Rachel Robinson

Rachel is from Fairfax Station, Virginia and has been playing volleyball since 5th Grade building her foundational skills in recreational leagues. She then went on to play travel volleyball from ages 14-18 as a 5-1 Setter for NVVA and Grit Volleyball. While at Grit Volleyball she dabbled in beach volleyball and fell even more in love with the sport of volleyball and understanding the importance of communication on and off the court. Rachel went to South County High School, where she played on the Varsity team Sophomore through Senior year as a 5-1 setter and a 6-roation right-side hitter. Her senior year she was captain of the team and earned the Player of the Year award from her coaches. Rachel graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with her Bachelor’s in Psychology where she played for their Club Volleyball program and coached intramural teams in 2018-2020.

Rachel has been a member of the St. James Volleyball team for 2 years assisting with summer volleyball camp and coaching our Hybrid, Spikers, and Little Spikers volleyball programs. She is very excited to expand her role on the team as an assistant coach. Rachel can’t wait to bring fun and energy to the game while building the mental toughness it takes to be competitive.