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Latoya Washington, Director - 14 years coaching experience - Played 4 years at FSU (Go Noles!) as starting outside hitter. After graduating, was varsity head coach at Lincoln High School. Latoya has coached with Tallahassee Jrs since its inaugural year, is currently coaching the JV volleyball team at Lincoln and serving as Director for TJVBC.
Jose Morales, Phd., Director - 25+ years of coaching experience. Started coaching the youth divisions in Puerto Rico, including the Puerto Rican National teams. Has been coaching in Wakulla and Leon counties for 15+ years and was instrumental in the merger of TVA and Tallahassee Select which became Tallahassee Jrs. Was TJVBC's first Director. Jose currently coaches the varsity at Lincoln HS and is a Director for TJVBC.
Jessica Cortese - Graduate of Gettysburg College, was an All-American outside hitter and 4 year started for the Bullets' volleyball team. Served as a graduate assistant to the FSU volleyball team while working on her masters in Sports Psychology. ALSO, Jessica was voted the Big Bend Co-Coach of the Year in 2008-09. Is currently the Head Volleyball coach at Maclay and has been coaching with TJVBC since its inception.
Kaitlin DiLuzio - A native of Tallahassee, Coach DeLuzio lettered 4 years on the varsity volleyball team at Chiles HS. She continued her volleyball career as a scholarship player at Florida Community College in Jacksonville. She coached multiple travel teams with TJVBC and is currently the Head Volleyball Coach at Chiles HS.
Larry Sparkman - Coach Sparkman played for the FSU Volleyball Club in the late 70's, and has been a club director and coach in Tallahassee since 1994. He was the Head Coach at John Paul II Catholic HS from 2004 - 2010, where his teams won the Region Championship and finished as 1A State Runner-up in 2009. Coach Sparkman was also voted the All Big Bend Coach of the Year in 2009-10. He has his Masters Degree in Movement Sciences, a Masters Degree in Project Management, and is a CAP II level certified volleyball coach.
Kathleen O'Halloran - coach O'Halloran has more than 20+ years of volleyball coaching experience. She has been coaching with TJVBC since its inception and is currently the Head Volleyball Coach at Deerlake Middle School.
Jonathan Aponte - Coach Aponte is the starting outside hitter for the FSU Men's Club Volleyball team. He has been coaching with TJVBC for the last two years and is currently the Assistant Varsity Volleyball Coach at Chiles High School.
Brian Jirout - Coach Jirout is the current setter for the FSU Men's Club Volleyball team. He played setter and libero in both high school and college. While playing in high school he also coached at Rick Lake Middle School for 3 years. He has coached with TJVBC for the last 3 years.
Raymond Loiseau - Coach Loiseau has over 10+ years of volleyball coaching experience at the high school and adult amateur level. He has been coaching with TJVBC for the last 4 years. He is CAP I certified with USA Volleyball.
Sara Zuber - Coach Sara has been coaching club volleyball for 4+ years. She runs volleyball clinics at Wakulla and Leon high schools. She is entering her second season with TJVBC.
Courtney Zuber - Coach Courtney is the sister of Sara and is a defensive specialist and libero for the FSU Volleyball team (#11). She was the 2007 All Big Bend Player of the year. She played high school volleyball at Leon HS and this is her second year with TJVBC.
Lauren Richardson - Coach Richardson is a Junior at FSU where she is an outside hitter on the FSU Volleyball team (#3). As a sophomore, Lauren led the team with 321 kills and earned all ACC honors for the first time in her career. She is entering her third year as a coach with TJVBC.