Jerry Linch
AVA Teams
About me
Jerry, a native Nebraskan and avid Cornhusker, graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1984 with a degree in Mathematics. He competed in club volleyball at the University and upon graduation moved to Galveston, Texas to work as an actuary for American National Insurance Company. He played many years of competitive club and sand doubles. He left the business world and pursued a teaching career and at that time began coaching high school volleyball. He received his masters in statistics from the University of Houston Clear Lake in 1999. Jerry has been coaching high school and club for the past 10 years and is currently the varsity coach at Friendswood High School in Friendswood, TX. He was the former director for Zero Gravity Volleyball and took his last two teams to the Junior Olympics earning the bronze medal both years (Salt Lake City '05 and Atlanta '06). Jerry and his wife Kathy have been married 12 years and have two boys, Karney 8 and Kooper 6.