Coaches

Maddie is the club director and founder of AVC Nebraska. She founded AVC in 2025. Previously to that, Coach Cook was a club director in the Central/Western Nebraska area where she managed over 20 teams. She is a Kearney, Nebraska native. Cook stepped into the coaching role at her alma mater as an assistant for the UNK Volleyball team. She graduated with her Masters in Sports Administration in May 2024. She was awarded the AVCA 30 under 30 club award in 2023. On top of running and managing AVC, coaching for UNK, and coaching club, she has provided lessons and coaching to a variety of athletes ranging from beginner to advanced for almost 8 years.

Squiers started her collegiate career at Bellevue University where she was a two-time NAIA All-American setter before she joined the UNK Loper squad in 2018. She was part of an MIAA Regular Season Championship, MIAA Tournament Championship, and a part of the 2019 D2 NCAA Runner-Up team. During her collegiate career, Squiers tallied 6,000 assists and was a 2x NCAA Division 2 All-American. She was also awarded the 2021/2022 UNK Female Athlete of the Year Award. Squiers played professionally in Austria and most recently with the Omaha Supernovas. She attended Kearney Catholic High School, where she was a multi-sport athlete. Squiers helped the Stars volleyball team to 3 straight state championships. She oversees the entire program and is also the head coach for 13 Blue.

Cece Beahm is a Hastings, Nebraska native, where she excelled as a three-sport athlete at Hastings Senior High. She continued her volleyball career at the University of Nebraska at Kearney as an outside hitter, earning All-MIAA honors and recognition as an MIAA Scholar-Athlete. Cece holds a bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences with a minor in Psychology from UNK, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN, from the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Accelerated Nursing Program. She currently works as an Emergency Room nurse in Kearney and resides in Wood River, Nebraska.

With years of coaching experience spanning club, beach, high school, and private lessons. In addition to coaching indoor volleyball, she serves as the Director of AVC’s VBeach program, where she leads and continues to grow the club’s summer beach volleyball program.

Cece’s passion for volleyball and athlete development continues to drive her commitment to helping young players build confidence, compete at a high level, and grow both on and off the court.

Coach Schrotberger is beginning her third season coaching for AVC. She is from Sidney Nebraska where she was a three sport athlete and played club volleyball. She has played volleyball for 8 years until she graduated High School. She participated in the State tournament in every sport she played in High School two out of the four years she attended. She is currently a student at UNK reaching to get her masters in exercise science. She loves hanging out with her family and friends and creating new memories everyday. She has been around sports her whole life either playing or watching. "I am so excited to further my love for this sport by coaching amazing girls with a bright future in this sport. Volleyball has taught me the hard lesson that not everything is handed to you and needs to be worked for."

Coach Peterson is currently the Graduate Assistant coach for the UNK Volleyball team. She is beginning her third season as a head coach for AVC. Aleena has over 15 years of competitive volleyball experience.

"Driven by my passion for volleyball, I have dedicated my collegiate career to excelling as a player. My role as DS/Libero has taught me invaluable lessons in teamwork, leadership, and perseverance. I have developed a deep understanding of strategy, team dynamics, and performance under pressure. I am excited to combine my competitive experience with a passion for mentorship to develop skilled, confident players ready for the next level of competition, inspiring others to pursue their volleyball dreams, just as I have pursued mine. My goal as a coach is to foster a positive, growth-oriented environment where athletes can thrive both as players and as individuals. I am excited to contribute to the sport I love in this new role!"

Coach Nelson has always had a love for volleyball-playing, watching, and eventually coaching. She began coaching youth volleyball 7 years ago and was hooked! Over the years, she has worked with a variety of age groups and discovered a true passion for helping players develop both their skills and confidence.

Her focus is on building strong fundamentals and fostering teamwork. She is excited to bring her experience and passion to AVC to inspire athletes to reach their full potential on and off the court. This will be Coach Nelsons second season with AVC!

Coach Huff grew up out west in Grant, Nebraska. She attended Perkins County High School, where she was a 3 sport varsity athlete. She also played on their local club volleyball team for four years, and helped with several camps. She graduated from UNK in 2024 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business & Health Care Management. She loves hanging out with family and friends, taking pictures, and going to any type of sporting events. This will be her fourth year coaching club volleyball. “I am so excited to meet everyone and watch all the progress through out the season!” 

