COACHING STAFF

NORTHERN UTAH

RICK REEVE

2013- Present: Founder and Director, Beach Elite Volleyball Club

2023- 2024: Head Coach, Girls 16s Elite, Beach Elite, Bluffdale UT

2020-2021: Assistant Coach, Women’s Volleyball Team at Dixie State University, Utah (Division 1)

2012 - 2017: Head Coach for Varsity Girls Team at Estancia High School, Beckman High Schoo, Fountain Valley High School and more.

2016: Director and Head Coach, Beckman High School Beach Volleyball Club in Irvine CA

2004-2020: Media Relations/Statistics, AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour, Los Angeles, CA

Over 15 years of coaching club, collegiate and high school


APRIL BALL

2024: Head Coach, Girls 15s Elite at Beach Elite

2023-2024: Director, Beach Elite Northern UT
2022-2023:
Head Coach, Girls 17s Elite at Beach Elite, Bluffdale UT

2022-Current: Head Coach for girls Varsity Volleyball Team, Summit High School, Bluffdale UT

2021-2022: Head Coach, Girls 14s Elite at GSL, South Jordan, UT

1995-2000: Head Coach, Girls Volleyball Teams, Osceola High School, Kissimmee, FL

2000-2016: Head Coach, Girls and Boys Volleyball Teams, Dr Phillips High School, Orlando FL

1990-1994: Player, Women’s Volleyball Team, Nazareth College, Alma College


JULIE LINES

2022-2023: Head Coach, Girls 14s Elite at Beach Elite, Bluffdale UT

2023: Assistant Coach, Pacific University Women’s Volleyball Team, Forest Grove, OR

2023: Player, Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR

Life long volleyball player since 4th grade.


TAMMIE BRANDON

2024 - Current: Head Coach, Girls 14 Elite and Beach Coach, Bluffdale UT

2023:
Coach, Girls Indoor Developmental Teams, Lehi UT

2023-current: Beach Director, Lehi UT

Tammie has been playing beach and indoor all her life and has a love and passion to teach the next generation.


MICHAEL LE

2024-Current: Assistant Coach, Girls 14 Elite, Lehi UT
2023-Current: Head Coach, Girls JV Volleyball Team, Highland High School, Salt Lake City UT

2021-2023: Head Coach, Girls 16s Comp and 16s Elite, GSL Volleyball Club, Draper UT


LEXI BALL

2024-Current: Assistant Coach, Girls 15 Elite, Lehi UT

8 years club exeprience
Varsity Captain, Summit Academy High School
Most Valuable Player, Summit Academy High School
Helped lead SAHS to 1st State appearance in school history


LILY EATON

2024 Assistant Coach, Girls 16 Elite, Lehi UT

Libero, Summit High School, Bluffdale UT
Captain, 3 years @ Summit High School
Awards: All State, Academic @ Summit High School

 

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

ANDY JASZCZYNSKI

2023 - Current: Head Beach Coach, Beach Elite Volleyball Club, Huntington Beach, CA

2020 - present: Beach and Indoor volleyball student-athlete at Westcliff University

2022: Beach Volleyball National collegiate champion - Westcliff University, CA

2016 - 2020: Libero in the second Austrian division & multiple Austrian youth champion.

2021 & 2022: Head Coach, Youth beach volleyball summer classes

2018 - 2020: "Show classes" for elementary schools


COLE GIBB

2021-Current: Head Coach, Beach Club at Beach Elite, Huntington Beach CA

Cole has played competitive beach volleyball his entire life. With his experience in teaching childrean, mixed with his knowledge and passion of beach volleyball, he is a great instructor helping shape the next generation of beach players


HALEY KLEESPIES

College Career:

  • D1 Setter at Radford University

  • Holds the record for aces and assists 

  • Lead her team to the NCAAs in 2017 

  • Won the Big South Conference Championship

  • Awarded Freshman of the Week

  • Awarded Defensive Player of the Week


    Coaching Career:

  • Head Varsity Coach at Avon Grove High School

  • Worked 5 Division 1 Volleyball Camps 

  • Worked 10 School and Club Camps

    Email: Haleykleespies@gmail.com 


FLOR PORRAS

  • Originally from Argentina moved to the US for school. 

  • Been playing volleyball for over 10 years. 

  • Committed to Cal State Northridge to play Division 1 beach volleyball 

  • Played 2 years at West Valley College where she received many league awards and 2 state titles. 

  • Has been coaching for 3 years both beach and indoor. 


