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 2010 Laney Volleyball Team–Best Record in School History

 

 Recruiting for Fall 2012 has begun.  Must have varsity and/or club level experience.

Contact Head Coach Heather Sisneros at hsisneros@peralta.edu

 

Check out some current and past youtube videos of Laney Volleyball:

 

2010 All-Conference Team Player Stephany Vanhorn — http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=k_2fM6MMCH0

2010 Highlight Video–Laney beats Marin  –  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xmqu9tfC2rU

2010 Highlight Video–Laney beats College of Alameda — http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-fh7PhYfq0&feature=related

2010 Slide Show  — http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=UTrSkwMnbvE

2010 Team Photo Shoot –  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B20zmC4gzZ4&feature=related

 

 EAGLE VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK: 

Week of: Oct. 22, 2011

 

          XIOMARA FUENTES          Freshman

         DS/Right Side

           St. Elizabeth High School

          

           Match high digs last week against Napa Valley College.  Has tenacity and fight

           in her.  ”She never gave up on one ball the whole match.” Responds Head Coach

          Heather Sisneros.  Congratulations, Xiomara, on being Eagle Volleyball’s Player

          of the week. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coach Heather Sisneros

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Heather Sisneros enters her seventh season as the Head Volleyball Coach at Laney.  She brings with her 12 years of Division II coaching experience, USA Volleyball High Performance Pipeline coaching, and club coaching.  Heather’s coaching career began in Spring of 1993 at San Francisco State University as an assistant coach after finishing her playing career there.  Heather is listed as a top setter at SFSU, holding several top setting records at her alma mater.  After five years assistant coaching at SFSU, Coach Sisneros spent a short stint as assistant coach at UC Davis, then traveled to Fargo, North Dakota, to be the graduate assistant coach for the nationally ranked North Dakota State University Bison.  The Bison Volleyball was ranked in the top 10 through out the season played the final four.  Sisneros spent three years as head coach back at her alma mater before coming to Laney College. 

“I can say that I have found my place for college volleyball here at Laney.  I love the challenge of developing young athletes into superior players who can use their athletic skills to transfer to a four-year university,” states Sisneros.  “Athletic skills, academic success, and personal integrity are the key elements I focus on as a coach.  With these attributes, I raise the bar, and encourage them to rise to the challenge.?

 

 

 

Assistant Coach Chris Miller

  

 

Coach Chris Miller comes to Laney College via Alameda High School.  She coached both women’s and men’s squads at Alameda High School last year and will be coaching a men’s team for Island Volleyball Club.

Coach Chris has particpated in USAV Nationals 12 times, most recently playing in Texas for the national tournament.  Her setting experience will fit perfect in developing young setters, and providing sound techniques. 

 

 

 

 

   

 

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 (2008 squad) 

Back row:  Head Coach Heather Sisneros, Mele Paea Wairase, Saleina Pedro, Pauline Havea, Liliani Tauteoli, Tiana Aliifua, Ashley Lasher, Assistant Coach Ryan Therrian. 

Front Row:  Kori Kendig, Koy Saephan, Vaeono Tuluiga, Salamasina Malieitulua

   

 

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