Academy Directors
Steve Suttich
Marty Mozzochi
17's and 18's Coaches
Steve Suttich
  OJVA Club Director - 17/18's Master Coach
  • 15th year with OJVA
  • Played for UCLA, seven time National Champions (UCLA and USAV)
  • USAV All American nine times. USAV MVP three times
  • 32 years coaching experience at the college, high school, and club level
  • Former Head Coach University of Washington
15's and 16's Coaches
Terri Jo Schlatter
  15 Gold Head Coach 
  • 14th year with OJVA
  • Played for Portland State University - Big Sky 2nd Team All-Conference, 1984 National Champions
  • Experience: 10 years as a college coach, 25 years as a club coach
  • Hall of Fame member at PSU & Clackamas CC, USVBA All-American
  • Played professionally for one year 
  • Current Head Coach at Canby High School - 3rd place finish in 2019
Jeannette Lee
  18 Gold Assistant  Coach 
  • 10th year with OJVA
  • Lewis & Clark College Asst. Coach, four years
  • Current Head Coach at Catlin Gabel High School
  • Played Cascade College
  • Experience: 13 years as a club coach, five years as a high school coach
14's Coaches
Marty Mozzochi
  Club Director - 14's Master Coach - 14's Gold Head Coach 
  • 15th year with OJVA
  • Played at San Francisco State University
  • Hall of Fame member at San Francisco State University (player) and Portland State (coach)
  • Experience: 21 years as a college coach, 16 years as a club coach, and four years as a high school coach
12's Coaches
Sue Suttich
  12's Master Coach - 12 Gold Head Coach
  • 12th year with OJVA - OJVA Coach of the Year 2009, 2011
  • Played for the University of Washington
  • Played volleyball, softball and ran track at Punahou High School (at the same time Barack Obama was a student there) - member of their Athletic Hall of Fame
  • 25 total years coaching, nine years coaching high school, six years coaching junior high
Melissa Efstathiou
  12  Gold Assistant Head Coach
  • 10th year with OJVA
  • National Champion at Laverne University
  • Experience: 30+ years as a CYO, club and high school coach
  • Valley Catholic Varsity Assistant Coach 1996-2011 
  • Varsity Assistant at Westview HS 2012-2016
  • Current Head Coach at Valley Catholic
Jack Flora
  16/17/18's Gold Floater Coach 
  • 7th Year with OJVA
  • Has played in over 40 USAV National Championships - 17 Gold Medals, selected All-American eight times, named MVP once
  • Played in four World Masters Championships - one Gold Medal, one Bronze Medal
  • Former Head Coach at the University of Redlands 
  • Retired IBM Executive



OJVA Staff
Corring Fallau
  14 White Head Coach 
  • 6th year with OJVA
  • Six years of club coaching
  • Six years of high school coaching - currently at Lake Oswego High School
  • Played at Yavapai College
  • Mother of five and full time Radiology Student

Kasey Schlatter
  16 Blue Head Coach
  • 5th year with OJVA
  • Played six seasons at OJVA
  • Four year starter at Montana State University as Setter, Outside Hitter, Libero, and Defensive Specialist
Kalani Efstathiou
  18 Gold Head Coach
  • 7th year with OJVA
  • Head Men's Coach at Sacred Heart University
  • Three year starter at Sacred Heart University
  • Two time PVL player
  • Assistant Coach at Valley Catholic - three years (two time State Champions)
For the 2019 and 2020 OJVA will have 12 former or current College Volleyball coaches. These coaches are not just figure heads. These are the coaches that will be working with you everyday on the Courts.

