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She's played high-level volleyball her entire … Volunteer Assistant. Bullock. Old Dominion AD Wood Selig said that though he’ll miss working with Miller, a Virginia Sports Hall of Famer, he’s enjoyed his relationship with Webb over the years. Kathy Bullock Head Volleyball Coach at Norfolk State University Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area 34 connections She's played high-level volleyball her entire life. She played from 2011-2014 and was a part of back-to-back Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championship teams in 2013 and 2014. Courtesy of Norfolk State Athletics. The themes of the plan, in order, include academic excellence and personal development for athletes; athletics excellence; financial stability; stakeholder engagement and brand management. "I'm just trying to step in her shoes and, even more, be the rock for everybody.". "[The doctors] told me if I didn't have the surgery, I would've been dead in six weeks," she admitted during an interview with News 3 Sports Director Adam Winkler. Webb plans to be there when things return to normal, but in a different role. Head Coach. NORFOLK, Va. - In a standard season, October is the peak of the college volleyball schedule. View Full Bio. Julian Welsh-White. The Head coach of the Norfolk State University Women's Volleyball program is Kathy Bullock. She admits that Thomas’ frantic schedule does concern her. “Overall it was a great team effort against a rival,” Norfolk State coach Robert Jones said. SUPPORT STAFF Janet Hinz - Director of Operations "It made me know: whatever I want to accomplish in my life - I need to do it, because you have no idea when it's going to be your last day.". Last month, Webb and NSU’s athletic department unveiled a detailed five-year strategic plan designed to carry the department through 2025. NORFOLK — When Melody Webb was a young volleyball coach at Bowie State, she shifted her career goals toward becoming an athletic department’s business manager. "It just changed my world," Kathy admitted. Mark Rosen. Technical Director. I think that’s important. Dr. Bruce Atkinson. So far, NSU is Hampton Roads' only Division I college that hasn’t announced the elimination of at least one sport, and Webb said there are no plans to do so. The official 2020 Lady Demon Volleyball Roster for the Northwestern State University Demons ... Lady Demon Volleyball Coaching Staff. (Norfolk State University) NORFOLK — When Melody Webb was a young volleyball coach at Bowie State, she shifted her career goals toward becoming an … Assistant Coach. He is married to his wife Kathy Graham Bullock, head volleyball coach at Norfolk State, and is the proud father of step-daughter, Kayla and son, Luther. I want them to be able to sit behind a table and get excited about that next step.”. Posted this week; 2020-21 volleyball state champions News - Published on 12/13/2020 3:45 PM. Ciara Jones. View Full Bio. "Jazmyne is like a breath of fresh air. THE OFFICIAL SITE OF DELAWARE STATE ATHLETICS Official Site of Delaware State Athletics. Scott and his staff used the early signing period to beef up their offensive line, as all three new additions who signed Wednesday play along the line of scrimmage. Full Bio. View Kathy's Bio Kathy Bullock heads into her second season leading the Norfolk State volleyball program as head coach in 2020 and her 27 th overall season as a head coach at the collegiate level. Since she took over as the COVID-19 pandemic shut down NSU’s sports, Webb has been challenged to manage the department’s $13.5 million budget while limiting spending. Assistant Coach. A graduate of Mississippi State, the former middle blocker will bring the experience from a high-level playing career to the Spartan program. Kathy Bullock is the Head Volleyball Coach at Norfolk State University. The song flipped her world upside down. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Full Bio. That mission was accomplished in July when Norfolk State appointed the Chicago native to replace longtime AD and school stalwart Marty Miller. So now, every day - but especially those this month, this year - have new meaning for Coach Bullock. Full Bio. Full Bio. NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State baseball coach Keith Shumate announced Wednesday the signing of eight student-athletes who will join the Spartans for the 2020-21 school year. Courtesy: Norfolk State Athletics. Full Bio. Full Bio. Linda Hampton-Keith. Footer. Volunteer Assistant Coach. The official athletics website for the Norfolk State University Spartans Sonja Maksimovic is no stranger to the Hampton University volleyball program