She’s coached a few years of summer leagues and women’s leagues too. Brian moved to Cleveland from Detroit, Michigan in 2019. Adam is a CAP II certified volleyball coach, a USAV Regional Official and is serving a third term on the Ohio Valley Region Board of tournaments. Jameyson Garza also has been the co-owner of the Absolute Volleyball Academy … After Grace College, BS in Mathematics, 2002. the OVR. Angela started coaching travel volleyball in 2005. being hired as a junior high ELA teacher in Amherst. District coach of the year twice. She played for Midview High School and Cleveland State University, coached Volleyball as a club coach, working with 8 clubs in various roles, including 7 years as a club Director. She played varsity at Trinity High School for all 4 years, then went on to play collegiate volleyball at Ohio Northern University. graduated undergrad in May of 2020 and is currently in grad school at Kent State University. He has coached both boys and girls teams with AVC and at Jump Serve Volleyball Club. Academy looks to make a difference in the lives of our student athletes, coaches and family by continually being a source of pride for current participants, alumni and our region. Bethany joined AVC in 2020 is SO excited to meet her team. 2013 17-2 open class as the only club in the OVR to qualify 2 Open teams in the same age class, 2014 15-1 national class 5th place, 2015 16-1 open class 5th place. Sydney began her coaching career at Trinity High School for their varsity squad. His passion for the game and helping others become the best they can be, Char started with AVC in 2017 after many years involved with He has two daughters that played for runs, growing it to over 4000 members for 2s, 4s, & 6s indoor & beach volleyball. She has coached CYO girls and boys since 1996. He is very excited to be part of AVC and it’s culture and looks forward to bringing his passion for the game to the club.”. Liz is a Cleveland native who played volleyball for Solon High School, Renaissance, CVC and Eastside. Qualifying twice in 18 Open, and four times in National qualified open 6 times. Mary is IMPACT, Safesport, First Aid, CPR, and Concussion certified. the Midwest Region of Lifestance at Fit Technologies. By 2015 he was playing 12 months a year on 7 simultaneous teams (captaining 5 of them), plus One of them at the Open level. She looks forward to sharing her knowledge and experience with the team and parents. volunteer coach with Varsity at Nordonia High School this past fall where they clinched their Division title. Directors. She enjoys working with the younger players divisions. club volleyball as well as 3 seasons of varsity and jv volleyball. D1 volleyball at Loyola University Maryland where she was a libero/DS for 4 years. While studying Elementary Education at Baldwin Wallace University, she was a 4 year letterman in volleyball, 2 year letterman in softball, This will be Dave’s fourth year coaching at AVC,  his first three years he was competing and coaching young ladies to become great players. Coach 2007-2008, H.S. In addition to coaching, Kevin played more than 15 yrs on competitive teams in high school, college, and Search. Amanda Merk. volleyball, both as a coach and as a player. both athletically and personally. Briana played high school volleyball in Michigan where she was a setter and heavily recruited until she tore her ACL her Junior year, at Sports provides life lessons which last forever. Prior to AVC she was an assistant director of JumpServe Volleyball Club. Kara works professionally as a financial business analyst, and she is currently an assistant coach for 17 2021 Announced Boys Club Coaches. competing!". The Kerr-Vance Academy varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's home non-conference match against St. Thomas More Academy (Raleigh, NC) by a score of 3-0. Dan's coaching philosophy is to "always be She has received numerous other coaching awards including the 2013 KCA Coach of the Year, 4A Coach of the Year (2008, 2009), 5A Coach of the Year (2012, 2013, 2015, 2017), the Greater Kansas City Volleyball Coaches Association Coach of the Year (2008, 2011) and in 2013 she was a Kansas City Sports Commission Coach … to Nationals for the first time where they finished with a 4th place finish in their division. and help them achieve their volleyball goals. Darek joined AVC in 2020 , he played high school volleyball in Europe . She has played volleyball since second grade and has also played JO and Sand. Before his 6 year varsity coaching career began at Aurora High School, Brian participated on Case Western Reserve University Men’s Club Volleyball … Marci is the head JV coach and Varsity assistant coach at Trinity High School. Went to Mercyhurst to play libero. substituted for countless other teams each and every night, ran & played in 2 large 5hr weekly pickup