don smyth Coach Don began his coaching career at Victoria High in 1958 where he led the Boys and Girls teams to three provincial titles. He would later move on to become head coach of the University of Victoria Vikes and Vikettes. Don guided Team BC to a gold medal at...
barb & Denis Murdoch Builder Denis began his volleyball career as a coach in 1972 in Vernon. Shortly after, Denis alongside his wife Barb started the Vernon Volleyball Club in 1975, and included players from Revelstoke to Princeton. Murdoch would...
Tom Jones Athlete Tom Jones is one of the most decorated volleyball athletes in BC. His volleyball journey began at Mission Secondary School, guiding them to a second place finish at the 1974 BC High School Provincial Championships. Tom helped Team BC capture the Gold...
Betty baxter Athlete Betty played volleyball at the University of British Columbia and was a member of the Thunderbirds team that won back-to-back National Interuniversity Sport titles in 1972-73 and 1973-74. In 1974 she was named BC’s University Athlete of the Year....
1975 Team BC Canada Winter games Men’s and women’s teams At the 1975 Canada Winter Games both the men’s and women’s Team BC volleyball teams won gold medals in dominating performances. Specifically, the men’s team defeated Team Manitoba 15-1, 15-9 and the...
Ray LEpp BUILDER In his early years Ray played volleyball in Estonia in a very strong school and club system and on the Estonian National Men’s Volleyball Team. When Ray immigrated to Canada he recognized that the profile of volleyball in Canada was lower and he...
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