Lynn University

Lynze Roos enters her ninth season at the helm of the Lynn University volleyball team with four NCAA Tournament appearances under her belt. Roos ranks as the all-time winningest head coach in program history with 149 career victories. During her tenure she has coached the Fighting Knights to four-straight 20-win seasons and NCAA Division II South Region Tournament appearances from 2007-2010.

Roos has also demonstrated a commitment to academic excellence as for the eighth year in a row, the volleyball team earned American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic honors for the 2013-14 season. During that same academic year, the volleyball team posted the highest team GPA out of Lynn’s 14 athletic teams with a 3.81 cumulative grade point average.

For the past five years, coach Roos's volleyball team has won the coveted Knight's Cup. The Knights Cup competition encourages the achievement of academic excellence, promotes personalized choices for supplementing the student-athlete's educational background, provides opportunities for personal development, involves the student-athlete as a role-model/leader, and supports the team concept and encourages student-athletes to support fellow student-athletes. At the end of the academic year, the team that has earned the most points is named the Knights Cup Champion.