having been involved in all aspects. Last week, AD Melody Webb and NSU’s athletic department unveiled a detailed five-year strategic plan designed to carry the department through 2025. “So I was always kind of in the weeds,” she said. With the pandemic pausing fall sports seasons, NSU's Gill Gymnasium sits vacant this October - only hosting practices. Assistant Volleyball Coach. Dylan Hall. Reagan Rogers. Currently on Webb’s plate is deciding what to do about basketball season. Associate Head Coach. NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State University men’s basketball student-athlete Jalen Hawkins and women’s basketball student-athlete Shine Strickland-Gills have been granted immediate eligibility thanks to an NCAA ruling handed down on Wednesday. “I always say there should be two signing days for a student-athlete: the day they sign with a university and the day they sign with that first job. Full Bio. A graduate of Mississippi State, the former middle blocker will bring the experience from a high-level playing career to the Spartan program. 2 position, said the plan is designed to provide a “holistic” college experience for NSU’s athletes. Other key staff include: Assistant Coach Keith Betts Full Bio. At NSU, the strategic plan, Webb said, was the result of a “group effort” from the department’s seasoned senior staff. Just because Webb has made it doesn’t mean she’s out of goals. At past games, she was occupied as she helped operate the events. Leisa Rosen. Head Coach. Coach Faircloth has also been active in the club volleyball circuit serving as a coach with the South East Region Volleyball in Chesapeake, Virginia. ... Blacksburg, Va. Norfolk State. Norfolk State volleyball coach Kathy Bullock said she’s never seen a student-athlete as involved as Thomas. 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But Bullock will not allow the empty feeling to bring her down. In addition, there will be early season tournaments, and perhaps games against Virginia, VCU, William and Mary, Virginia Tech and Norfolk State. The official Women's Volleyball Coach List for the Norfolk State University Spartans Sherisa Livingston. NORFOLK, Va. - In a standard season, October is the peak of the college volleyball schedule. When I received my diagnosis, she said we're not giving up on anything - we're going to do whatever we need to do.". Since the pandemic started, Old Dominion announced the elimination of wrestling, Hampton cut men’s and women’s golf, and William & Mary made the controversial decision to eliminate seven sports. NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State head volleyball coach Kathy Bullock has announced that Jazmyne Johnson will serve as an assistant coach with the program. Webb, a former three-sport athlete at Savannah State and volleyball coach at Bowie State who was promoted from the department’s No. Concord, N.C. / Marina Bianchi Brito: MB-Sr. W&M’s announcement led to the resignation of AD Samantha Huge, threat of a lawsuit from some of the affected sports and a promise from the administration to re-examine the decision. Phone (757) 823-2185 Kathy Bullock heads into her second season leading the Norfolk State volleyball program as head coach in 2020 and her 27 th overall season as a head coach at the collegiate level. Assistant Coach. There’s a national shortage of auto technicians. NORFOLK — Several years passed before Norfolk State built enough depth along its offensive line to satisfy coach Latrell Scott. Full Bio. Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. The official 2019 Women's Volleyball Roster for the North Carolina State University Wolfpack ... Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff. Bullock had a mastectomy within days of her diagnosis, and she's been cancer-free since. "She was everybody's mom. Webb’s own signing day netted her a two-year contract worth $200,000 annually with the possibility of bonuses, according to an offer letter obtained from NSU via a Freedom of Information Act request. “I think he groomed his successor very nicely, and I think she’s going to do a tremendous job as well,” Selig said. Richard Hall. But cancer can come for anyone, even the strong and the selfless. Assistant Coach. Full Bio [email protected] (734) 764-5317. The official Roster for the Virginia State University Trojans. "My mom was the strongest woman I know," Bullock revealed. "It's absolutely the strangest thing ever for me," admitted Norfolk State University head volleyball coach Kathy Bullock. A Virginia Beach repair shop is hurting as a result. Graduate Assistant. Read Article. Head Coach. The Spartans expect to play, but whether anyone will be allowed to watch