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Katie was a 3 year varsity middle hitter for McAuley High School, located in Cincinnati, Ohio. She followed the team to one state match and was awarded Honorable Mention during her Sophomore year. That same year she played Junior Olympic Volleyball for Sports Express, where her team won regional’s and placed 5th in USAV Nationals. Senior year she accepted a position at the College of Mount Saint Joseph in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a 4 year starting and all around middle hitter, Katie in 2005 was named Conference Player of the year, in 2004 and 2006 she was named All Region, in 2005 she was named All American, 6 time regional Player of the Week, and 1 time National ESPN Player of the week, and was named All tournament Team eight consecutive times in 2006 during her Senior year. She has coached Junior Olympic Volleyball (16's, 17's, 18's) for eight consecutive years at Cincy Volleyball Club. Seven years ago, Katie started her own summer Volleyball program and personal training company in Cincinnati, Ohio. In January of 2013 Katie decided to continue her dreams of playing professionally and training young athletes. 

In 2017, President of Vipers Baseball club, Louie Siciliano and herself welcomed their first born, Alessia! Louie and Katie are managing www.VipersSportsAcademy.com (Baseball established in 2010 and Volleyball, est. in 2013) together and raising a family!

2021, Vipers has grown to outreach almost 365 players in Baseball & in Volleyball! Coach Katie has reached her 19th year coaching competitive travel!

Every year Vipers hosts a Vipers Family Picnic where both Baseball and Volleyball gather around to enjoy each others company, hosted by VSA! 

Meet our Vipers Coach Rogers! 
James Rogers is in his fourth season as the Head Coach of the Keiser University Volleyball team. Rogers led the program to their first-ever NAIA National Tournament in 2020. He has also guided Keiser to the first-ever Sun Conference Regular Season and Tournament Championships.

Coach Rogers has been coaching for nearly 17 years working with young woman in the sport! 

Prior to coming to Keiser, Rogers spent a season as the head coach at Southeastern Community College. He also coached at NCAA Division II Salem International for three years, two of which were as the head coach. In his lone season at Southeastern, Rogers helped the Blackhawks to their best finish in program history of third. In his career, he has coached four All-Region players, one Freshman of the Year, and had a player named to the All-Freshman team. Off the court, he has had nine players earn Academic honors. He will be coaching our 18's Gold & 17's Gold teams this indoor season!
 
We are excited to launch this indoor season together at Vipers! 
GO VIPERS!!! 
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Meet our Vipers Coach Sydow! 
Andrew Sydow is in his third season as the Assistant Coach of the Keiser University Volleyball team. Prior to coming to Keiser, Sydow spent one season as an Assistant Coach at Chowan University. Sydow helped three players earn All-CIAA Second Team honors and two players receive All-Rookie team recognition.
 
Sydow began his coaching career as a Volunteer Assistant Coach at Bowling Green State University, helping the Falcons claim a share of the MAC Regular Season Championship and MAC East Division. In addition, he has worked various team camps including; University of North Carolina, Virginia Tech University, and Ohio State University.
 
Playing Career
Sydow was a four-year member of the University of Mount Olive men’s volleyball team. He was named Second Team All-Conference in 2015 and in the following year was recognized on the Middle Blocker of the Year watch list.
 
Personal
Sydow graduated from Mount Olive in 2017 with a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation and Leisure with an emphasis in Sport Management and a minor in coaching.

Coach Sydow will be coaching our 15's Gold team this season!

We are excited to launch this indoor season together at Vipers! 
GO VIPERS!!! 
#Vipers #VipersFamily