Coaching Transactions

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John Carroll: Laura Jensen, most recently the top assistant at Wittenberg University, has been named the head volleyball coach at John Carroll University. (posted 2/7/12) | Full Release 

Seton Hall: Allison Yaeger will has been named the head volleyball coach at Seton Hall University. (posted 2/6/12) | Full Release 

Davis & Elkins: Davis & Elkins College has named Ashley Pappas, formerly assistant volleyball coach and recruiting coordinator at West Virginia University, as head volleyball coach for the Senators. (posted 2/6/12) | Full Release 

Central Oklahoma: Edgar Miraku has been tabbed as Central Oklahoma's head volleyball coach. Miraku has been head coach at Edmond Memorial the last seven years. (posted 2/6/12) | Full Release 

Flagler: The Flagler College department of athletics announced the hiring of Brian Heffernan as its sixth head volleyball coach since 1992. Heffernan spent the last four seasons as an assistant coach at the University of Wisconsin. (posted 2/3/12) | Full Release 

Ursinus: Ursinus College has announced the hiring of Joe Gross as head women's volleyball coach. (posted 2/2/12) | Full Release 

UW-La Crosse: The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has named Lily Hallock as its 10th head volleyball coach in school history. Hallock served as a graduate assistant volleyball coach at Smith College the last two seasons. (posted 2/2/12) | Full Release 

Michigan Tech: Matt Jennings has been hired as Michigan Tech's new volleyball coach. Jennings served the last three seasons as an assistant women's volleyball coach at the University of Pittsburgh. (posted 1/30/12) | Full Release 

Virginia: Dennis Hohenshelt, the first assistant coach with Penn State's women's team the past six seasons, has been named the head volleyball coach at the University of Virginia. (posted 1/27/12) | Full Release 

Buena Vista: Lori DeJohngh-Slight has been hired as the head volleyball coach at Buena Vista University. (posted 1/27/12) | Full Release

Florida Tech: Florida Tech has selected Nathan Baker as its new head volleyball coach. Baker begins his tenure after serving as an assistant coach for three years at Division I Virginia Commonwealth University. (posted 1/25/12) | Full Release 

Jacksonville: Jacksonville University has named Michelle Collier as head coach of the women's volleyball program. Collier comes to JU after spending the last two seasons as an assistant coach at South Carolina. (poste 1/24/12) | Full Release 

Cal Poly: Sam Crosson, an assistant coach at the University of California the past two seasons, has been selected as head coach of the Cal Poly women's volleyball program. (posted 1/23/12) | Full Release 

Chaminade: Chaminade University has hired Kahala Kabalis as its new head coach for the women's volleyball team. Kabalis has served as an assistant coach for Hawaii Pacific University for the past three years. (posted 1/23/12) | Full Release 

Nebraska Wesleyan: Rayna Cain has been hired as the new head volleyball coach at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Cain spent the past two seasons as the assistant women's volleyball coach at Des Moines Area Community College. (posted 1/19/12) | Full Release

Coastal Carolina: Coastal Carolina University announced that Jozsef Forman, former associate head coach at Auburn University, has been named the sixth head volleyball coach in Chanticleer history. (posted 1/19/12) | Full Release 

Southern Illinois: Southern Illinois University announced the hiring of Justin Ingram as the head volleyball coach. Ingram spent the last three years as the head coach at Arkansas State. (posted 1/19/12) | Full Release 

Mercer: Mercer University has selected Damian Elder as the new head volleyball coach. Most recently, Elder was an assistant at the College of Charleston. (posted 1/18/12) | Full Release 

Cincinnati: Reed Sunahara, who has served as the University of Cincinnati head volleyball coach the past 12 seasons, announced his resignation. (posted 1/18/12) | Full Release  

Concordia-Chicago: Concordia University Chicago announces the appointment of Alison Shepp as head coach of the volleyball team. Shepp comes to Concordia after serving as the Director of Operations for the volleyball program at Northwestern University. (posted 1/18/12) | Full Release  

Wright State: Susan Clements, the head coach at Niagara University the past five seasons, has been named as the new head volleybal coach at Wright State University. (posted 1/17/12) | Full Release 

Denver: Colorado State associate head coach Jesse Mahoney has been named head volleyball coach at the University of Denver. (posted 1/13/12) | Full Release 

Pikeville: Shannon Smith Hassman has been named the head volleyball coach at Pikeville University. (posted 1/11/12) | Full Release 

Youngstown State: Mark Hardaway has been named the head volleyball coach at Youngstown State University. Hardaway most recently served as an assistant coach at Bowling Green. (posted 1/11/12) | Full Release 

Harding: Harding University announced the hiring of Meredith Rosenbaum Fear as the University's new head volleyball coach. Fear, who played for Harding from 2004-07, returns to the Lady Bisons after spending two seasons as the head coach at York College in Nebraska. (posted 1/11/12) | Full Release 

NJCU: Kevin Rodgers, the current head women's volleyball coach at New Jersey City University and the men's assistant coach the last two seasons, has been elevated to head men's volleyball coach for the 2012 season. (posted 1/10/12) | Full Release 

