The year was 1986.
Fresh out of college, a volleyball and softball player out of South Dakota State named Nancy Diers decided to take a coaching job in Fairfield, Iowa. She would be the second volleyball coach in the high school’s history.
“They were 17 and 18, and I’m stepping in and I’m 23 or 24,” Diers said. “I’m not a whole lot older than them. They were willing to listen and to learn. There was a lot of they ...
The year was 1986.
Fresh out of college, a volleyball and softball player out of South Dakota State named Nancy Diers decided to take a coaching job in Fairfield, Iowa. She would be the second volleyball coach in the high school’s history.
“They were 17 and 18, and I’m stepping in and I’m 23 or 24,” Diers said. “I’m not a whole lot older than them. They were willing to listen and to learn. There was a lot of they ...