Chris Sterl
Head Coach, Team 17-Chris
Family Info:
Annasten Sterl, daughter
Allie Sterl, daughter
Zuko, pet dog
Experience in Volleyball (Playing):
“Played in the military leagues in Charleston, SC. Tournaments & reg. ball.”
# Years Coaching / # Years with Adrenaline:
6 years coaching / 4 years with Adrenaline
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“The love of the game — To advance in their skills.”
Life quote to live by:
“Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.” — Jimmy V
Wes Davis
Assistant Coach, Team 17-Chris
Family Info:
“Daughter Carmen plays volleyball CSAS/Adrenaline 7 years. Son Connor avid rock climber and in archery.”
Experience in Volleyball (Playing):
“Coached Adrenaline and assisted in camps for Adrenaline and helped coach YMCA.”
# Years Coaching / # Years with Adrenaline:
“7 years.”
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“Never give up and practice like you want to play.”
Life quote to live by:
“If at first you don’t succeed, try again.”
Nathan Motter
Assistant Coach / Stats
Team 17-Chris
Family Info:
Jennifer Motter, wife
Daniel (16)
Carmiya (14)
Joel (11)
Gabe (9)
Ari (5)
22 chickens and a Great Pyrennees/German Shepherd mix
Experience in Volleyball (Playing):
“Sand volleyball while in college.”
# Years Coaching / # Years with Adrenaline:
“2 years with YMCA / 2 years with Adrenaline.”
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“How to work hard and have fun doing it.”
Life quote to live by:
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” — Darrel Royal
Haley Pavlovich
Head Coach, Team 16-Haley
Family Info:
“I live with my husband, Joey, who is the head pitching coach at Bryan College. We also have a 4-year old Golden Retriever named Buddy.”
Experience in Volleyball (Playing):
“I played every school and club season from 5th grade – senior year in high school. I also played college for 1.5 years at BVU in Iowa until a career-ending back injury. Now I play non-competitive league when I get the opportunity.”
# Years Coaching / # Years with Adrenaline:
“I have coached grades 3 – college for the past 9 years. I have coached school and club seasons. This past year I was head coach in Storm Lake, IA and we won our first tournament in the past 10 years! — And we did it twice last season! :)”
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“I want my players to learn how to love the game, themselves, and their teammates. I want them to learn to use their passion for things greater than just themselves.”
Life quote to live by:
“Do it with passion or not at all.”
Becca Camacho
Assistant Coach, Team 16-Haley
Family Info:
“Not married. Don’t have kids. Have a dog named Dublin.”
Experience in Volleyball (Playing):
“Played since 4th grade. Helped coach JV & middle school and summer camps. Currently play for Bryan College. Played club volleyball since 8th grade. I am a Junior in college.”
# Years Coaching / # Years with Adrenaline:
“I have assisted in coaching when I was in high school.”
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“That volleyball is as much a mental game as it is a physical game, and connection as a team is so important.”
Life quote to live by:
“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” — 2 Corinthians, 12:9
Erynn Brown
Head Coach, Team 16-Erynn
“I was born and raised in Ooltewah, TN. I am engaged to my very best friend, Matthew. We have the sweetest GoldenDoodle, Braxton Oakley, who is now 2 years old and spoiled absolutely rotten.”
“I began playing volleyball in 6th grade, and continued playing for both my school and C4 VBC throughout high school. This will be my 3rd year as a volleyball coach, and my 2nd year with Adrenaline.”
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“I would like for all my players to learn that dedication and self determination will help them grow more than anything or anyone could offer.”
Life quote to live by:
“Growing up playing sports, my dad instilled in both my brother and me that, ‘You should practice how you play.’ Although I no longer play sports, that is one quote that sticks with me daily and reminds me to work hard at everything I do!”
Alexis Redden
Assistant Coach, Team 16-Erynn
Family Info:
Single
Experience in Volleyball (Playing):
“Played club volleyball for 6 years. 4 of those years were for Adrenaline! 5 years of school volleyball.”
# Years Coaching / # Years with Adrenaline:
“Helped coach high school 2 years. 2nd year coaching for Adrenaline.”
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“It’s a competitive sport, but it’s meant to be fun! So just have fun.”
Life quote to live by:
“If your dreams don’t scare you, they aren’t big enough.”
Alexis Gabriel
Head Coach, Team 14-Alexis
Family Info:
Seth Gabriel, husband
Chewie, Australian Shepherd
Kimchi, Mini Australian Shepherd
“No kids, but I have 5 siblings!”
Experience in Volleyball (Playing):
“I played volleyball for around 7 years. (5 years of club volleyball.) I was a setter (full rotation) for almost every year of volleyball I played.”
# Years Coaching / # Years with Adrenaline:
“This will be my second year coaching, but my first year coaching with Adrenaline. I played club ball for either 3 or 4 of the club seasons!”
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“Discipline and sportsmanship above all. By the end of the season, I want each player to grow as individual players and team players.”
Life quote to live by:
“Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.” — Mark Levy
Cody Horne
Assistant Coach, Team 14-Alexis
Family Info:
“My wife Anna teaches 4th grade at Cherokee Ridge Elementary. We have two pets; a dog named Knoxville and a kitten named Neyland.”
Experience in Volleyball (Playing):
“I’ve played for much of my life. I’ve played casually in college as well as post college. I come from a volleyball family and love the game. Soccer and basketball are also very close to my heart.”
# Years Coaching / # Years with Adrenaline:
“This will be my first year coaching.”
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“I want to pressure my players to be successful at the next level. They need to understand the fundamentals and be able to build their skills upon those fundamentals. Consistency is the key to success.”
Life quote to live by:
“If loving Christ is wrong, I don’t want to be right.”
Jamie Sircy
Head Coach, Team 12-Jamie
Family Info:
“Mom to Josselyn.”
Experience in Volleyball (Playing):
“I have coached 12U for 6 years. This will be my 2nd year coaching club volleyball.”
# Years Coaching / # Years with Adrenaline:
“6 years total. 2nd year coaching club. 1st year with Georgia Adrenaline.”
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“To love the game of volleyball and to always give 100% effort.”
Life quote to live by:
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” — Philipians, 4:13
Rachel Priore
Floater Coach (Advocate)
Family Info:
“Grew up in Chicago where my family still lives. I have one brother who is only a year younger than I am. Sadly, I don’t have any pets.”
Experience in Volleyball (Playing):
“Been playing volleyball for 11 years. I played 7 years of club volleyball before continuing on to college at California University of Pennsylvania.”
# Years Coaching / # Years with Adrenaline:
“This is my first year at Adrenaline!”
What do you want your players to learn from you?
“What it takes to play in college — Steps to take to find your place on a team one day.”
Life quote to live by:
“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shots and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” — Michael Jordan
