BYU Men’s Volleyball Head Coach, Shawn Olmstead, joined the livestream in person this week to discuss the upcoming volleyball season, share insights into team dynamics, and reflect on his coaching journey.
Shawn provides a sneak peek into the 2024-25 season, highlighting the team’s rigorous schedule, key players and the culture they’re fostering to compete at a high level. He emphasizes the unparalleled fan experience at the Smith Fieldhouse and the unique challenges of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF), likening it to the SEC of college volleyball.
Shawn also shares personal anecdotes about recruiting. The conversation touches on the significance of rivalries with teams like UCLA and Hawaii, and the effort to maintain those traditions.
A thoughtful discussion emerges about the camaraderie among BYU coaches, the critical role of football in uplifting all sports programs, and Shawn’s perspective on BYU’s broader athletic success. The show concludes with Shawn’s characteristic gratitude and humor, a showcase of BYU volleyball swag, and excitement for the season ahead.
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