University of the Ozarks Women's Volleyball

Erin Pavln enters her first season as head coach of the volleyball program. She was hired in March of 2026. At Ozarks First season (2026) Collegiate Coaching Experience Pittsburg State University (assistant coach) University of Akron (graduate assistant) Trinity Valley Community College (assistant coach) Collegiate Coaching Accomplishments Coached the conference Blocker of the Year (Pittsburg State) At Pittsburg State, program produced multiple All-Conference players Helped Pittsburg State to conference tournament Pittsburg State posted a 3.81 team GPA At Akron, helped team rank among top-10 in aces and digs Helped Akron record the highest hitting percentage in program history Akron posted a 3.71 team GPA Assisted Trinity Valley to undefeated conference season Helped Trinity finish eighth at the NJCAA national tournament At Trinity, program produced a pair of All-Americans, Region Player of the Year, Setter of the Year and Libero of the Year Additional Coaching Experience Narco Volleyball Club (head coach) Northridge High School (head coach)  Hometown Springfield, Missouri Education Bachelor's degree in business administration from Columbia College (magna cum laude)  Master's degree in sports science and coaching from University of Akron Playing Career Two-time All-Conference performer at Columbia College Member of two teams that finished as NAIA National Runner-Up Member of the Academic All-District Team Earned the NAIA Scholar Athlete Award Earned NAIA Champions of Character Award