University of Dayton volleyball head coach Tim Horsmon has added Katie Valeria to his staff as an assistant coach and director of operations. Valeria comes from Houston Christian, where she served as a graduate assistant and contributed to the team's success in recruiting, training middle blockers, and improving defensive play. She brings a wealth of experience, including leading HCU to a 2022 Southland Conference regular season title and a runner-up finish at the league championship.

By the Numbers
  • 2022: Valeria helped lead HCU to a Southland Conference regular season title and a runner-up finish at the league championship.
  • 2023: HCU finished the season ranked sixth nationally in digs per set.
State of Play
  • Katie Valeria joined the Dayton volleyball program as an assistant coach and director of operations in late February.
  • She has a successful background in coaching and played a significant role in Houston Christian's accomplishments.
Bottom Line

Katie Valeria's addition to the University of Dayton volleyball staff brings a strong track record of success from her time at Houston Christian, positioning her to make valuable contributions to the program's continued growth and achievement.