With over 25 years of volleyball and basketball coaching experience, Jack Dyck enters his first season as a volunteer assistant coach.
Dyck worked as a USA Volleyball youth coach for 28 years, and his team qualified for the Junior Olympics 14 times.
Dyck attended Cal State Northridge from 1971-1976 where he played basketball (71-75), volleyball (72-76), and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology. His basketball efforts earned him an All- American honor in 1975, and he left the school holding the record for career assists. He was a four year starter on the volleyball team at Opposite, and was voted All Region in 1975 and 1976. He was inducted into the CSUN hall of fame in 1992.
After his collegiate career Dyck played professional basketball in the European league for Klub Klosterneuburg in Klosternburg Austria from 1976-1979. The team won the National Championships in ’78 and ’79.
Dyck spent 13 years at Beverly Hills High School as an athletic director, boys basketball coach, and girls volleyball coach before moving to Sandpoint Idaho where he was activities director and boys basketball coach from 1992-2004.
Dyck has been married to his wife, Robin, for 38 years and they have two children, Matt (30) and Amy (28). Matt, the head volleyball coach at Central Arizona College, and his wife, Kendra, have a three week old daughter named Willow. Kendra is currently in the final year of a doctoral program at the U of A. Amy currently works for the American Red Cross at their international headquarters in Washington D.C. Prior to her work with the humanitarian organization, Amy played volleyball at the U of A (2004-2008) where she was the starting setter for the team that went to the Elite Eight in 2005.
