Laurie Corbelli

Laurie Corbelli

Laurie Flachmeier Corbelli (born January 28, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former professional indoor volleyball player. She is currently the head coach of the Texas A&M Aggies women's volleyball team, a position she has served since 1993.

Playing career

*1975 & 1976 AIAW Division II National Championship, Texas Lutheran
*1978-84 United States Women's National Volleyball Team
*1978 World Championships
*1979 Pan American Games
*1980 U.S. Olympic Team (Boycott)
*1981 World Cup Competition
*1982 World Championships, Bronze Medalist
*1983 Pan American Games
*1984 U.S. Olympic Team, Silver Medalist [cite news|url=http://www.kansascity.com/495/story/763076.html|title=U.S. women celebrate silver after falling to top-ranked Brazil]
*1987-89 Major League Volleyball, San Jose Golddiggers

Awards and honors

*1976 Most Valuable Player, National AAU Junior Olympics Championship Tournament
*1977 USVBA Rookie of the Year, National Tournament, Hilo, Hawaii
*1984 Silver Medalist, 1984 Olympic Games, Los Angeles, Calif.
*1987 Most Valuable Player, Major League Volleyball
*1987-89 Major League Volleyball All-Star and All-Pro Team
*1989 Most Valuable Player, Major League Volleyball All-Star Game
*1992 USVBA Player of the Year, National Tournament, Senior Division
*Three-time USVBA All-American (1985, 1986, 1992)
*1998 USA Volleyball/Flo Hyman All-Time Great Player Award

Coaching career

Corbelli began her head coaching career at the University of San Francisco, where she served from 1986–89. She compiled a 39–71 overall record there. In 1990, she moved to Santa Clara University, accumulating a 61–35 record in three seasons. In 1993, she started coaching at Texas A&M University, and continues to serve as the head coach there.

Coaching honors

*1987 West Coast Athletic Conference Women's Volleyball Coach of the Year
*1991 West Coast Conference Co-Coach of the Year
*1992 West Region Coach of the Year
*1992 West Coast Conference Coach of the Year
*1994 Southwest Conference Co-Coach of the Year
*1995 District VI Coach of the Year
*1995 Southwest Conference Coach of the Year
*2000 Texas A&M Coach of the Year

Other honors

*1989 Garland Sports Hall of Fame [cite web|url=http://www.garlandshf.com/web/inductee.html?id=18|title=Garland Sports Hall of Fame - Laurie Corbelli]
*1994 Texas Lutheran College Athletic Hall of Honor
*1994 NAIA Hall of Fame
*1998-2000 Honorary Co-Chair of the Children's Miracle Network for Brazos Valley
*2002 USA Volleyball/George L. Fisher "Leader in Volleyball"
*2006 L.V. Berkner High School Hall of Honor

References

* [http://www.aggieathletics.com/index2.php?SID=WVB&pageID=307 The Corbelli File]

External links

* [http://www.aggieathletics.com/coaches.php?SID=WVB&CID=73 Texas A&M bio]
* [http://www.aggieathletics.com/index2.php?SID=WVB&pageID=312 Head coaching record]


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