Our Lady of the Lake University - 2011 Volleyball Coaches

2011 Volleyball

Record: 9-18 Home: 5-2 Away: 4-16 RRAC: 7-2

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2011 Volleyball Coaches

Mark Lee - Head Coach - 5th Season

Mark Lee spent eight years coaching at the community college level. He was head coach for five seasons for the men's volleyball team at Santa Monica College in California. His team record improved in each of the five seasons.

In addition to coaching at Santa Monica College, Mark Lee was also an assistant coach at Pierce College for three years. While at Pierce, the team won three state championships in a row and two conference championships.

Asked about his expectations for OLLU Women's Volleyball Team, Lee responded "My goal every year is that we do our best and we work hard in practice every day as well as in our matches. If the team does this, everything else will take care of itself."

After receiving his high school diploma from Hart High School in Santa Clarita, Calif., Lee attended Pierce College, where he received an Associate of Arts degree and also played volleyball under the instruction of coaching legend Ken "Big Daddy" Stanley. In 2001, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing from Cal State University Northridge. He also played Division I volleyball at CSUN for two years. Lee completed his master's degree in kinesiology from CSUN. He also worked as a certified personal trainer for two years and has coached club volleyball for eight years.

In 2007, Lee coached the inaugural OLLU Women's Volleyball Team and their record was 6-18. Lee has helped the Saints improve their record every season since. In 2009, the Saints entered the Red River Athletic Conference (RRAC) and finished with 16-13 overall and 11-6 conference records. In 2010 Lee helped the Saints to their best year after finishing with a 13-5 overall record, 11-3 in conference. OLLU's volleyball team lost in the semifinals of the conference tournament.

Mark and his wife Katharyn are the parents of two children.

Sarah Lindsay - Student Assistant - 1st Season

Sarah Lindsay is the student assistant for the 2011 Our Lady of the Lake University Saints Volleyball Team. Lindsay was a member of the inaugural volleyball team, that along with men's soccer, kicked off intercollegiate athletics at OLLU in 2007.

Throughout her four years on the volleyball team, Lindsay played libero. In 2010, she was named to the Red River Athletic Conference All-Conference Team. She also was named a RRAC Scholar Athlete in 2009 and 2010.

Lindsay is a native of El Paso, Texas, where she attended Capt. John Chapin High School. In high school, she was a three-time all-district player, a two-time all-city player, and was named to the El Paso Times All-City team as a libero.

She is majoring in Early Childhood Education at OLLU. Her hobbies include playing basketball, coaching, volunteering with youth and spending time with family and friends.

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