RYAN OLSON

2022-2023, Assistant women’s beach and indoor at Marymount California University

2021-2022, Assistant women’s indoor at university of Montana Western

6 year starting OH MB Surf 1 gold 3 silver at Junior Olympics

4 year varsity starting OH 3 time MVP RUHS

2012 - Player, Men’s Volleyball Team, Grand Canyon University, AZ

AAA beach rating at 16

15th year coaching adult beach volleyball for MB

Director of kids beach volleyball for city of MB and INSAND

2018-2022, Mira Costa High School boys FROSH coach 5 seasons


MICHAEL HUHNDORF

2019-Current: Volunteer Assistant Coach, Girls Elite Indoor Club at Beach Elite, Huntington Beach CA

Cal State Long Beach Varsity Volleyball – 2 years – 1975 and 1976

Assistant Varsity Volleyball Coach – Fountain Valley High School- 1977 JV Head Coach – 1977

Supports Long Beach Volleyball financially


MIGUEL ABREU

2021- Current: Head Coach of Beach Programs, Beach Elite, Huntington Beach, CA

2022-Current: Player, Men’s Volleyball team at Goldenwest College

Over 10 years coaching adult and kids club in Portugal


ERIC XIONG

2022- Current: Head Coach, Girls 14-1 Elite, Beach Elite, Huntington Beach, CA

2022: Head Coach, Girls Frosh/Soph and Boys Varsity Volleyball Team, John Glen High School

2020: Assistant Coach for 2 Seasons, Club OC Volleyball Club

2018: Assistant Coach for 1 season, West Grove Volleyball Club

2016: Head Coach for 8 seasons, USYVL

2013-2016: Assistant Coach, Girls Varsity Volleyball Team, Rancho Alamitos High School


ANNIKA ROWLAND

2021-2023: Head Coach, Beach Club at Beach Elite, Huntington Beach CA

2022: AVP Player, multiple top 10 finishes

August 2017 – May 2018: NCAA Division 1 Student-Athlete Member of Georgia State Beach Volleyball Team •

July 2013 – May 2017 Player, Georgia Tech Womens Indoor Volleyball Team

EDUCATION: Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA Graduated December 2019 Master of Business Administration- Concentration:



AUBRYN COALE

2022-current: Coach, Indoor clinics , Beach Elite, Huntington Beach CA

2011-2022: Coach, kids beach summer camp in Huntington Beach- Jr. Spikers

High school: Huntington Beach high school (2012-2016)

College: Vanguard University of Southern California, Bachelors Degree: Sociology (2016-2020)


SOUTHERN UTAH

MADI OLIVERSON

Over 10 years playing competitive high school and club vball in Southern California.

2 years coaching club volleyball in Southern California

Education: Associates degree - BYU-Idaho. Pursuing bachelors in exercise, physiology, and communications, Utah Tech University


EDWARD WADSWORTH

2023-2024: Head Coach, Beach Elite 15s Elite Team
2021-2022:
Head Coach, BE-14s Girls Elite Team, St. George, UT
2021-2022:
Head Coach, BE-Black, Fall League, St. George, UT
2020-2021:
Head Coach, Girls Teams at GSL, St. George, UT


SKY CAPLLONCH

2024-Current: Head Coach, Girls Spring Develompental Teams at Beach Elite, Saint George UT

2018-2020: Player, Men’s Volleyball Team , Missouri Baptist University, St Louis, MO

College: Missourt Baptist University.
Major -Business Management & Administration


RAPIEL FAATAA

2024-Current: Coach, Girls 12’s Developmental Club - Spring Season, Beach Elite Volleyball, St George UT

2017: Coach, 11U Girls Volleyball Team, American Samoa

2016: Player, Varsity (3 years) and JV (2 years), High School - American Samoa

2016: Selected All Star Team for American Samoa to represent American Samoa at the Jr Prep Sports League in Hawaii


BREILLE FOLKS

2024-Current: Assistant Coach, Girl’s Beach Volleyball Club - Spring Season, Beach Elite Volleyball, St George UT


MARK QUINN

2023-Current: Head Coach, Developmental 14s at Beach Elite, Saint George UT

2022-2023: Head Coach, Fall League 12-Light Blue at Beach Elite, Saint George UT

2022 - Present: Player/Coach, Co-ed Volleyball Team, Washington City, UT

2004 - 2007: Head Coach, Ute Football Conference, Salt Lake County, UT

2003 - 2004: Head Coach, Junior Jazz Basketball, Salt Lake County, UT

Professional: Corporate legal services, 1993-Present

Education: Seattle University, JD 1993; University of Utah, BA English/Creative Writing 1990


MARIAH LaCORTI

2022-2023: Head Coach, Girls 16s Elite at Beach Elite, Hildale UT

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