Nikiski’s Pitt invited to play volleyball Down Under

By Staff Report
Saturday, March 14, 2015 10:50pm
Sports

Nikiski High School’s Ayla Pitt has been invited to the Down Under Sports Tournaments this summer in Australia.

Down Under Sports, founded in February 1989 by New Zealander George O’Scanlon, uses the common language of sports to bridge the continents and provide a forum for athletes from around the globe to compete head-to-head.

Pitt will play volleyball for the Pacific Conference team. Those wishing to donate to her trip can go to www.downundersports.com/make-payment. Those with questions about donations or Down Under Sports can call 435-753-4732.

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