Erin Tomblin Appleman has established herself as one of the most successful collegiate coaches in the country at the helm of Yale Women’s Volleyball program. In her 17 years as head coach Erin has won ten Ivy League Championships. She was named Ivy League Coach of the year in 2018 and won the AVCA East Regional Coach of the Year in 2004. Entering into the 2019 season Erin owns a .726 winning percentage with an overall record of 289-109. She became the first Ivy League coach to win an NCAA Tournament match, which she has done twice. In addition, her teams have earned eight NCAA Tournament appearances, four 20-plus win seasons and finished either first or second place in each of the last 16 seasons. Prior to Yale, Erin spent eight years as an assistant coach at Penn State. During her tenure, the Nittany Lion reached the NCAA Final Four five times and won a National Championship in 1998.
