Past Winners
Recipients of the Maverick Scholarship of Excellence
2024
Maverick Volleyball Club is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Scholarship of Excellence are Mia Ladd, Sasha Wiens-Chetelat, Philip Dahl and Kaelan Frost.
All four athletes have demonstrated a remarkable commitment to excellence within their academics, athletics, and community involvement. We are so proud to see these athletes give back to their Maverick and volleyball community as well by either coaching or refereeing!
We applaud their leadership as well as their accomplishments as they all embody the characteristics of a exceptional Maverick athlete! We wish them all the best as they continue on their journey towards their post-secondary careers.
Go Mavs Go! #mavsproud
It means a lot to me to have won the scholarship. Maverick volleyball has allowed me to develop my leadership and teamwork skills. Winning the award shows that all my hard work over the last few years really allowed me to be a better leader.
Philip Dahl, 18UB athlete, 2024
What an honour it was to be the recipient of the Maverick Scholarship of Excellence! It has eased my financial burden, allowing me to focus on my studies and volleyball without the constant worry of expenses. I am deeply grateful for this recognition. This support will help me achieve my academic goals while playing the sport I love. Thank you Maverick Volleyball Club and Maverick Youth Opportunities Fund!
Mia Ladd, 18UG athlete, 2024
2023
Maverick Volleyball is proud to announce the recipients of the inaugural 2023 U18B and U18G Scholarship of Excellence are Zachary Shewan and Marie‑Pierre Gauvin.
Both athletes have demonstrated a remarkable commitment to excellence within their academics, athletics, and community involvement. We applaud their accomplishments and are cheering them on as they continue their volleyball career within their post-secondary teams. Go Mavs Go!
Receiving the Maverick Scholarship of Excellence was a true honor! The scholarship highlights not only hard work and dedication to volleyball but also to school and community involvement. Having the opportunity to apply to the scholarship inspired a sense of pride and motivation in me to continue striving for excellence. Being awarded the Maverick Scholarship of Excellence solidified my passion for the sport, my commitment to playing post-secondary volleyball and my dedication to my studies.
Zach Shewan, 18UB athlete, 2023