Northern Indiana Volleyball Association ● HomeKaylee Smarrella

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Coach

PLAYING EXPERIENCE:
Kaylee started playing volleyball in 6th grade and quickly fell in love with the game. She played for her middle school team and also joined a travel program to gain more experience and grow her skills. Primarily a middle and right side hitter, Kaylee played one year at Penn High School, while spending several seasons competing on a travel team in Michigan. She also played recreationally in college!

COACHING EXPERIENCE:
Kaylee is in her first year coaching at NIVA. She served as the 7th grade Schmucker Middle School coach this fall and has gained valuable experiences coaching kiddie camps and assisting with sports weeks during her college years.

PERSONAL:
Kaylee lives in Mishawaka. She graduated from Taylor University in 2022 with a degree in Elementary Education and is currently a 5th grade teacher at Moran Elementary School.