sessions, plus played tournaments most weekends. including two teams in the 2018-19 season as a Head Coach. outside of volleyball, she is in Graduate School at Notre Dame College studying National Security and Intelligence Analysis as well as working full time as the Lead Technical Services Engineer for In addition to coaching indoor at AVC, Erick has for training, developing and inspiring the younger players setting them up to be successful not only in volleyball but in life. Head Coach… involved 11-13hr of active court play and he was almost always the first one on & the last one off the courts. Brian “Skip” is one of the founders and owners of AVC along with Brian Highfield. This game was part of the 2020 OHSAA Girls Volleyball State Championships - Division II tournament. Search. Dan joined AVC in 2017 to coach with the best talent and best coaching staff in the area. She is the head coach of the Erick played volleyball for the Kent State Men’s MIVA Volleyball team. This season Maddie will be helping 13 Blue. Box Score. coached all ages from 11 year old beginners to 18 year old college prep players. 1200 Charles St She is also currently a Board Member and League Director of adult AA/Open leagues at She also coaches volleyball for Lawrence School Her 30+ years of experience as an application analyst in the Prior to AVC, Liz coached at Memphis Metro in Tennessee and has over 7 years of coaching experience at various age levels and Her commitment to CYO comes from a passion of teaching volleyball fundamentals to youth players and making the game of volleyball available to young athletes of all skill Professionally, Char leads technology delivery and operation teams and strives to share her experiences beyond volleyball to help her players grow This season Jason will be coaching 13 Blue. Welcome to our College Coaches … Assistant Coach… She has an incredible passion for the game, teamwork and mental toughness and cannot wait to share that with her team. He is in charge of AVC’s administration and finances. Red and 18 Red. A native from California, Meredith has 15 years of coaching experience, both as an Assistant and as a Head Coach. His background includes both beach and indoor volleyball as a player and as a coach. also coached the AVC 12U teams on the beach. A typical Sunday in the summer Kenston High School as the JV coach, Laurel as the JV coach and most recently Independence High School as an assistant where they lost in the State Semifinals. He has 3 USAV "intense, competitive, forward thinking training environment at AVC. His philosophy is that life is a long path, and volleyball is a great way to learn how to Club Med NVL Volleyball Coaches deliver elite Volleyball Camps, Lessons, and Full-Time Academy programs for levels & ages at Sandpiper Bay in Florida. He has served as the Assistant Coach for teams have Volleyball as a club coach, working with 8 clubs in various roles, including 7 years as a club Director. At the club level, she has coached Regional, American, and National teams. New Features Coming to the OVA Coach Academy. Jason joined AVC as a coach in 2017.Two years ago he coached a successful 11R team and last year  coached 12 Blue. Jason has 5 years of coaching experience with Kenston Rec Volleyball. He has been coaching volleyball … Academy Volleyball. Heather has been coaching volleyball since 1996. Adam played for 17 years in Men's He has coached 73 athletes that have gone on to play in college including 43 D1 athletes. leads and organizes all aspects of the girls teams in 3rd-8th grade, boys teams in 5th-8th grade, and co-ed high school teams. finished the season as Regional Champions. Kevin started coaching at AVC in 2019 and has coached more than 10 seasons of juniors Last year Michael took his JO team Elite Volleyball Academy strive to create an enthusiastic learning environment that is positive for all involved in our programs. Michael has been playing competitve Volleyball for the past 12 years and is very active in private lessons where he enjoys sharing his knowledge of the sport. She has also trained with USAV and OHSAA as a volleyball official. Kara has been coaching with AVC since 2017. winner in at Cuyahoga Heights High School as the teams Libero where she earned many awards in the area and conference. As an offensively-minded coach, he enjoys training setters and hitters, and offers private lessons to AVC athletes. week. Liz George She joined the AVC coaching staff in 2020. Darek has passion for AVC. Michael has also coached at Ledgemont HS as the varsity Head Coach, She was also an interim assistant coach at Kent State in 2014, the most successful Kevin has a passion for the sport and for teaching and developing players in all areas of their performance. inducted into the Hoban High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 2014. where she is also the assistant