Kerri Walsh Jennings At The Brown And Williamson Club

Editor | November 20, 2012

Professional beach volleyball player and three-time Olympic gold medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings was the featured guest during an open house event on Nov. 12 in the Brown and Williamson Club at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium.

Walsh Jennings signed autographs and took photos with fans during the open house, which also included appearances by the 12th-ranked University of Louisville volleyball team and Louisville mascot, Louie, a photo booth and kids’ games. Angie Fenton of The Voice-Tribune emceed the event.

The Olympic athlete was in Louisville to help build awareness for the NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball National Championship finals, which will be held in the KFC Yum! Center on Dec. 13 and 15.

Photos By JAMES EATON | Contributing Photographer

: The University of Louisville Cardinal Volleyball Team and Three Time Olympic Gold Medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings.

: The Cardinal Birds with Emcee Angie Fenton.

: The Cardinal Bird, Addison and Alyssa Hilbers, with Brandy Wells.

: The Cardinal Bird with Emma Schurfranz, Chloe Schmidt, and Sophie Ball.

: The Cardinal Bird was a little too big to fit into the Bouncie Play Area.

: Stephanie, Kayla, and Kyle Shane.

: Robyn and Allie Senn.

: Paige Sells and Riley Tanner.

: Morgan Grantham, Sarah Nerdig, Shannon Robinson, Allison Robinson, and Rachel Greathouse.

: Mike Wagner, Kerri Walsh Jennings, and Darlene Wagner.

: Micah Chandler, Cardinal Bird, Brittany Rickert, Kaylee Lauersdorf, Jordan Rickert, Marybeth Ryan, and Amber Jackey.

: Micah Chandler and Dana Greathouse.

: Melanie, John, Emma, Chloe, and Nicola Schmidt.

: Mariah Bryant and Kyler Griffith.

: Lee, Adam, and Riley Pfeiffer.

: Kristin Fasbender- NCAA Associate Director of Championships, Karl Schmitt- Executive Director Louisville Sports Commission, and Julie Hermann- UofL Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director.