Find out what coaches are viewing your Her team was undefeatedconference champions in back to back years herjunior and senior seasons. Eckart, Croatia native,graduated with a Bachelor of Business with emphasis in Management from UALR in 2001 and with a Masters in Business Administration in 2004 also from UALR. Lake Side High School Volleyball Head Coach: (2014-2017) Bissette played under coach Eckart several seasons and knows first hand the coaching expectations for EVA and team culture. 2021 season the Wild Cats were 3A Conference Champions while Coach Paige was named Conference Coach of the Year. Salary and Benefits This is an hourly part-time non . Jonathan Brown is entering 3rd season with EVA where he served as indoor and beach head coach. That was a huge achievement as it was the first time that team from central Arkansas won a national qualifier in USA division. She is excited to be joining EVA to begin her coaching career. Coach Rafferty is entering her fourth season as an EVA coach. Victoria is currently receiving her Doctor of Occupational Therapy at UCA. The Pet Pandemic. Prior volleyball coaching experience desired. During the club season, she played for 501 Volley as an outside/right side hitter as well as a DS. She enjoys spending her free time hanging out at the dog park with her dog, Indie, and with her family. In her first season she lead the Tigers to their first State Championship tournament after close to twenty years of drought. This is Mikaela Taylors first year coaching at EVA. University of Arkansas at Little Rock Athletics Hall of Fame member Ron Sheffield, Little Rock attorney Malcolm Means and UALR volleyball Head Coach Van Compton helped unveil new athletic logos in . Over the years Tanja continued to participate as a player in many USA Open National Championships in various cities (Minneapolis, Phoenix, Orlando, Austin) -2007 being the most memorable as the team won gold in A division. During her time at Arkansas State, Shelby primarily played outside and right side. Volleyball - University of Arkansas at Little Rock In her collegiate volleyball career she was used as a utility player as she served her team in multiple roles over the 4 seasons plying outside hitter, opposite (right side hitter), and a middle blocker. Over several club seasons, she coached for Saline County Chaos in 15-16u age groups. Coach Daniele Moura is also known by Dani. Bri attended Henderson State University where she majored in athletic training and then sports management. Begic named to All-Region team - News While at OBU, Victoria and her team won the GAC conference tournament in 2016. 2019/20 season was cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic but the most memorable accomplishment for coach Alicia's 13 Regional Plus team was winning President's Day Classis in St. Louis coming with a tournament trophy in 13 club division. 12 Grey - Kailey Carrico / Miranda Mayfield Bailey is Head Volleyball Coach at Harmony Grove in Benton. Prior to accepting the assistant coaching role at UCA, Catherine waswith Catawba College in 2021, and eventually took over as the Interim Head Coach during the season. Coaching Experience: Garrido, Daria According to information you submitted, you are under the age of 13. She is thrilled to be coaching closer to home this year! We are proud to have a group of most wonderful, committed and knowledgeable coaches with great integrity, work ethic, and character. Prep Dig also operates volleyball events including both club . In the second season EVA served seven teams and the biggest success was achieved by EVA 15 National team lead by Eckart as they reached their goal and qualified for the Junior National Championship in Indianapolis. Miranda shares a passion for helping others and working with children. Since her arrival, the program has seen a lot of growth and improvementand she isexcited to see the continued progress over the years. She was elected as one of the top 25 volleyball players in the state of Arkansas after freshman season. During her club volleyball career she played as a Defensive Specialist/Libero. Business Administration, Management, and Operations. She graduated with a bachelor of International Business with emphasis in Spanish language. The senior outside hitter had 23 kills, 17 digs and a block in Valley View's 25-14, 21-25, 25-17, 25-20 victory over Brookland in the Class 4A state volleyball final. April 22, 2023. Greer began her volleyball career in the 5th grade at the age of 11. She played four years for UALR (2009-2012). Conference: Sun Belt Conference (Division I, Football I-A)/Pac -12 (Division I, Wrestling) Add School to Favorites Email the Coaches. CORVALLIS, Ore. - Oregon State volleyball coach Mark Barnard will retire at the end of the 2022 season to pursue other opportunities and explore his many interests outside of collegiate athletics, he announced on Wednesday. Valhas been around volleyball for as long as she can remember. Camille Smith might be new to EVA coaching staff this season, but not new to the game. She currently works at UAMS on We are most proud ofBecca as she is one of the huge volleyball enthusiasts who bring bubbly personality to the gym each day. We apologize for this inconvenience and invite you to