Coley Pawlikowski comes to Dominican University with an abundance of volleyball coaching experience, including a four-year stint as the head women’s volleyball coach at NCAA Division I Stony Brook University from 2013 through the 2016 season. During her time, Pawlikowski guided the Seawolves to three America East Championships and earned the program’s first two AVCA Team Academic Awards in 2014 and 2015.
Prior to Stony Brook, Pawlikowski served as the top assistant with the University of Wisconsin Badgers in 2012. As the Badgers’ defensive position coach, Pawlikowski helped the Badgers to lead the Big Ten in digs per set as well as develop the national leader in digs, Annmarie Hickey, who averaged 4.93 digs per set.
Pawlikowski’s collegiate coaching stops also include a three-year stop as an assistant at Northern Illinois as well as a three-year stint as the head women’s volleyball coach at North Park University. Additionally, Pawlikowski has logged experience at the club level, serving as the Club Director of the Kane County Juniors Volleyball Club out of Batavia, Illinois.
