Bio

WILLISTON (WSC) Williston State College has named Caitlyn Muder the next head volleyball coach. She will replace Chelsea Hinck who was with the program since 2019. 

Muder, played for the Bishop Ward high school volleyball team and was a 4-year Varsity letterman. She was a three-time all-conference performer, earning honorable mentions her sophomore and senior years and first team honors her junior season. In the school's off-season she played for various club teams throughout the Kansas City area.  

After graduating, Caitlyn went on to play at Highland Community College in Highland, KS where she was an NJCAA 2nd Team All American & earned First Team All-Conference Eastern Division KJCCC in 2009.  She graduated with her Associates Degree in Science before transferring to Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar, Missouri where she wrapped up her playing and academic careers. Caitlyn completed her education there with a bachelor's degree in Psychology with Sports emphasis in 2012.

"I feel so fortunate & blessed to be able to take on the role of head coach for the women's volleyball program here at WSC. Being able to step up into a position in a field that I love so much is the greatest opportunity and I intend to make the most of it! I am eager for the girls to arrive and we are excited for our season to begin. It's going to be a great year," said Muder.

"We are very excited to add Caitlyn to our head coaching staff. With the late change just a couple of weeks ahead of the season, it was important for us to move as quickly as possible. We are very fortunate that we can name Coach Muder because it keeps a familiar face for not only the program, but for the entire campus and Williston community," said Athletic Director Alex Herman.