volleyball coach. Assistant Coach … ©2021 SportsEngine, Inc. Many promise that, but few deliver on that promise. The Academy Sports Center is a state-of-the-art, 6-court volleyball training and tournament facility located in Lynnwood, WA. decorated apparel industry has provided AVC the opportunity to set a precedent in volleyball team apparel. We stress that it’s the attention to details that is the difference between being great and being a champion. The Academy … He is IMPACT, Safesport, FirstAid, CPR and Concussion. national qualifications. High School for 5 years and was then the Head coach Hathaway Brown.He has a passion for the sport and is driven to teach success in team decision making, defensive positioning as well as blocking technique. Alongside running Eckart VB, skills & player development trainings, clinics and camps for the past six years, in the fall of 2017 Eckart formed Elite Volleyball Academy. Girls' Junior Championships, including five for AVC. Maddie started her coaching career with AVC in 2018 after seven years of playing for the club. He takes a lot of what he learned from his Track and Cross Country McKennzie has experience from every position on the court and she is very excited to begin a great first season with her team. She graduated in 2018 and has switched her focus back to Volleyball ever since. Aside from coaching, Meredith is the Club Recruiting Coordinator and one of the Social Media Operators. Michael was the JV coachBrecksville Broadview Hts. Jeff is also Impact Certified. The official 2020 Women's Volleyball Roster for the Air Force Academy Falcons. Meredith aids colleague Jeff Reaser in facilitating the unity as well as individual improvement. Committee in 2017 as the Club Representative and has presented at the AVCA Convention the last two years. She has been involved in youth sports for 20+ years as a coach and administrator. The Academy Volleyball Club ... Greetings, Coaches! Cleveland Eastside Turners. Jason also has had 22 years experience of coaching both high school and college football. Erick has been with AVC for the last three years coaching the top 11’s teams and finding great success. volleyball at Parma Senior High all 4 years as well as playing travel 3 years at Maverick and 2 years at AVC. He was named conference coach of the year 4 times and Michael began coaching for AVC in 2018 after spending 4 years coaching at Maverick and Eastside. Assistant Coach, 15 Elite Fang. beautiful wife, Emily. Carlos Capo. collegiate level, 9 of those athletes played at the DI level. He is the Club Director for day to day business. She has had a lifelong love for the game of volleyball and enjoys personally In her time here she has advised over We are confident your daughter will have a great experience and grow as a player and young woman, as she will be coached by some of the best coaches … Michael has been with AVC since 2011. Currently he is coaching CYO at St.Michael School in Independence. Girls' Junior Championships, including five for AVC. He is  Safe Sport and USA Vollayball  IMPACT Brian is IMPACT, ASEP, CAP I and CAP II certified. Christopher School for 6 seasons coaching CYO 4 th , 5 th , 6 th  and 8 th grade teams. teammate. Bridgette Lang. Brian is IMPACT, ASEP, CAP I and CAP II certified. plays volleyball. Paul Schiffer – Club Director Currently, USA Volleyball’s national office does not require a renewal of this course, but the coach’s region or club may decide to require a renewal or have more stringent requirements. which time she decided to change her route and played College Softball at Ursuline College in Cleveland. competing!" giving private lessons and running large camps since 2016. Jeff Reaser Scott is a two time All American at BYU and a former member of the Men’s National Team. Liz is a Cleveland native who played volleyball for Solon High School, Renaissance, CVC and Eastside. Dan's coaching philosophy is to "always be Mary joined the AVC coaching staff in 2020. He is in his second year with AVC, and will be coaching 16-White and 17-Blue in 2021. Posted Tue, Oct 13 2020. Currently she is pursuing a She The official Women's Volleyball page for the Naval Academy ... Facilities Athletic Hall of Fame Athletic Seasons in Review CoSIDA Academic All-Americans Compliance Facility Rental Head Coaches Job Postings Major Athletic Award Recipients NAAA Staff Benefits Naval Academy … USAV mostly at the A and Open levels as a middle blocker. During this time, Heather coached at AVC for three seasons. She also has 22 years of coaching club level experience (6U - 18U) at various clubs: Little Rock Juniors, South Florida VB, Miami Elite and her own Elite Volleyball Academy. Erick has coached at a few volleyball clubs over the years including: Southwest, Players Choice and Ignite. He was the Assistant Coach on the 2015 AAU In Adam Evans has coached nine seasons of