Below is the Palm Beach Juniors coaching staff for the 2024 season

Last - Feb 8, 2024


CLICK on your child's age bracket to go straight their coaches.

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Ashley Marsaa ~ Coach ~ 10's  Coaching Experience: ~ 8 yrs with Palm Bch Jrs: 13E,14E, 15E -- 2016 USAV Junior Nationals - 5th in the National Division - 15E -- 2016 Disney Showcase - 3rd in 15 Open - Qualified for Jr Olympics - 15E -- 2016 AAU - Runner-Up in the Premier Division - 15E -- 2013 AAU - National Division Champions -14E ~ 1 yr Head Varsity/JV Coach at Cardinal Newman (2013-2014) Playing Experience: ~ 4 yrs collegiate play - Northwood University, W Palm Bch, FL (Libero) -- Florida Sun Conference Defensive Player of the Year 2006 ~ 8 yrs of club volleyball in Lexington, KY ~ 5 yrs Varsity Libero/Setter - Woodford Co HS - Versailles, KY 8 yrs Carly Matire ~ Assistant Coach ~ 10's Coaching Experience: ~ 3 yrs Varsity Coach - N Florida Christian School ~ 2 yrs Tallahassee Select Club Volleyball Playing Experience: ~ 7 yrs - South Florida Volleybal Club ~ 4 yrs - Varsity at Ransom Everglades ~ Florida State University Peyton Ferree ~ Head Coach ~ 10 PINK Coaching Experience: ~ to be added Playing Experience: ~ to be added Courtney Gardiner ~ Assistant Coach ~ 10 PINK Coaching Experience: ~ to be added Playing Experience: ~ to be added

Alicia Hobson ~ Head Coach ~ 12 E Coaching Experience: ~ 22nd season with Palm Beach Juniors (17's, 15's,14's and 10's) ~ 12 years coaching High School: Lake Worth Christian, Wellington Christian, Summit Christian & The Kings Academy -- 2A state champs TKA 2006, 2A state runner TKA 2007 -- Coach of the Year 2006 & 2007 Playing Experience: ~ College: Stetson University on full scholarship (2001 MVP, Senior year) ~ Club: Palm Beach Juniors - 2 years ~ High School: Glades Day School Michelle Franklin ~ Head Coach ~ 12 USA - Michelle Coaching Experience: ~ 3 years Assistant Coach @ PBCC ~ 8 years with PBJrs Club - 18's,14's, 12's and 11's Playing Experience: ~ 3 years of Varsity - Bishop O'Connell H.S. in Arlington, VA. ~ 4 years at the University of Virginia as outside hitter. -- 1st yr walk-on, rcvd scholarship for team contribution. '85 All-ACC 2nd Team ~ 15 yrs of school, AAA indoor USVBA, open grass triples & beach doubles VB Wanda Carter ~ Head Coach ~ 12 USA - Wanda Coaching Experience: ~ 2nd year with Palm Beach Juniors ~ 2 years Varsity Head Coach - Boca Raton Community HS -- A Club Crush Coach ~ 42 years coaching volleyball (Varsity, JV, Rreshman teams) Playing Experience: ~ College - Mississippi State University 1973-1977 -- 1991 Inductee for Mississippi State University Sports Hall of Fame

Joy VanDyke ~ Head Coach ~ 13 E Coaching Experience: ~ 13 years with Palm Beach Juniors; 13U, 14U, 15U, 16U, 17U -- AAU National Champions 2011 and 2013 -- USAV Junior Nationals 2010, 2014 and 2015  -- USAV Florida Regional Open Champions 2010 and 2013 ~ 10 years Assistant Varsity Coach Lake Worth Christian School -- 2A High School State Champions 2011 and 2012  ~ 2 years Head Varsity Coach at Cardinal Newman High School Playing Experience: ~ Dordt College, Defensive Specialist -- 1 NAIA National Tournament Appearance ~ Palm Beach Atlantic University, Defensive Specialist -- 2 NAIA National Tournament Appearances Luci Marinella ~ Assistant Coach ~ 13 E Coaching Experience: ~ to be added Playing Experience: ~ to be added Anna Ellison ~ Head Coach ~ 13 SEL Coaching Experience: ~ First year with Palm Bch Jrs ~ 2 yrs Private Lessons & Hitting Clinics Playing Experience: ~ currently playing as Freshman at Palm Beach State ~ 4 yrs - Varsity Starter at Dixie County High School -- Florida 1A State Final Four Appearance -- 2nd overall highest hitting percentage for MaxPreps 2021 Florida 1A ~ 4 yrs Club Volleyball -- 2023 Scholar Athlete of the Year Ellianna Sawyer ~ Assistant Coach ~ 13 SEL Coaching Experience: ~ First year with Palm Bch Jrs Playing Experience: ~ 2 yrs starting player at Palm Beach State College ~ 3 yrs Varsity starter at Chattanooga School for Arts & Sciences -- 3 yrs all Regional tournament player; Highest hitting percentage in region. ~ 4 yrs Club Volleyball