Coach Jacobsen was a Broken Bow graduate where she played volleyball all four years and made it to the state tournament two of those years. She has been coaching for 7 years now and this is her third year with AVC. Playing volleyball and having amazing coaches in school and club made her want to become a coach! Halle recently graduated with a degree in education and currently teaches and coaches at Southern Valley Public schools. She enjoys spending time with friends, family, watching her younger sisters play volleyball, and spending her summers at the lake! 

“Club volleyball is such an amazing opportunity for young athletes! I love watching my players grow throughout the season, getting to experience playing with different teammates, and playing new competition. Not only has volleyball been my life, but coaching is my true passion! I look forward to meeting my new players and helping them develop their skills and knowledge.”

Coach Badgley grew up in Oconto, NE and went to school in Callaway. She has played volleyball all throughout high school along with basketball for a couple years. She loved playing club volleyball with her friends and has since loved getting involved in coaching. She is currently an English teacher at Bertrand Community Schools. She teaches 7th-12th Language Arts. Some hobbies of hers include keeping up with the Loper volleyball team, reading, and working out! This is her fourth year coaching club. She has coached 15s, 17s, 14s, and now 15s.

“As always, I am pumped for Spring time and getting to meet a great group of girls to coach!”

Coach Wilson is currently the Junior High Volleyball coach in Axtell. She started her volleyball coaching journey with one year of junior high volleyball in Ogallala and has now been the coach in Axtell for three years as well as one year of club coaching in Axtell. Each experience has helped her grow as a coach and deepen her love for the game.

Right now, she is the Elementary Resource Teacher for Axtell Community Schools. Coaching has always been one of her favorite roles. “I am so excited to be part of AVC. My favorite part of coaching is getting to see the progress girls make throughout the season and the excitement they feel as their skills improve. Watching that spark turn into a real fire for playing volleyball is the most rewarding part for me.

I’m really looking forward to being part of this program and helping athletes grow both on and off the court!” This will be coach Wilsons second season with AVC!

Coach Diederichs is from Broken Bow, Nebraska. She is a 2025 graduate of Broken Bow High School. She has been playing club volleyball since 4th grade and was a three-sport athlete in high school, but her true passion has always been volleyball. She is now in her second year at the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK), majoring in Pre-Radiology. This will be her third year coaching club volleyball and her second season with AVC. “I’m extremely excited for the season ahead with AVC! I love being a mentor for young girls helping them have fun, grow as individuals, and develop a love for the game. Most importantly, I can’t wait to watch these athletes grow both on and off the court.”

Coach Bolt is currently the Head Coach for the Lawrence Nelson High School Volleyball team. He has been the head coach for 5 years now. He has coached club volleyball for 5 years as well now. “Coaching club ball during the off season is always fun as it's the best time to up your game for the high school season.”

“I am one of the odd out coaches where I didn't go to college to play volleyball or played it in high school. I went to college for football and after college I found this love for Volleyball and understanding of the game via playing, watching videos, and the many games of Nebraska volleyball. The technical side of things is what I enjoy the most about coaching club as we have a group of girls that are all here to learn and improve the game and better their teammates.”

“I am excited to coach for AVC as there is great leadership. Maddie has put her heart into this club and I am thankful for being able to coach alongside many great coaches and athletes. Ready to collab with the other coaches and push the love of the game to the next level for each athlete.” This will be Coach Bolte’s third season with AVC!

This will be Coach Leedle’s third season with AVC. “My name is Megan Leedle and I am a freshman at UNK and play for the UNK volleyball team! I have a background in coaching for my club team last year, I coached 11s and they were my favorite girls ever! I’m excited to coach this year at AVC and learn more about the club through the girls! I have a lot of fun ideas for this season and can’t wait to have the best year ever with you!”

Coach Ellis graduated from Broken Bow High School in 2025. She was involved in volleyball, basketball, and track, and also played club volleyball for many years. In addition to playing, she coached for her school's club team, which inspired her to continue coaching. She is currently a sophomore at UNK pursuing a career in elementary education and coaching. This will also be her third season with AVC! “I am super excited to be a part of AVC and share my experience and love of the game with young athletes, and help them grow their skills and passion for the game!”

Coach Budke is a sophomore outside hitter for the UNK Lopers, bringing eight years of volleyball experience and a record-setting career from Beloit, Kansas, where she was a three-sport athlete. She is currently studying Exercise Science. This will be her second season with AVC.