return as soon as you turn 13. The next two seasons were spent coaching 13 & 14 year olds for LRJ. In her spare time she enjoys traveling, hiking, going to different coffee shops, and of course playing volleyball! Danijela Tomic - Volleyball Coach - Bowling Green State University Stutzman, Patrick Coach Dani has been instrumental in EVA's development from its start in 2017/18 season. Camille started playingvolleyball at a young age and immediately fell in love. She is excited to share her knowledge and love of volleyball, and knows what it takes to cultivate a hardworking and positive team culture. After her undergraduate degree she went to the University of Central Arkansas to pursue her masters in Mental Health Counseling and finish out her NCAA eligibility in a season of Beach Volleyball. Hometown Hometown / High School Previous School; 2: Livia Kimura: Sr. DS/L: 5-9: Sao Paulo, Brazil: Sao Paulo, Brazil / Colegio Amorim HS Our contributors provide content, player rankings and event coverage year-round on high school and club volleyball athletes at all levels. She was an original DS/Libero player. She was named All-Conference, All-State, and All-State Tournament all four years of high school career. Back Submit. She is originally from Cuiaba-MT, Brazil. 15 Navy - Veronica Ferrell Set a new school record for hitting percentage (.399). Watch game highlights of Arkansas Razorbacks games online, get tickets to Razorback athletic events, and shop for official Arkansas . Shelby's educational background in Psychologyand Mental Health Counseling was a huge addition to our program as she held Mini Seminars for EVA players with different topics in our effort to build complete players. She went on to receive All-State each of those three years and was rewarded All-Star her senior year. While in Benton, sheearned all conference honors. 2020/21 season coach Dani was aHead Volleyball Coach at Pulaski Academy for 9th grade while she helps with 7-8th grade team and assists in JV/Varsity. By taking advantage of this extensive network, more than 92 percent of NCSA verified athletes play at the college level. Coming back from a season off after giving birth to twin baby girls, coach Leigh Ann will be part of helper coaching staff at EVA. Due to federal privacy regulations, we are not able to create an athlete profile for students under 13 years old. Last club season 2019/20,was cut short due to COVID-19, but Coach Paige's 13's regional team was showing incredible amount of growth and improvement in what turned out to be a short season for all. Her love of the game motivates her to incorporate volleyball in her life despite her busy schedule and she is thrilled to return to another season with Elite Volleyball Academy. Coach Leigh Ann was a perfect addition to our coaching staff because along with her volleyball knowledge her background as therapist/coach in occupational therapy she was an excellent in balancing high expectation along with encouragement to her 14 Regional Plus team. Coach Madison is in her fourthseason after yet another season breaking leadership with her EVA 12 National team that finished 5th in the nation at AAU Nationals in Orlando. In these roles as NCAA division I assistant, she had the opportunity to serve as a recruiter which provided her with the knowledge of what coaches are looking for in recruits to give her experience to guide players today in their recruiting process. Volleyball Coach at UALR Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. Summer Laureate University for Youth (SLUFY) . Every year, she led her team to the state tournament. Eckart won this award while leading her 2020/21EVA 16 National Team to 22-8 season. She also has coaching experience in a local club in Arkadelphia where she coached 14U team. For several years, Valerie played volleyball, basketball, golf, and track and field. She has been working with Eckart Volleyball for 6 years and coached countless skills clinics and summer camps. EVA 12 National - Madison Greer During her freshman campaign, she was named the Gulf South Conference West Freshman of the Year and Ouachita Volleyballs Defensive Player of the Year. Dont worryNCSA is Here you'll receive specifics on the school and information on their Women's Volleyball program like who to contact about recruiting, names of, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Women's Volleyball Scholarships, Sun Belt Conference (Division I, Football I-A)/Pac -12 (Division I, Wrestling), Pre-Medicine, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Dentistry. Veronica is originally from Tulcea, Romania. Coach Eckart has over 20years of experience coaching summer volleyball camps at various universities across the nation including UALR, FIU, the University of Florida, the University of Miami and Miami Dade College. This is how she approaches her coaching as well, and this is why coach Rafferty perfectly fits into the EVA culture. For over 20 years, David has successfully coached and managed youth volleyball programs across the Bay Area. Shelbyis currently a Counselor at UCA and is doing mental health and wellness advocacy for UCA athletes. After her fall semester of junior year at Ottawa University, she transferred to UCA to focus on her studies. Position: