Nittany Lion Alumni Spotlight
Alumni Spotlight
Head coach Russ Rose has produced many of the nation’s top players in his 33 years at the helm of the Penn State program. However, the successes of his players and staff don’t stop once they graduate or move away. A great number not only have successful professional volleyball careers, but also pursue coaching careers at high schools, clubs and universities across the country. Below are the names of former staff and players who have entered the coaching ranks after time at Penn State.
Laurie Lokash is entering her 29th season as the head coach at Slippery Rock University.
Steve Aird Lindsay Anderson Fatima Balza Lori Barberich Shannon Bortner Bonnie Bremner Kris Brown Jen Burdis Lauren Cacciamani Christy Cochran Colleen Cody Ellen Crandall Kaleena (Walters) Davidson Alyssa D’Errico Tomuke Ebuwei Nadia Edwards Julie Firth Emily Gerega Jess Hayden Dennis Hohenshelt Roberta Holehouse Laura Holloway Kirk Hoover
172
Katie Schumacher-Cawley signed a four-year Melissa Walbridge was named an assistant coach contract extension after her first season at the at the University of San Francisco in 2009. University of Illinois at Chicago.
Adam Hughes Tina Huisenga Erin Iceman Michelle Jaworski Angie Kammer Leanne Kling
Kate Price is the head coach at Eastern Illinois and is assisted by former PSU men’s player Ryan Sweitzer.
Kim Kumfer Stevie Lieber Laurie Lokash Julie Miller Amy Morris Ashley Peterson Heidi Pikecki Kate Price Salima (Davidson) Rockwell Heidi Rottinghaus Cassy Salyer Mike Schall Jen Schuller Katie Schumacher Hilary Sexton Patty Skadeland Erika Spenser Josh Steinbach Melissa Walbridge John Wasielewski Samantha Johns Weakland Teri Wroblewski Teri Zemaitis
PENN STATE 2012–13 • WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL • Five-Time NCAA National Champions ‘99, ‘07, ‘08, ‘09, ‘10