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Meet our Coaches

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Curtis Abram

Curtis has coached a broad spectrum of volleyball players at multiple levels and include the following:
 
  • San Luis Obispo High School Boys Varsity Head Coach
  • University of San Diego Mens Club Head Coach
  • 805 Elite 15’s Girls Head Coach
  • Cal Coast Boys Head Coach
  • Gold Medal Squared Camp Coach
Curtis Abram joins Pismo Beach Volleyball Club for his first-year as an Elite coach and brings with him over 14-years of playing and coaching experience.  Abram, raised in SLO and an attorney at Attala Law, learned to play volleyball at Pismo Beach and transferred these skills into a rewarding run as a high-school, college and post-college volleyball player. 
 
As an outside hitter, Abram led San Luis Obispo High School to three-straight league titles, was selected a two-time League Most Valuable Player and was named All-CIF (Southern Section) his senior year.
 
Abram then attended Emmanuel College (MA), where during his senior year, Abram led the Saints to a program-best 28 wins and a 3rd-straight NECVA Tournament appearance.  Abram finished the year ranked 2nd nationally in service aces (0.83 per set), 5th in kills (4.27 per set), and 9th in hitting percentage (.342), while leading the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) in both aces and kills.  Abram was selected GNAC Player of the Year and AVCA Men’s Volleyball All-American, becoming the first male All-American in the school’s history.

Abram holds a Management Degree and Communications Degree from Emmanuel College (MA) and a Juris Doctor for University of San Diego School of Law.




Claudia Trudeau

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Claudia grew up playing on the beaches of Southern California. She attributes her rapid gain of ball control to playing beach volleyball as a teen. After playing four years of Division 1 Volleyball at Cal Poly, Claudia played professional beach volleyball in 1988 and 1989.

​She has 26 years of experience coaching indoor junior high, high school and elite club teams and has extensive experience teaching physical education to grades K-12 during her 26-year career in local schools. She is currently teaching and coaching at St. Patrick School in Arroyo Grande.


Olivia Trudeau

Grew up playing beach volleyball at Pismo Beach and has played in many CBVA tournaments.  Olivia went to Arroyo Grande High School and was a 4 year setter on the varsity team. 2007 and 2008 SLO County Player of the Year. 

She attended Seton Hall University and earned a degree in Sociology. Played on their Division 1 Volleyball team in the Big East Conference for 4 years. She was named Seton Hall Freshman Female Athlete of the Year. In 2009, led the Big East conference in assists per set. 2010 had the highest number of assists in a single match in the Big East conference with 66 assists. 2012 Team Captain and led the team in service aces. 


​Olivia coached volleyball camps to the youth in the Dominican Republic (2011) and Puerto Rico (2012) with Varsity Catholic. Loves the sport and loves working with youth.

Daniel Wrage

Daniel was born and raised on the central coast. He started playing beach volleyball in 9th grade and been playing ever since. He played 4 years of varsity at AGHS. 

Daniel graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU) in 2012 with an Accounting Degree. He played club college volleyball for two years at PLNU. Prior to that he played college basketball. 

Daniel helped coach varsity volleyball at AGHS in 2013.


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Su Campbell, Director

Su Campbell has been playing and or coaching volleyball for over 25 years, she has been Director of the Pismo Beach Volleyball club since 2014. She is passionate about growing the game of volleyball and has played and attended volleyball tournaments from Oregon down to Southern California. She, along with her husband started the Boys Arroyo Grande High School Beach team and Su continues to run the League that the boys play in, she also coaches the Arroyo Grande Girls High School Beach Team. In her spare time you can find her playing beach volleyball, surfing, camping and running with her dog.
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