Justin Dueck joined Stony Brook's volleyball staff as an assistant coach in April of 2022. Prior to his time on Long Island, he spent the past two seasons as a volunteer assistant coach at Creighton University
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While at Creighton, Dueck helped lead the Bluejays to two Big East Regular Season Championships, two Big East titles, two NCAA Tournament berths, and a program record 31 wins this past season. Dueck and the Bluejays capped off the 2021 season with a stellar 31-4, 16-2 Big East record. Â
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Creighton took down DePaul and Marquette on back-to-back days to claim the 2021 Big East Championship. The Bluejays then went on to defeat Ole Miss in straight sets in the opening round of this past year’s NCAA Tournament before falling to Kansas in the second round.
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As a member of the Creighton volleyball staff, Dueck was responsible for coordinating travel for the team, oversaw Teamworks as well as CARA and RARA hours in compliance with NCAA rules. He assisted with scouting, practice planning, on-court training, and gameday operations. Dueck helped coordinated and deploy the social media strategy for Creighton volleyball. He supervised team managers and practice players and assisted with summer volleyball camps. While at Creighton, he earned the AVCA Coaches 4 Coaches Scholarship.
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He joined the Bluejays’ staff after spending the Fall of 2020 at Auburn University in a similar role. Prior to his time at Auburn, Dueck spent six years as an assistant coach at Fresno Pacific University in Fresno, Calif., where he was responsible for planning practices, collecting statistical information through DataVolley, assisting with player development, recruiting, and coordinating camps.
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Dueck also has experience coaching at the high school and club levels both with indoor and beach volleyball. He was the girls’ volleyball head coach at Sunnyside High in Fresno, Calif., for one season prior to heading to Auburn.
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The California native earned his bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Fresno Pacific University in May 2017, then went back to Fresno Pacific to get his Teaching Credential in Physical Education in December 2019.
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