This episode of Alaska Sports Talk welcomes Morgan Hooe, the new head coach of UAA Women’s Volleyball, for a fun and wide-ranging conversation about taking over one of Alaska’s premier college programs.

Morgan talks about the whirlwind start to her new role, stepping in during January, meeting with the team, bringing Austin Osborne on board as acting assistant coach for the spring, and beginning the work of building the next chapter of Seawolf volleyball. She shares how her volleyball journey was shaped by her parents’ different coaching styles, her championship mindset, and her belief that great athletes are built through discipline, trust, and being challenged the right way.

The conversation dives into Morgan’s vision for UAA volleyball, including creating a competitive but supportive team culture,  ...