them hasn’t yet been decided as Webb and her staff explore various options. Assistant Coach. Assistant Coach. Webb’s lone peer in Norfolk expects her to do well. NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State Athletics Department announced today that former assistant Dave Albaugh has been elevated to the head coaching position for the Spartan volleyball program. In it are goals like maintaining a high graduation rate, hiring qualified coaches and staff, scholarship initiatives, increased sponsorship sales and strengthening relationships with alumni, fans and stakeholders. Linebackers Coach Jerome Smith: Asst. Head Coach. Volleyball Coaching Staff. Now that the Spartans have a … Assistant Coach. Full Bio. Rice (12-4) leads C-USA this season and is ranked 25th in the NCAA volleyball RPI ratings. She's carrying the memory of both her breast cancer battle - and that of her mother's. "Jazmyne is like a breath of fresh air. Fiona Apple’s “Shameika” lives in Virginia Beach. Keith Betts and Ciara Strickland will serve as assistant coaches with the program beginning this year. Women's Volleyball - Coaching Staff; Image Name Title; Kathy Bullock: Head Volleyball Coach: Jazmyne Johnson: Assistant Volleyball Coach Norfolk Catholic's state rank has not changed. Full Bio. Shaun Kupferberg. A Black student’s mother complained about ‘Fences.’ He was expelled. NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State volleyball head coach Kathy Bullock announced today that Jazmyne Johnson will serve as an assistant coach with the program. Story Links. "It's absolutely the strangest thing ever for me," admitted Norfolk State … Prior to joining Morgan State, Bullock was the offensive line coach at Dutchtown High School in the Metro Atlanta area in 2019. The gym might be empty this October, but Kathy Bullock is not alone. Main Navigation Menu. NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State football coach Latrell Scott announced Wednesday the signing of three players to national letters of intent to join the Spartans in 2021. Norfolk State University receives the largest single-donor gift in its 85-year history! Bay Rivers schools are set to start playing district games Jan. 6, Former ODU star Taylor Heinicke will be Washington Football Team’s backup Sunday, Where to get tested for COVID-19 in Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina, Norfolk police searching for missing 27-year-old man. Ashlie Reasor. She was helped by catching it early, and also aided by her biggest fan. "I automatically take everything by the horns - whatever it is," Bullock, in her second season at the helm of the Spartans, said. Special Teams Coordinator/RBs Coach Omarr Smith: Defensive Backs Coach Darryl Bullock: Offensive Line Coach Tennis Staff; Matthew Townes: Head Tennis Coach [email protected]: 2015 2015: Peter Townes: Assistant Volunteer Coach Norfolk Catholic's volleyball rankings have been updated. When she accomplished that goal, she decided on another: For the next 20 years, she wanted to be an athletic director. 18 year ago, it was October - Breast Cancer Awareness Month - when Bullock, at the age of 37, began her own battle against breast cancer. Stacey Aldredge. NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State Athletics Department has announced that Kathy Bullock has been hired to serve as the head coach of the Spartan volleyball program. The official 2020 Volleyball Roster for the Hampton University Pirates Head Coach. 2021 Women's Volleyball Roster # Full Name Pos Ht. Sean Kiracofe. NSU Receives Towering Gift of $40 Million! Norfolk State University Women's volleyball Program Recruiting and Coaching Staff If you are trying to get recruited it is critical to know who to get in front of - and NCSA has got the info you need. The official 2019 Women's Volleyball Roster for the North Carolina State University Wolfpack. – The Norfolk State volleyball program and first-year head coach Dave Albaugh have welcomed several new faces to the staff. Lindsay Heath will be a volunteer assistant coach, while Victoria Shannon will help out as the volunteer director of operations. "I'm doing everything I can to carry on her legacy," she noted. Henry Bluhm. Bullock has spent 25 years as a head coach at the NCAA level, including more than 20 at two Division I HBCUs. MaxPreps presents volleyball high school state champions from across the country. The group includes four pitchers, two outfielders, one infielder, and one multi-position player. View Full Bio. Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff. Coach Bullock's mother succumbed to breast cancer last year - also in October. Kevin Maureen Campbell. “But that’s who she …