Girls 16 Green 2025

Coaches

Head Coach

Hayden Zollars
Hayden Zollars

Hayden Zollars

I started playing volleyball in 2008 on a 14’s team with Diablo Valley. I played six years of club with Diablo from 2008-2013 and always had such a great experience with all my teams and coaches. I also played at Deer Valley High School and was awarded BVAL 1st Team All-League and Team MVP my senior year. I played four years of club volleyball at Sonoma State University while earning my degree in Computer Science. I took on the roles of Women’s Volleyball Club President and Team Captain to help lead our team to win the 2018 Division II NCVF National Championship.

Since graduating, I have been involved with Diablo, coaching and assisting various teams and helping players of all ages and skill levels at camps and clinics. My goal as a coach is to help players develop their volleyball skills and knowledge of the game to their fullest potential in a fun and positive environment. I am excited to continue coaching as it has proven to be such a rewarding experience to help players reach their goals and realize their love for the game just as I have!

Coaching Experience:
• 2025 Diablo Girls 16 Green - Head Coach
• 2024 Diablo Boys 18 Black - Head Coach
• 2024 Diablo Girls 14 Green - Head Coach
• 2023 Diablo Boys 16 Black - Assistant Coach
• 2023 Diablo Girls 14 Green - Head Coach
• 2023 Diablo Boys 17 Black - Assistant Coach
• 2022 Diablo Boys 16 Black - Assistant Coach
• 2022 Diablo Girls 15 Black - Head Coach
• 2021 Diablo Girls 14 Green - Head Coach
• 2020 Diablo Girls 14 Green - Head Coach
• 2019 Diablo Girls 13 Green - Head Coach
• 2018 Diablo Girls 14 Green - Assistant Coach

Playing Experience:
• 2014-2018 - Sonoma State University Club Volleyball - President and Team Captain
 • 2018 - NCVF National Championship, Division II - 1st Place
 • 2017 - NCVF National Championship, Division II - 3rd Place
 • 2016 - NCVF National Championship, Division II - 5th Place
 • 2015 - NCVF National Championship, Division II - 3rd Place
• 2011-2013 - Deer Valley High School Varsity
 • 2013 - BVAL 1st Team All-League
 • 2013 - Team MVP
• 2010 - Deer Valley High School Junior Varsity
• 2008-2013 - Diablo Valley Volleyball
 • 2013 - Girls 18 Green
 • 2012 - Girls 18 Green
 • 2011 - Girls 16 East Power
 • 2010 - Girls 16 United
 • 2009 - Girls 14 Dynamite
 • 2008 - Girls 14 East Premier

Assistant Coach

Vicky Souza
Vicky Souza

Vicky Souza

I have been playing volleyball since I was in 7th grade. Although I never had an inspiration for playing I was persuaded to try out for the school team in 7th grade. Since that day it’s been my passion. After playing for so many years and meeting new coaches, I knew coaching was my next route. My goal as a coach is to help improve players to have confidence in their skills.

Playing Experience:
• 2015-2020 Club (Outside, Setter, Opposite, and Middle)
• 2017-2021 High School (Opposite, Middle, and Outside)
• 2021-2022 Diablo Valley College (Middle and Opposite)

Coaching Experience:
• 2022-2023 Diablo Valley Volleyball Club (Girls 14 Green Assistant Coach)
• 2023- 2024 Diablo Valley Volleyball Club (Boys 18 Black Assistant Coach)

Tournament Schedule

Schedule is subject to change.

Tournament Date Location
NCVA Power League QualifierSaturday, Jan. 25, 2025 -
Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025		San Mateo Event Center
AAU Colorado CrossroadsFriday, Jan. 31, 2025 -
Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025		Colorado Convention Center
Denver, CO
NCVA Power League 1Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025Sacramento SAFE Center
NCVA Power League 2Saturday, Mar. 1, 2025San Mateo Event Center
(+ Bay Area Sites)
NCVA Golden State ClassicSaturday, Mar. 8, 2025 -
Sunday, Mar. 9, 2025		San Mateo Event Center
NCVA Power League 3Saturday, Mar. 29 OR
Sunday, Mar. 30, 2025		Capital Sports Center
NCVA Far Western National QualifierFriday, Apr. 4, 2025 -
Sunday, Apr. 6, 2025		Reno Sparks Convention Center
Reno, NV
NCVA Power League RegionalsSaturday, May 10, 2025 -
Sunday, May 11, 2025		Sacramento SAFE Center &
Capital Sports Center
USAV Girls Junior Nationals
(Pending Qualification)		Wednesday, Jun. 25, 2025 -
Thursday, Jul. 3, 2025		Dallas, TX

Practice Schedule

Schedule is subject to change.

Practices:
Tuesdays & Thursdays
7:00pm - 9:00pm

COPA Training:
Wednesdays
7:30pm - 8:30pm

Potential practice sites are:

  • Tice Valley Gym
  • Walnut Creek Intermediate
  • Foothill Middle School
  • Diablo Valley College

Cost & Payment Schedule

Power League Season - $4760

  • Deposit (Due on 7/31/24) - $1000
  • November 15th - $1000
  • January 15th - $1000
  • February 15th - $1000
  • March 15th - Remaining Balance

Cost Includes:

  • Power League Season:
    • League & Tournament Fees
    • Coaching Fees
    • Gym Fees & Insurance
    • Uniform Items
  • AAU Colorado Crossroads
  • NCVA Golden State Classic
  • NCVA Far Western National Qualifier
  • COPA SpeedLab

Cost does NOT include: Airline, Travel, Hotels, Etc.

We will accept Cash, Checks (made out to Diablo VBC), and Credit Cards (Fee - 2.925% of the total being charged)

Please mail payments to: Diablo VBC - P.O. Box 69, Concord, CA 94522 (Please do not give payments to coaches)