COACHES

Steve McKeon
Steve is one of the founders of NC Coastal Volleyball Club, is the club director, lead coaches the U15 teams this season and has coached every age division in club volleyball. He is the the Noble Middle School Coach, St. Mark Middle School Head Coach and is director for our Coastal Cadets skills program. Steve coached at the USAV High Performance National training center in Colorado Springs. He is a Gold Medal Squared certified coach and has worked as a clinician for team camps for GMS.  He earned a USAV CAP II certification, USAV VCAP, is a certified USAV IMPACT/SAFESPORT COACH INSTRUCTOR and a NATIONAL USAV HP COACH INSTRUCTOR.

Ellen Kazura
Ellen is in her eighth year at NC Coastal, is the Assistant Club Director and is Lead Coach for the  U16’s this season. She has coached U14, U15 & U16’s at NC Coastal and is in her seventh season as the Cape Fear Academy Varsity Head Coach. Before relocating to the Wilmington area in 2016, Ellen was the head varsity volleyball coach/program director for Charlotte Latin School and a National team coach for Carolina Juniors Volleyball Club in Charlotte. She has 19 years  experience coaching teams and players from middle school through 18. Ellen holds the following coaching credentials: MINDSET & MENTAL SKILLS COACHING CERTIFICATION from the Positive Performance Coach Academy, USAV CAP II, USAV IMPACT/SAFESPORT, GOLD MEDAL SQUARED CERTIFIED COACH,  AAU POSITIVE COACHING ALLIANCE CERTIFICATION .

Caroline Butts

Caroline is going into her third season coaching with NC Coastal.  She was a Libero at NC Coastal for six years, and played for the Southeastern Cardinals for five years. As a varsity starter, she received All Star team two years in a row, MVP at the East Coast National Tournament, and selected First team for Coastal Preps volleyball All Conference two years in a row. Caroline recently graduated for Liberty University with her Bachelors degree in Sports Management and also has her Associate Degree in Science from Cape Fear Community College. In June, she joined the administration team and took on the role at NC Coastal as a Club Administrator. Caroline will be the Head Coach for the 15 National Plus team this season. Caroline is USAV IMPACT/SAFESPORT certified.

Justin Keeny
Justin is in his tenth year coaching with NC Coastal, assists with club administration in recruiting,  and is the Head Coach for the U14 Premier Team.  Justin has coached U13 , U14, U15 and U16’s.  He was the volleyball director at Dig’N’Dive, administrating and coaching in their beach volleyball program. Justin played volleyball for the UNCW Men’s Club team and was president of the Seahawks’ Club team for two years.  He plays competitive outdoor beach and grass tournaments.  Justin holds a USAV CAP I coaching certification and is a GMS Certified Coach & Camp Clinician.

Marissa Parks
Marissa is in her ninth year coaching at NC Coastal. She is a staff coach this season at NC Coastal and has been a  U12, U13, & U16 head coach past seasons. She is also  the Head Varsity &  JV volleyball coach at Harrells Christian Academy. Marissa played six years of school volleyball and is an alumni player of NC Coastal having played four years on the club level. She is USAV IMPACT/SAFESPORT certified.

Loma Siegel
Loma is in her fifth season coaching with NC Coastal, assists with club administration as a director of instruction for our National and Regional level teams. Loma is the varsity Head Coach at Topsail High School. She is the founding coach of the Southeastern Homeschool Cardinals volleyball program. Loma is a Gold Medal Squared certified coach and is USAV IMPACT/SAFESPORT certified.

Jacob Yates 
Jacob is in his third year coaching at NC Coastal staff as a U15 head coach. Jacob relocated from  Athens Georgia  where he coached high school and travel volleyball for 15 years.  His coaching experience includes Head Varsity Coach for Oconee County High School and Assistant Director for Metro Volleyball Performance in Athens. Jacob played for the Appalachian State Men’s club team. He is also USAV IMPACT/SAFESPORT certified.

Asali Anderson

Asali is in her sixth year coaching with NC Coastal. She will be head coaching the 16 National team this season. Asali is also the head JV coach at North Brunswick High School. She is USAV IMPACT/SAFESPORT certified.

Deshay Becton

Deshay is heading into his sixth season with NC Coastal. He will be coaching the U18 Power team this season for the second time. During his time with NC Coastal he has coached U15-18. Deshay is the head Varsity coach at Laney High School. Before reloading to Wilmington, he was the assistant coach for the JV and Varsity teams at Jones Senior High School in Trenton, NC. Deshay is USAV IMPACT/SAFESPORT certified.

Piper Berkey

Piper has coached at NC Coastal for a little over a year now, where she is going into her second season with us. This season she will be coaching the U14 National team. Before moving to Wilmington, Piper played beach volleyball for two years at the collegiate level at St. Andrews University. Piper is USAV IMPACT/SAFESPORT certified.

 Juliette Cipolla

Grace Covington 

Beth Eanes

Jordan Dickeson

Kaitlin Goggin

Altman Griffin

Chris Hawk

Brynnan Henry

Mckayla Hunt

Sarah Johnson (Dingledine)

Alherd Kazura

Cassie Locklear (Janicki)

Lauren Mantel

Luis Martinez-Bido

Vaughn McConnell

Brett McMillan

Catarina  Merlo

Charlotte Moore

Lillee Moore

Sienna Montgomery

Mackenzie Reaves

Lexi Reeves

Alexis Reyes

Randy Siegel

Grace Torino  

Jasmine Williams

Sean Williams

Terry Williams

Lauren Whisnant

Ashlynn Willoughby

STAFF COACHES:

Kassie McRostie

Makaya Chevalier

Macy Burk 

Carolina Bariglio

Ryleigh Blotter

Nick Borsay

Talia Edmonds Robinson

Emma Gordon

Addison Himmel

Gabrielle  Minor

Brooke Osterhoudt

Alleigh Russ

Reagan Russ

Isabel  Sandstrum

Maya Cornitius

Victoria Holtberg

Corina Vale

Olivia Walter