Texas Airborne Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Steve Ho
Coaching Experience:
2005-2006-- Coached 17's team for Texas Airborne
1990-2005-- Juniors volleyball coaching for various clubs
2004-2005-- Qualified 17's team for Girls' Junior Olympic Volleyball Championships in Salt Lake City, Utah
1998-2002-- Head coach of girl's varsity volleyball at St. Francis Episcopal
1999-2000-- Coached 16's national qualifier team in Louisville, Kentucky
1994-1995-- Blinn College, assistant coach
Accomplishments:
2006-- Champion at USAV Adult Nationals Men's U-Volley division in New Orleans
2005-- 2nd place finish at USAV Adult Nationals Men's U-Volley BB division in Denver
1985-1986-- Represented Texas on men's team at National tournament in Montreal, Canada
Travels nationwide to compete in men's indoor and beach volleyball and has over 20 years of competitive playing experience

 

Coach: Eric Wang
Coaching Experience:
2005-2006-- Coached 17's team for Texas Airborne
Accomplishments:
2006-- Champion at USAV Adult Nationals Men's U-Volley division in New Orleans
2005-- 2nd place finish at USAV Adult Nationals Men's U-Volley BB division in Denver
1999-2000-- Played for club team at Duke University
Travels nationwide to compete in men's indoor volleyball and has over 10 years of competitive playing experience

 

Coach: Ricky Perez
Coaching Experience:
2005-2006-- Coached 14's team for Texas Airborne
2004-2005-- Coached 13's team for Houston Slam
2003-2004-- Coached 15's team for Crush
1997-1999-- Assisted in training of girls varsity volleyball team at Austin High School
1991-1993-- Assisted in training of girls jr. varsity and varsity volleyball teams at Milby High School
Accomplishments:
2002-2004-- Played USAV Southeast Region BB Division
1991-1993-- Played USVBA Southeast Region BB Division
Began playing the sport at the age of 11 under the training of Santos Perez Jr., who coached the 1983 USVBA Southeast Region Women's Class BB Champion.

 

Coach: Bob Reidel
Coaching Experience:
1998-2005-- Juniors volleyball coaching for various clubs
1988-2004-- Coached Volleyball and basketball for YMCA
2003-- Coached montgomery varsity summer volleyball league
Accomplishments:
1998-2006-- Certified Volleball and Basketball referee
1997-2005-- Junior girls volleyball club circuit with two daughters
2001-2004-- Played men's doubles beach volleyball
1990-2004-- Played Co-ed tournaments and leagues
1987-- Began playing USVBA men's volleyball

 

Coach: Maira Arteaga
Coaching Experience:
2005-2006-- Coached 16's team for Spike Sport
Accomplishments:
2006-- 2nd place finish at NJCAA Region 14B/District 5 Volleyball Championship
2005-2006-- ACC Most Improved Player
2005-2006-- Played USAV volleyball
2004-2006-- Played for Alvin Community College
2000-2006-- Played indoor and beach volleyball
2003-- MVP of high school volleyball team
2003-- 1st team all-district
2002-2003-- PH Honorable Mention
2001-2003-- Captain of high school volleyball team
2001-2003-- Played for Club Bay Area Juniors
1999-2003-- Played for Pasadena High School Varsity Team
2000-2001-- Played for Club South Shore
1996-1998-- Played for Jackson Intermediate volleyball team

 

Coach: Julie Cicherski
Coaching Experience:
1997-2004-- Head Coach of Women's Volleyball at Montgomery High School
1997-2004-- Camp Director for Montgomery High School
1997-1998-- Coached 16 Gold for Club Texas
1996-1997-- Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach at Clear Creek High School; Coached the JV team
1995-1996-- Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach at Sam Houston State University
Accomplishments:
2000 & 2002-- District 18-4A Champions with Montgomery High
2000 & 2002-- District 18-4A Coach of the Year
1999-2003-- Area Champions and Regional Quarterfinalist with Montgomery High
1996-1997-- District Champions with Clear Creek High JV team
1995-- Bachelor of Science at Sam Houston State University. Certified in Physical Education, Health, and English
1993-- NCAA Division I leader in assists-AVCA
Nov. 23 1993-- NCAA Division I national Player of the Week-AVCA
1993-1994-- NCAA Division I All-Regional Player-1st team
1993-1994-- Southland Conference 1st team
1993-- Southland Conference Player of the Year
1993-- Southland Conference Tournament MVP
1993-- Southland Conference Champions
Played Varsity volleyball, basketball, and softball for Jersey Village High School; graduated in 1991