Previewing ODAC Field Hockey, Soccer and Volleyball

Previewing ODAC Field Hockey, Soccer and Volleyball

Friday marks the first day of collegiate competition for NCAA Division III and the ODAC.  We took the time to chat with the head coaches from the top-ranked teams in the field hockey, men's soccer, women's soccer and volleyball polls at various times during the preseason.  Tune in to see what they think is in store for 2013.

ODAC Field Hockey: Interview with Lynchburg's Enza Steele
Lynchburg College field hockey head coach Enza Steele talks about the upcoming season for the Hornets, as well as touching on the career of former standout Shelly Milks and her continuing progress as a candidate for the NCAA Woman of the Year award.  Steele also touches on the state of ODAC field hockey.

 

ODAC Men's Soccer: Interview with Roanoke's Ryan Pflugrad
New Roanoke College men's soccer coach Ryan Pflugrad talks about his return to the Roanoke Valley and what he's looking for out of his team in his first year guiding the Maroons.  He also touches on the difference between the ODAC now and when we played for former head coach and current A.D. Scott Allison.

ODAC Women's Soccer: Interview with Lynchburg's Dr. Todd Olsen
Lynchburg College women's soccer coach Dr. Todd Olsen discusses talks about the Hornets' short and long-term successes as LC has a shot at tying the all-time record for women's soccer titles won.  He also goes into detail about the team's attacking style and how the conference may be as good as it has ever been.

ODAC Volleyball: Interview with Washington and Lee's Bryan Snyder
Washington and Lee University volleyball coach Bryan Snyder returned to the winner's circle in 2012, securing an ODAC record 13th volleyball crown.  Snyder touches on the team's feelings about winning and what his expectations are for this year.  He also takes a look at the league and its prospects for NCAA play.