COACHES
Looking to expand this upcoming season. Ignite Volleyball Club is looking for experienced, energetic and passionate Head and Assistant coaches. We field many different types of teams from Club to Open for all ages. Fun environment with a great, supportive staff.
We offer competitive pay without the administrative hassles. We register the teams, take care of the rosters, entry into tournaments, the fundraisers, etc.; we want the coaches focused on what matters most – developing our players.
Dana Achtzehn
Girl's Club Director / Recruiting Coordinator / Head Coach 14 National, 17 National
Girl's Club Director and Recruiting Coordinator
Summer Anderson
Head Coach - 15 National
Volleyball Coaching:
- 2017 - Present: Ignite Volleyball Head Coach
Kayla Arnsmeyer
Assistant Coach - 12 National
“Quit, don’t quit. Noodles, don’t noodles. Yesterday is History, Tomorrow is a Mystery, but To
Nick Ayers
Head Coach - 16 Heat, Assistant Coach - 17 Inferno, Assistant Coach - 18 Boy's National
2022 - present : Ignite Volleyball Club Assistant Coach 18’s USAV CAP Certification 2022- prese
Alex Babiarz
Assistant Coach - 15 Inferno
"It's not how tall you are, it is how good you are." -- Marv Dunphyf
Jessica Babiarz-Kissel
Head Coach - 15 Inferno
Volleyball Coaching:
- 2019 - present: Ignite Head Coach (13s-18s)
Colleen Bedell
Master Skills Coach
"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard" - Tim Notke
Abby Berger
Head Coach - 14 Heat
Pressure is a privilege. It means you have the opportunity to do something great.
Gracie Birchfield
Assistant Coach - 16 Heat
You must be the change you want to see in this world.
Trenton Blow
Assistant Coach - 15 Heat
Pressure is a privilege. It means you have the opportunity to do something great.
Robert Branch
Ignite's Sports Performance Training Coach
Introducing our powerful partnership with Mind-Body Balance Performance, where authentic and exclusi
Scottsdale
Danielle Brown
Assistant Coach - 16 National
"At the end of the day all I care about is helping these kids become better humans, skilled athletes
Gary Cloud
Head Coach - 12 National / 18 National
What are you doing today to be better tomorrow? I have hiked Rim2Rim of the Grand Canyon twice. S
Shawn Covely
Owner / Executive Club Director / Coach
Owner and Executive Club Director
Scottsdale
Dane Downs
Head Coach - 16 Inferno
“The thing I lived the most - and still love the most about teaching is that you can connect with
Angel Felan
Co Head Coach - 16 National
“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I’m possible!” - Audrey Hepburn Angel is a ded
Shelby Fenwick
Head Coach
Volleyball Coaching:
- 2019 - present: Ignite Volleyball Club, Head Coac
Louise Garcia
Assistant Coach - 14 Heat
"You must be the change you want to see in this world"
Logan Grounds
Assistant Coach - 13 Heat
"The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team."
Ali Grounds
Head Coach - 13 Heat
To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone, and a funny bone." - Reba McEntir
Cali Hopf
Assistant Coach - 16 Heat
“Coaching is unlocking a person’s potential to maximize their own performance. It is helping the
Robert Kuo
Assistant Coach - 17 National, 14 Inferno
Life is not measured by time, it is measured by moments.
Sara Malcom
Assistant Coach - 10 National
Pressure is a privilege. It means you have the opportunity to do something great.
Kailee McCoy
Co Head Coach - 16 National
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." While I have
Marissa McNamara
Assistant Coach - 17 National / Operations Manager
Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. You could say I started playing the game
Delaney Micensky
Head Coach - 15 Heat
Pressure is a privilege. It means you have the opportunity to do something great.
Tori Nelson
Head Coach - 17 Inferno, Assistant Coach - 18 Boys Nationals
Pressure is a privilege. It means you have the opportunity to do something great.
Anders Nordstrom
Assistant Coach
Ricky Bobby: 'You can't have two No. 1s.' Cal Naughton, Jr.: 'Yeah, 'cause that would be eleven.'
Kris Pérez
Head Coach - 18 Boy's National
Meet Kris Pérez: A Volleyball Trailblazer and Passionate Coach! Kris Pérez' journey in the worl
Randi Reader
Assistant Coach - 14 National
“As the man once said, the harder you work, the luckier you get.”
Raniah Romero
Assistant Coach - 14 Inferno
Pressure is a privilege. It means you have the opportunity to do something great.
Isabella Rubalcava
Assistant Coach - 12 Inferno
"You must be the change you want to see in this world"
Rebecca Rupe
Assistant Coach - 13 Inferno
"You must be the change you want to see in this world"
Katie Schneider
Head Coach - Boys 17 Local
"You must be the change you want to see in this world"
Daisy Ann Schoose
Head Coach - 12 Inferno
Life is not measured by time, it is measured by moments.
Lydia Smith
Head Coach - 14 Inferno
"You must be the change you want to see in this world"
Audrey Smith
Assistant Coach - 14 National
"You must be the change you want to see in this world"
Olivia Swipiarski
Assistant Coach - 17 Inferno
Pressure is a privilege. It means you have the opportunity to do something great.
Kee Templeton
Assistant Coach - 15 Heat
Pressure is a privilege. It means you have the opportunity to do something great.
Tabitha Vahary
Assistant Coach - 16 Inferno
Pressure is a privilege. It means you have the opportunity to do something great.
Mike Wall
Head Coach - Ignite 10 National
Mike Wall played for BYU Men’s Volleyball from 1999-2002. He led the Cougars to t
Megail White
Assistant Coach - 13 National
"You must be the change you want to see in this world"