Darcie Kaiser

Biography

Head coach Cheri Lindsay has named Darcie Kaiser as an assistant coach and director of volleyball operations in February of 2025. Kaiser joins the Tigers after spending two seasons as an assistant coach on Lindsay's staff at Prairie View A&M. She helped the Lady Panthers reach the semifinals of the Southwest Athletic Conference (SWAC) tournament in 2023, and the quarterfinals in 2024. With guidance from Kaiser, Kylee Owens, Janyah Henderson and Leah Lawson were all named to the SWAC All-Conference teams. Owens was also named SWAC Player of the Year in 2024 while also being an honorable mention on the AVCA All-American and All-Southwest Region teams. In addition, Henderson was named SWAC Freshman of the Year during Kaiser's first season as an assistant coach. Kaiser's coaching career began as a graduate assistant coach on Lindsay's staff at East Central University in 2022, where she helped the Tigers reach the quarterfinals of the Great American Conference (GAC) tournament, reaching 15 wins for the second year in a row and tying the program record for wins in a season. Prior to joining the East Central University staff, Kaiser played two seasons for Lindsay as an outside hitter and defensive specialist with the Tigers. In Kaiser's senior season with the Tigers, she helped East Central University reach a program-record 15 wins. In her time as a Tiger, she was named to the D2ADA and GAC All-Academic teams. Her playing career also includes two seasons at Sheridan Community Colleg