Rookie Camp Director:


Barry Kane
Coach Kane has immense experience in volleyball.  He has been a high varsity coach, a camp director and has even been a STAR camp host in 2007.   He was the head coach at Timberlake Christian School near Lynchburg, Va coach for 13 years.   His teams were conference champs twice and were ranked in the top 8 in the Virginia Division III final poll every year.  His overall coaching record is 208-85 (71% wins) His two daughters, Jessie and Holly, currently play on the varsity team for Timberlake Christian School (who made it to the State Division III Final Four).  Coach Kane is now a 7th grade teacher in Appomattox County, Virginia. He has been married for 22 years to Cheryl.   He is a perfect fit for the director of this division! 


List Of Camp Assistants: 

Lauren Clary
 Lauren is a rising senior at Radford University, and preparing for her final yea on the Radford University volleyball team.  She has started one year as an OH, and the other years as either the Libero or a DS.  She was 1st team all-state as a senior at Cave Spring and first team all-Timesland.  She won two volleyball state championships while at Cave Spring.  Lauren is in the honors program at RU;  yet, has been named to the Dean's List at Radford each of her four semesters.

Devyn Bayes
Devyn is a rising senior at Ferrum College, where she made the team as a walk-on her freshman year!!  She graduated from George Washington High School in Danville, VA in 2007, where she played volleyball for six years.    Devyn gives private lessons at North Cross School on many Saturday & Sunday nights.  For more info, please touch here.    Devyn has now assisted at eleven STAR volleyball camps.  Her email is:   bowlingdevil@hotmail.com      Screen Name:  bowlingdevil9007      MySpace Page:  http://www.myspace.com/21189496 

Kristen Byler
Kristen played libero/defensive specialist for George Mason University from 2004-2008. Since graduating from GMU, Kristen has coached for the NOVA Club, Oakton High School in Vienna VA, and the Floyd Vball Club. She has also worked extensively with the GMU Patriot summer vball camps. Kristen is a former player at Floyd County, where she led the Lady Buffs to winning records all 4 years she played on their varsity team and earned District Player Of The Year her senior year. She is an accomplished doubles player also, having won numerous tournaments. Kristen played 6 years of club volleyball for Roanoke Juniors and New River Valley Juniors. You can contact her at k.a.byler@gmail.com

Kendall Patterson
Kendall played 6 years of school ball and three years of Juniors.  She is rising sophomore at Radford University, where she's been playing intramurals and hopes to try out for the club team next fall.  She was a star member of Coach Houser 2005 15's Roanoke Juniors club team that finished 3rd in the state championships that year! Touch Kendall's name to see her Junior Volleyball website from 4 years ago. 

Tim McSherry
Tim has been playing organized league volleyball for 18 years.  He  serves on the board of directors for the Roanoke Valley Volleyball Association.  www.RVVA.net   He was an assistant coach at Faith Christian School for 4 years and acted as head coach for 1 year.  He assisted at Roanoke Catholic School last year, and will possibly be coaching there again this coming fall.