West Bend Power Coaching Staff 2008-2009
Season
(Updated 5 Dec 2008)
More mini-resume info coming
Note: WBP reserves
the right to make coaching assignment changes if needed
All coaches are IMPACT Certified
Directors and Mentor Coaches
Colleen Hasse
Sixth-year head coach with
West Bend Power.
Current West Bend East Head
Varsity Volleyball Coach.
Former head varsity VB coach
at Waukesha South prior to coming to WB East.
2007 West Bend East
VB team finished 2nd in the state, Div I.
2008 West Bend East
VB team again made it to State
Last seasons 14-P
team finished 9th at the JOVC Nationals.
Developed and runs
coaching clinics and youth summer volleyball camps
Lisa Paulson
Second-year mentor-coach with
West Bend Power
Played for University of
Minnesota-Duluth (NCAA Div II)
Founder/Director of Image
Volleyball Club in TX (2000-2005).
Former Varsity Head Coach at
Flower Mound High School, TX
Coached at Marquette
University Volleyball Summer Camps (2006)
Club coach for Superior Coast
Volleyball Club, Duluth, MN
18 Purple
Braedy Helmbrecht (Head
Coach)
Coached volleyball with the
West Bend West HS Program
Coached volleyball
in the West Bend Middle School system
Coached volleyball
at Random Lake HS
Played USVB men's
AA Div, qualified for Nationals
Braedy is well-known
in the area as an avid volleyball player
Barb Chesak (Assistant
Coach)
West Bend Power
Director for 2007 and 2008 seasons, Asst Director in 2006
Assisted with last
years 17-P and 12-B
Played 4 years HS
volleyball
16 Purple
B.J. Royes (Head Coach)
Tenth-year head coach with
West Bend Power.
Former West Bend West High
School Varsity Girls Coach (2004-2006).
WIAA State
Tournament appearances with WBW in 2004 (2nd) and 2006 (3rd).
Trip to NCAA III National
Final Four with UW-Whitewater in 1988.
JOVC Nationals appearances in
2008 (15's), 2007 (14’s), 2006 (14’s) and 2004 (18’s).
Three straight top
3 finishes at Northern Lights Qualifier (2008. 2007 and 2006)
Guided 15’s team to
club’s first ever National Division JOVC appearance (2008)
Matt Gabrielse
(Assistant Coach)
Seventh-year
coach with West Bend Power.
Former
Varsity Coach at Kohler, Sheboygan South, Sheboygan Falls and Plymouth.
Varsity
volleyball head coach for 16 years.
Assistant
Varsity Coach at West Bend West 2006-2007 and NEW Lutheran 2006.
Went to
Nationals in 2004 (18’s), 2006 (14’s) and 2008 (15's).
Assisted for
14-Purple team that took 13th at Nationals in 2007.
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Ron Kronforst (Head
Coach)
Third-year head coach for
West Bend Power
CAPP Level 1 certified
Assisted with the Oshkosh
West Girls Volleyball program
Minored in Coaching at
UW-Oshkosh.
Allyson Anderson
(Assistant Coach)
Third-year assistant coach
with West Bend Power, seventh year coaching VB.
2007 15-Purple team
was ranked in the region Top-10 all season long.
Last seasons 2008
15-B team was ranked 7th in the final rankings
15 Purple
Mallory Mulvihill (Head
Coach)
10 years of
volleyball experience in the Chicago-land area
Played for Sky High
volleyball club
Four year starter
for Monmouth College Women's basketball team
Morgan Liebetrau (Assistant
Coach)
All Conference
Player for West Bend East
Been to WIAA State
VB Tournament twice
Played for West
Bend Power and Sting
15 Black
Amanda Perez (Head
Coach)
Recent graduate
from UW La Crosse
2nd year coach for WBP
Played 4 years of
volleyball for WBE (2000-2004)
Played club for
West Bend Power and Sting
TBD (Assistant Coach)
14 Purple
Lauren DuCharme (Head Coach)
Third-year coach with
West Bend Power.
Coached last years
18-Purple, who finished 11th in Nationals, 4th at Northern Lights
Played high school
volleyball at West Bend West, three years on varsity
Three year starter
at St. Norbert College, Div III (team Capt. senior year)
Five years of club
playing experience
Melissa Wiskirchen
(Assistant Coach)
Third-year coach with
West Bend Power.
Player HS
volleyball at West Bend West
Played club
volleyball for 6 years
14 Black
Kim Tonn (Head
Coach)
TBA (Assistant Coach)
13 Purple
Colleen Hasse (Head
Coach)
Sixth-year head coach with
West Bend Power.
Current West Bend East Head
Varsity Volleyball Coach.
Former head varsity VB coach
at Waukesha South prior to coming to WB East.
2007 West Bend East
VB team finished 2nd in the state, Div I.
2008 West Bend East
VB team again made it to State
Last seasons 14-P
team finished 9th at the JOVC Nationals.
Developed and runs
coaching clinics and youth summer volleyball camps
Melanie Bailiff (Assistant
Coach)
Been to WIAA State VB Tournament twice with
West Bend East
Played on last
years 18-Purple that placed 11th at Nationals
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Maija Berzins (Head
Coach)
Third year head coach with West Bend Power
Volleyball instructor/coach at the West
Bend YMCA for grades 3-8
Outdoor sand instructor/coach
Coached 8th grade volleyball at
Shorewood
Played for West Bend East and Spring City
Currently play in Waukesha both coed and
women’s
Karmen Schmid (Assistant
Coach)
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Amy Dubey (Head Coach)
Seventh-year coach with West
Bend Power.
Fourth year coaching
12's.
2006 12-Purple team was ranked 2nd
in the Badger Region.
Last years
12-Purple team was ranked 4th
WIAA Level 4 certified
volleyball official.
Coached grade school
volleyball at Holy Angels in West Bend for six years.
Alyssa Straub (Assistant Coach)
First-year assistant coach
with West Bend Power.
Last years
18-Purple team placed 11th at Nationals
Plays on the UWWC
Jr. College team
