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Mike Williams 18's
Mike Williams is the founder of Wild Blue Volleyball Club and former 2 year Assistant Coach at Loyola University Maryland. Williams served as head coach at The College of Notre Dame of Maryland from 2004-2006 after spending the two previous seasons as an assistant coach at the College. Under his tutelage, the Gators won two Atlantic Women's Colleges Conference (AWCC) titles and amassed a 59-49 record over three seasons. Notre Dame advanced to the NCAA Division III Championships in 2005, after winning the AWCC Tournament with the second seed, for the first time in school history. A season later, the Gators put together the best season in the history of the conference, winning all 12 games against AWCC foes and compiling a 28-12 record, the most wins for a Notre Dame team. At least two Notre Dame players earned All-AWCC First Team honors each season, while one of his players was a two-time conference player of the year. Prior to being the head coach at Notre Dame, Williams was assistant to Don Metil at Notre Dame. Mike is in his tenth season as a coach for Wild Blue.
Alexa Carney 18's
Alexa will be in her second season as an Assistant Coach for Wild Blue. Lex, who was a standout player for Towson High and Wild Blue is now a sophmore in her second season as an outside hitter for Stevenson University.
Rob Schuetz
Rob was introduced to volleyball in the late 1970s by Coach Mike Williams. He started as a player in the recreation leagues of the late 1970s and progressed to USAV Men’s competition, playing first at the B level, then after two years moving up to Men’s AA at the Baltimore Volleyball Club. While at the University of Maryland he played AA/A level, then after graduation he re-joined Coach Mike, playing Men’s A for many more years under the Old Bay Volleyball Club. Rob also has many years’ experience coaching various kids’ sports teams from 15-16 boys’ metro baseball at Putty Hill, to Lutherville-Timonium travel and recreation league baseball to elementary school co-ed soccer at Immaculate Conception School, to girls’ club volleyball at Wild Blue. He has always focused on skill / technique development, team building, strength training, and learning how to win with the tools you have, always including his teams in discussions and team building sessions. Rob is in his third year as a head coach at Wild Blue, last year coaching the Wild Blue Crush 16-3, and the year before coaching the Wild Blue Thrashers 16-1.
