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Tuesday, 26 September 2006

COACHES:   

 

Myra Awan —  Assistant Varsity Coach Racine St. Catherine's; Marquette Univ. Women’s Club player; Former player Racine St. Catherine’s; former GLVBC and NLVBC player (7 yrs); (2001-02/2002-03 National Invitational Qualifiers); (2003-04 National Invitational Championships-9th Place; 2004-05 Asics Jr. Olympic Volleyball Championships-5th Place); 4th yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Adam Baker — 6 year starter, 4 time All Conference UW-Oshkosh Men’s Volleyball; Head Coach UW-Oshkosh Women’s Club Team (5th Place DII National Championships); JV and Asst. Varsity Coach Winneconne High School; 4 year player Greenfield High School; All World (gym class); 2 year club player; 4th yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Philip Raphael Boahen ("Raph") — Cardinal Stritch Mens Volleyball (DII NAIA) (2008/2009 Conference Champions and Back-to-Back appearance at NAIA National Tounrment); Former Assistant Varsity Coach at Aurora Central High School (Colorado - 3 yrs.); Former Club Coach Panhandle VBC (Scottbluff, Nebraska); 1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Donna Bricco — Current 8th Grade Coach at St. John Vianney (since 2007) -- 2009 Seton Final Eight Competitors; Former player Notre Dame High School (back in the day); Current player in adult leagues and tournaments, including Badger Region-sponsored adult events; 1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Lindsey Christensen – Former player Cardinal Stritch University; Former player Oconto H.S. (2 yrs. All-Conference); Former Club Coach West Bend Power; Currently employed at Cardinal Stritch w/degree in Sports Management (currently pursuing Masters Degree); 2nd yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

Mark Czaplewski —  Former Varsity Coach West Allis Central High School (1998-08); Former Freshmen Boys Coach West Allis Central High School (1996-98); Former Freshman Coach Brown Deer High School (1994-96); Former Substitute Coach w/Southwest VBC 2 yrs.; 2nd yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

Jim Dykstra - Former Assistant JV Coach at Racine Case High School; Former player [team captain] at Racine Case High School; Former club player (libero) at Great Lakes VBC; Former player UWM Men's Club Team; 2nd yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Anne Frei —  Played for UW-LaCrosse 1999-2001; Former player Ripon High School – State Champs 1998; All-State Honorable Mention; Former Valley Power Club player; 4th yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Dan Galonski — Former Volleyball Coordinator/Coach at St. Gregory the Great; GLVBC Coach (6 years) (2001-02 and 2002-03 National Invitational Qualifiers); (2003-04 National Invitational Championships-9th Place; 2004-05 Asics Jr. Olympic Volleyball Championships-5th Place); 7th yr. w/NLVBC; Impact, ASEP,  and CAP I Certified.

 

Megan Galonski — Cardinal Stritch NAIA DII; UW-Oshkosh DIII (2005 WIAC Conference Champions); 4 year player at Thomas More High School; GLVBC/NLVBC player 8 years (USAV Junior National Invitational Championships – 9th Place finish 2003-04; 2004-05 Asics Jr. National Volleyball Championships-5th Place); Former coach St. Greg’s; 4th yr. w/NLVBC;  Impact Plus Certified.

 

Sharon Galonski — Varsity Coach St. Francis High School; Former JV Coach Thomas More H.S.; Former Volleyball Coordinator/Coach at St. Gregory the Great; GLVBC Coach (6 years) (2001-02 and 2002-03 National Invitational Qualifiers); (2003-04 National Invitational Championships-9th Place; 2004-05 Asics Jr. Olympic Volleyball Championships-5th Place); 7th yr. w/NLVBC – Club Director; Former Southeastern WI Badger Region Representative; Impact, ASEP, CAP I; CAP II Certified.

 

Elise Gonzalez Current Assistant 8th Grade "A" Team coach at St. John Vianney's; Former Assistant Coach at St. Luke's; Former player Brookfield Central H.S.; Former Club Player; Currently attends UW-Waukesha; 1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.



Carl Hunt  Varsity Coach Rufus King High School; Former Junior Varsity Coach Dominican High School; Former Club Coach G-Force; 2nd yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

Lisa Klatt — Current Coach St. Matthews (since 2005); Former Coach Blessed Sacrament; Former Varsity player Hamilton H.S.; 1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Kerre Kingston — Former coach St. Matthias Parish and instructional levels (4 yrs); Girl Scout Leader (8 yrs); Currently employed as a registered nurse; 1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Kayla Peterson — Former Setter Ripon High School - Varsity Player (2001-04) (All Conference 2003 and 2004); Former Club Player w/Fox Valley Thunder (team captain 5 yrs.); Attended St. Norbert College two years before transferring to play volleyball at Cardinal Stritch (NAIA DII) - Majoring in Sports Management w/Minor in Accounting; Former Coach for Wisconsin PoWer (3 yrs.);1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 


Norm Sowinski — Junior Varsity Coach Franklin H. S.; Former volleyball coach Holy Apostles, St. Roman’s and for Tosa VBC (2 years); former Volleyball Coordinator Parkview Parochial Volleyball; 5th yr. w/NLVBC; Impact and CAP I Certified. 

