Coaches & Staff
Nathan Blankenship
Nels Norquist
Scott Sanders
Kennedy High School – Varsity Coach (4 Years) - 2019 State Champions 2019 Tri-River Conference Champion (Undefeated in League) (#1) at Districts and (#1) at State. 2018 Tri-River Conference Champion (Undefeated in League) 1st at Districts and 5th at State. 2017 Tri-River Conference tied for 2nd, 1st at Districts and 3rd at State Coaching Experience: 6+ years Volleyball and 20+ years coaching Football, Basketball and Baseball. 30+ Years playing experience in both Indoor and Beach.
Jordan Johnson
Clackamas High School (2 Years) JV. - Asst. Varsity Collegiate Volleyball Starter (Clark College).
High School, Varsity starter (Clackamas / Lakeridge).
Lisa Piper
7 Years Club / Rec Coaching 3 Years Collegiate Player: 1997-2000 Varsity High School (Oregon City Varsity Alumni)
Julene Koenig
Canby High School - Junior Varsity Head Coach (4 Years) Canby High School - Assistant Varsity 4 Years NW Elite Beach - Sand Coach and Tournament Director 12 Years competitive Volleyball - High School, Beach, Adult Indoor
Lillian McFarland
Sara Wilcox
3 Years Oregon City High School - Asst Varsity & JV Head Coach 9 Years Rec, Club. As her daughters advanced in skill, so did Coach Wilcox's passion for coaching. She has invested and continues to invest, countless hours to expand her knowledge and skill as a coach. 4 Years coaching 12's and 14's for NW Elite. She has also coached at OCHS for the past three years and is currently the head JV coach.
Isabella Flores
4 Years Club Experience 2 Years beach volleyball - NWE High School Varsity starter College student training towards a masters in therapy to work with children
Dee Dee Kelley
Ed Weber
Bryanna Weber
College Athlete - Volleyball 6 years Club
Roslyn McFarland
3 Years High School Coach 2 Years Asst Club Coach (NW Elite)
12+ years multi-sport youth coaching experience
Volleyball mom 10+ years
Madison Shewbert
Becky Gross
Taylor Nicole Warren
Christie Riehl
Christie brings a love and passion for the game! Previously playing DS position, she is excited to be a part of NWE, and coaching players that are ready to learn, grow and build new friendships! She is also a math teacher at OCH!
John Schupp
HS Volleyball Athlete in Canada. 5X member of BCT Elite team with a win at the U21 Canada games for U21. Collegiate athlete winning 2 conference championships with 3 trips to the CCAA National final and taking the win for one! Retiring from beach and indoor due to injury, John still plays from time to time for Canadas National Men's Master Program. His teams have won 2 US Open Championships and two Nike World Masters Championship, including additional medals. He has coached high school level, boys' programs, and head coach for 3 years at Langara College running men's program and taking the team to ten nationally ranked programs.
Tamarah Sato
4 years club coaching 14u
4 Year collegiate player 1996-1999
4 years Varsity HS at North Eugene Alumna
Steven Huynh
5 years coaching volleyball in church youth group
Grew up in Huntington Beach, CA
Life Coach in Mental Health Industry
Brooklyn Robinson
1 year Vball head coach 12u
1 year Frosh girls Head coach
3 years collegiate softball player
2 years varsity HS setter
6 years club vball athlete