z. As one of the founders and club directors of Red Rock Volleyball Club, he has strived to deliver a first-class experience and develop athletes to their full potential. We are excited to add Abigail Herman to return to EVA coaching staff after successful last season leading our top 11st team. Position: Prep Dig Volleyball Scout (California)<br>About Prep Dig Prep Dig () is the comprehensive resource for high school and club volleyball in nearly 20 states throughout the country. Coach Eckarts college coaching experience includes seven years of Division I coaching; four years as an assistant at UALR and three years as an assistant at Florida International University. Division 3. Olivia is currently attendingUCA, and is majoring in Interior Design. After graduating from Henderson with a degree in bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and management in 3 years, She became a Graduate assistant for the school of business and continued to help out with the volleyballs team practices and games. 14 Navy - Kersten Jackson Upon graduating she was offered a half bowling and half volleyball scholarship to Grambling University. Paige took over ECS Varsity Volleyball in the summer of 2020 and has transformed it past the recognition. Coach Frizzell-Kizer graduated with aB.A. Total. Alongside running Eckart VB, skills & player development trainings, clinics and camps for the past eightyears, in the fall of 2017 Eckart formed Elite Volleyball Academy. While this is her first year coaching a club volleyball team, she has over five years of experience coaching girls basketball and golf. She credits these momentson the bench with a knee brace, as the times where she found her voice and how to support the team no matter the circumstance. 11 White - Briann McAfee. Miranda has been around sports her whole life and is beyond excited to get back in the volleyball gym. The Sun Belt Conference's all-time winningest skipper, Compton has coached volleyball at Little Rock since 1988. UALR reveals new athletic logos Valerie is incredibly excited to begin her first year of club volleyball coaching, and knows that she will pour that same energy into the girls she coaches and mentors. Becca graduated from HSU with Bachelorsin Sports Managementand Masters in Sports Administration.. Her relationship with her own high school coach showed her first-hand the impact a positive, involved coach can have in the lives of their players and she models her coaching style after this example. In high school, Valerie played for Mount St. Mary Academy for four years, and was a varsity starter for three. Ht. The league had four teams which were comprisedof nation's top VB players and 11 picked from the tryout phase. There she earned her Bachelors of Speech Communications Public Relations that she took with her to Los Angeles to work in Entertainment PR following graduation. In the past five seasons, hes led Bauxite to 54 wins, two consecutive state tournament bids, and his players have received five All-State selections, 15 All-Conference selections, and two players have gone on to play in college. / Notre Dame Regional HS. Junior High Team Camp: July 18-19 Senior High Team Camp: Aug. 1-2 Contact Coach Van Compton at 501-607-2056 for team camp registration questions. Taylor first started playing recreational volleyball in college at Harding University. Victoria played and started at Cabot all three years from 2012-2015. In her first year with the Falcons, she took the team to heights never reached before, winning a match in the NCAA Tournament for . At Harmony Grove she oversees and runs the entire program, grades 7-12. We welcome Coach Brianna "Bri" to EVA coaching staff as a two time All American at Hot Springs High School. She has spend the fall preparing for coaching through coaching in fall trainings, Let's Volley class, and attending EVA Coaches Clinics. Coach Dani has been coaching for total of 12years. In 2005, Eckart was the only UALR vb player named to the All-Time Sun Belt Volleyball team as part of the league's 30th anniversary celebration. This is the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Women's Volleyball scholarship and program information page. She was a member of her high schools basketball team, helping them reach the first round of the state tournament for the first time in many years. Prior to joining EVA sixyears ago, Paigewas a head coach for Little Rock Juniors (10U-12); Arkansas Eagles (independent club 16s), and NOLA Volleyball (13s & 14s). In the meantime, we'd like to offer some helpful information to kick start your recruiting process. Her extensive knowledge in biomechanics and motor development as well as her experience and knowledge of volleyball fundamentals lend to a unique perspective and approach to coaching. profiles were viewed 4.1 million times by college coaches in 2021. She is married to Taylor Owens, with whom she frequently plays volleyball, and lives in Sherwood. The official Volleyball Coach List for the Little Rock Trojans. EVA 15 National - Victoria Barnhill, REGIONAL PLUS level Tanja Eckart is a 2012 UA Little RockAthletics Hall of Fame Inductee and is the only volleyball player in the school history to receive this honor. She has been working with Eckart Volleyball for 6 years and coached countless skills clinics and summer camps. Sheisa mathematics teacher atCentral HS. Bailey is very passionate about this sport and isexcited to join the EVA coaching staff this season. She played varsity for Mount Saint Mary Academy (7A Division) from 2010-2014 as a defensive specialist/Libero (DS/L). After competing on mens and co-ed intramural teams at Harding, he continued to pursue volleyball in local indoor, grass and sand tournaments and leagues around central Arkansas. 