Idaho
Weber State volleyball hires former Idaho State head coach Stuart as assistant
Weber State volleyball has added a current head coach to its teaching workers, hiring Idaho State’s Sammi Stuart as an assistant coach, the varsity introduced Friday.
Stuart resigned Might 12 as Idaho State’s head volleyball coach after three seasons on the helm. She replaces Kayla Morgan, a seven-year WSU assistant who was not too long ago named an assistant athletic director on the college, on Jeremiah Larsen’s bench. Larsen is coming into his eighth season as WSU head coach.
“Sammi is a large asset to our volleyball program. Sammi is an elite coach and individual and can convey a wealth of data and expertise to our gymnasium,” Larsen stated in a information launch. “I’m excited for the chance to work along with her as we proceed to construct a volleyball program that can compete constantly on the nationwide degree.”
Stuart, a local of Randolph, Utah, and an alum of Wealthy Excessive College, performed school basketball at Utah State from 2003-05.
She acquired her volleyball teaching begin as director of operations at BYU from 2006-08. From there, Arizona State employed Stuart as an assistant coach. From 2008-14, she was a part of a workers that constructed the ASU program into three straight NCAA Match bids in her ultimate three seasons there.
Stuart then joined the teaching workers at Utah State from 2015-18 earlier than her rent in 2019 as Idaho State’s head coach.
“I’m excited to have the possibility to work with Coach Larsen,” Stuart stated in a information launch. “He’s been an excellent pal of mine for fairly a while. The chance to work with him and his program will likely be nice for me. I’m trying ahead to enhancing my volleyball IQ with him.”
Weber State has received two consecutive Large Sky regular-season championships with a mixed convention file of 28-4 between the spring and fall 2021 seasons. The Wildcats beat Bowling Inexperienced in April 2021 for this system’s first-ever NCAA Match win.