Peru State: Peru State College has announced the hiring of Melvin Balogh as the new Bobcat volleyball coach. Balogh comes to PSC from McNeese State University. (posted 1/6/12) | Full Release 

North Florida: University of North Florida has announced the hiring of Steve Loeswick as the head coach of the UNF volleyball program. Loeswick takes over the Osprey program following a 14-year assistant coaching career including the past five seasons at LSU. (posted 1/4/12) | Full Release 

Syracuse: Leonid Yelin has been named the head coach at Syracuse University. (posted 1/4/12) | Full Release 

Alderson-Broaddus: Alderson-Broaddus has named Michael Crane as the men's volleyball coach. (posted 1/3/12) | Full Release

Hastings: Hastings College announces that Matt Buttermore has been appointed head coach of the Bronco volleyball team. Buttermore spent three seasons as assistant coach at Bellevue University. (posted 12/20/11) | Full Release 

South Alabama: University of South Alabama announced the hiring of Amy Hendrichovsky as the head volleyball coach. Hendrichovsky comes to South Alabama after serving as the assistant coach at Middle Tennessee State. (posted 12/20/11) | Full Release 

BGSU: Danijela Tomic has been named the head volleyball coach at Bowling Green State University. Tomic comes to Bowling Green after spending seven years as the head coach at FIU. (posted 12/19/11) | Full Release 

Concordia (NY): Joel Stanford has been named the head women's volleyball coach at Concordia College. (posted 12/19/11) | Full Release 

Montana State: Sara Schaub, who has served as head volleyball coach at Montana State the past four seasons, has announced she is stepping down from her position at MSU. (posted 12/9/11) | Full Release 

Hiram: Hiram College head volleyball coach Ellen Dempsey will step down from her current head coaching position to assume an administrative role at the College as an Associate Director of Athletics. (posted 12/9/11) | Full Release 

Jacksonville: Jacksonville University head volleyball coach Shaun Kupferberg has resigned his position after six seasons of leading the program. (posted 12/8/11) | Full Release 

Nicholls State: Nichollls State University women's volleyball coach TeAna Tramel has resigned. (posted 12/7/11) | Full Release 

Belmont Abbey: Belmont Abbey has announced the addition of men's volleyball and will be guided by Mary DeJute. (posted 12/5/11) | Full Release

Mount Saint Vincent: College of Mount Saint Vincent has announced the hiring of Michael Quinn as the school's new Head Men's Volleyball Coach. (posted 12/1/11) |  Full Release 

Virginia: Virginia athletics director announced that Lee Maes has resigned as the Cavaliers' head volleyball coach. (posted 11/30/11) | Full Release 

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Fordham: Fordham announced the hiring of Brandon Crisp as assistant volleyball coach. Crisp joins the Fordham coaching staff after serving as a volunteer assistant coach on the UC Riverside volleyball coaching staff during the 2011 season. (posted 2/3/12) | Full Release 

California: Ben Bodipo-Memba has been named an assistant coach at the University of California-Berkeley. Bodipo-Memba joins the Golden Bear family after a three season stint at UC Irvine. (posted 2/3/12) | Full Release 

San Diego: University of San Diego women's volleyball team has announced the hiring of Chris Jackson to the Torero coaching staff. Jackson joins the Toreros after serving as the technical coordinator for the US Men's Volleyball Team for the past three seasons. (posted 2/2/12) | Full Release

LSU: Sam Ojie has accepted an assistant coach position at LSU. Ojie was most recently an assistant coach at Oklahoma for five years. (posted 2/1/12) | Full Release 

Utah: Former USC men's volleyball assistant coach JJ Riley has been hired as assistant coach for the Utah women's volleyball team. (posted 1/27/12) | Full Release 

Colorado State: Brook Coulter has been named the associate head coach at Colorado State University after spending the 2011 season as an assistant coach at Georgia. (posted 1/27/12) | Full Release 

Santa Clara: Matt Lyles returns to Santa Clara as an assistant volleyball coach. Lyles was a Bronco assistant coach from 2003-07 and volunteered with the program from 2008-09. (posted 1/19/12) | Full Release

West Virginia: West Virginia University has announced the addition of Ted Wade as assistant coach on the volleyball staff. Wade comes to Morgantown after spending the last four seasons at Virginia as an assistant coach. (posted 1/19/12) | Full Release 

Arkansas: University of Arkansas has announced the addition of Anders Nelson as assistant coach for the Razorbacks. Nelson previously spent a season as a volunteer assistant at the Unviersity of Kentucky. (posted 1/19/12) | Full Release 

Stephen F. Austin: Dan Georgalas has been named the assistant volleyball coach at Stephen F. Austin University after serving five years as a volunteer assistant at the University of Kansas. (posted 1/18/12) | Full Release 

Butler: Camille Gutierrez, a former assistant at Indiana State, Pacific and West Virginia, has been added to the Butler volleyball coaching staff. (posted 1/6/12) | Full Release 

Temple: Akiko Hatakeyama has been named assistant coach at Temple University. (posted 12/9/11) | Full Release

College Head Coach / College Assistant Coach / GA Coaches / High School-Club
Other Volleyball Positions