About Dan
Current Head Coach at Miami University Volleyball. With over 20 years of experience as a dedicated and accomplished volleyball professional, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to this esteemed position.
Prior to joining Miami University, I served as an Assistant Coach in the Big Ten Conference for Penn State University, where I held various prominent roles. My background includes experience as a Former Division 1 Head Coach, Club Director, and Men's Volleyball Player at Penn State University, providing me with a unique perspective on the sport from multiple angles.
I am deeply committed to coaching and player development, and I am excited to combine my extensive knowledge and hands-on experience to foster success and excellence within the Miami University Volleyball program. Together with my coaching staff, I am dedicated to guiding our athletes towards achieving their highest potential both on and off the court.
DAN'S CAREER AT A GLANCE
Current Head Volleyball Coach
-Miami University
6 Seasons as an Assistant Coach
-The BIG Ten
3 Seasons as a Head Coach
-The Summit League
9 Seasons Club Director & Coach
-USAV
Men's Volleyball Player
-Penn State University
2023 Season Accolades
20+ Win Season
NCAA Sweet Sixteen
1 All American
3 All Big Ten Award Winners
2 All-Northeast Region Award Winners
2022 Season Accolades
20+ Win Season
Perfect Preseason 11-0
NCAA Sweet Sixteen
1 All American
4 All Big Ten Award Winners
3 All-Northeast Region Award Winners
CAREER TIMELINE
D1 HEAD COACH, MIAMI UNIVERSITY
February 2024 - Present
D1 ASSISTANT COACH, PENN STATE UNIVERSITY
January 2022 - February 2024
D1 ASSISTANT COACH, INDIANA UNIVERSITY
February 2018 - January 2022
DIRECTOR & LEAD COACH, MOMENTOUS VOLLEYBALL CLUB
April 2016 - February 2018
DIRECTOR & LEAD COACH, TCA VOLLEYBALL CLUB
April 2009 - April 2016
D1 HEAD COACH, CENTENARY COLLEGE OF LOUISIANA
September 2007- March 2009
STUDENT ATHLETE, PENN STATE UNIVERSITY
August 2003 - May 2007
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