JFIFC    $ &%# #"(-90(*6+"#2D26;=@@@&0FKE>J9?@=C  =)#)==================================================" }!1AQa"q2#BR$3br %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz w!1AQaq"2B #3Rbr $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ?@LȜt^}LdRysEj۞ N@*Th9D3֭g S2V t420+歔1"%FV2LVez5eF!D+jTQyOP@P9>0`y޻ }Rh<\r3cI}>;\D\*GǸk;;w7e9 (k\0L#Ҷgޠ̾c# ϥcIl$N}p+]v9?Z6]zV[jQZY3.Z.H|YvfMp c6JD߀0:U6/i$G)&NӔcW#& 3)}~7> 2{8$W*+Ŏ5S.# WˍK 3"J3rWaR :]_P)?]R%ͺMHWڸ[v WQ̺$WZ3h:,m׭B0:U@OJvĴ;˓jAn5@Uԭ$)Z $B" ^4npLgoM&y O>HWa84hu :kWlHʹ8'楫W5.VE\zhN&C¯ZdeqG Bx Lȉ'l~b\º` Most athletes are a dime a dozen. (The  Be an 11 concept) encourages student athletes to set themselves apart, Long explained. Obviously it s working. Within the fast four years, Northen Vance has produced some exceptional individuals includings participate in an intense, year-round conditioning program. With its focus on power, the Walker approach helps develop a total athlete through plyometrics, static stretching with ropes, dynamic stretching, agility work, and conventional and explosive weight training exercises.<br>One of the key exercises for developing jumping ability for the Gators is box jumps, which are often performed twice a week. In addition to employing standard box jumps such as those in the BFS program, the Gators also perform these exercises with an approach jump and a jump preceded by a lateral step. The jumps are made even more sport specific by having the athletes land on the box with their arms raised as in a blocking position.<br>To develop what Walker refers to as "explosive power" for volleyball, she has the Gators perform power snatches and power cleans. Rounding out their program are conventional strength training exercises and specific exercises for the rotator cuff muscles. fter it, says Daniel Reese, who plays center and is a senior. <br>Northern Vance is currently working to get all of its athletes on a year-round training program, and all of the athletes on the BFS program in an effort to increase strength in all fields of athletics. Since many student athletes at Northern Vance play two or three sports, a