Lauren Coolidge is entering her first year as Assistant Volleyball Coach at Emory & Henry College. Coolidge spent the past two club seasons coaching with Palmetto Strikers Volleyball Club in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. She served as the head coach for the 14U team in 2020-21 and the 15U team in 2021-22, leading both to winning seasons, while assisting with the 13U program.

Coolidge also has experience assisting with the boys’ volleyball team at her alma mater, Fort Lauderdale High School as well as working numerous skill development camps for ages 12-18 to go along with implementing strength & conditioning programs to increase ability while reducing the risk of injury.

In her four years as a player at Emory & Henry, Coolidge was the libero for three seasons, amassing 939 digs, 139 assists and 79 service aces over 81 matches played. She graduated from the College in December 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts in applied history and social sciences.

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