Coming from Excel volleyball club in Dallas, Texas, Nick Wilson played with the UCSD Mens Club Volleyball Program for 4 years. In 2021 at Orange Coast College his team won a Conference Championship capped off with a State Title. She received many PacWest honors throughout her career including being named the 2016 Libero of the Year. Stoney will be supported in San Diego by First Assistant Jackie Bachteler, Tactical Analyst Coach Chris Loxston, Technical Coach Craig Barclay and Performance Analyst Bennet Luethje. When playing professionally overseas he had the opportunity to work with the Swiss Youth National Girls teams and coached a Division 3 Swiss mens team to top of the league. Kara majored in Sociology and specialized in Education. How Casey Stoney created an NWSL title contender in San Diego Thank you to all of the parents, coaches, and athletes for all the sacrifices you made this season! During that time, he also played 4 years at WAVE Volleyball Club. Connor played for Mt. Prior to coming to WAVE, Nicole coached at Viper Volleyball Club (2017-2021). Born and raised in San Diego, Felix didnt start playing volleyball until his sophomore year of high school. Ginos professional volleyball career took him to Denmark then back to the states where he currently plays for the Las Vegas Ramblers. Connor was the starting setter for four years and holds the record for most assists in the programs history during the rally-scoring era. I spent four weeks being completely overwhelmed, because everything is different, Stoney said. Cheri is a San Diego native and attended Poway High School. Madi played for multiple north county clubs before she landed at WAVE in 2011. You may also catch her following her favorite basketball team, the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Their non-profit also helps kids play club volleyball all across the country. Coach Stall was a four-year letter winner at San Marcos High School, where she was the team MVP, captain, and received all-league honors. She then coached for Mountain View Volleyball club before moving to San Diego to begin her Doctorate of Physical Therapy program at San Diego State University. She was team captain for her last 2 seasons and ended her career becoming the 2nd all-time dig leader at CCSU with 1490 digs. A recent assistant coach at LCC with Rachel Morris for the past two years, he has helped that team reach the finals of CIF in the Southern Section. WAVEs results from season to season consistently speak for themselves. 2005-2007 La Costa Canyon Womens Varsity Assistant Coach (Ed Machado Head Coach) Before coming to UWGB, he was a volunteer assistant coach at West Virginia University, where he coached in the Big XII conference for three years. April 30, 2022 11:15 AM PT. Assistant Coach, Boys Varsity, Cardinal Gibbons High School (FL), 2021-2022 (state I liked playing with the boys. She was part of the group of beach athletes to earn the club's first beach banner at the BVCA Championships in 2013. After Stoneys parents divorced, she and her brother moved with their mother to London. He has a knack for working with young players, putting an emphasis on ball control and game-like drills in practices. Kamryn's coaching philosophy is to go above and beyond during practice so that athletes can become the best players they can be. Gino is an experienced sports performance coach. He played his collegiate career at UC Santa Cruz (2013-2018) and then went overseas to play in the UK while earning his M.S. He also believes that lessons of hard work and teamwork learned in the gym can and should be applied to the real world. She played college volleyball at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. He spent several years with Seaside and Coast Volleyball Club, taking two 5th place finishes with the boys in the 15 Open and 18 Open divisions while also coaching at the local/regional levels with the Coast girls. We highly encourage any player who desires to compete at the highest level of club volleyball to come by and check out our club. Scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. PT, the match against the Chicago Red Stars kicks off the Waves first full season at the all-new Snapdragon Stadium. David and his wife, Kristy, live in Encinitas with their two children, Riley and James. - Played for SC Elite Volleyball Club, in Valencia, CA during the 2005-2006 club seasons, participant at the 2006 Boy's Junior Olympics, held in Minneapolis Minnesota, won the Flight 1 Bracket. He was coached by fellow WAVE coach Darrell Dilmore during his senior season, winning