Better Together

Author: United Volleyball

A United podcast centered around athlete development, coaching philosophies, the college recruitment process, and more! Hosted by Korohen Jones, Director of Player and Coach Development. Each week we showcase different athletes, alumni, and coaches that all help us become #bettertogether.
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Looking Back with Merritt Beason (Part 1): Recruiting, Identity & Finding Your Way
Episode 35
Wednesday, 25 March, 2026

We’re in the middle of a busy stretch of the season - travel, qualifiers, and everything that comes with it.So this week, we’re revisiting a conversation that speaks to more than just performance.In Part 1 with United Club Ambassador Merritt Beason (now with the Omaha Supernovas), we talk about recruiting, pressure, identity, and what it looks like when success doesn’t always feel like success.Merritt shares her experience navigating the highs and lows of the game - and what it took to find her way back to loving it.If you’ve ever felt the weight of expectations, uncertainty in recruiting, or just the ups and downs of being an athlete, this one will resonate.