Throughout all of our sports programming, our coaches are constantly encouraging and inspiring leadership. Participants learn how to communicate effectively on a team, share the joy in wins, cope with losses, build resiliency, and strive for excellence. UTurn offers sports programming for both youth and adult participants
2021-2022
ODVA Travel Coaches
Our coaches come from diverse backgrounds and are highly involved in the greater Richmond volleyball community. Not only are they committed to serving our ODVA players, but many of our coaches can be found coaching in our local schools as well!

girls 17 east coast
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girls 17 national
Laura Marcuson will lead 17s this year. She was a local standout as a player. She led Deep Run High School for many years and is now excited to continue sharing her knowledge of the game with Richmond's athletes. Sarah Kimbrell played at Birmingham Southern University & the University of Mobile. She was an All-American and has had years of coaching experience.
Amanda Walker will lead the 18s team this season. She is well versed in volleyball as the Head Women's Volleyball Coach at Virginia State University. She has seen much success a the collegiate level and offers that to our prospective student-athletes in their recruiting process. She is assisted by Lisa Rodriguez. She has had a wealth of experience in the volleyball world.
Meet our 2021-2022 Coaches
girls 18 national
GIRLS 16 NATIONAL
Sherman Chung is leading the charge at 16s this year. Sherman has seen ample success as the head coach for Midlothian High School over the years. He is a well-experienced club coach who has coached many top teams in the area. He will be assisted by Emma Goethel! She has coached club and developed some of the top athletes in the area. They are a great team and we are excited to have them lead the girls in the Richmond area!
Sherman Chung is leading the charge at 16s this year. Sherman has seen ample success as the head coach for Midlothian High School over the years. He is a well-experienced club coach who has coached many top teams in the area. He will be assisted by Emma Goethel! She has coached club and developed some of the top athletes in the area. They are a great team and we are excited to have them lead the girls in the Richmond area!
girls 15 national
Kasey Carpenter Ogden is leading the team as Head 15s Coach. Kasey has coached at Atlee High School for years and has seen great success on the JV and Varsity levels. Kasey will be assisted by Rachel Gaston. Rachel was a standout collegiate athlete at Bridgewater College. She brings a wealth of top-level experience to the team. We are proud to provide that level of experience to our athletes in the Richmond area.
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Whitney DiFischiea
Clarke Tyler
Molly Jarvis
Girls 14 National
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Girls 14 National
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Kevin Pond
Sam Rock
David Calvert
Boys 18 National
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Boys 18 National
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Hilary Cassil
Micah Buller
Christian Taylor
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Boys 16 National
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boys 15 east coast
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boys 14 east coast
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