University of Connecticut Volleyball

Ellen Herman-Kimball was formally named head coach of the UConn women's volleyball program after serving as the interim head coach since February 2019. Prior...

Lindsey Froehlich joined the volleyball coaching staff as an assistant coach in March 2023. Coach Froehlich and the UConn coaching staff achieved great success with the UConn women's volleyball program in 2024, the team's first season in the newly rennovated and state-of-the-art UConn Volleyball Center. Coach Froehlich and the UConn staff guided the Huskies to aingle-season program record with 26 wins. Coach Froehlich and UConn got off to a program-best 12-0 start the 2024 season. Froehlich and the UConn staff guided the Huskies to the 2024 BIG EAST Tournament and to 12 BIG EAST victories in the regular season, finishing third in the conference standings. The Huskies made a deep run into the postseason, making the 2024 NIVC Great 8. In 2024, the McKenna Brand was named BIG EAST Co-Freshman of the Year. Doga Kutlu, Emma Werkmeister, and Taylor Pannell were all named to the all-BIG EAST team under Froehlich and the UConn staff's direction. Prior to UConn, Froehlich served on the IUPUI staff for eight seasons. Froehlich began as an assistant coach in March 2015 and spent the last four seasons as the head coach. The Wisconsin native brings a strong recruiting and defensive mindset to the Huskies, working as the primary recruiter at IUPUI and with the middle and right-side positions. Most notably, helped middle blocker Hailey Hoffman stamp her name in the IUPUI record book in her first season. Prior to her time at IUPUI, Froehlich spent two seasons as a graduate assistant at North

Peter Netisingha joined the UConn women's volleyball staff as an assistant coach in February, 2022. Netisingha was a key member of a UConn coaching staff that took the UConn women's volleyball program to historic successes in 2024, the first season with the team playing at the newly rennovated UConn Volleyball Center. Netisingha and the UConn staff coached the Huskies to single-season program record with 26 wins, finishing with a 26-8 record overall. Netisingha and UConn jumped out to their best start in program history, going 12-0 to start the 2024 season. Netisingha and the coaching staff led the Huskies to the 2024 BIG EAST Tournament and to 12 BIG EAST victories in the regular season, finishing third in the conference standings. The Huskies made a deep run into the postseason, making the 2024 NIVC Great 8. In 2024, the McKenna Brand was named BIG EAST Co-Freshman of the Year. Doga Kutlu, Emma Werkmeister, and Taylor Pannell were all named to the all-BIG EAST team under the guidance of Netisingha and the UConn staff. Netisingha in his first year assisting the Huskies saw solid results in the 2022 season. The women’s volleyball program went 17-14 overall and 10-8 in BIG EAST action. The Huskies made it to the BIG EAST semifinals and finished fifth in the conference standings. Netisingha arrives to Storrs after spending a year as a volunteer assistant with fellow BIG EAST member Marquette and also working at University of Ohio for a year. Netisingha has coached at four diffe