2022 Edition is LIVE! Robinson, Sophia Congrats to EVA 16 Elite Coach Pagie Gantar on being selected to AVCA's ThirtyUnder30, ELITE level In 2015, Frizzell-Kizer coached at the Arkansas Activities Association All-Star Game and earned Coach of the Year honors four years in a row for 5A South. The team averaged 15.42 digs per set. Educators Rising Region 6 Conference at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock by Val Bell, University at Little Rock Wind Ensemble (And the man with a plan for the band) by Val Bell. She graduated inMay of 2020 withBS Business Administration Management & Marketing. As a player, Tanja played four years for UALR (1997-2000) and won many individual and team awards including Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the year (1997); Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year (2000); three-time All-Sun Belt Tournament Selection (1998, 1999, 2000); and was the only player in UALR school history picked four times to 1st All-Conference Team (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000). During this time, she received All-Conference and All-State honors, as well as being nominated as the team captain. Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. EVA 15 Elite - Paige Gantar Valley View keeps string of titles going This season she will serve as college coach resource and helper. She was the program's first All-American with Honorable Mention honors from the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) in 2014 and claimed the accolade once again to become the Red Wolves' first two-time All-American. Coach Alicia enters her fifth season of coaching for EVA. Coach Daniele Moura is also known by Dani. UALR to name court after Foley - Arkansas Online Hot Springs Force Volleyball Club Head Coach: (2014-2017) Markie played for Arkansas State University and graduated with Occupational Therapy degree. She started playing competitive volleyball in the 6th grade in Mansfield, Texas at Mary Orr Intermediate. 2021. 2022 Volleyball Roster; Image # Full Name Yr. Pos. Markie played for Little Rock Christian Academy as four time varsity player and led LRCA to the 5A state championship match in her junior and senior seasons. He is committed to helping you grow as a player and pushing you to exceed your own expectations. 16 Navy - Taylor Sherill / Hannah Owens The Graduate Assistant of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Women's Volleyball program is Nathalia Vigineski. Willis, Jalynn She is currently coaching tennis at LRCA and has enjoyed seeing some of the former volleyball players pick up the sport and being back in their lives. College coaches 11 Navy - Mary Herman Coaches - Elite Volleyball Academy Along with recruiting process knowledge she has many connections with coaches currently at different levels from junior colleges to four year universities at different divisions. Email: extendededucation@ualr.edu; More contact information; Leadership Academy . This will be her sixth season as a Junior Olympic Coach in the state of Arkansas. Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. She is looking forward to being a part of EVA as she learns more about the game and develops her coaching skills. Coach Dani has been named the Head Varsity Coach for Pulaski Academy and is in her first season leading the Bruins. After high school she attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock as a Donaghey Scholar to receive her Bachelors in Math in 2016 and in 2019 she received her masters from Arkansas State University in Educational Theory. Bissette Childress joins EVA coaching staff after going through the EVAprogram as a player. Contact. She eventually returned home to be closer to her family and began coaching Club volleyball while she completed her Masters in Management degree. Coach Frizzell-Kizer has been coaching two season on EVA coaching staff. Main Department Fax Number: 479-575-4904. Prairie View A&M University Athletics Hires Cheri Lindsay as the New Head Women's Volleyball Coach read more Dec 14, 2022 Tyler Resigns as the Head Women's Volleyball Coach read more Nov 14, 2022 Volleyball Concludes Regular Season With Four Set Victory on Senior Night Over Alcorn Nov 13, 2022 Resilience Key to Five Set Thriller Win Over Southern She still served as captain and led MSM to the State Tournament. He currently teaches middle school science at Bauxite, where he was named Teacher of the Year in just his third year of teaching. Staff Directory - UC Riverside Athletics LITTLE ROCK JUNIORS VOLLEYBALL CLUB. Mikaela was also a member at FCA as a volleyball sponsor for 3 years and SGA as the school of business representative for 2 years. Veronica is returning to EVA for the second season. She is looking forward to impacting kids through coaching and helping kids fall in love with the sport of volleyball. Martinez, Nathalia If you're receiving this message in error, please call us at 886-495-5172. Their youngest daughter Claire, a senior at Benton High school, is the lead manager for the Benton Lady Panther Volleyball program, and is planning to study architecture in college next year. Little . Paige has been coaching club for the last twelveseasons. 