sixth head coach in Marquette University women’s volleyball history, was announced by MU Vice President and Director of Athletice Mike Broeker.
Broeker said Tom Mendoza is welcome to Marquette University Tom brings an exceptional track record of success, most recently at the Power Four level, where he has consistently demonstrated the ability to build competitive, high-performing teams. His commitment to fostering strong relationships with his student athletes, alongside his deep understanding of the role athletics plays on a Catholic, Jesuit campus, makes him an ideal fit for Marquette.
I thank the President Dr Kimo Ah Yun and the Executive Associate Atletico director Danielle Josetti for their work in this process and entrusting me to lead the volleyball program,” Mendoza said. “I am honored to lead the program into a new era in which we can build on the success and history of those who came before us and work to reach new heights.
Mendoza posted an overall record of 106-90 during his seven seasons in Columbia and was 47-18 in two seasons at High Point. He earned AVCA Southeast Region Coach of the Year in 2017 during his final season with the Panthers after a perfect 16-0 Big South regular season performance. HPU earned a rare at-large bid to the NCAA tournament that year thanks to a resume buoyed by early season non-conference victories over Oklahoma, Georgia and Ohio.
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