Watch as Lafayette High School Volleyball Head Coach Zach Young demonstrates “Mentally Challenging Setter Progressions,” a focused drill series designed to improve setter concentration and reinforce mental discipline.
Coach Young is a dedicated Missouri High School Volleyball Coaches Association (MHSVCA) coach, representing one of AVCA’s valued Affiliate Partners, and has led Lafayette to multiple state championships. He has earned national and state coaching honors from the AVCA, USA Today, Volleyball Magazine, MaxPreps, and the MHSVCA, and is a proud inductee of both the MHSVCA and Missouri Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
Is your team ready for AVCA Fall Volleyball Officials Appreciation Week September 26 – October 4, 2025? This event is especially for girls and women’s volleyball teams to show appreciation to our volleyball officials.
Participate in 5-easy-steps:
Choose a match during Sept. 26 – October 4
Plan a small token of appreciation for officials pre-match – include both teams
Snap a group photo with officials, both teams and coaches
Post & tag #OFFICIATIONWEEK2025 + @AVCAVolleyball on social media
AVCA Phenom College Prep Program – For the fourteenth year, the AVCA will host the invitation only Phenom College Preparatory Program on December 18-20, in Kansas City. Since the start of the program, 80% of participating athletes end up on college rosters! Registration opens September 24!