Name: Tyler Leibundgut 

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Coaching/Playing position: Assistant Coach / Previous MVC Outside/Opposite hitter

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Hometown: Phoenix, AZ

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Years of playing experience/where played/awards earned: I played for 6 years of school volleyball, with receiving awards for all district 2nd team and all districts 1st team. I have also received player of the tournament award. I played with Arizona Fear Volleyball club for 2 years and Momentum Volleyball Club for 1 year. I have been to nationals twice with 8th and 9th place finished out of over 30 teams. 

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Places/levels/ages: I coached 7th and 8th grade boys and girls volleyball at Cholla Middle School. 

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Greatest personal coaching moment: Watching my 7th and 8th grade boys and girls work together as a team and using all the skills they developed over the season when they started off divided. 

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Coaching philosophy/why you love to coach: fine tuning basic fundamentals. I love to coach to see the boys and girls develop not only in the game of volleyball, but rebounding from hard times or mistakes. 

 

Hobbies: volleyball, cross country, weightlifting, nutrition, and currently attending Arizona State University for Pre-Medicine, with future plans to attend medical school for cardiology.