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Kristen Glattfelder

Kristen Glattfelder

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Awards: 2024 Pac-12 Coach of the Year 2022 AVCA Coach of the Year Glattfelder's Head Coach Record at ASU Year W L % 2024 21 10 .677 2025 22 14 .625 Total 43 24 .651 Ovearll HC Record: 191-95 (.670) Kristen Glattfelder (formerly Rohr) was hired as the third head coach in program history on June 2, 2023. In her two seasons leading the Sand Devils, the team has had 20-plus wins in both seasons, setting the win record in 2025 with 22. In Glattfelder's second season in 2025, the Sand Devils broke the record for single-season wins, winning 22 games, which included a 9-1 mark on home sand. Arizona State finished the season ranked No. 12 for the second year in a row. At the first Big 12 Beach Volleyball Championships, ASU finished in second place, coming up just short in a 3-2 battle against the 2025 NCAA National Champions TCU. The Sun Devils were undefeated against unranked opponents this season, a trend they continued from last season. Additionally, the squad picked up seven ranked wins, the second most in a season in program history. Glattfelder coached Samaya Morin to earn AVCA All-America Second Team honors and had three on the Big 12 All-Conference Team. In her first season with the Sand Devils in 2024, Rohr led ASU to its most successful in program history and was named the Pac-12 Coach of the Year. The team went 21-10 and made it to the NCAA Tournament for the first time, earning a No. 12 seed. The 21 wins tied the ASU record for wins in a season. ASU had raked in 11 ranked wins this season, the previous record was held at three during the 2019 season. Before this season, there were 13 total ranked wins throughout team history. In the rankings, Arizona State was No. 12 in the final AVCA Coaches Poll. The Sun Devils were ranked for the entire season, the first time the program has been ranked for more than four weeks. Rohr also coached Daniella Kensinger and Ava Williamson to earn AVCA All-America Second Team honors, the first All-Americans in program history. Williamson and Arden Besecker also earned AVCA Top Flight for Flight 2 this season. Prior to her time at ASU, Rohr spent eight seasons at Grand Canyon University, leading the team to back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances in 2022 and 2023. Rohr held a 148-71 (.676) record as the head coach of the Lopes. Rohr was picked by the AVCA as the 2022 Collegiate Beach Coach of the Year after leading GCU to its first-ever NCAA Championship appearance in 2022. The GCU beach volleyball program went from being unranked in 2015 to a top-15 team in Rohr's second season as head coach in 2017. She led the Lopes to three-straight top-10 rankings to finish the seasons from 2021-23. In her eight seasons, she led the team to three top-10 finishes, two top 15 and one top 20. In the 2020 COVID season, the team was ranked in the top 10 when the season was canceled.  Under her direction, she produced a pro player in Molly Turner, a two-time All-American. Rohr has coached six AVCA All-Americans and four AVCA Top Flight pairs (two in 2022, 2021, 2019). She led the Lopes to 41 wins over ranked opponents in her tenure. Additionally, in the last four seasons, GCU is 50-0 against unranked opponents. In the last two years, the Lopes finished with a program-best 26 wins each season.  From 2007-2015, Rohr competed professionally in beach volleyball, ranking as high as fifth in the country. She began her career with the Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) and spent years on the National Volleyball League tour. During her career, she had a 10-tournament win streak and was a member of the top-ranked team in Florida for five years.   Additionally, Rohr was head coach of Cardinal Mooney High School in Sarasota, Fla., for five seasons, leading the squad to two district titles and two runner-up finishes. She co-founded the Coastline Volleyball Club team for high school athletes and served as its director and coach. Rohr graduated from Kentucky in 2005 with a degree in family consumer science. During her collegiate career, she was a four-year starter for the Wildcats and was named All-SEC and team MVP. She received her master's degree in counselor education from Capella University in 2011, graduating with a 3.8 GPA while being a member of the Chi Sigma Iota Honor Society. Prior to college, Rohr competed at Venice (Fla.) High School, leading the team to a state championship and being selected as MVP during her junior and senior years.  Rohr and her husband Daniel reside in the Valley.