Varsity Volleyball between both Norton High School and Massillon Washington High School. at Beachwood Middle School, where she taught for 7 years, and even met her husband at a sand tournament 20+ years ago! She specializes in setting skills and defense specialist skills, but Academy Volleyball. Erick Sopata He is in charge of AVC’s administration and finances. He also played many seasons of beach volleyball and is a certified USA volleyball referee. The official Women's Volleyball page for the Naval Academy. National Championship 17 National team. In his first year with AVC, he led his 15-White team to three Top-4 tournament Middle School in Medina. ", Michael has been with AVC since 2011. her experience to her teaching and game management. Co-Director of Shockwave Volleyball Academy. Erick was the Head volleyball coach at Strongsville High School for 16 years and has won over 300 varsity matches. Fall Ball and is pumped & honored to be the 2020-21 Head Coach for the 13 National White team. Brian is currently a math teacher and the head coach at East Bay High School and is a college scout for National Scouting Report, www.nsr-inc.com. Amherst for four seasons from 2011- 2015. Brian is well known in the volleyball community and has 20 years of playing experience as a Her coaching experience also includes basketball and softball! Liz currently teaches history at Saint Martin de Porres High School also coached the AVC 12U teams on the beach. Erick has coached 16 athletes who have gone on to play at the In 2019 he was invited to coach at AVC as the Assistant Coach for 13 National Blue. at the collegiate, high school, and club level. beyond. the great culture of this club. She Academy Volleyball. Briana is currently the Assistant Varsity Coach at Kenston High School and has been Kerr-Vance Academy… Liz started coaching at AVC in 2018. Stats Updated. coached both basketball and volleyball at the CYO level and was her parish Athletic Director for 7 years. Brian Highfield Michael Jackson Head Coach. Mary is IMPACT, Safesport, First Aid, CPR, and Concussion certified. She is very excited to share her volleyball experience with young girls. Erika began coaching for AVC in 2020. Adam has also been active in USA He has coached several teams to OVR Championships as well as leading his teams to the Nationals 6 times. Erika Snyder certified. She has also trained with USAV and OHSAA as a volleyball official. USA Volleyball player. This summer he coached nearly every session of Skills Training camps, JVC, and Maddie is a junior at Baldwin Wallace University where she plays volleyball and Abby, who played on a National team since 11, is a freshman at the University of Southern Indiana and Academy Volleyball. USAV mostly at the A and Open levels as a middle blocker. Kevin started coaching at AVC in 2019 and has coached more than 10 seasons of juniors High School for 5 years and was then the Head coach Hathaway Brown.He has a passion for the sport and is driven to teach success in team © 2021 Academy Sports + Outdoors. college he played USA volleyball at the AA/Open levels and has won 2 regional championships. She is a graduade of Share. addition to coaching Jeff will be heading up a new position of Director of Player Development for the National Program. He has 8 seasons of coaching experience with three area clubs, as well as 3 years experience with St Joseph's Academy as varsity assistant. Katelyn joined AVC in 2020. Erika loves helping players develop their volleyball skills as well as helping them develop life skills. Brian Highfield Brian is the Academy's co-founder and co-owner. an assistant coach at the 12’s, 13's and 14's levels. Gilmour Academy… certified. Meredith and Jeff Reaser joined AVC together and in their first year helped lead the 17-2 team to coaches while in HS and uses those same principles to coach his players. She played club volleyball for 8 years The Academy Volleyball Club; ... Head Coach, 15 Non-Travel Boas. One team qualified after the 2009, 2010, 2013 and 2015 seasons and two teams qualified after the 2014 season. Skills, Drills, Clinics, and Videos for College, High School, and Club Coaches Since then she has coached at multiple schools, including, Mason Consolidated, Kateri Academy, Waite High School, Varsity Assistant at Notre Dame Academy, Varsity Head Coach … Erika has a passion for volleyball and helping to develop young minds He collegiate level, 9 of those athletes played at the DI level. Erick has coached 16 athletes who have gone on to play at the He has been the head coach or assistant coach of six teams that have qualified for the USAV Email (Preferred): info@ncacademyvb.org | Phone/Text: 919-412-9394 | 4234 Surles Court, Suite 300, Durham, NC 27703 As a two year starter at Tri-C and current player for the past 30+ years (hard court and beach) in USA Volleyball, Char brings McKennzie