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Heather Olmstead
Heather Olmstead is an American volleyball head coach for the BYU Cougars women's volleyball team. In 2018, she was named the American Volleyball Coaches Association Coach of the Year. She also served as head coach of the U.S. Collegiate National Team in Japan and as the assistant coach at the 2015 Pan American Games. Her brother, Shawn Olmstead, coaches the BYU Cougars men's volleyball team. Personal life Olmstead is one of seven children born to parents Rick and Trudy Olmstead. Her twin sister Nicole was also an athlete in high school. Olmstead is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Career High school Olmstead attended Carpinteria High School for four years. She was a starter on the school's volleyball team her entire high school career and earned team MVP in 1997. Utah State After graduating from Carpinteria High School, Olmstead was a four-year starter on the Utah State Aggies women's volleyball team from 1999 until 2001 while majoring in family and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BYU Cougars Women's Volleyball
The BYU women's volleyball program began its first year in 1969. The current coach is Heather Olmstead who is in her ninth season coaching the BYU Cougars women's volleyball team. To see the current season visit 2023 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team. History Since the BYU Women's Volleyball team has started in 1969 it has made 32 of 39 NCAA women's volleyball tournament The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges an ... appearances as of the 2019 Tournament. BYU has also made the postseason 42 years out of 51 years as of the 2019 Tournament. BYU has only had six head coaches since its first season in 1969. Results by season References External links * {{Big 12 Conference women's volleyball navbox West Coast Conference volleyball Volleyball clubs established in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USA Volleyball
USA Volleyball (USAV) is a non-profit organization which is recognized as the national governing body of volleyball in the United States by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC). It is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and was founded by the YMCA of the USA. The organization is responsible for selecting and supporting US national teams that compete in FIVB-sanctioned international volleyball and beach volleyball competitions such as the Olympic Summer Games. USA Volleyball is also charged with fostering the development of the sport of volleyball within the United States through involvement with its forty Regional Volleyball Associations (RVAs). Publications ''Volleyball USA'' is the official magazine of USA Volleyball. Published four times a year, the magazine provides information regarding the national teams, youth programs, beach volleyball, and regional activities. The USA Volleyball ''Domestic Competiti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament
The 2020 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began on April 14, 2021, and concluded on April 24 at the CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. The tournament field was announced on April 4, 2021. Typically held in the fall, this edition of the tournament was held in the spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Kentucky beat Texas in the final to claim the first national volleyball championship not only for Kentucky, but also for its home of the Southeastern Conference. Tournament schedule and venues First round, second round and Regional semifinals (April 14, 15 and 18) * CHI Health Center Omaha (Convention Center), Omaha, Nebraska (Host: University of Nebraska) Regional Finals, National semifinals and championship (April 19, 22 and 24) * CHI Health Center Omaha (Arena), Omaha, Nebraska (Host: University of Nebraska) All games were played at the CHI Health Center Omaha. Twelve courts were built in the Convention Center portion of the building, 8 for practices and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020–21 BYU Cougars Women's Volleyball Team
The 2020–21 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team represents Brigham Young University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Cougars are led by sixth year head coach Heather Olmstead and play their home games at the Smith Fieldhouse. The Cougars are members of the WCC. BYU comes off a season where they finished second in the WCC regular season championship. The Cougars received an at-large bid and once again participated in the NCAA tournament before falling to Utah in the second round. Due to the COVID-19 coronavirus, the 2020 fall season was delayed until winter/spring, and the Cougars were scheduled to play a conference only schedule. However when the Santa Clara series was postponed, BYU was able to set up a non-conference match with Utah Valley. Season highlights Will be filled in as the season progresses. Roster Schedule : *-Indicates Conference Opponent : y-Indicates NCAA Playoffs : Times listed are Mountain Time Zone. Announcers for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 BYU Cougars Women's Volleyball Team
The 2019 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team represents Brigham Young University in the 2019 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Cougars are led by fifth year head coach Heather Olmstead and play their home games at the Smith Fieldhouse. The Cougars are members of the WCC. BYU comes off a season where they won the WCC regular season championship and once again participated in the NCAA Tournament before falling to Stanford in the national semifinal. The Cougars would put together another impressive season with a 25-4 record. However two losses in conference play caused the Cougars to finish second in the WCC. The Cougars were granted an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament and were given the #14 seed, allowing them to host the first two rounds. BYU would be swept by Utah in the 2nd Round to finish the season at 26-5. After the tournament was completed BYU finished ranked #17 in the nation. Season highlights Will be filled in as the season progresses. Roster Sche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 BYU Cougars Women's Volleyball Team
