As 2aDays compiles more and more reviews and data, it is becoming increasingly clear which coaches are most respected and revered by their athletes. With categories such as honesty and motivation, the ratings go beyond the win-loss column. Here's a list of the top rated coaches in women's volleyball.
Demetria Keys-Johnson – Grambling State University – Grambling, LA
Keys-Johnson has a total of four 5-star reviews. One of her athletes described her as someone who is very involved and “actually cares about you as a person.”
Amber McCray, Louisiana Tech University – Ruston, LA
With a 5-star rating over 5 reviews, McCray is highly revered amongst her athletes.
Ryan Baker – Colgate University – Hamilton, NY
With over 24 reviews, Baker still holds a 4-star rating, being notably knowledgeable and motivational. One reviewed commented “he really cares about each individual player on and off the court.”
Lynze Roos – Wofford College – Spartanburg, SC
Roos has earned a 4.5-star rating with 8 reviews. She is noted to be most caring and knowledgeable. One review said “She is absolutely amazing and I feel so lucky everyday that I get to play for her.”
Chris Poole – Florida State University – Tallahassee, FL
Poole has ammassed a 4.5-star rating with 7 reviews. He's rated to be highly knowledgeable and honest, two very valuable attributes in a coach.
* Originally published on December 29, 2021, by Paramveer Chohan
