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Spring 2025
(Last Updated 2/13/2025)
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Redwood Boys Varsity Volleyball
Team • Coaches • Announcements • Calendar • Practices
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Team
The Redwood Boys Varsity Volleyball team competes during the spring season in the Marin County Athletic League, the California Interscholastic Federation North Coast Section, and regional tournaments. The program won the Marin County Athletic League Championship in 4 of the last 7 years of competition (2024, 2019, 2017, 2016, 1999, and 1998; No Championships were held in 2020 or 2021 due to the global pandemic.). Visit www.RedwoodVolleyball.com to keep up to date with the latest information.
2025 Team Roster: Austin B., Beckett S., Ben P., Charlie G., Erik J., Evan W., Gavin A., Grady A., Jack A., Jack O., Leighton O., Lucas A., Luke O., Ryan R., Trevor J., William G.
Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) Champions 2024
Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) Champions 2024
NorCal Invitational Volleyball Tournament Champions 2023Coach
Redwood Boys Varsity Volleyball will be led by head coach Benjamin Wang in 2025. Ben was a 2-time NCAA National Champion and 4-year varsity letterman at UCLA. He played for UCLA's storied volleyball program under legendary head coach Al Scates. He also served as a student-athlete representative on the UCLA Bruin Athletic Council that advised the UCLA Chancellor and Athletics Director on NCAA policies from the student-athlete perspective. In high school, Ben won a CIF LA City Section Championship while earning All-League and All-City honors, and he was named to the Volleyball Monthly Magazine Fab 50 list. Ben has worked for over 25 years in the capital management and technology industries while coaching youth sports at various levels. He has coached at UCLA Volleyball Camp, club volleyball at Pacific Rim Volleyball Academy, and CYO basketball in Marin County.
Contact: Ben Wang: coach@redwoodvolleyball.com
Assistant Coach Matt Shewey is returning for his 3rd year coaching Redwood Boys Varsity Volleyball. Matt’s volleyball career started at the club level at age 13 and continued through college. As a 4-year varsity letterman and 2-time captain at San Ramon Valley High School, Matt won the NCS State Championship while also earning the MVP Award. In addition, Matt was a 3x 1st Team All-League, 2x 1st Team All Bay Area, EBAL MVP, 2x team MVP and a 6x recipient of the Contra Costa Times and Tri-Valley Herald athlete of the week. After graduating from The University of Arizona, Matt returned to San Ramon Valley as the head varsity volleyball coach taking his team to the NCS playoffs for consecutive years. Matt has worked in the Commercial Real Estate industry for over 20yrs and has been a youth soccer, basketball, baseball, football and volleyball coach in Marin County.
Announcements
- 2025 Boys Varsity Volleyball -- GroupMe: Please join the Redwood Boys Volleyball GroupMe to communicate and stay informed.
- 2025 Boys Varsity Volleyball -- Team Tryouts
Signup Form: https://forms.gle/NRk6gujjUqiMD3nK8
Date: Monday to Thursday, February 10 to 13, 2025
Time: Monday and Tuesday - 4:00pm to 6:15pm; Wednesday 7:30pm to 9:30pm; Thursday 4:15pm to 5:15pm; First Scrimmage Thursday 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Place: Redwood High School Small Gym
Details: Please make sure you are REGISTERED AND CLEARED FOR REDWOOD ATHLETICS (see the registration and clearance process on the right side of the page here -- https://sites.google.com/tamdistrict.org/redwoodhsathletics/home/athlete-registration).-
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- Players should (1) complete the Tryout Sign-up Form above and (2) ensure they are registered and cleared for athletics before tryouts start.
- Players should arrive and check in each day at the start of the daily tryout. A number will be given to each player.
- Tryouts will be OPEN to all students only on the first day.
- The following tryout days after the first day will be CLOSED to the student numbers that will be listed on this webpage.
- Tryouts will include several blocks:
- warm ups
- volleyball drills and skills challenges
- team play
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Contact Coach Ben Wang (coach@redwoodvolleyball.com) with any questions.
- Pre-Tryout Open Gym Schedule (Tentative and subject to changes. Confirm all dates and times in our GroupMe.)
- Wednesday 1/22/25 - 3:45pm - Strength Training
- Friday 1/24/25 - 3:45pm - Strength Training
- Saturday 1/25/24 - 3:00pm - Open Gym Volleyball
- Wednesday 1/29/25 - 3:45pm - Strength Training
- Friday 1/31/25 - 3:45pm - Strength Training
- Saturday 2/1/25 - 3:00pm - Open Gym Volleyball
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- Wednesday 2/5/25 - 3:45pm - Strength Training
- Friday 2/7/25 - 3:45pm - Strength Training
- Saturday 2/8/25 - 3:00pm - Open Gym Volleyball
2025 Competition Schedule and Calendar
- 2025 Redwood Boys Varsity Volleyball Season:
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- 2 Regional Tournaments:
- Sacred Heart Tournament in San Francisco -- Saturday, March 8, 2025
- Justin Ebner Memorial Tournament -- Friday, March 25, 2025 to Saturday, March 23, 2025
- Non-League Games and Scrimmages:
- Analy -- 2/13/2025 (scrimmage)
- Sacred Heart -- 3/28/2025
- Livermore -- 4/19/2025
- 2 Regional Tournaments:
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- MCAL League Games (see calendar https://redwood.tamdistrict.org/information/calendars/sports-schedule):
- Archie Williams
- Marin Catholic
- Novato
- San Marin
- San Rafael
- Tamalpais
- Terra Linda
- MCAL League Games (see calendar https://redwood.tamdistrict.org/information/calendars/sports-schedule):
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- Post-Season Competition (TBD):
- MCAL Tournament: Tuesday 04/29/25, Wednesday 04/30/25
- MCAL Championship: Friday 05/02/25
- NCS Tournament: Tuesday 05/06/25 - Thursday 05/15/25
- NorCal Post Season Tournament: Tuesday 05/20/24 - Saturday 05/24/24
- CIF State Championship: 05/31/25
- Post-Season Competition (TBD):
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- 2 Weeks of School Holiday Breaks
- Winter Break: February 17-21, 2025
- Spring Break: April 7-11, 2025
- 2 Weeks of School Holiday Breaks
- Official Team Calendar (All information is tentative. Last Updated on February 6, 2026)
The most up-to-date, official, detailed team calendar is posted here -- https://sites.google.com/tamdistrict.org/redwoodhsathletics/home/sports-calendar
2025 Practices
The Redwood Boys Varsity Volleyball practice schedule begins February 24, 2025.
- Regular practices run from 4-6:15 pm weekdays between matches.
- Regular practices are held in either Redwood Small Gym or the Redwood Main Gym.
- Strength and Conditioning Workouts will be integrated into practices.
- Outdoor training sessions on sand or grass volleyball courts may also be planned.
- 2025 Boys Varsity Volleyball -- GroupMe: Please join the Redwood Boys Volleyball GroupMe to communicate and stay informed.