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Forrest Medcalf - Director
Forrest serves as Club Director and Head Coach of 15 National. He has coached almost 50 teams since 1987. He has a career record of 1,022-386(0.726) as a head volleyball coach. He has coached everyone from six year-olds to NCAA Division I Women. He has authored articles regarding tactics and young player development in Coaching Volleyball. He has taken six teams to Junior Olympic Nationals.
Forrest graduated from Lewisville High School and went to the University of Oklahoma. In Norman, he learned to play volleyball and made the Men’s Club Team his sophomore year as a defensive specialist and right side player. He became active as a coach in the Junior Olympics program. He transferred to the University of Texas to play for the Men’s Volleyball Team. The men’s team placed ninth in the National Tournament in Colorado Springs that year.
Forrest graduated and started teaching math and Physics in Lewisville ISD. He was the faculty sponsor of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and was very active in the North Texas Volleyball Region. He pursued his CAP I, II, and III coaching accreditation through USA Volleyball. He has coached at the middle school, high school, and college levels. He was the First Assistant Coach at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. Forrest took a team to Barcelona, Spain that placed second in an international tournament. He has coached for Oklahoma City Juniors, Austin Juniors, Outlaw VBC (Austin), Victory VBC, Coppell VBC, TNT VBC, Texas Heat VBC (Dallas) and Birmingham VBC (Alabama).
He has been a clinician under well-known coaches Mick Haley (Southern California, former Texas and former US Nat'l Team), Terry Liskevych (former US Nat'l Team), John Dunning (Stanford and former University of the Pacific/Stanford) and Miles Pabst (Oklahoma). He has also been a clinician at several Fellowship of Christian Athletes Volleyball Camps in Texas.
Forrest has been married to Kim for fifteen years. They have a 3-year-old daughter, Allison. They have been to baseball games in all thirty major league baseball parks and over fifty minor league parks in the US and Canada. He is an avid golfer.
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Kim Medcalf - Assistant Director/Club Administrator
Kim has coached club volleyball for fourteen years. She had a gratifying college career at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). She has coached for Outlaw Volleyball Club (Austin), Birmingham Volleyball Club (Alabama), and Victory Volleyball Club.
Kim is from Kalamazoo, Michigan where she played shortstop and pitched fast pitch softball, served as captain of the tennis team, and played middle blocker in volleyball. She won all-conference awards in all three sports her sophomore, junior, and senior years. She played club volleyball for USA Kalamazoo Volleyball Club which placed third in the 1989 Nationals and was highly recruited to play college.
As a middle blocker, she was a four-year starter. Two times she made the all-conference team. She was the team captain three years. In 1994, she was the team's MVP. Kim’s hitting proficiency helped her setter, Tammy Robertson set the NCAA record of career assists with 6,650 in 1992. Kim finished her playing career with 841 kills and a .219 attack percentage. Kim still holds the Conference USA record for service aces in a match with 19 against Seton Hall.
Kim’s defensive skills were excellent as well. She had 240 total blocks and an astounding 912 digs. For the majority of her career, Kim was a primary passer when receiving serves.
Kim has been married to Forrest for fifteen years and works as Chief Accountant for Hill & Wilkinson, a Dallas-based construction company. They have a 3-year-old daughter, Allison. Kim is an avid golfer. She enjoys playing and watching most sports, but especially baseball. She and Forrest have been to baseball games in all thirty major league baseball parks and over fifty minor league parks in the US and Canada. |
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Jen Bramlett - Assistant Director
Jennifer attended El Paso Montwood High School, where she lettered two years as a middle blocker. She moved to Weatherford her senior year and graduated from Weatherford High.
She received a full scholarship to play volleyball at Tarleton State University in Stephenville. Jennifer graduated from Tarleton with a degree in biology and went on to do graduate work at Southwest Missouri State in Springfield, Missouri. While in Missouri she coached junior high volleyball at Study Middle School.
Jennifer moved back to Texas and coached junior high volleyball at Peaster for a year before moving to Jacksboro, Texas to start the volleyball program for the Lady Tigers. Jennifer started the program as a jv in ‘03. The next year, ’04, the first as a varsity, they went 24-15 finished 2nd in district and were area finalist. The next year,’05, Jennifer moved to Denton and started Denton Guyer’s volleyball program. In the program's second year as a varsity the Wildcats went 29-11 and missed the playoffs by one game. In ’07 the Wildcats went 35-8 was District 5-4A Champions and Regional Quarter Finalist. Jennifer was named district 5-4A Coach of the Year and the Denton Record Chronicle Coach of the Year for the 2007 season. The next year the Wildcats repeated as District Champions were Area Finalist and finished with a 27-15 record. Jennifer was again named District 5-4A Coach of the Year. In Guyer’s 4 years as a school Jennifer graduated 13 seniors 8 of whom went on to play college volleyball on scholarship.
Jennifer is married to Todd and has a four-year-old daughter, Rhyse. |
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