Dave Zelenock

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Dave Zelenock
Current position
TitleHead coach
Team The Citadel
Record57–82
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2004–2005 Northwood (Asst)
2006 Delaware State (Asst)
2007–2012 Central Michigan (Asst)
2013–2017 Tennessee Tech
2018–presentThe Citadel

Dave Zelenock is an American college volleyball coach, currently serving as head coach of The Citadel Bulldogs women's volleyball team. He previously served as head coach at Tennessee Tech. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Zelenock was a club volleyball player at Central Michigan University. After graduation, he served as an assistant for one year at Northwood before moving to Delaware State for two years. Next, he returned to his alma mater, where he worked for six years and gained responsibilities for scouting and recruiting. He earned his first head coaching position at Tennessee Tech, where he served for five years before moving to The Citadel. [2]

In his fourth season with the Bulldogs, Zelenock led the team to its first-ever Southern Conference title in a women's team sport and their first NCAA berth. [4]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Tennessee Tech (OVC)(2013–2017)
2013Tennessee Tech 5–211–156th (East)
2014Tennessee Tech 15–199–7T-4th
2015Tennessee Tech 10–217–9T-6th
2016Tennessee Tech 7–223–1311th
2017Tennessee Tech 4–242–1412th
Tennessee Tech:41–10722–58
The Citadel (SoCon)(2018–present)
2018The Citadel 12–194–129th
2019The Citadel 11–204–128th
2020–21The Citadel 9–127–9T-5th
2021 The Citadel 14–127–9T-5th NCAA First Round
2022The Citadel 11–194–12T-7th
The Citadel:57–8226–54
Total:98–189

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

  1. Braden Keith (February 14, 2018). "Citadel Hires Dave Zelenock as New Head Coach". Volleymob. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Dave Zelenock". The Citadel Bulldogs. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  3. "Dave Zelenock Bio". Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  4. 1 2 Jeff Hartsell (November 21, 2021). "Bulldogs win! Citadel volleyball earns school's first SoCon title in women's team sports". Post and Courier . Charleston, South Carolina . Retrieved November 27, 2021.