Coaching Staff
Train with the Best
Coach Clare Brockman
Club Director and Coach
Going on year six of St. Pius X Varsity Volleyball Coach and Program Director, Coach Brockman has revitalized the Panthers Volleyball Team. In 2018, the year before Brockman became Head Coach, the team had a 6% winning percentage. In 2019, Brockman and the Panthers increased that winning percentage to 50%; in 2020 it increased to 73%.
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Before her move to Houston, she received her masters in Educational Leadership and Sport Management, while working as a post-grad intern with Texas Tech Volleyball.
Formerly known as Clare Powers, she ended her collegiate athletic career with Penn State at a Final Four Appearance. In 2017, Powers led the Nittany Lions to a B10 Championship as a team captain.
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Originally from Northern California, Powers attended Archbishop Mitty High School. With the Monarchs she received First Team All-Conference, First Team All-State and First Team All-American honors for consecutive years leading her team to two CIF State Championships and a National Championship.
Coach Amira Najar
Coach Amira will be joining GOVC as a seasoned Houston club coach and player.
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Coach Carman West
Coach Carman will be joining GOVC as a seasoned club coach and player. She specializes in youth volleyball development.
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Coach Emily will be returning to GOVC in the 2024-2025 as a club coach, following a successful athletic career at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Coach Andrea Mitchen
Coach Andrea strong player background and high school volleyball coaching experience at St. Pius X High School. She offers years of experience in coaching at the 14's level.
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Coach Kalynn Evans
Coach Kalynn will be returning to GOVC in the 2024-2025 season following a successful athletic and coaching career.
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Coach Jet Walls
Coach Jet Walls returns to GOVC with a strong player background and high school volleyball coaching experience at St. Pius X High School.
Coach Avery Kelly
Coach Avery will be returning to GOVC in the 2024-2025 as an club coach, following a successful athletic career at McNesse State University.
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Coach Delaney Kelly
Coach Delaney will be returning to GOVC in the 2024-2025 season following a successful athletic and coaching career.