A four-year varsity letter winner at Beloit High School, Addison was an extraordinary talent who earned multiple academic and athletic honors. Notably, she holds the second-most career kills in Kansas state history with 2,302. Her career stats also include 150 blocks, 931 digs, and 185 aces. Her senior year culminated in her being named the 3A Player of the Year by the Kansas Volleyball Association (KVA). Budke was also named to the KVA All-Academic First Team, the 3A First Team All-State, the 3A All-State Tournament Team, and the NCAA First Team All-League—all four years of her high school career. She played club volleyball for Beloit Volleyball Club, Volley-Tech, and Manhattan Mamba. 

Beyond volleyball, Addie was a three-time State Track Qualifier, winning two silvers and one bronze medal in the shot put from her sophomore to senior years. She earned a 5th place medal in javelin her senior year. She was a key contributor to her team's 2025 State Championship. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, shopping, and growing in her faith.

“I am so grateful for the opportunity to share my love for the sport with young girls in the community coaching for AVC! One of my mentors always told me that I was made for more. Giving back is very important to me. Making new connections with the younger generation, helping them develop their skills and knowledge of the game, and watching them succeed are just a few reasons I am so excited about coaching!”

Brylee has been around volleyball her whole life, and has been surrounded by coaches. She started playing volleyball in second grade and is a current sophomore setter on the UNK volleyball team. Brylee is from Omaha, Nebraska and was a 4 year varsity starter at Millard North. She was also a four time All-State recipient, and led Class A in assists her senior year. Brylee played club for Nebraska Elite, where she also gained coaching experience helping with camps, mini sessions, and coaching a team. This will be coach Nelsen’s third season with AVC.

"I am super excited to coach this year for AVC! I am excited to help grow players skills and their passion for the game. It is so rewarding seeing the girls develop into great players and see all their hard work pay off!"

Coach Kunze graduated from St. Paul, Nebraska, in 2023, where she participated in volleyball, basketball, and track. She began playing club volleyball in elementary and continued throughout high school, competing with several different teams. Clara is now attending college at UNK, majoring in Exercise Science and is on the Physical Therapy track! Before joining our team, Clara coached a 15's club volleyball team from the St. Paul area. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, going on runs, and reading! This will be Coach Clara’s second season with AVC.

"The memories and friendships that came from club volleyball is something I would never replace! I can't wait to meet these girls and share my passion and knowledge of the game with them!

Coach Brott grew up in Paxton, NE. She has been playing organized volleyball since the third grade, but has been exposed to the sport for much longer through her older sister. Sarah played 4 years of volleyball at Paxton High School where she led her team in blocks. She also played three years of club. She has enjoyed helping with various volleyball camps for girls of all ages. Currently, she is a freshman at UNK studying Pre-Nursing. This will be Coach Brott’s second season with AVC. “I am so excited to be a part of AVC to share the love of the game and help players improve. Volleyball has provided me with so much from life long lessons to life long friends. I hope the same can happen for our players!”

Coach Medina is beginning her third season as a head coach for AVC. She is from Holdrege, NE. After graduating in 2023, she competed in both volleyball and track at Cloud County Community College and graduated with an Associates degree in Business. She is now at UNK and on the Track team. She gives lessons through AVC and has years of experience coaching youth and junior high. She loves sharing her knowledge and passion of the sport!

Coach Manary is from Fairmont, NE, and after graduating in 2023, she attended Concordia University in Seward to play volleyball. She currently works at the Buckle and takes classes at CCC in hopes of earning an Associate’s degree in Business. She started playing volleyball when she was 12 and has coached at clinics and camps since her time in high school. She was an assistant coach for our AVC 14 Navy team for the 2026 season. “I am so excited to share my passion and love for this sport with everyone!” This will be Coach Reyna’s second year coaching for AVC.

Sophia is a freshman middle blocker transferring from Wichita State University to UNK. She graduated from Beloit High School in Beloit, Kansas and played club volleyball for Manhattan Mamba. Before transferring, she was coaching club for Shockwave Volleyball Academy. “I’m so excited to be coaching with AVC this season and helping players get better, compete, and enjoy volleyball.” This will be coach Sophia’s second season with AVC.

