Newman Catholic volleyball team still seeks head coach ahead of season

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Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Newman Catholic volleyball team still seeks head coach ahead of season

Summary

Newman Catholic is without a head volleyball coach just days before the 2026 season begins on August 22. The search for a replacement for retired coach Betty Lange continues, with Newman Catholic athletic director Zach Braun indicating that finding a candidate willing to commit to the full season has been challenging. Volleyball participation remains strong, allowing the school to field both junior varsity and varsity teams. Braun stated that they are hopeful to announce a new head coach soon, pending final confirmations from candidates.

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•Newman Catholic volleyball starts its season on August 22 against D.C. Everest.
•Former coach Betty Lange retired in February after three state tournament appearances.
•Athletic director Zach Braun reported strong participation numbers for teams.
•The search for a coach has been complicated by candidates' time commitment issues.
•Announcement of a new head coach is expected within the week.

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