Orlando, FL – June 25–28, 2025 (Wave 4)

In a dominant showing at AAU Nationals Wave 4, FaR Out 16 Gold (Elite division) stunned the competition by finishing undefeated, earning the national championship in their division. Across the four-day tournament, they posted a flawless 12–0 record, amassing 24 match wins and dropping just 4 sets.

Day 1 – Pool Play

Match 1

FaR Out def. Mineral Area 16 National: 25-27, 25-22, 15-6

A gritty comeback after dropping the opening set.

Match 2

FaR Out def. Triangle 16 White: 25-14, 25-14

A dominant, wire-to-wire sweep.

Day 2 – Power Pool Play

Match 3

FaR Out def. MoCo MAVS 16 White: 25-21, 25-10

Match 4

FaR Out def. HP 16-3: 25-11, 25-14

Match 5

FaR Out def. 417 MoJrs 16 National Black: 25-19, 25-17

The team improved to 5-0 with clean execution across all rotations.

Day 3 – Bracket Placement

Match 6

FaR Out def. MiElite 16 National West: 25-14, 22-25, 15-10

The team dropped a set but controlled the third for the win.

Match 7

FaR Out def. Premier 16 Black: 25-9, 25-14

One of their most lopsided victories of the tournament.

Match 8

FaR Out def. SASVBC G16 Andy: 25-17, 25-21

Day 4 – Challenge and Gold Bracket

Challenge Match

FaR Out def. RVC 16 National: 27-25, 25-23

A tight two-set win to advance into the final bracket.

Quarterfinal

FaR Out def. AZ OUTLAWS 16 Elite: 25-20, 25-20

Semifinal

FaR Out def. WD Nation 16 Blue: 25-19, 9-25, 16-14

After a tough second set, FaR Out held firm in a dramatic third-set finish.

Final

FaR Out def. Alabama Performance 16 National: 25-20, 17-25, 15-10

In a battle between the top two teams, FaR Out secured the national title with a poised performance in the final set.

Final Record: 12-0 | Set Record: 24-4

FaR Out 16 Gold combined composure with firepower, closing out tight sets and bouncing back from adversity when needed. Their undefeated run through the Elite Division cemented them as true national champions.