Carly Wehling will begin her third full season as assistant coach after joining the Yellowjacket volleyball coaching staff on Apr. 1, 2016 from Waldorf College in Iowa.
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Wehling rejoined her former teammate and MSUB head coach Casey Williams as they played together for two years at the University of West Alabama from 2012-13.
For the Yellowjacket volleyball program, Wehling’s primary duties include recruiting, running individual offensive sessions, student-athlete development, coordinating summer camps, and assisting in travel preparations.
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Wehling previously served as the graduate assistant coach for Waldorf University volleyball in Forest City, Iowa. A native of Readlyn, Iowa, Wehling began her collegiate playing career in 2010 at Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, Iowa. Her sophomore season, Wehling was named to the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I Region XI First Team.
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In 2012, Wehling transferred to the University of West Alabama where she finished her career competing at the NCAA Division II level. At UWA, Wehling played for two years with MSUB’s Coach Williams. Her senior season, Wehling moved from outside hitter to become the team’s primary setter. Even with the switch, Wehling finished her 2013 campaign leading the conference in service aces (.50), and was sixth in assists (6.15 apg). For her performance, Wehling was named a first team all-Gulf South Conference selection.
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Wehling began her coaching career at the club volleyball level in Alabama. She served as an assistant coach for the Club Crimson 16-2 team in 2014 and was named head coach of Club Crimson’s 16-1 team in 2015. During the 2014 season, Wehling took over as head coach of Southern Academy’s volleyball team in Greensboro, Ala. The Cougars’ varsity team placed eighth in the Alabama Independent School Association Class 1A state tournament and the junior varsity squad took third.
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Wehling graduated in 2015 from the University of West Alabama earning a bachelor’s degree in physical education with a sport management emphasis. She completed her master’s degree in organizational leadership with a sport management concentration in 2017 from MSUB.