The 2018 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team represents Brigham Young University in the 2018 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Cougars are led by fourth year head coach Heather Olmstead and play their home games at the Smith Fieldhouse. The Cougars are members of the WCC. BYU comes off a season where they won the WCC regular season championship and once again participated in the NCAA tournament before falling to Kentucky in the third round. Season highlights *Roni Jones-Perry won the WCC Player of the Week (Sept. 3) and the AVCA Player of the Week (Sept. 4) awards for her performance during BYU's win over Stanford at the BYU Nike Invitational. Additionally she was the tournament MVP. *The 5,472 attendance against Utah was a record for the highest attendance ever for women's volleyball in the Smith Fieldhouse. *Mary Lake was awarded the #2 play on the SportsCenter Top 10 for the night for her save against Utah. *The 1,137 attendance at Weber State was a record for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament
The 2017 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began November 30, 2017 and concluded on December 16 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The tournament field was determined on November 26, 2017. Nebraska beat Florida in the final to claim their fifth national championship. Qualifying teams Bracket Penn State Regional Schedule First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Final Kentucky Regional Schedule First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Final Stanford Regional Schedule First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Final Florida Regional Schedule First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Final Final Four National semifinals National Championship Final Four All-Tournament Team *Mikaela Foecke – Nebraska (''Co-Most Outstanding Player'') *Kelly Hunter – Nebraska (''Co-Most Outstan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 BYU Cougars Women's Volleyball Team
The 2017 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2017 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Cougars were led by third year head coach Heather Olmstead and played their home games at the Smith Fieldhouse. The Cougars were members of the WCC. BYU came off a season where they won the WCC regular season championship and once again participated in the NCAA tournament before falling to Texas in the third round. Season highlights Season highlights will be filled in as the season progresses. Roster Schedule : *-Indicates Conference Opponent : y-Indicates NCAA Playoffs : Times listed are Mountain Time Zone The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when standard time ( UTC−07:00) is in effect, and by subtracting six hours during daylight saving time ( UTC−06:00). The clo .... Announcers for televised games All home games will be on BYUtv or TheW.t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament
The 2016 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began on December 1, 2016 and concluded on December 17 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The tournament field was determined on November 27, 2016. Stanford defeated Texas 3 sets to 1 in the final to claim their seventh title, tying them with Penn State for most all-time. Qualifying teams The champions of the NCAA's 32 conferences qualified automatically, while the remaining 32 positions were filled with at-large selections. The Big Ten and Pac-12 led all conferences with eight teams each in the field, followed by the Big 12, which placed six teams. Records Bracket The first two rounds are held on campus sites (the home court of the seeded team). Regional semifinals and finals will be held at four non-predetermined campus sites, which will be announced after play concludes, on December 3. Lincoln Regional Schedule First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Final Austin Regional Sch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 BYU Cougars Women's Volleyball Team
The 2016 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2016 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Cougars are led by second year head coach Heather Olmstead and play their home games at the Smith Fieldhouse. The Cougars are members of the WCC. BYU comes off a season where they won the WCC regular season championship and once again participated in the NCAA tournament. Season highlights Season highlights will be filled in as the season progresses. Roster Schedule : *-Indicates Conference Opponent : y-Indicates NCAA Playoffs : Times listed are Mountain Time Zone. Announcers for televised games All home games will be on BYUtv or Campus Insiders TheW.tv. Select road games will also be televised or streamed. *Utah Valley''Spencer Linton'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament
The 2015 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began December 4, 2015 and concluded on December 19 at CenturyLink Center, now known as CHI Health Center, in Omaha, Nebraska. The tournament field was determined on November 29, 2015. Nebraska swept Texas in the final to claim their fourth national championship. Qualifying teams The champions of the NCAA's 32 conferences qualified automatically. Twenty-two conferences held tournaments, while the other ten awarded their automatic bid on the basis of being the league's regular-season champion. Those that did not hold tournaments were the American Athletic, Atlantic Coast, Big 12, Big Ten, Big West, Ivy League, Mountain West, Pac-12, Southeastern and West Coast Conferences. The other 32 bids were apportioned on an at-large basis. Only the top 16 teams overall were seeded. Records Bracket The first two rounds were held on campus sites (the home court of the seeded team, with the exception of Creighton. Due to basketball ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 BYU Cougars Women's Volleyball Team
The 2015 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2015 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Cougars were led by first year head coach Heather Olmstead and played their home games at the Smith Fieldhouse. The Cougars were members of the WCC. BYU came off a season where they won the WCC regular season championship, participated in the NCAA tournament, and became the first unseeded team to make it to the National Championship match. Season highlights *BYU won the 2015 Marcia E. Hamilton Classic title. *Alexa Gray won WCC Player of the Week honors for games 8/30-9/6, 11/2-11/8, 11/9-11/15, and 11/16–11/22. *Amy Boswell won WCC Player of the Week honors for games 9/14-9/20. *On November 17 Alexa Gray was named the National Player of the Week for games 11/9-11/15. *On November 19 Alexa Gray set the single season rally era kill record for BYU in the victory over Santa Clara. The record moved her into fifth all-time at BYU. *On Novem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
