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Evan Ballinger coach.evanballinger@gmail.com
Played HS volleyball at Ocean Lakes High School.
-2nd team all region as a junior
-1st team all region as a senior
-2nd team all state as a senior
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Began his coaching career as an assistant coach at Ocean Lakes HS, he was an assistant for four years with the program.
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Coached at Kempsville HS for 3 years 2018-2021.
-selected the 5A 2019 Coach of the Year
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2022 - Returned to his alma motter, Ocean Lakes High School as the head coach.
2023 - Made it to the STATE SEMIFINALS, falling to the eventual State Champions.
2024 - Head Coach Ocean Lakes HS, bringing on a former player Lucas Bushey as his assistant.
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Began coaching for OVC 7 years ago as a co-coach for the 16s team, last year coached the 18 Neptune team and currently coaches the 18s Neptune team.
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Three of the last four years, his teams have earned USAV National Bids. As both a 15s, 16s and 18s team.
OVC 18 Neptune
Head Coach
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