Coach Johnson is from Cambridge, NE. She is a 4 year state volleyball tournament qualifier, receiving the state runner up trophy in 2023 and NSAA all-tournament team honors in 2023 and 2024. Out of season, she enjoyed playing club volleyball for Nebraska Pride (now AVC). Erin is currently a second-year student at UNK on the pre-nursing track. “I am thrilled to be on the coaching side of volleyball! I am looking forward to supporting young athletes as they develop their skills, build their confidence, and grow their love for the game!” This will be Coach Erin’s second year with AVC.

Coach Squiers is currently on the UNK Volleyball team as a Sophomore setter. She spent the last two seasons at Iowa Western and earned 2024 Fall First Team ICCAC Academic All-Region and 2025 Spring First Team ICCAC Academic All-Region. In her sophomore season she racked up 1,255 assists to help lead the Reavers to a 21-10 record. She is a Kearney native and has helped with AVC clinics, lessons, and camps over the last year but is excited to officially be back and coaching for AVC!

Coach Fecht has been with AVC for the past 2 years. She grew up in Axtell, NE, where she was a three-sport athlete throughout high school. She went on to attend UNK and has called the Kearney area home for the past 10 years. Over the years, Sara has coached a variety of youth sports and age groups, gaining experience and a true passion for helping kids learn and grow through athletics.

Her favorite part of coaching is watching young athletes develop their skills, gain confidence, and discover their love for the game. Sara is especially excited to work with athletes on building teamwork, sharpening their abilities, and—most importantly—having fun along the way.

Coach Anderson attends UNK studying elementary education. She has played volleyball for nine years and has played every position except setter! Makenna coached her own team for two years in Minden while also helping her mom, Coach Shawnelle, with her AVC team. “I love coaching volleyball because it gives me the opportunity to help athletes grow not just as players, but also people. Watching them overcoming challenges, seeing their confidence develop, and being part of a team working toward something together is what makes coaching so rewarding.” This will be Makenna’s second season with AVC.

“My name is Maddie Brugh, and I’m so excited to be a part of AVC this fall and Spring! I’m currently an elementary teacher in Axtell and have been coaching volleyball for the past six years. Throughout that time, I’ve had the opportunity to serve as both a head coach and an assistant coach, as well as coach for three different club programs. Growing up in a small town (Alma, NE), volleyball has always been a huge part of my life, and I’ve developed a genuine passion for the game and coaching. I enjoy bringing a fun, energetic, and positive atmosphere to the court while helping athletes build their skills, confidence, and passion for volleyball. I’m excited to share my experience and enthusiasm with the athletes at AVC and be a part of their journey!”

Coach Keslar is from Grand Island, Nebraska. She played both school and club volleyball throughout middle and high school. Volleyball has always been one of her favorite sports, and she continued playing intramural volleyball while getting her master’s degree at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. She is currently a school-based speech-language pathologist, where she works with children from birth through age 18. In her free time, she enjoys staying active, cheering on Husker athletics, and spending time with friends and family. “I’m excited to help young girls grow their skills and build confidence!”

Coach Keim grew up in Omaha, NE where she played at Millard South and held the record for most career digs (1,287) and digs in a season (559). During her high school career she was awarded All Nebraska Class A honorable motion and Academic All-State 2x. Coach Keim continued her volleyball career at Missouri Western State University where she was a 4-year starter as a DS/Libero. While at Missouri Western, she was awarded with Honorable Mention All-MIAA, MIAA Scholar Athlete, MWSU Volleyball Player of the Year, 4x MIAA Academic Honor Roll, and was part of the 2017 MIAA Regular Season Championship team. Following MWSU she moved back to Omaha where she coached for her former club, Premier Nebraska Volleyball, for 2 seasons before moving to Kearney to pursue her Doctorate of Physical Therapy. 

Currently, Audrey is beginning her second season coaching for AVC following her graduation from UNMC and is very excited for year two! "I look forward to helping the girls grow as players and as young women. One of my favorite aspects of coaching is not only developing their technique but their IQ for the game.”

Aubree Bules is beginning her second season coaching for AVC. She is from Minden, Nebraska where she was a three sport varsity athlete and played club volleyball. She played volleyball for ten years before graduating in 2025. She attended the state tournaments for two of her sports her junior and senior year earning academic and athletic accolades. She is currently a student at CCC studying criminal justice for one more year before she plans to transfer to UNK to finish her degree. She hopes to be a medical malpractice attorney after all her schooling is finished. She adores spending time with her friends and family and doing anything that allows her to be outside. She has helped out with Minden Youth Volleyball over the years and enjoys giving back to the game that gave her so much.

