Penn State Women's Volleyball assistant coach Dan Gwitt has accepted the head coach position at Miami University after two successful seasons in Happy Valley. During his tenure, the team continued the tradition of success, making the NCAA Regional Semifinal in both seasons and maintaining a streak of competing in all 43 NCAA Division I Tournaments.

Why It Matters

Gwitt's departure marks a significant transition for Penn State Women's Volleyball, with potential implications for the team's future performance under new coaching leadership.

By the Numbers
  • First season: Penn State had a 26-8 record.
  • Second season: Penn State achieved a 23-9 overall record and a 15-5 mark in conference play.
State of Play
  • Gwitt's departure creates an opportunity for a new assistant coach to join Penn State Women's Volleyball.
  • Penn State will need to undergo a period of adjustment with new coaching leadership.
What's Next

Penn State Women's Volleyball will embark on a search for a new assistant coach to fill the vacancy created by Gwitt's departure. The team will also look to adapt to the change in coaching leadership as they prepare for future seasons.

Bottom Line

Dan Gwitt's transition to the head coach position at Miami University marks a significant change for Penn State Women's Volleyball, necessitating a period of transition and adaptation for the team under new coaching leadership.