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Barb Frakes
Head Coach: U12 Red (regional gold) 2009 - 2010 season
barbfrakes@southwindvb.com
About Me:
I grew up in Oak Forest, IL (south side of Chicago) in an athletic family. My older sister received a scholarship to play volleyball at the University of Kansas and my younger brother received a scholarship to play football at Tulsa University.
I started playing volleyball in 7th grade and although initially I was terrible, I quickly fell in love with the sport.
Today, I am a stay at home Mom of 6 kids (5 daughters and 1 son). My hobbies include coaching volleyball, reading, movies, watching KU sports, and any outdoor game/activity with my family.
Playing Experience:
University of Kansas (Lawrence, KS) 1990-1993
* Co-captain (senior year). Forced to retire at midpoint of senior season (1993) due to shoulder injury.
* MVP of KU Invitational Tournament - 1992
* DePaul Revlon All Tournament Team - 1992
* Jayhawk Classic All Tournament Team - 1992
* Phillips 66 Academic All Big Eight Team
* Jayhawk Scholar
Texas A&M University (College Station, TX) 1989-1990
*Full scholarship athlete on the volleyball team
Oak Forest High School (Oak Forest, IL)
* All State
* Captain of Illinois All-Star Team
* Participated in the Sun Times All-Star game
* Top 100 player in the nation according to Volleyball Monthly
Education
Bachelors Degree - Communications, University of Kansas (December ‘93)