Coach WILDMAN
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Coach DAVIES
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Nick brings 20 years of experience coaching high level volleyball and is a renowned technical skills coach.
He has a decade of experience coaching at several post secondary schools including SAIT, Olds College and most recently as head coach of Keyano College women's team 2017-2019.
Nick has helped lead club teams to over 30x VA division 1 medals and multiple provincial championships. He has also won numerous ACAC and CCAA medals.
Nick has experience with national programs including Volleyball Canada Centre of Excellence. He has helped over 200 athletes reach college/university, provincial/national team and professional levels.
He is motivated to help Ace athletes, coaches & teams reach their full potential.
Kyle is new to the Alberta Volleyball community but brings 10 plus years of experience coaching club in BC. He also spent 5 years as Head Coach of University of the Fraser Valley Men's varsity program from 2014-2019 . He has coached club for both boys and girls with Seaside Volleyball Club and Orangemen Volleyball Club, as well as various local high schools. Kyle also spent time as a Volleyball Canada Center of Excellence coach in Langley and Richmond.
Kyle played his high school volleyball at Semiahmoo in Surrey BC, with the team winning gold and Kyle earning MVP honors for their provincial championship. He played his club volleyball at White Rock Volleyball Club, University Volleyball at Thompson Rivers and represented Team BC at the 2009 Canada Games. His playing career has taken him to many international locations including Europe, USA, Korea and Israel.
Most recently Kyle led Seaside 16U girls to a 6th place finish at Provincials in 2024, and led the 16U and 17U boys teams to back-to-back bronze medals at the BC provincials in 2022 and 2023.
Kyle is excited to bring his diverse skill set to the Alberta Volleyball community for the upcoming season.
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Craig has been playing volleyball since he was 14 and played nationally in the UK while also playing for and helping to coach his University team to two national titles and represented the British Universities at the 1991 Universiade in Sheffield. Since coming to Canada he has coached both recreationally and at club level for nearly 15years and has been a part of the ACE family for nearly 10 years where he also serves as the Vice-Chair for the Board of Directors.
Coach TORRANCE
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Troy has over 13 years of coaching experience, spanning across all ages and skill levels from u14-u18. Troy joined the ACE family just one year after its inception, and not only is a valuable member of the coaching staff, but he has also served on the board for several years, now acting as president.
Troy strongly believes in the importance of fundamental skill development. Building on proper techniques to develop athletes’ abilities in the game.
As with all coaches, Troy loves to see his athletes learn and succeed, but his favorite part of coaching is building life skills, and seeing athletes return to share their knowledge and passion for the game, making the same significant impact on young lives that he hopes to inspire in them.