2002 TACHIKARA/AVCA NAIA Region Coach of the Year

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO - The following coaches have been selected by their region representatives as AVCA/Tachikara NAIA Region Coach of the Year. Each of the honorees will represent their region on the National Coach of the Year ballot. The awards will be officially presented at the AVCA/Tachikara Coach of the Year banquet in New Orleans on Thursday, Dec. 19, at the 2002 American Volleyball Coaches Association National Convention.

Region I Coach of the Year
Paul Elliott, Southern Oregon University

Region II Coach of the Year
Dennis Janzen, Fresno Pacific University

Region III Co-Coaches of the Year
Dave Moody, Dickinson State University
Todd Lowery, National American University

Region IV Coach of the Year
Cindy Meyer, Doane College

Region V Coach of the Year
Stew McDole, Graceland University

Region VI Coach of the Year
Kaddie Platt, Houston Baptist University

Region VII Coach of the Year
Brenda Williams, Olivet Nazarene University

Region VIII Coach of the Year
Jerry Abraham, Madonna University

Region IX Coach of the Year
Cass Dixon, Walsh University

Region X Coach of the Year
Not Available

Region XI Coach of the Year
Andrea Hudson, Lee University (Tenn.)

Region XII Coach of the Year
Robin Farris, Indiana University-Southeast

Region XIII Coach of the Year
Greg Castillo, Loyola University (La.)

Region XIV Coach of the Year
Bob White, Palm Beach Atlantic University