STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis Brown activities director Mike Schultz announced the hiring of Timmi Keisel as the new Scooper volleyball coach Tuesday.
Coach Keisel will replace Deb Cano who resigned in November, 2022.
Coach Keisel attended Fleming High School in Fleming, CO where she played 4 years of high school volleyball. Upon graduation in 2015, Coach Keisel enrolled at Chadron State College in Chadron, NE where she played volleyball. After graduating from Chadron State in 2020, she was hired as a language arts teacher at Sturgis Brown High School. In 2021, Coach Keisel joined the Scooper Volleyball Staff as an assistant coach.
“We are very excited to name Timmi Keisel as the new head coach of the Scooper Volleyball Program,” said Schultz. “Coach Keisel brings a great deal of passion and energy to our Volleyball program. She has played or coached volleyball for the past 14 years and is excited to get started. Coach Keisel is a coach who believes that the focus should be on the purpose and process of a volleyball program while being outcome aware.”
Schultz says “as an assistant coach in our program, Coach Keisel has made many strong connections with our student/athletes and I feel that she will call upon these relationships to build a competitive and educationally based volleyball program.”