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Club Volleyball Staff Directory

Jason Snyder, Club Director

Phone: (717) 737-9622
Email: Jason.Snyder@ymcaharrisburg.org

Jason resumed Club Director responsibilities for the 2022-23 season while also serving as the West Shore YMCA’s Wellness and Youth Sports Director. In addition, Jason is the Assistant JV and Varsity CVolleyball Coach at Red Land High School.

Tom Frye, Assistant Club Director

Email: rlvolley2@gmail.com

This will be Tom’s 15th year coaching at the Y and his 5th year as the Co-Assistant Club Director. Tom is currently the Head Women’s Volleyball Coach at HACC (2015-present). In 2018, HACC qualified for Nationals and finished 11th in the country.  In 2018, Tom was named coach of the year for EPAC and NJCAA coach of the year Division III District L. Also, in 2017, Tom was named the 2017 Co-Coach of the Year for the EPAC.

In addition, Tom coached for 5 years at Red Land High School (2 years as head coach), 2 years as the boys’ coach at Sports City, 1 year at the WSY Boys’ 18’s, and 1 year at Yorktowne. Since 2015 at HACC, 10 girls have been placed on all EPAC and all Region 19 teams. 2 girls on the 2018 Region All-Tournament Team, 1 of those was Tournament MVP. In his 2019 season, Tom was awarded the EPAC Coach of the year. His team included three former WSY players, each making an all-conference or all-region level selection.

Erin Lutz, Assistant Club Director

Email: erin.lutz10419@gmail.com

This will be Erin’s 8th year coaching at the Y and her 3rd year as the Co-Assistant Club Director. Erin is the current Head Coach at Boiling Springs HS. In addition, Erin is a former Assistant Varsity Coach at Mechanicsburg, where she was also the Head JH Coach (3 years). Erin played college volleyball at Penn State Harrisburg (2011-2015) where she was the all-time leader in digs. Erin played high school volleyball at Boiling Springs. Erin also holds private volleyball lessons, runs our summer volleyball camps, and is a developmental volleyball instructors at the West Shore YMCA.

Debbie Rutter, Club Positional Technician & Skill Development

This is Debbie’s 8th year coaching at the West Shore YMCA. Debbie currently coaches middle school volleyball at Northern. Debbie runs our positional trainings, tryouts, and helps with skills development throughout our club. She also helps to cover practices and tournaments when necessary. Debbie was the Boys’ Varsity Head Coach @ Northern HS (4 years). She was the Assistant Women’s Volleyball Coach (Messiah College, 1996-2013) and Co-Director (Summer Volleyball Camp, Messiah College, 1996-2013). Debbie played volleyball for 4 years at Messiah College and graduated with a degree in Marketing. She is currently the Head JV Coach at Northern High School. Since 2000, Debbie has been teaching volleyball at the YMCA.

Russell Fleming

This will be Russell’s 9th year coaching at the Y. Russell is currently the Assistant Women’s Coach at Penn State Mont Alto. Russell was also the Assistant Women’s Coach at Penn State Harrisburg for 2 years. Russel played at Northern High School and Waynesburg University. Russell also helps coach our summer volleyball leagues, along with private lessons.

Angelo Fairfax

This will be Angelo’s 6th year at the Y. Angelo played at C.D. East HS and competed in Nationals while playing club ball throughout HS. Angelo also helps coach our summer volleyball leagues, camps and private lessons.

Valerie Heisey (Mimi)

This will be Mimi’s 5th year at the Y. Mimi played college volleyball at Messiah College, where she was MH and OH. Mimi also teaches private lessons throughout the summer.

Nicole Wishard

This will be Nicole’s 3rd year coaching at the West Shore YMCA. Nicole is the current Head Coach at Red Land HS. Nicole has coached in the West Shore School District for the past 8 years. She has been the head coach for Red Land’s Middle School program and was the Assistant Coach for Red Land HS. In addition, Nicole has enjoyed coaching in a girl’s quad summer league.

Sydnee Wishard

This will be Sydnee’s 3rd year coaching at the West Shore YMCA. Sydnee has played for 8 years beginning in the Red Land middle school program and throughout HS at Red Land. She continued her love of volleyball, as she played in club for 2 years. Sydnee has pursued her volleyball career at HACC, where she has thoroughly enjoyed advancing her level of play.

Ava Thoman

This will be Ava’s 3rd year coaching at the West Shore YMCA. Ava currently plays at HACC and is a former WSY club player. Ava played her HS career at Northern High School. She also leads the West Shore YMCA Developmental Volleyball programs.

Corrine Silvio

This will be Corrine’s 3rd year coaching at the West Shore YMCA. Corrine played volleyball at Red Land High School and is a former WSY club player.

Katilyn Hamsher

This will be Kaitlyn’s 2nd year coaching at the West Shore YMCA. Katilyn played volleyball at Red Land High School.

Taylor Mills

This will be Taylor’s 2nd year coaching at the West Shore YMCA. Taylor played volleyball at Dover Area High School and is a former Ballyhoo Club Volleyball player.

Ryan Wood

This will be Ryan’s 2nd year coaching at the West Shore YMCA.

Kelli Bobby

This will be Kelli’s 2nd year coaching at the West Shore YMCA.

Lillian Forry

This will be Lillian’s 2nd year coaching at the West Shore YMCA.

Abigail Wagner

This will be Abigail’s 2nd year coaching at the West Shore YMCA. Abby played for West Perry HS and currently plays for Penn State Mont Alto. Abby also played 4 years of club ball with the WSY and helps with private lessons and camps.

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