is new to AVC’s coaching staff in 2020. He has been lucky enough to train over 40 Division 1 athletes during that time; with a few now even playing professionally overseas. We bring as many prominent role models outside of volleyball to inspire them about school and life. Bethany has been apart of the volleyball world for over 13 years. Varsity Coach … Her coaching experience includes basketball and softball as well. Cleveland Eastside Turners. Nicolette was a 4 year letter and a 1 year letterman in basketball. Ashley Carr-Jenkins. Her enthusiasm and energy coupled with her application of teaching the foundational volleyball skills to all players are her strengths that will benefit the players and marry well with She coached the 8th grade team for two seasons at the Daniel Island School in Charleston, SC where she specialized in teaching offense execution and Tom Hunter. Audrey is currently working on her teaching certificate in special education. It takes a major financial commitment by us to bring you the best coaching, but we believe all athletic success starts and ends with great coaching. Adam Evans has coached nine seasons of Varsity Volleyball between both Norton High School and Massillon Washington High School. Many promise that, but few deliver on that promise. Search. Dan played volleyball at The Ohio State University where he earned 2 team MVP awards, 3 all conference awards and holds the all time kill record and points record for a single match. Mary has been a Head Volleyball Coach at St. He was the Varsity Coach at Friendswood High School from 2004-2010. Jerry Linch has over 30 years coaching experience in high school and club. Bob started playing volleyball in 2004. His teams consistently place in the top 20 in become a confident, skilled team player who helps raise the bar of everyone around them while becoming the very best possible you. and volleyball. She is a graduate of Kenston high school where she played volleyball all four years. Briana joined AVC in 2020, prior to AVC she was the Head Volleyball Coach of SMAQ, 12's,13's,14's,15's teams. college he played USA volleyball at the AA/Open levels and has won 2 regional championships. Business Development,Transportation Coordinator, and Housing Director for the club. He has been married ed for two years to his Keith Barnett. Liz currently teaches history at Saint Martin de Porres High School She has played volleyball since second grade and has also played JO and Sand. Look for more coaches for the 2021 season to be announced soon! beyond. She started playing in Middle School, continued into High School playing on Varsity for all 4 years, Dan has won 10 Ohio Valley Region Adult championships and in 2018, Dan finished 2nd in the adult 40+ USA Volleyball National championship. Academy Volleyball. Dan loves the Dan still plays soccer and volleyball competitively. She was a three-year Varsity starter at Hoban High School in Akron, where she earned 1st team All-Ohio honors her senior year. He played at Archbishop Hoban-Graduated 2006. IMPACT is free for USA Volleyball … She has coached in many USAV and JVA Tournament Championships in the Open level. Professional coaches provide an amazing club Volleyball experience by sharing their wide knowledge and long coaching … Prior to AVC, she was the Head Volleyball Coach of CVC’s 13 White team. divisions. That drive he found to learn, grow, week. volleyball at Kent State University, where she was a setter. OUR MISSION: We believe that it is imperative for young players to receive proper volleyball training while learning important life lessons in responsibility, preparedness, and teamwork. Michael is a certified HS referee as She is also the Head 7th grade Coach at Claggett Search. She also works for At AVC, we prepare … She was the head volleyball coach at Bedford High School for 5 years, and has also coached for CYO. Over the next six years he had the privilege of being a part of many team and individual achievements. Box Score Stats by Match Stats by Player. Many of his teams have Erika has a passion for volleyball and helping to develop young minds He still actively plays volleyball in local Melissa began coaching at AVC in 2016. Assistant Coach. In 2015 Erick helped qualify 4 teams to the USA Beach National Championships. Katelyn loves coaching young players and helping them develop their volleyball skills as well as helping them learn to be a good friend and Terry returned to Orangewood Academy where he was the head coach of the girls’ varsity volleyball team for five years. CYO as a Site Director. Erick played volleyball for the Kent State Men’s MIVA Volleyball team. She has been an instructor for many Columbus Volleyball Academy (CVA), area camps and clinics, and has coached the CVA Summer Academy, Summer Beach program, and juniors program. The Academy Volleyball Club; The Academy Boiler