Dustin Reid Named U Sport Coach of the Year

Dustin Reid, head coach of the Ryerson Rams women’s volleyball team lead the Rams to their most successful season ever this season, and his coaching peers named him U Sports (National) Coach of the Year. He is the first Ryerson coach to ever win the award.

Ryerson won their first ever OUA championships this season, after a perfect 19-0 regular season. Seven of Reid’s players were named conference all-stars or all-rookies.

Reid is also the technical excellence coach for the Pakmen Volleyball Club and the Co-ordinator of the Volleyball Canada Regional Excellence Program in Mississauga. “Dustin has been coaching and mentoring our players and coaches for almost 10 years. He’s a big reason for the success of our club”, explained Pakmen club president Kelly Smith. “We have invested in our coaches and I can’t think of a better mentor than Dustin Reid. He not only has an incredible volleyball mind, the way he is able to teach concepts and lessons is second to none.”

Congratulations Dustin Reid!