With 17 years dedicated to volleyball, Coach Aleksa has competed at the highest levels of the sport. His career highlights include representing his country (Serbia) on the national team and being named collegiate Freshman of the Year. Transitioning his deep technical knowledge to player development, Aleksa has also spent a year coaching at AVC, helping the next generation of players elevate their physical and strategic game. He is a current player for the Hasting’s College Men’s Volleyball team as as a setter.

”My name is Lainey Murphy, and I’m excited to be coaching volleyball this fall! I played volleyball throughout high school and loved being part of a team, learning from my coaches, and growing both as a player and a person. I’m excited to start coaching because I want to give younger athletes the same positive experiences and opportunities that I had through volleyball. I hope to create a fun and encouraging environment where players can build their skills, gain confidence, and most importantly, enjoy being part of a team. I’m looking forward to getting to know the players and families and having a great fall season!”

Coach L is a current Setter for the Hastings College Men’s volleyball team. He comes to us from Greece were he has made it to five finals and won four of them, which he is very proud of. He has also won a setter award for his performance and hard work. Even though he has only been playing volleyball for a little over 5 years, he has worked hard to improve his skills, become a stronger setter, and compete at a high level. These accomplishments show how much dedication and effort he has put into the sport. He has experience coaching youth back in Greece and he is very excited to coach for AVC!

Coach D has 9 years of volleyball experience. He is a current player for the Hastings College Men’s Volleyball team. He prides himself on having solid technical foundation and immense game sense. Coach D comes from Serbia where he has won a handful of local tournaments during his club career and he is excited to take use his knowledge to teach the next generation.

“Hi! My name is Jolee Ryan, and I can’t wait to help coach at AVC! I grew up in Overton, Nebraska and I’ve been in a gym for as long as I can remember. My mom coached for 25 yrs so I was always in the gym with her growing up. I was blessed to play with an amazing group of girls in high school and had a very successful career. I was a four-time state competitor in volleyball finishing as the state runner-up my junior year and winning a state championship my senior year. My senior year was extra special because I was also part of a state championship basketball team. I was a three-sport athlete participating in volleyball, basketball, and track, and during the spring I also played club volleyball. I went to Wayne State College for two years where I played volleyball and I am now a student at UNMC studying nursing. While I may not be playing volleyball anymore I want to continue sharing my love for the sport and keep volleyball a part of my life through coaching. Sports have given me some of my very best friends and so many amazing memories and I’m excited to help create those same experiences for the next generation of athletes. I’ve had many coaches throughout my journey and each one has had an impact on who I am not only as a competitor but also as a person. I’m so excited to share some of my experience, knowledge, and love for the game with the girls at AVC.“

Coach Sabatka has been around the sport of volleyball for over 15 years. She was a four-sport athlete at Hastings St. Cecilia, where she was a four-year varsity starter and letter winner in volleyball. Ryann reached 1,000 career kills and served as team captain for two years. She was also named Academic All-State and All-Conference during her sophomore, junior, and senior seasons. In addition to high school volleyball, Ryann achieved multiple high level accomplishments in basketball, track and field, and dance as well. She played club volleyball and basketball for 6 years, adding to her experience on the court and her knowledge of athletics. 

Ryann currently attends the University of Nebraska at Kearney, where she is majoring in Health Science with a minor in Nutrition on the pre-dental track. In her free time, she enjoys working out, baking, and spending time with her friends. Ryann also holds several leadership positions on campus and has a strong passion for working with others. She is excited to continue her love for volleyball through coaching and helping young athletes. She hopes to create a positive environment where players can work hard, support one another, and grow both on and off the court.

“I cannot wait to share my passion for this sport. I have loved volleyball for as long as I can remember, and I am very excited to walk alongside these girls and help them not only develop volleyball skills, but also confidence in themselves and a love for the game.”

Coach Osmera started playing volleyball in first grade since her dad was the coach. She instantly fell in love and knew this was going to be a big part of her life. After a couple years, she started playing club ball in the 4th grade at VCN in Lincoln. During middle school, she predominantly trained as an Outside Hitter and that's what she stuck with for the rest of my career. Throughout HS and Club volleyball, she got to experience so many amazing things such as traveling to Kansas City, Atlanta, Dallas, and Orlando, FL for nationals. During her senior year of HS, she achieved one of her biggest goals, reaching both 1000 career digs and kills. Volleyball has taught Hayden so many things from how to work as a team, goal setting, and how many supports you truly have! “I have always had a passion for teaching and am excited to have others feel the same about the sport that means so much to me!”

