Assistant Directors
Matt Lexner
Assistant Director Coach Matt Lexner has been coaching Men’s Varsity Volleyball at Orchard Park High School since 2001. He was head coach of the team from 2001-2005, and has since shared the head coaching responsibilities with Coach Walt Stefani.
Stats:
- Orchard Park Men’s Varsity V-Ball Coach, 2001 – Pres.
- W.N.Y Volleyball Co-Coach of the Year, 2008
- Ellicottville Girls V-Ball Coach, 1998 – 1999
- Frontier H.S. Boys J.V. V-Ball Coach, 1995 – 1996
- Power Station Boys V-Ball Club Coach, 1995 – Pres.
- Empire State Games Sch. Asst. Coach, 1995
- Empire State Games Open Asst. Coach, 2003 – 2004
Playing Experience:
- Empire State Games Open Men’s Team, 1996, 1997
- Buffalo State College Men’s V-Ball Club, 1993 – 1996
- Ohio State University Men’s Varsity V-Ball, 1991 – 1993
- Former Cleveland Hill High School “Great”
(Fab 50 USA High School Recognition)
Jess Anderson
Assistant Director Coach Jess Anderson is North Tonawanda High School Girl’s Varsity Volleyball Coach, leading her team to Section VI Champions in 2009. She played on the Division I Women’s Volleyball team at Niagara University, winning “Player of the Year” in her Junior and Senior years, and earning acceptance into the Niagara University Athletic Hall of Fame (with over 1,000 kills in college career).
Stats:
- Niagara University Player of the Year – Sr. Year, Jr. Year
- Niagara University Athletic Hall of Fame (over 1,000 career kills)
- MAAC All Conference – 4 years
- MAAC Rookie of the Year
- Niagara University Women’s Volleyball Head Coach
- Daemen College Head Coach – Women’s Volleyball
Playing Experience:
- All W.N.Y. Team – NYS Player of the Year, 1991
- Mayville High School – NYS Champions, 1990, 1991

