NorthEast Thunder
Caitlyn Class
- Head Coach 16 Lightning
Caitlyn Class's Experience
Caitlyn is entering her fourth season coaching with NorthEast Thunder and brings over nine years of coaching experience across various age levels and settings. A lifelong player with over 15 years of volleyball experience, Caitlyn began her playing career in high school, where she helped lead her team to a historic State Championship appearance during her junior year. She continued her playing career at the collegiate level, competing for four years at NCAA Division III Sage College of Albany, and has remained active in the IREVA–USAV adult club volleyball community.
Her coaching background includes a wide range of roles at the scholastic level. She served as the Head Modified Coach and Assistant Varsity Coach at Waterford-Halfmoon High School, was the Assistant Varsity Coach at Catholic Central High School, and currently holds the position of Head Varsity Coach at Lansingburgh Central School District.
Caitlyn has coached club teams at the 14U-18U levels, and has additional experience working in junior development programs for athletes ages 3–12. She continues to play competitively in adult indoor, grass, and sand leagues.
Caitlyn is passionate about developing young athletes, fostering a love for the game, and creating a positive and competitive team environment. She looks forward to another exciting season with NorthEast Thunder.