Taryn has played a variety of positions throughout her volleyball career. She played at Sumner-Eddyville-Miller High School and is now continuing her volleyball career as a freshman at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, where she plays defensive specialist and outside hitter for the Lopers. Taryn began giving volleyball lessons this past spring and summer, which sparked her love for helping younger athletes develop their skills and confidence. She is most excited to coach for AVC because she loves the game and wants to share that passion with younger players while helping them grow both as athletes and as people.

I am a freshman at UNK and this is my first year coaching for AVC! I play for the UNK volleyball team. I am from Lincoln, Nebraska and I went to high school at Lincoln Southwest where I was a 4 time varsity letter recipient. I played club for VCN and I was also able to coach there! I’ve been playing volleyball for about 11 years. The sport has been a huge part of my life and I want to help pass along my knowledge and my love for the sport to young players! I’m so excited to be coaching at AVC! I can’t wait to help players grow in the sport while also having fun!

Coach Dellevoet is from McCook, Nebraska, where he graduated from McCook Senior High School in 2024. His playing background is recreational leagues over the years, but he found his true passion on the sidelines: he began his volleyball coaching career at McCook Community College, spending a year and a half as a student assistant coaching youth camps and club teams while also serving as an assistant for the MCC women's volleyball team.

He is currently a junior at the University of Nebraska at Kearney majoring in Wildlife Biology, where he works as a student assistant for the UNK volleyball team. Outside of volleyball, Jackson enjoys birdwatching and spending time outdoors.

"I've always wanted to teach and mentor, that's why I'm working toward becoming a biology professor someday” This will be Coach Dellevoet's first season with AVC

“Hello! My name is Jamesyn Thober, and I am a current volleyball player and coach. I graduated from Shelton High School in 2023. I grew up in an athletic environment, with both of my parents being coaches and three younger brothers to compete with.

I have been training and playing volleyball for five years. Throughout that time, I have played in various leagues and at multiple positions. I initially specialized as a setter and libero, then expanded my skills to include hitting when I began playing coed volleyball. Through years of experience and the connections I have made, I have developed a strong understanding of the game and have helped lead several teams to victory.

As a former young athlete myself, I understand the challenges players face, which allows me to connect with them and help them become the best versions of themselves. My goal as a coach is to push athletes to become faster, smarter, and more skilled in every aspect of the game while building their confidence, courage, and connections. I want every athlete to grow not only as a volleyball player but also as a teammate and individual.“

Kambri Andel is from David City, Nebraska. She is a freshman at UNK and is in the KHOP program majoring in health sciences on the pre-occupational therapy track. In high school, she competed at the varsity level in volleyball, basketball, and track. She played volleyball for a total of 10 years and club for 6 of them. She has always had a passion for volleyball and helping out with youth camps, so she is really excited to work with girls who also love the game and to help them develop not only as an athlete but as an overall person!

Jillian Hurlburt is from Arcadia, Nebraska and is attending her first year at UNK in the KHOP community, studying Pre-Radiography. In high school, Jillian played club volleyball for 8 years, competed in varsity volleyball and basketball, and represented her school in the New West All-Star volleyball game her senior year. Jillian has always had a passion for coaching and loves working with the youth. In high school, she had the opportunity to mentor girls through volleyball camps and assistant coach youth softball. Jillian is so excited to use positivity and fundamentals to help create a fun environment for her players. 

I’m so excited to be a part of AVC! Volleyball has been a huge part of my life for as long as I can remember. I played throughout high school at Exeter-Milligan Public School and continued my volleyball career for two years at Manhattan Christian College. I’m now a senior at the University of Nebraska at Kearney majoring in Elementary Education, and I hope to continue coaching volleyball when I become a teacher.

I’ve had the opportunity to coach with South East Grays, a small club in Southeast Nebraska, as well as help coach at the YMCA in Kearney. Last summer, I also had the opportunity to offer private volleyball lessons. 

I love the game of volleyball and enjoy helping athletes learn, improve, and grow their confidence on the court. I’m excited to gain more coaching experience through AVC and to share my love for the sport with the athletes!