FLORIDA ELITE VOLLEYBALL ACADEMY
POWER, PRECISION, PASSION, & PRIDE
Founded in 2022, Florida Elite Volleyball Academy is dedicated to helping athletes of all ages and skill levels reach their full potential. Our core values—power, precision, passion, and pride—guide everything we do. Whether just starting out or being recruited by NCAA Division I programs, athletes at FEVA receive top-tier training in skills, health, strength, agility, and volleyball IQ. Led by Katia and Fernando Saavedra, our coaches and teams are prepared to compete at the highest levels.
POWER helps us focus attention and place value on growing the individual health and physical strength of our players.
PRECISION drives our focus on developing Volleyball IQ—the essential knowledge, skills, and instincts needed to compete at the highest levels.
We help our players cultivate a PASSION for the sport, for teamwork, and for constant improvement—building a love for volleyball that lasts a lifetime.
Our players learn to develop PRIDE in their growing abilities and confidence in their teammates.
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National championships
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QUALIFIER BIDS
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COLLEGE COMMITMENTS
BACK 2 BACK U12 AAU NATIONAL CHAMPS!
FEVA 12 Brittany are AAU National Champions! These amazing ladies showed unwavering determination and teamwork, facing every challenge with courage and ferocity. This unstoppable team rose to the top of the podium—without losing a match all tournament! What is even more amazing is this is the second year in a row our U12 team has won the National Championship, as Coach Brittany also took home the trophy at the 2024 AAU National Championships!
Throughout the season, 12 Brittany showcased exceptional skill and sportsmanship, continually pushing their limits and honing their techniques. Rigorous training, smart plays, and a strong team bond defined their journey.
In the final game, their skill and teamwork stood out. Every player showed grit and excellence. The championship win shows their hard work and the support of their community.
BID ALERT!
FEVA is proud to announce that our 12 Brittany, 13 Fernando, and 14 Katia have all secured bids to the 2025 USAV Nationals. Even more amazing, all 3 teams qualified at the Windy City Qualifier in Chicago, Illinois. 12 Brittany and 13 Fernando will be taking their American bids to Kansas City, while 14 Katia will take their USA bid to Dallas. This is the 3rd consecutive bid for 14 Katia, and the 3rd consecutive bid for our 13s teams. This now makes 10 bids for FEVA in only our 4th season!
Watch this 20 minute video documenting our amazing trip to Chicago.
Contact
We are a member club of the Florida Region of USA Volleyball. As a player you may stop any unwanted contact from a club representative by simply asking (either verbally or in writing) that all contact cease. Any player believing a club representative of any Florida Region volleyball club has been intimidating, harassing, or acted inappropriately in any manner of contact or recruiting should contact the Florida Region office at [email protected]
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🎵Let`s Go Boys!🎵 Boys tryouts are July 26!
Still looking to play club volleyball? Register for our makeup tryouts today!
All players are welcome to join our open gym. Open gyms start tonight and run every Tuesday-Thursday in July.
U16 Tryouts are tomorrow! See you there!!!
We would LOVE to see you at U17 tryouts tomorrow!
Our almost world famous open gyms are back! Sign up today - these will sell out fast!
It`s not too late to sign up for tryouts tomorrow!
The secret is out - Tryouts start today! Register now!
Coach Collison mic`d up at USAV Nationals!
Introducing our 12 National Head Coach - Brittany Collison. Brittany has coached the top 12s team at FEVA for the last 2 years. She has won back to back AAU National Championships as well as finished 3rd in this year`s USAV National Championship. Her high school career is also incredibly accomplished. She has led the Wesley Chapel High School Wildcats to District Championships in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. She has 3 Elite 8 appearances, and a Regional Championship and Final 4 appearance in 2022. She has been named Wesley Chapel coach of the year 3 times and Sunshine Athletic coach of the year in both 2021 and 2022. Coach Collison has also been promoted to Assistant Director at FEVA due to her amazing success as well as her dedication to the program. She serves as a Master Coach in our program, so she will be leading practices for multiple teams throughout the season.