Jacksonville Skyline Staff
Meet the passionate leadership and expert coaching staff behind Jacksonville Skyline.
Our Directors

Steph Hernesman | Co-Director of Girls Volleyball
Steph Hernesman brings years of coaching experience at the collegiate and club levels. She is passionate about helping young athletes grow through volleyball and is dedicated to creating a positive, development-focused environment. Steph values building strong relationships with players and families, and she is committed to guiding athletes on and off the court.

Hugh Hernesman | Co-Director of Girls Volleyball | Recruiting Coordinator
Hugh Hernesman has an extensive background in college and club volleyball coaching. He is known for his ability to teach the game at a high level while fostering strong individual development. Hugh is dedicated to creating a structured, supportive environment where athletes can reach their full potential and prepare for success beyond the court.

Wendy Teaman | Assistant Director of Girls Volleyball
Wendy Teaman is a key member of the Jacksonville Skyline leadership team, bringing valuable experience in both coaching and club operations. She is committed to supporting athletes and families through clear communication, organization, and a positive approach to player development. Wendy plays an essential role in ensuring the club runs smoothly and that each athlete has the tools and support needed to grow.

Lainey Kekic | Co-Director of Boys Volleyball

Nik Nelson | Co-Director of Boys Volleyball
Nik Nelson is an experienced coach at Jacksonville Skyline who brings a strong background in both playing and coaching volleyball. He offers a balanced approach to athlete development, combining technical instruction with a focus on teamwork and character. Passionate about growing the game, Nik is dedicated to helping players reach their goals while fostering a positive and competitive training environment.

Jenna Nelson | Assistant Director of Boys Volleyball
Jenna Nelson is an experienced coach at Jacksonville Skyline who brings a strong background in both playing and coaching volleyball. She offers a balanced approach to athlete development, combining technical instruction with a focus on teamwork and character. Passionate about growing the game, Jenna is dedicated to helping players reach their goals while fostering a positive and competitive training environment.

Alan Edwards | Director of Performance & Strength

Wesley Brasseal | Assistant Director of Performance & Strength
Our Staff
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Nyck Harvey | Head Coach 18 Royal

Mikali Myers | Assistant Coach 18 Royal

Emma Roberson | Head Coach 17 Royal
Emma Roberson is a dedicated coach at Jacksonville Skyline with a strong background as both a player and mentor. She brings energy, knowledge, and a player-first mindset to every training session. Emma is passionate about helping young athletes build confidence, improve their skills, and enjoy their volleyball journey.

Jessie Sundstrom | Assistant Coach 17 Royal

Kory Cobb | Head Coach 17 Black

Vish Durdevic | Assistant Coach 17 Black

Hugh Hernesman | Head Coach 16 Royal

Lizzy Nizzoli | Assistant Coach 16 Royal

Jordan Windham | Head Coach 16 Black

Nicole Laezza | Assistant Coach 16 Black

Mollie Singleton | Head Coach 16 White

Anna Capezzera | Assistant Coach 16 White

Steph Hernesman | Head Coach 15 Royal

Meredith Forkum | Assistant Coach 15 Royal

Bethany Ross | Head Coach 15 Black

Steve Ziegler | Assistant Coach 15 Black

Zoe Mueller | Head Coach 15 White

Aaliyah Lowe | Assistant Coach 15 White

Bailey Lotozo | Head Coach 15 Silver

Mia Schell | Assistant Coach 15 Silver

Tara Haffelfinger | Head Coach 15 Navy

Sofia Mendez | Assistant Coach 15 Navy

Wendy Teaman | Head Coach 14 Royal

Drew Teaman | Assistant Coach 14 Royal

Nate Bangi | Head Coach 14 Black

Liz Lammers | Assistant Coach 14 Black

Shelby Wilson | Head Coach 14 White

Kaylie Green | Assistant Coach 14 White

Aryana Burgos | Head Coach 14 Silver

Abby Hogan | Assistant Coach 14 Silver

Jimmy Mason | Head Coach 13 Royal
Jimmy Mason is an experienced and passionate coach at Jacksonville Skyline, known for his energetic coaching style and strong commitment to athlete development. He focuses on building both technical skills and game IQ, while creating a positive and motivating environment. Jimmy is dedicated to helping players reach their full potential through hard work, accountability, and a love for the game.

Peyton Chestnut | Assistant Coach 13 Royal

Mikali Myers | Head Coach 13 Black

Jessica Lawrence | Assistant Coach 13 Black

Holly Johnson | Head Coach 13 White

Kaylin Guillory | Assistant Coach 13 White

Keelyn Williams | Head Coach 12 Royal

Jessica Clifton | Assistant Coach 12 Royal
Jessica Clifton is a valued coach at Jacksonville Skyline who brings a strong foundation in both volleyball knowledge and athlete mentorship. She is passionate about developing players’ skills while building their confidence and love for the game. Jessica creates a supportive, focused environment where athletes can grow on and off the court.

Katie Smolko | Assistant Coach 12 Royal

Annabelle Bradshaw | Head Coach 12 Black

Aliyah Johnson | Assistant Coach 12 Black

Shawn Darling | Head Coach 11 Royal

Zoe Mueller | Head Coach 10 Royal

Leah Johnson | Assistant Coach 10 Royal
Why Choose Jacksonville Skyline Volleyball?
Choosing the right volleyball club can make all the difference in your child’s growth as an athlete and a confident, driven young adult. At Jacksonville Skyline, we offer a rare blend of elite volleyball training, college-level expertise, and a genuine commitment to your athlete’s personal journey. Here’s what sets us apart:
College Recruiting Expertise
Premier Training Facility in Jacksonville
Supportive, Winning Culture
Join Jacksonville Skyline Today
We’re more than a volleyball club. We’re a dedicated team of coaches, mentors, and former college athletes who care deeply about helping young players become confident leaders both on and off the court.
We’re serious about training. We’re intentional about relationships. And we’re committed to building athletes who not only have the skills to succeed, but the character to thrive.