Alex Postpischil was named Head Volleyball Coach in June of 2020. Postpischil succeeded Dana John, who stepped down at the conclusion of the 2019-2020 academic year after leading the Hornets last season.
Postpischil brings a wealth of varied experiences to the Hornet program. In 2019, he served as head volleyball coach at Forsyth Country Day School in Lewisville, NC. Prior to that he spent one season as an assistant coach at Piedmont International University in Winston-Salem, NC. In his season with the Bruins he helped the team capture the National Christian College Athletic Association Southern Region championship and reach the NCCAA National Championship Tournament.
Prior to his stint at Piedmont International, Postpischil spent five seasons as an assistant coach at Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem. The Rams posted a 95-57 overall record and a 69-11 mark in Central Ingtercollegiate Athletic Association play during those five seasons. Winston-Salem captured the university's first two CIAA conference championships and earned two NCAA Division II Tournament berths over that span. The Rams also had one runner-up finish and two third place finishes during Postpischil's tenure.
Earlier in his career Postpischil had coaching stints at Salem College, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the University of Maryland, and Creighton University. He has also held a variety of high school coaching positions and has been very active on the club volleyball circuit. For the past four years he has been a coach and lead trainer with Twin City Volleyball Academy in Winston-Salem.
Postpischil is 1990 graduate of UNC Greensboro where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre Design/Technology. In 2000 he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in Theatre Technology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He will be residing in Bradford, VT.
