With a lifetime of training, practice, and competition within the world of volleyball, Paige’s passion for the game is without question. Being a team captain and leader throughout her entire career and offering her expertise and developmental coaching to up-and-coming players, Paige’s passion for the game has only been surpassed by her love to pass on her wealth of knowledge. Having coached young players for over a decade, she has witnessed many individuals grow and flourish into well-rounded players, as well as leaders on and off the court.

Playing experience:

• Sports Performance Volleyball Club 8th-12th grade

• Neuqua Valley High School 3 year Varsity starting setter/hitter and captain

  High School Accolades

  • 2008 IHSA All-State, First Team

  • 2008 NVHS female athlete of the year

  • 2008 Prep Volleyball High School All American

  • 2008 NCSA Women’s Volleyball Student Athlete of the Year

  • 2008 Chicago Sun Times All Area, First Team

  • 2007, 2008 UEC All Conference, unanimous selection

  • 2007, 2008 Daily Herald All Area, First Team

  • 2007, 2008 Naperville Sun All City, First Team

  • 2007, 2008 NVHS Most Valuable Player

  • 2007, 2008 NVHS kill leader with highest kill efficiency

  • 2007 Led team to best volleyball record in school history

  • 2005-2008 UEC All-Academic Team/Honor Roll

• Full ride athletic scholarship to the University of Iowa

  Collegiate Accolades:

  • 2007 Career-high 59 assists vs. Creighton. Top ten record in Big 10.

  • 2008-2012 Appointed member of ISAAC (Iowa Student Athlete Advisory Committee).

• 2021 Neuqua Valley High School Hall of Fame inductee

Coaching experience:

• 2008-2012, while at the University of Iowa:

  • 4 years of private lessons for setters (9th-12th grade)

  • 4 years of Iowa volleyball camps (variety of ages)

  • 2010-2011 Head Coach, Iowa City Smashers Volleyball Club (9th-12th grade)

  • 2011-2012 Head Coach, Solon Volleyball Club (9th-12th grade)

• 2022-present:

  • Eich’s Volleyball Club In-house coaching (7th-9th grade)

  • Eich’s Volleyball Club Setter training (7th-12th grade)

Skills: Setting, defense, attacking
Positions: Setters
Ages: All
Genders: All
Club-Affiliations: None

I love nothing more than to feed off the passion of the athlete I am coaching. I adapt to each athlete based on their wants and needs. I am positive and excitable, strict and disciplined, and I push the boundaries to help each athlete get to the next level. I aim to quickly gain the trust of each athlete and work with them directly to improve their game in every aspect they wish. From agility training to skill work to mindset improvements, I thoroughly enjoy working with each and every athlete I have the pleasure of coaching.