Hudson Bates, Ohio State Head Associate Head Coach, is leading this 3 hour Men's All Skills Clinic. The clinic is open to all male volleyball players ages 11-18 years old. EXCEL Club Members use your membership code to receive a discount. Space is limited. Register early. Coach Bates will end the session with a Question/Answer (Q & A) Session. Parents are welcome and encouraged to attend the Q & A.
Hudson Bates
Ohio State Associate Head Coach & Recruiting Coordinator
Named Ohio State associate head coach in June 2019
Also serves as the program’s recruiting coordinator
Four members of the 2023 Recruiting class were named Volleyballmag.com Fab 50 roster with Wetzel earning the No. 4 spot on the list … He joined Dan Hurley, Jack O’Riordan and Niko Williams on the roster
In 2023 helped coach the Buckeyes to a 23-10 record, MIVA regular-season and tournament titles and a berth in the 2023 NCAA Tournament in Fairfax, Virginia
Came to Columbus with eight seasons of collegiate coaching experience
Assistant coach for Virginia women’s volleyball for two seasons (2017-18)
Started a men’s volleyball program at Marymount University (Arlington, Va.) in 2013
Lifted Marymount from its inaugural season to a conference championship and top-10 (D-III) national ranking in just four years (2017)
Long history of USA Volleyball coaching (involved since 2007), including his continuation as the Boys High Performance Coach
Spent nearly a decade playing professionally both indoors and on the beach after a four-year college career at George Mason University (2005-08)
Retired from the AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour in 2016 after a nine-year stretch in the sand
Member of the 2010 U.S. National Beach Team and donned the Stars & Stripes representing Team USA in multiple international FIVB tournaments over the years
Indoors, Bates trained with the U.S. National Team from 2008-10 and competed professionally in the Puerto Rico Superior League and Qatar National League from 2008-12
Served as George Mason volunteer coach during the 2009 season