The level of training and instruction from our National teams to Regional teams to Local teams is the same! Quality instruction, quality training, high expectations and quality culture to help raise your athlete to the next level in sports and in life.
Emma Adams
    12 Blue Head Coach
  • 4th year as OJVA coach
  • Five years of club coaching
  • Junior Varsity assistant coach at Central Catholic High School 
  • Six years of high school and college playing experience

Meg Lyons      
  14 Blue Head Coach
  • 4th year with OJVA
  • Assistant JV coach at Pacific University
  • Six years of club coaching
  • Two years of high school coaching in California
  • Fresno State University graduate
Cole McMahon
  15 Gold Asst. Coach
  • 4th year with OJVA
  • Asst Coach at Los Medenos College (CA)
  • Three years of high school coaching
  • Three year high school and club starter
Riley Kratzer
    16 Gold Assistant Coach
  • 4th year with OJVA 
  • Three Years High School coaching at Lincoln
  • Four year Varsity Player
  • One year as Division I setter
Brian Corso
    12's Floater Coach
  • 1st year with OJVA
  • Master's Degree in Sports Science, Bachelor's in Kinesiology: 20 years as Strength & Conditioning coach/trainer
  • Played seven years of Professional Beach Volleyball
  • Played at San Diego University - four years
  • 22 years coaching national team, professional, college, high school, junior levels and A-list movie stars - Florida State Beach team, West Los Angeles College, University of San Diego Men's Club team, Costa Rica Junior National Beach team


Jen Koelbel
  16 Red Coach
  • 1st year with OJVA
  • Two years of high school coaching - currently at Jefferson High School
  • 11 years of club coaching
  • Four year starting Setter at Molloy College
Danielle Cota
    16 Red Coach
  • ​1st year with OJVA
  • Two years of high school coaching - currently at Jefferson High School
  • Eight years of club coaching - in New York
  • Played two years at Roberts Wesleyan and two years at the University at Buffalo
Maelia "Lia" Zablan
    16 White Head Coach
  • 2nd year with OJVA 
  • Assistant Coach at Pacific University, two years
  • Four year Libero at Pacific University, 1300 career digs (3rd all-time in program history)


Mikayla Lopez
    12 Blue Assistant Coach
  • 2nd year with OJVA
  • Four year starter at Lewis & Clark College



Steve Suttich
  OJVA Club Director - 16's/17's/18's Master Coach - 16 Gold Head Coach
  • 15th year with OJVA
  • Played for UCLA, seven time National Champion (UCLA and USAV)
  • USAV All American nine times. USAV MVP three times
  • 33 years coaching experience at the college, high school, and club level
  • Former Head Coach University of Washington
Elika Unti
    14 Red Assistant Coach
  • 1st year with OJVA
  • Current student athlete at Pacific University - Middle Blocker

Ka'anelaokapu'uwai (Anela) Pakaki-Pias
    14 Black Assistant Coach
  • 2nd year with OJVA 
  • Current student athlete at Lewis & Clark College - Outside Hitter, two year starter
  • Played at Kapolei High School -  three year varsity starter, two time OIA Second Team, All-State Honorable Mention
Anna Vanderweyst
    16 White Assistant Coach
  • 2nd year with OJVA
  • Assistant Coach at Pacific University
  • Three year Defensive Specialist/Libero at Pacific University
  • 2017 Northwest Conference Libero of the Year
Hannah Coursolle
    12 White Head Coach
  • 2nd year with OJVA 
  • 1st year high school Freshman Coach
  • OJVA Alumni

Emma Ehlers
    14 White Assistant Coach
  • 1st year with OJVA
  • ​Current student athlete at Lewis & Clark College - Middle Blocker
​Danalee Corso
    12's Floater Coach
  • ​1st year with OJVA
  • Played 12 years Professional Beach Volleyball (Team USA) and Professional Indoor (Paris, France)
  • Played at Loyola Marymount University - four years
  • 26 years of coaching national team, professional, college, high school and junior levels - former pro beach, USA Senior National team, USA Junior National Beach team, Florida State Beach team
  • USAV Teaching Cadre for Beach Accreditation Program 2009-2015, appointed by USAV to NORCECA Coaching Counsel 2012-2015
Kelsey Parker
    14 Blue Assistant Coach
  • 1st year with OJVA
  • Current student athlete at Lewis & Clark College - Right Side
Haley Walz
    14 Gold Assistant Coach
  • 2nd year with OJVA
  • Two year starter at Libero at Pacific University - Northwest Conference Freshman of the Year, two time All Northwest Conference, Honorable Mention