 

Andrea Thunhorst (f/n/a Landwehr) — 4 yr. player Washington Park High School; Former NLVBC player (2003-04 National Invitational Championships-9th Place; 2004-05 Asics Jr. Olympic Volleyball Championships-5th Place); Racine Youth Sports boys volleyball coach; 4th yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Mike Wysk — Former Head Coach Muskego Stars VBC (2 yrs.); Former Head Coach/Volleyball Coordinator St. Joseph Big Bend (8 yrs.); WIAA certified referee w/Parkview Parochial and CYM Leagues (5 yrs.); 1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

 

ASSISTANT COACHES: 

 

Darrell Alvine —  Substitute Varsity Coach Heritage Christian School; Substitute 8th Grade Coach Heritage Christian School; Former Assistant Head Coach (1 yr.) and Head Coach Varsity (1 yr.) Grace Christian Academy; Adult Volleyball League and Tournament Player/Coach (24 yrs.); 2nd yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

Krista Basinski — Former player (setter) Cardinal Stritch University (2006-08); Wisconsin Badger Volleyball Camp Instructor (2007-08); 4 yr. Varsity player at Rosholt High School – All Conference 2004-05; Former Club Player Wisconsin Ice (2 yrs.) and Impact VBC (4 yrs.); 2nd yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

Kari Fischer — Former 4 year Varsity player Franklin High School (2000-2003), All conference 2003; Former club player West Allis Lightning (2000-2003); Franklin Volleyball Camp Instructor (2003- 2007); Whitewater Volleyball Camp Instructor (2005-2007); Defensive specialist/Libero UW-Whitewater (2003-2006), National Champions 2005, Third place at Nationals 2006; Scholar Athlete Award 2005, Deans List (2003-2006); Former Junior Varsity coach Franklin High School 2007; 1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

Katlin Galonski — Former player Whitnall High School and Hale High School; former Milwaukee Sting, GLVBC and NLVBC player (9 yrs); 3rd yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Mary Gonzalez — Current Head Coach St. John Vianney (8th Grade - 1 yr.); Former Head Coach St. Luke's Grade School (5th - 8th grades - 7 yrs.); St. Luke's Volleyball Program Coordinator (4 yrs.); Former Club Coach Milwaukee Select VBC (1 yr.); 1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

Michael Moe — Current Coach St. Catherine’s H.S. (1 yr.); Former Coach Racine Case H.S. (3 yrs.);
UW-Parkside Volleyball Club President; Former Varsity Player Racine Case H. S. (4 yrs.); Selected Wisconsin’s High Performance Male Player (1 of 2) in 2005; Former Player #1 Nationally Ranked North Shore Volleyball Team (2006-07); First Team All Conference Racine County (2007); First Team SEC Conference (2 yrs.); Formerly Ranked in Volleyball Magazine as one of the top prospects in Wisconsin; Club Player w/Great Lakes, North Shore, Next Level, and Wisconsin Juniors – 6 yrs.; 2nd yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

Sarah Murphy — Current J.V. Coach West Allis Central H.S.; Former J.V. Coach Random Lake H.S.; Former Coach Random Lake Middle School; Earned degree in Mathematics and minor in Secondary Education and Human Development at UW-Green Bay; Former Teacher in Random Lake; Former 3 year Varsity player Sheboygan South H.S.; Participation in volleyball for 17 yrs.; 1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Allison Sowinski — MSOE 4 yr. Starting OH; 4 yrs. Pius H.S.; Former club player:  Milwaukee Sting, Tosa, Next Level (2004-05 Asics Jr. Olympic Volleyball Championships-5th Place); 4th yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Plus Certified.

 

Sara Wysk —  Current freshman Carthage College; Former Assistant Coach for Muskego Stars VBC (1 yr.); Former Assistant Coach St. Joseph’s Big Bend (4 yrs.); Former Varsity player Mukwonago High School; Former club player (West Allis Lightning, Milwaukee Sting, Southwest VBC); 1st yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

Jerry Yang J.V. Coach Rufus King High School (former Freshmen Coach); Former Club Coach G-Force; 2nd yr. w/NLVBC; Impact Certified.

 

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