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Coaches

NEBRASKA VOLLEYBALL ACADEMY

 

2010 COACHING STAFF

 

 

17 RED John Schmidt III / Laura Brammeier
[Schmidt: NVA Staff member. Has 10+ years collegiate coaching experience at both the Division I and II levels. Originally from Texas and has coached with 8 different club volleyball programs in Texas over the years including Austin Jrs., Dallas Skyline, and Texas Advantage.]
[Brammeier: Junior on the Nebraska Wesleyan volleyball team. Played high school volleyball at Southwest High School. Head Coach for the 14 Black team in 2009.]

 

16 RED Kristi Nelson-Hitz / Sandi Genrich
[Nelson-Hitz: North Star High School, Head Volleyball Coach]
[Genrich: Former Northeast High School, Head Volleyball Coach]

 

16 BLACK Tara Dye / Bryan Weise
[Dye: Was a setter for Graceland University in Lamoni, IA. Head Coach for the Junior Varsity team at Graceland University after completing her collegiate eligibility; Junior Varsity Head Coach at Billings High School in Missouri. Physical Education Degree.]
[Weise: Played at Peru State College; 5 yrs. men's club volleyball - Pikes Peak VBC & Colorado Jrs.]

 

15 RED DeeCee Mather / Max Johnson
Have coached the NVA 15 RED team in 2008 & 2009.
[Mather: Has additional club coaching experience with Star City Jrs., Challengers, and Nebraska Juniors. Has coached high school volleyball at Lincoln High and is currently the varsity assistant coach at Lincoln Pius X where he has helped lead the Bolts to Class B State Titles in 2007 & 2008.]
[Johnson: Has additional club coaching experience with the Challengers Volleyball Club. Also played for the Lincoln based men's club, Ampersand, who won the 18 Club National Championship in 1999.]

 

15 BLACK Darcy Lindner / Bryce Hickerson
[Lindner: Former NVA coach. Also was a head coach for Lincoln Lutheran Middle School. Played collegiately at Concordia University in Seward, NE and was a two-time All-American middle blocker.]
[Hickerson: NVA staff member; Head Coach for the NVA 13 Red.]

 

14 RED Dan Meske / Ashley Fey
[Meske: NVA Staff member. Served as volunteer assistant coach for the Husker volleyball team the past three seasons. Club coaching experience with NVA and the Sports Performance Volleyball Club out of Chicago. Played collegiate volleyball at The Ohio State University.]
[Fey: Played High School volleyball at Crete High School; played Division I college volleyball at Lamar University in Texas.]

 

14 BLACK JoAnn Wilson / Rachel Lucas
[Wilson: Coached High Flyers 141 last year; former Lincoln Christian JV coach; has two daughters that played Division I volleyball.]
[Lucas: Coached NVA 14 White in 2009.]

 

13 RED Bryce Hickerson / Katie Willet
[Hickerson: NVA Staff Member; coached the 13 RED team in 2009.]
[Willet: Coached the 13 RED team in 2009.]

 

13 BLACK Terri Neujahr / Brooke Delano
[Neujahr: Head Volleyball Coach at Waverly High School. Former Husker Assistant Coach for Terry Pettit.]
[Delano: Sophomore Middle Blocker for the Husker Volleyball Team. 2009 Second-Team AVCA All-American; First-Team AVCA All-Central Region; First-Team All-Big 12. Played high school volleyball for Bellevue West High School. Played club volleyball for the Nebraska Juniors and the Nebraska Volleyball Academy.]

 

12 RED Jessy Livers / Allison Aldrich
[Livers: Senior on the Doane Volleyball Team; coached three seasons with Star City Jrs. in the 14s & 15s age divisions. Played High School volleyball at North Star High School.]
[Aldrich: USA National Sitting Team Member; assistant coach for the NVA 13 Black team in 2009.]

 

12 BLACK Sarah McDonald
[Coached NVA in 2008 and 2009.]