Katie Reifert

Biography

GW Volleyball alumna Katie Reifert has led the volleyball program since 2022 as the tenth coach in program history. In her first three seasons at the helm, Reifert has led the Buff & Blue to two A-10 tournament appearances and coached four student-athletes to earn All-Conference recognition from the Atlantic 10. Reifert returned to GW after most recently being named the head men's volleyball coach at Lawrence Tech. At Lawrence Tech, Reifert worked to rebuild the program and signed 13 newcomers to the Blue Devils' roster over six months. Before Lawrence Tech, Reifert was an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator with the Brown University volleyball program from 2018-20. In 2019, Reifert helped lead Brown to its most wins (13) and first winning season (13-10) since 2001, a record that improved the program's RPI by 61 places. In that season, Reifert guided three student-athletes to all-conference recognition. In her first year with the Bears in 2018, Reifert helped assist the team to its most wins (11) since 2014, before surpassing that mark the following year. As the recruiting coordinator, Reifert assisted in the scouting and commitment of 14 student-athletes throughout her three seasons, six of whom received all-league honors with a player of the year recognition. The Bears' 2020 first-year class was considered a top-30 recruiting class in PrepVolleyball.com's rankings. Prior to her time at Brown, Reifert spent four seasons (2014-18) at the helm of the men's and women's v