Kelsey Lahey - Women's Volleyball Coach - Marquette University Athletics

Kelsey Lahey

Title:
Director of Volleyball Operations
Email:
kelsey.lahey@marquette.edu
Phone:
288-8012

Kelsey Lahey is in her first season as Marquette's Director of Volleyball Operations during the 2021-22 academic year.

Lahey spent the previous two seasons as an assistant coach at her alma mater, Marist. Following the 2019 season, her first year as an assistant, Lahey was recognized by VolleyballMag.com as one of the top up-and-coming coaches in the country, spanning NCAA Division I women's volleyball, as well as beach volleyball and Division I and II men's volleyball.

Lahey graduated from Marist College in 2016 with a bachelor's degree in political science, following a senior season in which she collected 372 total kills, which was good for a team-high for the year, as well as the eighth most kills in a single season in program history.

She ended her career at Marist sixth on the program's all-time kills list with 1,014 kills. She eclipsed the 1,000 career kills mark by accumulating 16 of the teams 24 kills against Fairfield in the MAAC Championship match in 2015. She is also currently fourth all-time in career attacks (3,253) and tied for sixth all-time in kills in a single match (25).

Her career accolades include being a two-time MAAC All-Championship Team selection, a three-time MAAC All-Academic Team selection, and a one-time All-MAAC First Team and All-ECAC Second Team selection. She was also named to the Crosstown Tournament All-Tournament Team in 2015, as well as the Volley in the Valley tournament MVP in the same year.

Following her time at Marist, Lahey earned her Master's of Fine Arts in Sculpture at Boston University. Lahey has also spent the past two years as an assistant volleyball coach in Maumee, Ohio for the Premier Volleyball Academy.