{"id":958,"date":"2010-08-06T13:35:46","date_gmt":"2010-08-06T19:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.nsr-inc.com\/\/?p=958"},"modified":"2010-08-06T13:35:46","modified_gmt":"2010-08-06T19:35:46","slug":"nevada-setter-to-cross-us-for-volleyball-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/nevada-setter-to-cross-us-for-volleyball-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"Nevada Setter to Cross US for Volleyball Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Carson High Standout Gets\u00a0Chance\u00a0Through NSR\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/app.nsr-inc.com\/prospectResume\/pProspectResume.aspx?id=183060\">Kendra Krupp<\/a><\/strong>, from Carson City, Nevada, worked hard to get in the starting lineup as the volleyball setter at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carsonhigh.com\/\">Carson High School<\/a><\/strong>. Lots of practice and long hours paid off. She accomplished her goal as a sophmore in 2008 and became a mainstay on the Senators&#8217; team through her senior season. But, Kendra wanted more. She wanted to play volleyball in college.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_959\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-959\" style=\"width: 137px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nsr-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/kendrakrupp2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-959\" title=\"kendrakrupp2\" src=\"\/\/blog.nsr-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/kendrakrupp2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"147\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kendra will cross the country to play for Methodist University in North Carolina.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But, as with many deserving high school student-athletes, Kendra wasn\u2019t getting the kind of attention she really needed to get known and to be recruited.\u00a0 Actually, no colleges were calling.\u00a0 Although she was a solid student and athlete, her athletic road appeared to be ending.\u00a0 She needed help. \u00a0\u00a0Enter Rocco Pelino.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#8220;I went through <strong>National Scouting Report <\/strong>and my scout, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/64.79.224.60\/nv\/index.asp\">Rocco Pelino <\/a><\/strong>(NSR Nevada State Director), made sure that video and brochures were sent to colleges around the country,&#8221; Krupp said.\u00a0 \u201cThat\u2019s when <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.methodist.edu\/\">Methodist University <\/a><\/strong>(NC) got in touch with me.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with her local newspaper, Kendra said, &#8220;I&#8217;ve worked really hard for this since I was in seventh grade,\u201d Krupp said. &#8220;I knew I wanted to play college volleyball.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As she and the Methodist coach began to communicate more, Kendra became extremely interested in the school and volleyball program.\u00a0 So much so that she traveled the nearly 3,000 miles across the country to Fayetteville, NC, for a visit.\u00a0 When she set foot on the campus, Kendra knew right away that Methodist was the right place for her.\u00a0 It all seemed to fit \u2013 athletically, academically, environment, socially, it was all there.\u00a0 She and the coach and campus bonded right away.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They already have a setter there who is a junior, and basically, I&#8217;ll be learning from her next year. And it looks like I will still be able to come in and at least share time my freshman year,&#8221; Krupp said.\u00a0 An NCAA Division III program, Methodist plays in the <strong><a href=\"www.usasouth.net\/\">USA South Athletic Conference<\/a><\/strong> where some of the most competitive DIII.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NSR<\/strong> helps prospects like Kendra Krupp every day to realize their lifelong dreams of playing sports in college.\u00a0 For thirty years, we have provided every college in America with profile information and video tape on our prospects.\u00a0 There are no smoke and mirrors involved.\u00a0 If you believe that you should be getting more attention from college coaches, it\u2019s probably because they don\u2019t know about you.\u00a0 Let us help you today.\u00a0 Call our home office at (800) 354-0072 for assistance.\u00a0 Or, go to our Web site (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/\">www.nsr-inc.com<\/a>) and click on Locations to reach the <strong>NSR<\/strong> area scout nearest you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carson High Standout Gets\u00a0Chance\u00a0Through NSR\u00a0 Kendra Krupp, from Carson City, Nevada, worked hard to get in the starting lineup as the volleyball setter at Carson High School. Lots of practice and long hours paid off. She accomplished her goal as a sophmore in 2008 and became a mainstay on the Senators&#8217; team through her senior &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/nevada-setter-to-cross-us-for-volleyball-opportunity\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}