Coach Haller is in her second season as head coach of the OU beach program.
In her first season at the helm, the Braves won a school record 11 matches (11-15). OU had eight earn All-CSC honors and Ottawa placed fifth at the AVCA Small College Beach Championships.
Before joining the staff at OU, Haller was a head coach with MAVS KC Volleyball. Prior to that, she was a coaching assistant with the Youth Volleyball Association from January 2018 to May 2020.
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Haller was a three year letterman on the volleyball court and earned two letters in beach volleyball for the Braves. She was a two-time All-KCAC performer at setter and earned Honorable Mention NAIA All-American honors in 2022. As a senior, Haller was named KCAC Setter of the Year and was a AVCA NAIA West-Central Region Honorable Mention selection. She was named KCAC Setter of the Week five times, tallied four triple doubles, and had 25 double-doubles in 2022. Haller is the first OU women’s volleyball player to have more than one triple-double in a season. She finished the season with 653 assists, 26 service aces, 451 digs, 47 blocks, 251 kills, and had a .233 attacking percentage.
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On the sand, Haller was named Tri-State Conference Pair of the Year and earned First Team All-Conference as a senior. She finished her senior season with an overall record of 17-8. In 2022, Haller helped lead the Braves to a fourth place finish at the AVCA Small College Beach Championship.
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Haller graduated from Ottawa University with a degree in education studies with an emphasis in leadership in 2022. She was on the Dean’s List in the Fall of 2020 and Spring of 2022.