Sharis Awa
    14 Red Head Coach
  • 2nd year with OJVA
  • Six years of club coaching
Abby Schmidt
    14 Black Head Coach
  • 2nd year with OJVA
  • Current JV2 Head Coach at Valley Catholic
  • ​Former student athlete at Pacific University
Mike King
    17 Gold Head Coach
  • 4th year with OJVA
  • 20 plus years coaching NCAA Division I volleyball
  • Four CEVA & ERVA Regional Championship Teams
  • One National Championship - Gold Medal Canadian Jr. Olympics Open Division
  • Five Top 10 finishes in National Championships - Volleyball Festivals and Jr. National Championships
Emily Slingsby
    12 White Assistant Coach
  • 1st year at OJVA
  • Former OJVA player
Sara Vanaken
    12 Red Student Assistant Coach
  • 2nd year coaching with OJVA
  • Current player on 18-1 Gold
  • Played at Aloha High School - 1st team All Metro 2018, Varsity player all four years
Natalie Nielsen
    12 Red Head Coach
  • 1st year with OJVA
  • Junior Varsity Assistant Coach at St. Mary's Academy
  • Six years of experience in youth development and leadership
  • Seven years of club and high school playing  


Lauren Starts
    12 Red Assistant Coach
  • 2nd year with OJVA
  • Played at Multnomah University - Middle Blocker/Right Side
  • Three years of high school coaching - current JV Head Coach at Faith Bible

Jack Dulzo
    TBD
  • 2nd Year with OJVA
  • 4 years of high school coaching - Assistant Coach for 2017 6A State Champion - Southridge High School
  • Two year coach and Club Director at University of Oregon
  • Four year starter at University of Oregon, Middle Blocker/Outside Hitter
  Alycia Wodke
    17 Gold Assistant Coach
  • 1st year with OJVA
  • Varsity Assistant Coach at OES High School
  • Played two years at College of Southern Idaho - Outside Hitter, Conference MVP, AVCA first team All-American, NJCAA first team All-American, NJCAA National Champions
  • Played two years at University of Idaho - Libero, Newcomer of the Year, Libero of the Year, All-time single season digs record holder (634)
  Tori Barto
    18 Blue Head Coach
  • 1st year with OJVA
  • Valley Catholic High School - garnered several personal awards: State Championship Player of the Game, All-State selection, and Lewis & Clark League Player of the year 
  • Mt. Hood Community College - Player of the South Region & AVCA First team All-American
  • Sacred Heart University - All-NEC selection & NEC regular season champions
  • Currently coaches at Valley Catholic High School
  Alex Kahn
    18 Blue Assistant Coach
  • 1st year with OJVA
  • Prep career - Glenbard West High School & Sports Performance
  • University of Illinois, Club team - National Championships Honorable Mention, Big Ten first team All-Conference, Big Ten Championship Match - Most Outstanding Player
  • Stanford University, Men's Varsity - walked on as a Grad student
Hannah Nguyen
    12 White Student Assistant Coach
  • 1st year coaching with OJVA
  • Current player on 16-1 Gold


Alison Bucholz
    12's Student Coach
  • 1st year coaching with OJVA
  • Current player on 18-1 Gold


Academy Advisor
Jeff Mozzochi
  OJVA Coaching Advisor 
  • 4th year with OJVA
  • 29 years as a collegiate coach - Portland State, Oregon State University, University of California Berkeley
  • 10 years with the USA Volleyball National program - various roles
  • Six Conference Championships
  • 11 Regional Championships - six NCAA, five USAV
  • Five National Championships - four NCAA, one USAV
  • Two times Conference Coach of the Year, three times Regional Coach of the Year, two times National Coach of the Year
  • Hall of Fame - Portland State and USA Volleyball, Bertha Lucas All Time Great Coach Award
  • ​Portland State - Associate Athletic Director, five years
  • Columbia Empire Volleyball Association - Executive Director, four years