Juniors; The Academy Grand Park; 2021 Girls Club Coaches. season in program history, and has worked at over a dozen collegiate prep camps. The Orlando Tampa Volleyball Academy (OTVA) provides its players with the finest coaching available. certified. We will also create a first class environment. Many of his teams have Adam is a CAP II certified volleyball coach, a USAV Regional Official and is serving a third term on the Ohio Valley Region Board of Twinsburg high school where she played varsity volleyball all four years. Our coaches are strict and have high expectations, but are wonderful people. He played professionally overseas in Germany. In 1996 Dan was selected for the Olympic Festival training program where he trained with the National Team coaching staff and and help them achieve their volleyball goals. levels. Christopher School for 6 seasons coaching CYO 4 th , 5 th , 6 th  and 8 th grade teams. overall is well diverse. ages 16-18. Moved to Phoenix, AZ in October 2012 and began coaching All Rights Reserved She was the JV coach/Varsity assistant at Amherst Steele High School from 1997-2004. qualify Open as the only club in the Ohio Valley Region to qualify 2 Open teams in the same age group. coached all ages from 11 year old beginners to 18 year old college prep players. He is currently the assistant coach of the 17’s and 18’s. He enjoys helping players grow a lifelong passion for the sport, and has several former club players currently on college rosters. He has coached both boys and girls teams with AVC and at Jump Serve Volleyball Club. She first began playing volleyball in 7th grade and continues to this day in women's 6's indoor and 2's sand leagues. finishes, including winning 15 Premier at Bluegrass right before the COVID shutdown. helped with 12 Blue. Michigan Elite Volleyball Academy's elite group of coaches have incredible coaching and playing experience at numerous levels of the game. Mary joined the AVC coaching staff in 2020. After helping to build a fundamentally sound skill base for the girls to build upon as they get older. Erick has coached at a few volleyball clubs over the years including: Southwest, Players Choice and Ignite. and youth development camps in the Cleveland area. Two years ago she coached a successful 11R team and last year Biology degree at Baldwin Wallace College while playing volleyball. Sam Thompson. She specializes in training 10-12 year old teams, and has taken several teams to the USAV GJNC after performing well locally. Coach Lendeen was named the CIF-SS D5-A Coach … Liz started coaching at AVC in 2018. Heather got back into coaching as the 7th grade coach in He has 25+ He was named conference coach of the year 4 times and at Revolution Volleyball Academy (RVA). The Orlando Tampa Volleyball Academy (OTVA) provides its players with the finest coaching available. She Michael was the JV coachBrecksville Broadview Hts. She is IMPACT, Safesport, First Aid, CPR, Concussion, and Cardiac Arrest Head Coach, 10 Storm. Marci came to AVC in 2017 with over 20 years coaching and leadership experience. the best players in the country. She was elected to the AVCA Assistant Coaches Erick has been with AVC for the last three years coaching the top 11’s teams and finding great success. The Academy Grand Park; Search. Clearwater, FL 33762, 3605 Philips Hwy., Jacksonville, FL 32207, © 2018 Orlando Tampa Volleyball Academy | Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy. Kacie's Bio. Melissa played collegiate 18s Coaches. will remain the Head Coach for our 17-1s for the 5th and also take on the 18-1 team for her 3rd year. Longwood, FL 32750, 11400 47th St She is very excited to share her volleyball experience with young girls. District coach of the year twice. was also a first team All Conference and District player. Head Coach… Volleyball Coaching Essentials > Volleyball > Sports. She played for Walsh Jesuit HS and was on an AVC team during their inaugural season. continues. In addition to coaching, Kevin played more than 15 yrs on competitive teams in high school, college, and Gilmour Academy's stats have been entered for the win vs. NDCL on 11/15/2020. Coach Harshman in her 2nd season as the Director of SIVA and will be coaching our 14 National team. Out of her 7 seasons at AVC, coaching teams ranging from 15s to 18s, she has qualified 7 times, Academy Volleyball. Michael joined AVC in 2019. Erika began coaching for AVC in 2020. starting her volleyball career at AVC and ending at Maverick. She played 6 years of JO one of them being with AVC.Last year she coached a successful 12s team with Ignite and is looking forward to coaching 13 American this year. Adam played for 17 years in Men's Directors. Also recently become the assistant volleyball coach at Friendswood High School, college, and has taken several teams OVR. 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