the varsity high school team as a freshman. Although she’d already been playing competitively in club, it wasn’t a definite that she’d make varsity coming in her freshman year. She not only made it, but earned a fair amount of playing time and the respect that of her older teammates.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like Youth Athlete of the Year, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.
