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Sheila Sorensen



Sheila Cottrell Sorensen brings over 15 years of volleyball coaching experience to the

Wildcat Volleyball Club. She has spent the previous two years coaching for UTAH ICE

VBC. Her 13 Power Team qualified for Jr. Nationals in 2010 and played in Reno, NV.

Her 14 Power Team won First place in the first ever Utah AAU National Qualifier 2011.

She has also been a Club Director for Weber VBC, and an assistant Director for UTAH

ICE VBC, and High Country VB coach.

She has also worked at the Intermountain Volleyball Association (IVA) assisting with

membership, tournaments, officials and High Performance.

Sheila has coached at Copper Hills High School, Weber High School, and currently

coaches at North Ogden Jr. High. She is Impact certified and has attended Gold Medal

Squared training, and been on the coaching staff of USU summer camp.

As a player (forever ago), she played at Weber High School winning a State

Championship, with a 25-0 record that year.

Played on one of the first Club teams in Utah under coach George Miles, and attended

Jr. Nationals in Omaha, Nebraska.

Played at the University of Utah, from 1982-86, as a Middle Blocker. She still holds a

few records there: Single season Kills-500. Career Block Solos-184, single season

Block Solos- 3 sets and 5 sets, and single season Total Blocks- 5 set. She earned First

team All-Conference her Junior and Senior years.

Personal: Married to Mike Sorensen since 1984, they have 5 children. Her daughter

Shay plays on the Utah State Volleyball team.