Eastern Mennonite University

Omar Hoyos became the 11th coach in EMU men's volleyball history prior to the start of the 2023 season. 

Coaching Experience

• Head Coach, Eastern Mennonite University (2022 - present)
• Head Coach, Wildfire Volleyball Academy (Girls), Florida (2019 – 2023)
• Archbishop McCarthy High School (Girls), Florida (2019 – 2023)
  • 2021, 2022 District Champions, Rank top 3 in the state
• Head Coach MVP Volleyball Academy (Boys), Florida (2016 – 2019)
  • 2019 National Champions 18’s open division
  • 2017, 2018 (17’s & 18’s) Rank top 5 in the nation
• Head Coach San Juan Volleyball Club (Boys), Puerto Rico (2010 – 2016)
• Head Coach / Asst. Coach, Notre Dame High School (Girls / Boys) Puerto Rico (2010 – 2016)
• Head Coach Wesleyan Academy, Puerto Rico (Girls / Boys) (2003 - 2010)

• MBA with a concentration in Marketing / University of Phoenix (December 2002)
• Major in Liberal Arts/Political Science, with a minor in Business Administration / Interamerican University, San Juan, PR (1996)

• 2024 CVC Semi-finalist
• 2025 ODAC Championship Semi-finalist
• 2026 ODAC Championship Finalist

• 2024 CVC - (1 player 2nd team All CVC) (1 player All Tournament team)
• 2025 ODAC - (1 player 1st team ALL ODAC, 4 players 2nd team ALL ODAC)
• 2026 ODAC - (1 players 2nd team ALL ODAC) (2 Players All Tournament team)

Coaching Credentials

• Puerto Rico Volleyball Federation Level II
• USAV Indoor Impact / SafeSport Certification
• USAV Indoor CAP I Approved (FPV certifications)
• Florida Department of Education Athletic Coaching Certification (Grades K-12)
• FIBA Level II
• PR Olympic committee Strength and Conditioning Level I
• Concussion in Sports
• Heat Illness
• Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Playing experience

University of Charleston, WV, NCAA DII

Professional

• Dominican Republic
• Santiago Professional Basketball League - GUG