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The Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association Podcast is a show dedicated to showcasing Volleyball coaches at every level in Pennsylvania.
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In this episode of the PVCA Podcast, we sit down with Gary White of the Wisconsin Badgers women's volleyball at the University of Wisconsin–Madison for a conversation about risk, purpose, and pursuing what truly matters. Before climbing the ranks in college volleyball, Coach White made a bold decision. He stepped away from a stable professional career to chase his passion for the game. That leap of faith set him on a path that would eventually lead to one of the premier programs in the countr...
In this episode of the PVCA Podcast, we sit down with Adam Hughes, Head Coach of the Maryland Terrapins women's volleyball at the University of Maryland. Coach Hughes shares his journey from his Pennsylvania background to leading a Big Ten program, reflecting on the experiences and mentors that helped shape his coaching philosophy. We dive into culture building, player development at the Power Five level, recruiting in today’s landscape, and what it takes to compete in one of the toughest con...
In this episode of the PVCA Podcast, we sit down with Megan Wargo-Kearney, Head Coach of NC State Women’s Volleyball, to talk about her journey from her Pennsylvania roots to leading a Power Five program in the ACC. Coach Wargo-Kearney shares the path that shaped her coaching philosophy, the mentors who influenced her growth, and the lessons she learned along the way. We dive into building culture at the highest level, developing athletes beyond the court, and what it takes to compete in one ...
In this episode, the mic is turned around. Senior Norah Busch sits down with her coach, Ryan Sell, for a unique, role-reversal conversation after four years in the program. Norah leads the interview, asking thoughtful questions about coaching philosophy, leadership, culture, and the lessons learned across her high school career. Ryan reflects on what it has meant to coach this group over the past four seasons, how the program has evolved, and the moments that define a team beyond wins and los...
I sat down with George Fuller to talk about Spring-Ford’s state championship season and what it says about the strength of District 1—especially the PAC, where two teams from the same league brought home state titles. We dive into the run, the moments that defined it, and why week-to-week battles in the PAC can prepare a team for anything once the state tournament starts. Please visit us at Click Here
Today we’re joined by Coach Sheila Bancroft, a true legend of Pennsylvania high school volleyball and the longtime leader of Maplewood. She’s in her 39th season at the same school, and this fall she guided Maplewood to the 2025 PIAA Class 1A state championship—Her sixth and the program’s seventh PIAA title overall. Please visit us at Click Here
Avonworth head coach John Skarupa joins the show to break down the Antelopes’ incredible run from 11-seed to WPIAL and PIAA 2A state champions. We talk about building belief in an underdog, peaking at the right time, and what makes this Avonworth group special. John also shares the story behind Queens of the ’Burgh, his showcase event for Western PA girls volleyball. Check out our website at https://www.pvcavb.org/
In this episode, Ryan Sell and Coach JB take a deep dive into the 2025 PIAA girls volleyball season. Covering Classes A through AAAA, they highlight teams to watch and what to expect in what promises to be an exciting year of competition. Click Here to visit our website
In this special episode, one of my players Josie Arezina sits down to interview me about our unforgettable 2024 Girls AAA State Championship run. We cover my own volleyball journey, the proud history of Pope John Paul II volleyball, and the beloved culture that has become the heartbeat of our program. It’s a candid, behind-the-scenes conversation about what makes this team—and this championship—so special. Click Here to visit our website
In this episode, we sit down with Chris Rotelli, head coach of Pittsburgh Elite, to break down their incredible run to the 2025 AAU Boys National Championship. From building a winning culture to navigating the ups and downs of a high-level club season, Coach Rotelli shares insights into what made this team special and how they reached the top. Whether you're a coach, player, or volleyball fan, this is one you won’t want to miss. Click Here to visit our website
We are joined again by Scott Trumbauer our VP of Boys volleyball. Scott breaks down of these two championship matches. We have been waiting for these match up all year! Buy Tickets Here AA Backet AAA Backet Click Here to visit our website
In part two of our 2024 PIAA Boys Volleyball State Playoffs Preview, we shift our focus to the AAA bracket. We break down the top teams, key players, and matchups to watch as some of the best programs in Pennsylvania battle for a state championship. Don’t miss our full preview of the AAA playoff field as the road to Penn State gets underway! AAA Bracket https://www.piaa.org/assets/web/documents/2025_BVB_3A_Brax.pdf
In this two-part special, we preview the 2025 PIAA Boys Volleyball State Playoffs! In part one, we break down the AA bracket, highlighting the top teams, standout players, key matchups, and storylines to watch as the state tournament gets underway. Whether you're a coach, player, or fan, get ready for a full breakdown of the AA playoff field and what to expect as teams battle for a state title. AA Bracket https://www.piaa.org/assets/web/documents/2025_BVB_2A_Brax.pdf
Head coach Russ Hoburg has continued to lead North Allegheny’s girls volleyball program to historic success, guiding the Tigers to their eighth consecutive PIAA state championship. Under his leadership, the program has maintained a tradition of excellence, producing multiple championships, dominant records, and developing players who excel both on and off the court. Coach Hoburg’s commitment to preparation, player development, and team culture has solidified North Allegheny as one of the prem...
John Barrick is the head coach at Trinity High School. They went 24-0 during the season and won the 2024 PIAA AA state championship. https://www.pvcavb.org/ Baden Team Store https://www.badenteamstore.com/account/login?checkout_url=%2F use PVCA20 at check out to receive 20% off your order
Erin Salas was the head coach at Greensburg Central Catholic during the 2024 season. They went 21-3 during the season and won the 2024 PIAA A state championship. https://www.pvcavb.org/ Baden Team Store https://www.badenteamstore.com/account/login?checkout_url=%2F use PVCA20 at check out to receive 20% off your order
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