Head Coach Said Souikane

Said Souikane has been involved with volleyball since the early age of 11. He has played on the Moroccan National Team and participated in the African Volleyball Championships in 1990, 1991 and 1993 winning bronze, silver and bronze medals respectively for his country.

Said has participated in the Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP). In 2001 he participated in the FrancoPhone Games in Ottawa, Canada. Said has also played competitive beach volleyball internationally, including tournaments in Argentina, Bolivia, Canada, Italy, Mexico, Spain, and Switzerland. In 2007, he joined the World Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Federation.

Said has coached high school, college, club and professional AVP players for more than ten years. In the summer of 2009, Said coached the silver medal US Men’s National DeafOlympics team in Taipei, Taiwan. Said has coached at Coast Volleyball Club for seven years. His passion for volleyball and coaching is unparalleled and Said's dedication to his players is evident in his coaching style and philosophy.