Assistant Coach 1996

Richard Snipes


Richard Snipes begins his year as an assistant coach on Carolina head coach Joe Sagula's Staff this fall. Snipes' principal responsiblities include game mangement and operations, serving as the team head statistician and working with the squad's blockers and middle hitters. He also worked as Carolina's statistician and oversaw the videotaping of matches and practices during the 1995 seasonas a team manager. He is also a facility director and coach for the UNC Volleyball Camps.

A native of Miami, Fla., Snipes attended high school in Glen Ellyn, Ill. He lettered four years in tennis and two years in basketball, captianing the team as a senior. He is also a member of the UNC men's club team that reached the National Club Championship during the spring of 1996.

Snipes is a physics / economics double major and is on track to earn his undergraduate degree from UNC in the Spring of 1997. He plans to work in investment banking after graduation.