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    John Xie
    John Xie

    Position:
    Volunteer Assistant Coach
    Year:
    Eighth

    12/08/2012

    NCAA Volleyball: USC vs. Texas

    The sixth-seeded Women of Troy fell, 3-0, to third-seeded Texas in the Austin Regional Final.

    John Xie (pronounced 'Shay') begins his eighth season as volunteer assistant coach for the Women of Troy.

    Xie has recently worked at the club level with SCVC. In 2009, he was the assistant for the 16 Boys Quicksilver team that finished first in the SCVA and won the bronze medal at the Junior Olympics. He assisted the 2008 18 Girls Nike squad that finished first in the SCVA and won the bronze medal at the Junior Olympics. He also served as the training coach for the 2009 U.S. Women's Youth National Team.

    In the summer of 2007, Xie served as a court coach for the U.S. Men's National Team and assistant coach for the U.S. Youth A2 squad.

    Xie spent four seasons (2001-04) with the Impact Volleyball Club, including head coaching duties last year for the 15-2 girls' team and serving as assistant coach for the 18-1 girls' team. He also served as head trainer for SCVC in 2006.

    After playing on the 1999 men's club team at Ohio State, Xie moved to southern California and attended Cal State Fullerton for two years. He served as a volunteer coach for the Servite High boys' team in 2001 before spending the 2002 and 2003 seasons as the assistant varsity and junior varsity head coach at Fullerton (Calif.) High where the team won their first-ever Freeway League championship both years.

    In 2004, he served as the assistant varsity and junior varsity head coach at El Dorado High in Placentia, Calif., where his squads won the Empire League championship.

    He played four years at Hoover High (1995-98) in Glendale.