Filed February 5, 2008 at 3:03 pm under Volleyball by nate.landas
Ohio State named Geoff Carlston as the Head Women’s Volleyball Coach, replacing Jim Stone who retired after 26 years. Carlston was previously at Ohio University where his teams reached the NCAA tournament five straight years, making the regionals in 2005. He was a 5X MAC champion with an overall record of 144-22 (78-2 in conference) and a 4X winner of the MAC tournament (14-1 record in the tournament). Carlston is a 4X MAC Coach of the Year and a 2X Mideast Region Coach of the Year.
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Filed January 18, 2008 at 2:47 pm under Volleyball by nate.landas
The 2008 Iowa Volleyball Coaches Clinic will be held at the Gateway Hotel and Conference Center in Ames, IA on February 29 - March 1, 2008. The featured clinicians are:
Russ Rose (Penn State University) - Coach Rose captured his 2nd NCAA DI Championship in 2007 & was also selected as the 2007 AVCA Division I Coach of the Year. Rose is only the third coach in Division I to pass the 900 career win plateau and owns a winning percentage of .853.
Christy Johnson (Iowa State University) - Coach Johnson was a 2X All-American at the University of Nebraska and has guided the ISU Cyclones to their second-straight berth in the NCAA tournament. The Cyclones ended their 2007 season in the Regional Semifinal and finished 17th in the AVCA Coaches Poll.
Dave Shondell(Purdue University) - Coach Shondell has led the Purdue Boilermakers to four consecutive NCAA tournaments & a 3rd place Big Ten finish in 2007.
Kirsten Bernthal Booth(Creighton University) - Coach Booth became Creighton’s all-time winningest coach & picked up career win 200, in 2007.
Tom Keating (former Dubuque Wahlert HS Coach) - Coach Keating was an 11X Iowa State Champion, 3X State Runner-Up, 17X Conference Champion, and compiled over 770 victories during his tenure. He was also a 7X Iowa Coach of the Year and was the National Coach of the Year in 2003.
Dawn Sullivan (Iowa State University Assistant Coach) - Coach Sullivan is responsible for the outside hitters and has recorded three of the top-10 single season hitting percentages in school history (in three years as a coach). As a player, Sullivan was names All-American and All-Big 12 as a senior.
Terry Gamble (Iowa Western Head Coach) - Coach Gamble has just completed his third season at Iowa Western, finishing 7th at the NJCAA Championships. Gamble & his team won the 2006 NJCAA Championship and he was selected as the 2006 AVCA National Coach of the Year and the NJCAA Division I Coach of the Year.
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Filed December 16, 2007 at 11:11 am under Volleyball by nate.landas
Russ Rose guided the Penn State Nittany Lions past Stanford (coached by John Dunning) in the 2007 NCAA Volleyball Championships. The Nittany Lions finished with a record of 34-2 in quest of Penn State’s 2nd national championship! Congratulations to Coach Rose & Coach Dunning!
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Filed December 10, 2007 at 8:23 am under Volleyball by nate.landas
The 2007 Division I Women’s Volleyball Championships will take place this weekend (December 13 - 15) in Sacramento, California. The semifinals will feature:
Stanford (Coached by John Dunning) vs. USC (Coached by Mick Haley)
Penn State (Coached by Russ Rose) vs. California
Good luck to all programs & coaches!
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Filed November 26, 2007 at 2:48 pm under Volleyball by nate.landas
The brackets for the 2007 NCAA Division I Volleyball Championships have been announced. Good luck to all programs & coaches throughout the tournament! Check out our high quality volleyball DVDs from these championship coaches!
Stanford - Coached by John Dunning (#1 Seed)
Nebraska - Coached by John Cook (#2 Seed)
Penn State - Coached by Russ Rose (#3 Seed)
USC - Coached by Mick Haley (#5 Seed)
Hawaii - Coached by Dave Shoji (#11 Seed)
Florida - Coached by Mary Wise (#13 Seed)
Ohio - Coached by Geoff Carlston
Minnesota - Coached by Mike Hebert
Iowa State - Coached by Christy Johnson
Wichita State - Coached by Chris Lamb
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Filed November 5, 2007 at 10:21 am under Volleyball by nate.landas
We have released two new volleyball DVDs featuring Bond Shymanksy. Shymansky is the Head Coach at Georgia Tech and was the 2004 AVCA East Region & ACC Coach of the Year.
The Complete Guide to Passing: Technique, Tactics & Drills
Game Speed Blocking Drills
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