a silver medal in the 18 Open Division at the 2008 USAV BJNC. As a coach, he brings a positive attitude and vibe to the court where he focuses on hard work, fundamentals, and having a great time to help his athletes be successful. @NWSL. He is always excited to get out in the waves whenever he has some time. Thats one of the reasons Jill Ellis, a two-time, British-born World Cup-winning coach and president of Wave FC, gushed about securing Stoney. During this time he also played for Wave Volleyball Club. Nancy became a part of the WAVE team in 2017. He is married to his amazing and lovely wife Carrie, and has an amazing daughter, Emily who also plays at WAVE. Cole played for Mt. She played club volleyball for 4 years in her hometown, Chico. Stoney tweeted an acknowledgement to her 100,000 followers, directing the lovely people on here that are abusing me for even being linked with a job in the mens game to lower your blood pressure. Not one to flinch, she added if you have a daughter, sister, wife or mother you should be ashamed.. In his free time, he enjoys playing beach, hanging out with family and friends, and hiking. We are extremely proud of every one of you from WAVE admin to our youth development team. Coaching Club his teams have won gold at Festival & Red Rock Rave, earned multiple bids, and achieved multiple top 5 finishes. *Athletes on current WAVE teams do not need to register! Coaching a variety of different age groups on the girls' side from 15s to 18s, his teams have always qualified for JOs and this past year his 18s team qualified in 3 different divisions. CONGRATULATIONS TO 14 TAMMY FOR SECURING THEIR BID TO NATIONALS IN 14 OPEN AT SLC SHOWDOWN! Nick began playing volleyball at San Marcos High School his freshman year. With easy access, ample room around each court, high ceilings, and hundreds of volleyballs, our location is ideal for volleyball training. Gino joined the WAVE coaching staff in 2021! David also works at The Army and Navy Academy as the assistant director of recreation. Congratulations to all of our WAVE athletes who made the 2023 JVA Boys Watch List! At SMCHS Taylor was 4X All League, MVP his Senior Year. The main factors of his coaching philosophy are: athlete development as a whole, coaching effectiveness, using empirical-validated and sound theoretical foundations for his work, being ethical and self-aware, and working in a multidisciplinary way with the rest of the coaching staff. She continued at Palomar College, winning multiple conference championships and a run at a state title, while earning the Deans Award for Academic Excellence. She continued her career at Boise State. She has successfully built and implemented this philosophy during her tenure with OLP (1996-2004), SDVBC (2006-2017), and as the head coach of Westview High School since 2007. CONGRATULATIONS TO 12 ANN FOR PLACING 2ND AT FAR WESTERN QUALIFIER 12 USA! 2005-2006 WAVE Volleyballs 13s Head Coach In 2019 his TPHS team won the Open Division of California State and was awarded National Champions and was the National High School Coach of the Year. The team is owned by Ron Burkle.. Cole was named an All-American at the tournament. After graduating in 2016, he returned to school to receive his multiple subject teaching credential. During the 2006 season Hilliard led USD to West Coast Conference Championship and a Sweet 16 appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Daughter of Erlend and Margaret Sandberg Outside of coaching Kaja enjoys going to the beach, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Shop; Tickets; FAQ; A-Z Guide; Bag Policy; CONTACT US. She has been coaching club volleyball at the 11-14s age groups from 2011 until the present, with her time at WAVE beginning in 2019. She also played for San Diego Juniors Volleyball Club. As the Interim Head Sand Volleyball Coach in 2012, she led the program to its first-ever victory. Carmel High School from 2007 to 2010, winning three CIF San Diego Section Division II Championships and making a trip to the CIF Division II Regional Finals in his senior year. Currently he is a science teacher at the Francis Parker School in San Diego. SIGN UP TO RECEIVE THE LATEST WAVE FC NEWS AND CLUB UPDATES. Casey Stoney, the first coach in San Diego Wave FC history, grew up in Essex and London. While she loved playing, she is so excited to continue sharing her knowledge and experiences with young athletes. She also played a lot of beach and indoor volleyball and along with running half marathons. Kara has been teaching in Poway Unified School District since 2000.