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Monte Moser Varsity Head Coach
Entering his first season as head coach of the Lady Elks in 2007, Monte Moser is looking to improve upon last year's finish.
From 2003 to 2005, Monte served both the boys' and girls' volleyball programs as varsity assistant coach. Monte has also served as head coach for the boys' volleyball program for the last two years. During the years 1996 to 1999, Monte was the head coach of the Northmont High School boys' volleyball team. The Thunderbolt teams combined for a 67-32 record, including a regional championship and state final four appearance in 1998, during his four seasons. He was named regional coach of the year for both the 1997 and 1998 seasons, received an All-Ohio coaches' achievement award in 1998, and selected to coach the Ohio-Indiana All Star match following the '97 and '98 seasons.
Outside of the high school volleyball realm, Monte has been very active in the USA junior volleyball community. He coached from 1994 to 1997 for several Miami Valley Juniors teams. Beginning in 1999, Monte helped found the first boys juniors program for the Dayton area. Since that time, he and several other area coaches have maintained a boys' juniors program under several names and associations (Dayton VBC, Dayton Boys' VBC, Dayton Juniors, etc.). Currently, Monte is the director and coach for the Air City Volleyball Club, providing off season training and playing opportunities for boys in the Dayton area.
Coach Moser remains an active player and official, as he has been since starting in volleyball in the early 1980's. He is a member of the Dayton Volleyball Club teams during the USA Volleyball adult season as well as participating in local mens' YMCA leagues and events. He is also a USAV and high school volleyball official of 20 years and has been selected to work the OHSAA girls' playoffs many times. Monte resides in Kettering and works as a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst for Seapine Software in Mason. He is a graduate of Grove City College (Pennsylvania) where he earned a Bachelors degree in Computer Science and History in 1989.
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Natalie Connor Varsity Assistant Coach
Coach Conner’s coaching career has included 2 years as the JV and Assistant Varsity coach at Greenon High School, 4 years with Dayton Juniors, and 1 year as the 7th grade Centerville Jr. High. Last year (2006-2007) marked a memorable season for the Jr. High team as their win-loss record was an impressive 17-1 and included the GWOC tournament championship.
Natalie was a former member and 3 year letter winner as a Setter at Shawnee High School and was recognized as First Team CBC District, First Team All Area, and AllStar Regional Team. College experience includes 2 years at Clark State Community College. Natalie remains an active player on a women’s club team during the USAV adult season as well as participating in local women’s leagues in Dayton. During the summer, she participates in women’s and coed sand doubles tournaments and leagues. Natalie has been instrumental in helping to form the Dayton VBC which organizes most of the adult volleyball leagues and tournaments in the Dayton area.
Natalie currently resides in Centerville and has two daughters in the Centerville school district. Her oldest daughter is a member of the 8th grade Jr. High volleyball team. Natalie attended college at Clark State Community College and is employed as a Paralegal for McNamee & Stone L.P.A. in Beavercreek.
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Sarah Myers Reserve Head Coach
Sarah Myers is entering her second season as the Freshman Girls' Volleyball Coach. She served as the Junior Varsity Girls' Volleyball Coach for the Centerville Elks this past fall. Before joining the Centerville Elks, she served as the Junior Varsity Girls' Volleyball Coach for Alter High School during the 2001-2005 seasons. Sarah also was a coach for Dayton Juniors Volleyball Club for four seasons coaching 14 & under and 13 & under girls. For the past three seasons she has coached boys 14 & under for Dayton Juniors and the new Air City Volleyball Club for boys.
Sarah was a 4 year Varsity right side hitter at Alter High School from 1993-1997. She attended St. Bonaventure University on a volleyball scholarship. Sarah transferred to Cleveland State University after her sophomore season, due to the discontinuing of the program at St. Bonaventure. She completed her collegiate career by playing right side and defensive specialist for Cleveland State University.
Sarah graduated from Cleveland State in 2001 with a bachelor's degree in social work. She has been a licensed social worker at AIDS Resource Center Ohio since graduation, and was promoted to Program Manager of Client Services last fall. Sarah resides in Dayton.
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Teresa Beach Reserve Assistant Coach
Teresa is beginning her coaching career as an assistant coach for the junior varsity and freshman teams. She finshed her playing career at Fairmont High School in 2006. Teresa has played for both Dayton Juniors and Greene County volleyball clubs. She is now a middle childhood education major in her second year at Wright State University.
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Karen Wright Freshman Coach
Coach Wright’s interest in coaching began when she was a coach and the volleyball Program Coordinator for her daughters’ school. She then became a coach for the Dayton Juniors Volleyball Club and has enjoyed coaching with the program for five years.
Karen’s experience as a player includes high school, the University of Dayton as a defensive and serving specialist, and ten years of USAV club play. Karen still enjoys playing in a local coed league that includes many former college and club players.
Karen and her husband Steve met on the volleyball court. They reside in Centerville with their daughters Alex and Lauren. Alex is a junior at CHS. Lauren is a freshman and a member of the freshman volleyball team.
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