about thea

Thea had an impressive career at Gilbert High School. She broke the kills record when she recorded over 1,000 kills in her career. She led her team to a state semi-finalist game in volleyball and was the State Quarterfinal Player of the Game her senior season. She was a four year varsity starter in both basketball and volleyball in high school, as well as a four year honor roll student. She was Academic All-State for both volleyball and basketball and was a member of the IBCA Academic All-State team. Thea played her 16-18u club years at Iowa PowerPlex. 

 Thea continued her volleyball playing career for one year at Bucknell University before transferring to Drake University in 2022. She is currently on the Bulldogs team as an outside hitter. She has been coaching with PowerPlex since 2022 in summer camps and CIVL. 2024 is the first year she will be coaching a club team.

educational and athletic background

  • Gilbert High School, 4 year starter in volleyball and basketball, State Semi-Finalist, All-Conference and All-Region awards, Former Iowa PowerPlex club player

  • Bucknell University, 2020, Drake University, 2022 - Present, Part of the Drake University Volleyball team

coaching background

  • Iowa PowerPlex Coach, 2022 - Present

  • Coached summer camps and CIVL last year for Plex. Worked for Plex since 2022. First time coaching a club team.

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