OJVA Coaching Staff
OJVA prides itself on staffing quality coaches across all levels. The level of training from our national, regional, and local teams is the same - quality instruction, high-intensity drilling, great expectations, and a winning culture to help elevate your athlete to the next level, both on and off the court.
STEVE SUTTICH
OJVA Club Director + Club Owner
- Been with OJVA since 2005
- 35 years of coaching experience across all levels
- Former head coach at the University of Washington
- UCLA student-athlete
- 7x National Champions (UCLA & USAV), 9x USAV All-American, 3x USAV MVP
ANNA DILLARD
OJVA Club Director + 17 Gold Head Coach
- 27 years of coaching experience
- Former head coach at LaSalle (6 seasons)
- NW Oregon Conference Coach of the Year 2022
- University of Oregon and Concordia University student-athlete
- Certified High-Performance Coach
KALANI EFSTATHIOU
18 Gold Head Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2010
- A four-year starter and two-time captain at Sacred Heart University
- Former head men's coach at Sacred Heart University
- Former PVL player
- Assistant Coach at Valley Catholic (7 league championships and 3 State Championships)
MICHELLE HOOVER
18 Gold Assistant Coach
- First year with OJVA
- Daughter, Addie Hoover, finished her prep career with OJVA
JULIE TAYLOR
17 Gold Assistant Coach
- First year with OJVA
- 28+ years of club coach experience
- Former Central Catholic varsity assistant coach (22 seasons, 6x State champions, CC Hall of Fame coach)
- Current head coach at LaSalle Prep
- Hall of Fame member at Clackamas Community College
TJ SCHLATTER
16 Gold Head Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2008
- Portland State University alumni (Big Sky 2nd Team All-Conference, 1984 National Champions, Hall of Fame member)
- 10 years of college coaching experience
- 35+ years of club coaching experience
- Current Head Coach at Canby High School - 3rd place finish in 2019
COLE MCMAHON
16 Gold Assistant Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2016
JON HO
16 Blue Head Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2020
JEANNETTE LEE
15 Gold Head Coach + Tournament + Recruiting Coordinator
- Been with OJVA since 2011
- 15 years of club coaching experience
- Current Head Coach at Catlin Gabel High School
- Former Lewis & Clark College Assistant Coach
- Cascade College student-athlete
IZZY VALENTINE
15 Gold Assistant Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2016
- 7 years of club coaching experience
- 2 years of collegiate coaching experience
- Current Lewis & Clark College assistant coach
- A recent inductee to the West Linn Hall of Fame
- Lewis & Clark College student-athlete
MARTY MOZZOCHI
14U POD Director + 14 Gold Head Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2004
- Won 4 CEVA 14U Regional championships
- 22 years of college coaching experience
- 24 years of club coaching experience
- San Francisco State University student-athlete
- Won 4 NCAA D2 National Championships as a coach for Portland State
- Hall of Fame member at SFSU (Player) and Portland State (Coach)
LINDSEY LAMBERT
14 Gold Assistant Coach
- Former setter for OJVA 18 Gold
- Seattle Pacific University student-athlete
- 12 years of playing experience at club and collegiate level
- 4 years of coaching experience
NANCY WITTGOW
13 Gold Head Coach
- Returning to OJVA after a one-season hiatus
- Current JV coach at Tigard High School
- Gonzaga University student-athlete
- Coached overseas for 12 years
PAIGE COOPER
13 Gold Assistant Coach
- First season coaching with OJVA (Played for coach Sue on 12 Gold when she was in 6th grade!)
- Central Catholic and Marquette University alum
- Was apart of the competitive club volleyball team at Marquette
- Social media and community communications liaison for Move Insoles, Sales Associate at Orangetheory Fitness in NW Slabtown
PENNY WERNER
TBD Head Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2020
JENN BOWERS
Club Photographer + TBD
- Been with OJVA since 2019
- Professional freelance photographer (JB Photo PNW)
ANNA PARKER
TBD Head Coach + 12 White Assistant
- Been with OJVA since 2020
- Central Catholic JV Cardinal head coach
EMMA WICKETT
TBD
- Been with OJVA since 2020
- Current Pacific University student-athlete
SUE SUTTICH
12U POD Director + 12 Gold Head Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2010
- 25+ years of coaching experience at the high school and junior level
- University of Washington student-athlete
- Three-year varsity athlete and Hall of Fame memeber at Punahou High School
MELISSA EFSTATHIOU
12 Gold Assistant Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2010
- 30+ years of coaching experience at the high school and junior level
- National champion for Laverne University
- Valley Catholic assistant coach 20+ seasons
EMMA ADAMS
Digital Media + 12 Blue Head Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2015
- 10+ years of coaching experience at the high school and junior level
- Current varsity assistant at Central Catholic
- Lead writer for PrepDig Oregon
ARI BUSCH
12 Blue Assistant Coach
- Been with OJVA since 2020
- Gonzaga University alumni
- Four-year varsity starter at St. Mary's Academy
- Wedding planner for Bridal Bliss
ANNIE ANDERSON
12 White Head Coach + TBD Assistant
- Been with OJVA since 2021
- Current varsity assistant at Southridge High School
EMMA GOMEZ-JONES
12s Head Coach TBA
MEL KISTLER
12s Assistant Coach TBA
- Been with OJVA since 2022
- Daughter Brooky is a part of the 12U POD
- Current head coach for St. Pius X 3rd Grade team
- Arizona State University student-athlete (rugby)
- Current endurance athlete competing in 160+ (and counting) marathons/Ultras/IronMan
JASMINE BROBERG
12s Head Coach TBA
- Former OJVA player
- 6 years of playing experience
- Current Clackamas Community College student-athlete
- Southridge High School alumni
SHALYN BLISS
12s Assistant Coach TBA
- Current Clackamas Community College student-athlete
MIKE KING
15U-18U Training Coach
- Been with OJVA off and on for 8 seasons starting in 2005
- 20+ years of college coaching experience
- 2 NCAA National Championship appearances as the head coach at Eastern Washington University
- 5 years with USAV High-Performance Program as a lead coach
TEEGAN SKJONSBY
TBA
- Current Pacific University student-athlete
- Studying Psychology
- 3+ years of coaching experience