2022 Volleyball Roster - Little Rock Athletics Veronica played volleyball for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during 2015-2018 and graduated with degrees in Marketing and International Business and a certificate in Professional Sales. Coach Eckart has been a partof Abigail's development during her school and club participation days so it's a joy to see the full circle happen when the player returns to coach in the same program. She fully loves EVAcoaching philosophy and being part of the coaching environment where growth and learning areencouraged. Consequently with beginners programs, the growth of interest in volleyball and a younger age when players got involved, many schools caught on and started offering volleyball beginning in the 5th grade. Her 9th grade team went undefeated and won a conference. She was not able to play her finalseason at LRJ and was absolutely heartbroken to be out of the game. EVA 13 National - Dani Moura You can also ask your parents to call us Public transportation serves campus. She gained knowledge of the beach game as she competed on UCA beach program for a season upon graduating from ASU. Prior to head coaching at EVA Allie spending spring and summer of 2019 helpingEVA 15 National team prepare for the Junior National Championships in Indianapolis. Carmona, Gabrielle She got that nickname since she was a little girl. She finished her senior year at the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) and led her team to an undefeated season (21-0) finishing as Southland Conference Champions and holding the overall highest hitting percentage as a middle blocker. Coach Dani is Beach CAP I certified coach. A native of Little Rock, Ark., Schaedig helped coach the team's back row and libero, the position she excelled at for the last three seasons at A-State. University of Arkansas at Little Rock Women's Volleyball - NCSA EVA 14 Elite - Becca Niedzwiedz / Tanja Eckart, NATIONAL level She also has 24 years of coaching club level experience (6U - 18U) at various clubs: Little Rock Juniors, South Florida VB, Miami Elite and her own Elite Volleyball Academy. The fondest memory from the championship is that she hit perfect hitting percentage (very, very rare in volleyball). In addition to coaching, hes also a certified science and math teacher who embraces everything nerdy. Little Rock Trojans - Wikipedia Directory. Mikaela played Club in North Texas starting at age 12 through 18s at the national level. She spent her first season as a club coach with the 15 National team. Becca is successfully competing on HSU cross country team and recently broke her PR on 5K running it below 22 min. Leigh Ann is a firm believer in the we vs. me culture and finds great value in team sports and the positive impact it has on character development into adulthood. Madison is very excited to coach her sixthyear and continue her journey with EVA. Leigh Ann is a pediatric occupational therapist at Hippos and Fish Specialized Pediatric Therapy Services and has a passion for helping children, teenagers and young adults reach their fullest potential in all areas of life. She continued to play in high school as a setter for two Varsity-letter seasons at Mansfield High school. She is known as Mac around EVA and we think Coach Mac will fit her perfectly! to build a profile. This team was so extremely competitive and successful that it played in the 7 finals out of 9 tournaments the entire season. Ranked third in the school program history for career blocks (438). She graduates in December and hopes to become a licensed therapist quickly upon graduation. However, she was able to play several positions when they needed her (outside hitter, middle blocker and setter). After playing her freshman year at HSU, Becca changed over to cross country and became volleyball manager at the same time. Tuition Out of State: $21,754. University of Arkansas at Little Rock Women's volleyball Program Coaching & Recruiting Staff Van Compton Volleyball Camps - JumpForward She has a perfect balance of strong leadership to keep the skill and team development and a nurturing side so she has beenexcelling and putting a great stamp on EVA athletes. Coach Daniele Moura came to the United States in 2009 to play college volleyball for University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She has coached a variety of ages over the years. Becca is Pulaski Academy Junior High Head Coach and Varsity Assistant Coach. She went on to sign a volleyball scholarship for the University of Central Arkansas but after a change in coaching staff and an awarded academic scholarship, Leigh Ann decided to focus on academics in pursuit of her passion for helping others through a graduate degree in occupational therapy.
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