VOLLEYBALL












Coaching Staff

Pascale Lubin

Head  Women's Volleyball Coach

p.lubin@verizon.net

(718) 997-2761

Upon completion of the 2008 season, Pascale sports a career record of 253 - 181 ... joined the 200 victory club with a win over C.W. Post on October 22, 2005 at the Bryant University Tournament ... selected Tachikara/AVCA Division II Northeast Coach of the Year for the 2003 and 2004 seasons ... also was selected by her peers as the N.Y.C.A.C. Coach of the Year during those years and four times overall ... coached Queens to consecutive Northeast Regional championships in 2003 and 2004 as well as NCAA bids in 2000, 2001, 2008 ... led them to a single season school record 31 wins in 2004 ... in 2003 she coached the Lady Knights to their only N.Y.C.A.C. championship ... after college she played with the USA Volleyball Elite Open nationally ranked Women's Creole team, earning All-American honors twice ... in 1991 she was an assistant coach with the Haitian Women's National Team in the NORCEA games in Regina, Canada ...has coached with the Long Island Big Apple Volleyball Club for three years ... also has coached the Creole Junior team for the last four years and in the GEVA junior volleyball program ... has been a member of the Creole Volleyball Club since its inception and currently plays for them as a setter ... started playing volleyball at the age of 12 ... in high school her teams won four league championships and earned two trips to the city championships... won the Pegasus award as the Most Valuable High School Volleyball Player ... participated in the Empire State Games as a scholastic player in 1979, 1980 and 1981 and as an open player on and off from 1983 until 2003, winning numerous medals ... also coached the NYC Women's Open team to two consecutive gold medals ... played one year at Queens College and graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Eduaction ... also has earned two Master's Degrees, one in Urban Education and the other in School Administration.

Valeria Kovaleva

Assistant Women's Volleybal Coach

(718) 997-2761

Valeria Kovaleva joins the Lady Knights Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff as an assistant for the 2008 season after wrapping up an outstanding playing career at St. John's University.

Valeria finished up a career that spanned 2006-2008 10th all-time at St. John's in kills per game (2.51) and sixth in assists (766) and service aces per game (0.43). Her single season ranking include sixth with 364 digs and ninth with 762 assists. Her honors include all-Big East, AVCA all-Northeast Region and AVCA All-American for 2008.