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==Personal life== |
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Corbelli is married to John Corbelli, former assistant coach of Texas A&M volleyball, and together have two kids: Rachel and Russell.<ref name="AU">{{Cite web |url=https://auburntigers.com/news/2022/3/24/volleyball-rachel-corbelli-joins-auburn-volleyball-coaching-staff.aspx |title=Rachel Corbelli joins Auburn volleyball coaching staff |date=March 24, 2022 |website=Auburn University Athletics |access-date=March 28, 2024 }}</ref> |
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==Playing career== |
==Playing career== |
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| Born | Laurie Flachmeier Corbelli January 28, 1957 (age 67) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Laurie Flachmeier Corbelli (born January 28, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan) is a former professional indoor volleyball player. She won a silver medal with the United States national team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1]
Coaching
Corbelli was the head coach of the Texas A&M Aggies women's volleyball team, a position she had served from 1993 to 2017.[2]
Personal life
Corbelli is married to John Corbelli, former assistant coach of Texas A&M volleyball, and together have two kids: Rachel and Russell.[3]
Playing career
- 1975 & 1976 AIAW Division II National Championship, Texas Lutheran
- 1978-84 United States Women's National Volleyball Team
- 1978 World Championship
- 1979 Pan American Games
- 1980 U.S. Olympic Team (Boycott)
- 1981 World Cup Competition
- 1982 World Championship, Bronze Medalist
- 1983 Pan American Games, Silver Medalist
- 1984 U.S. Olympic Team, Silver Medalist
- 1987-89 Major League Volleyball, San Jose Golddiggers
Awards and honors
- 1976 Most Valuable Player, National AAU Junior Olympics Championship Tournament
- 1977 USVBA Rookie of the Year, National Tournament, Hilo, Hawaii
- 1984 Silver Medalist, 1984 Olympic Games, Los Angeles, Calif.
- 1987 Most Valuable Player, Major League Volleyball
- 1987-89 Major League Volleyball All-Star and All-Pro Team
- 1989 Most Valuable Player, Major League Volleyball All-Star Game
- 1992 USVBA Player of the Year, National Tournament, Senior Division
- Three-time USVBA All-American (1985, 1986, 1992)
- 1998 USA Volleyball/Flo Hyman All-Time Great Player Award
Coaching career
Corbelli began her head coaching career at the University of San Francisco, where she served from 1986–89. She compiled a 39–71 overall record there. In 1990, she moved to Santa Clara University, accumulating a 61–35 record in three seasons. In 1993, she started coaching at Texas A&M University, and continues to serve as the head coach there.
Coaching honors
- 1987 West Coast Athletic Conference Women's Volleyball Coach of the Year
- 1991 West Coast Conference Co-Coach of the Year
- 1992 West Region Coach of the Year
- 1992 West Coast Conference Coach of the Year
- 1994 Southwest Conference Co-Coach of the Year
- 1995 District VI Coach of the Year
- 1995 Southwest Conference Coach of the Year
- 2000 Texas A&M Coach of the Year
- 2013 Earned 500th Match Win
- 2015 SEC Coach of the Year
- 2019 AVCA Hall of Fame Inductee
Other honors
- 1989 Garland Sports Hall of Fame[4]
- 1994 Texas Lutheran College Athletic Hall of Honor
- 1994 NAIA Hall of Fame
- 1998-2000 Honorary Co-Chair of the Children's Miracle Network for Brazos Valley
- 2002 USA Volleyball/George L. Fisher "Leader in Volleyball"
- 2006 L.V. Berkner High School Hall of Honor
References
- ^ "Laurie Flachmeier". Olympedia. Archived from the original on December 5, 2022. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
- ^ "Laurie Corbelli". Volleybox.net. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
- ^ "Rachel Corbelli joins Auburn volleyball coaching staff". Auburn University Athletics. March 24, 2022. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
- ^ "Laurie Corbelli". Garland Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved August 23, 2008.
External links
- Laurie Corbelli at Olympics.com
- Laurie Corbelli at Olympedia
- Volleybox.net Profile
- Texas A&M Aggies Bio (archived)
- The Corbelli File (archived)
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Categories:
- American women's volleyball players
- American volleyball coaches
- Volleyball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States in volleyball
- Texas Lutheran University alumni
- Texas A&M University faculty
- Texas A&M Aggies women's volleyball coaches
- 1957 births
- Sportspeople from Detroit
- Living people
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- San Francisco Dons women's volleyball coaches
- Santa Clara Broncos women's volleyball coaches
- American women academics
- 21st-century American women
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in volleyball