Katie Carley

Katie Carley is the Assistant Director for US Sports Camp Nike Volleyball.

Coach Carley's journey into coaching volleyball takes a dynamic turn as she joins the US Sports Nike Volleyball Camp. Following her inaugural season as the assistant coach for both the Women’s and Men’s Volleyball programs at Emmanuel College, she now steps into the role of Assistant Director for US Sports Camp Nike Volleyball for multiple locations across the New England area this summer.

Before embarking on this exciting opportunity, Coach Carley accomplished a significant milestone by earning her Master's of Education from Harvard in May of 2023. Her academic prowess is underscored by her Bachelor of Science in Molecular & Cellular Biology from the University of Puget Sound, where she graduated with a flawless 4.0 GPA in 2022.

While at Puget Sound, Carley showcased her athletic prowess, competing in 65 matches over four seasons. Her contributions to the team were palpable, recording an impressive tally of 399 kills and 158 blocks throughout her collegiate career. In her final season, she reached career highs with 176 kills and 65 blocks, earning her well-deserved recognition as a 2nd Team All-Northwest Conference player. Carley's leadership qualities also shone through as she captained the team during the 2021 season.

With a passion for coaching deeply ingrained in her, Carley brings four years of invaluable experience from her time at DaKine Volleyball Club to her new role. As both head and assistant coach, she spearheaded national tournament campaigns, meticulously planned weekly practices, and adeptly managed administrative tasks such as scheduling, showcasing her versatility and dedication to the sport.

Coach Carley's journey is a testament to her unwavering commitment to volleyball, both as a player and now as a coach. Her multifaceted expertise and infectious enthusiasm are poised to inspire and elevate the next generation of volleyball players at the US Sports Nike Volleyball Camp.