Title: | Assistant Coach |
We are thrilled to welcome Ally Hudder as an assistant coach in our program! Ally is a passionate and dedicated coach, currently pursuing her master’s degree in Sport Psychology at Memorial University. Her educational background, combined with her extensive playing and coaching experience, makes her a valuable addition to our team.
Ally's volleyball journey began with the Soul Beach Volleyball Club, where she played from 2011 to 2020, developing her skills and love for the game. She continued to shine at St. Peter’s Secondary School from 2016 to 2020, where she was part of the teams that clinched the Cossa Championship titles in both 2017 and 2020. Additionally, she played for the Peterborough Thunder from 2014 to 2020, honing her competitive edge and teamwork.
Transitioning into coaching, Ally took the reins as the U13 Head Coach and later the U14 Head Coach for the Peterborough Thunder from 2022 to 2024. Under her guidance, the U14 team achieved remarkable success, earning a silver medal at the national level. She also served as an U18 Assistant Coach and held a position on the Executive Board, demonstrating her leadership and commitment to the sport.
In 2023, Ally joined Soul Beach Volleyball as the head coach for the All-Star Program Development, where she focuses on nurturing young talent and fostering a love for the game. She is dedicated to creating a positive and encouraging environment for her players, combining her coaching strategies with insights from her studies in sport psychology.
With her passion for volleyball and commitment to athlete development, Ally is excited to contribute to our program and inspire the next generation of players!