"We firmly believe with positive support, honest and open feedback, and intelligent training, one’s ability is limitless. Our staff consists of experienced coaches who have played and coached this great game for many years."
Jay Ellmyer - Director/Coach
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
AVCA National Beach Club Director of the year 2022
Coach 19 years
Indoor coach at Middle School, High School and Club both girls and boys
USAV Beach High Performance Evaluator
College Beach Camp Coach
Assisted numerous players around the country with placement/recruiting at D1 and D2 Schools
Tournament Director SandStorm Tournament Series
AVCA All American Committee member
USAV Certified Beach Coach / Safe Sport
Wayne Holly/ Coach
Master Coach
Director of Player development
Six seasons Head beach coach at Tulane University in New Orleans.
One season beach coach Georgia State University
USA Beach High Performance Program Coach
USA Junior Beach National Team coach
USAV Beach HP Evaluator 6 years
USAV Beach CAP I & II
USAV BCAP Instructor I and II
Conducted beach clinics all around the world
Beach Prospects CEO
Legend
Rick Bily /Coach
Director of Operations
Collegiate player at the University of New Haven in Connecticut
Certified USAV Coach
USAV Beach High Performance Evaluator
College Beach Clinic Coach
16 years + of beach competitions
Tournament Director
Indoor Head coach at High School and Club both girls and boys
FAU women’s club coach for two seasons
CODY ELLMYER
Coach
Cody has participated in over 100 juniors tournaments with two National Championships. He has been selected as a NDTP USAV athlete training in Chula Vista CA, and represented the USA (AAU) in the world beach games in Israel in 2023. Cody coached HS Boys Beach in CA, Fall 23. He is currently playing men’s beach at Webber.
CHRISTINA MATTHEWS
Coach
Coach Matthews is the current Head Beach Coach at Palm Beach Atlantic University where she is building a powerhouse D2 beach program. Christina has played the game at the highest level competing on FIVB, AVP, and NVL tours.
Coach Matthews was also named to the AVCA 30-under-30 list for top Collegiate Coaches
saRAH harper
Coach
Sarah played her indoor collegiate volleyball at University of Maryland as a libero. She holds the Career record for digs and is first and second for single-season digs in the program’s history. She has competed on the pro beach tour after graduation. Sarah has coached beach at Vero Beach Volleyball and Altitude Academy prior to coaching at SandStorm.