Noelle Rooke Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Pepperdine Beach Volleyball Team
Noelle Rooke has been promoted to associate head coach of the Pepperdine beach volleyball team, as announced by Head Coach Marcio Sicoli. This promotion comes as a recognition of Rooke’s hard work and dedication to the program over the past two seasons. Sicoli expressed his confidence in Rooke’s coaching abilities and character, stating that she is a valuable asset to the team and the university.
During Rooke’s tenure as an assistant coach, the Waves have achieved significant success, making back-to-back appearances in the WCC Tournament Final and securing a total of 41 wins with a winning percentage of .577. This success is a testament to Rooke’s coaching skills and her ability to motivate and develop the student-athletes under her guidance.
Rooke expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to work at Pepperdine and praised Coach Sicoli for his support and leadership. She believes in the vision that they are building for the program and is confident in its potential to return to national prominence. With a strong coaching staff and motivated student-athletes, Rooke is optimistic about the future of the team.
In addition to her time at Pepperdine, Rooke has a successful coaching background, having previously served as the head coach of the CSUN beach volleyball program. During her time with the Matadors, she led the team to 54 wins, including a program-best .680 winning percentage. Rooke’s experience and track record of success make her a valuable addition to the Pepperdine coaching staff.
Before transitioning to coaching, Rooke was a standout student-athlete at Florida Southern College, where she excelled as a team captain for the indoor volleyball team. Her experience as a player has given her valuable insights into the game and has helped shape her coaching philosophy. Rooke’s passion for the sport and dedication to her players make her a respected figure in the volleyball community.
Overall, Noelle Rooke’s promotion to associate head coach at Pepperdine beach volleyball is a well-deserved recognition of her contributions to the program. With her leadership and coaching expertise, the team is poised for continued success and growth in the coming seasons. Fans and supporters of Pepperdine beach volleyball can look forward to exciting developments under Rooke’s guidance.