Ram Volleyball Camps
Jeff Meeker
Head Coach
Jeff Meeker, whose team has appeared in the Iowa Conference Tournament in six of the last seven years, begins his eighth season as head volleyball coach at Cornell. He also is an instructor in Cornell's kinesiology department.
Meeker, the 2004 IIAC Volleyball Coach of the Year, brings back all six starters and the libero from his 2008 squad, which finished 16-16 overall and earned the No. 6 seed in the IIAC Tournament. He has compiled a 110-121 mark at Cornell and owns a 171-186 career record in 11 years at the collegiate level.
Meeker, a graduate of Mount Vernon High School, received a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Knox College in 1993. He earned a master’s degree in sport psychology from the University of Iowa in 1995.
In 1993-94, Meeker was a volunteer assistant coach for the University of Iowa volleyball team. From 1995 to 1998 he coached at Iowa Wesleyan. The Tigers were 61-68 in four seasons, going from nine wins in 1995 to 20 wins in 1998. Meeker was named Midwest Classic Conference Coach of the Year in 1997.
From 1999-2002, Meeker was an assistant men’s volleyball coach at St. Ambrose.
Meeker has been head coach of the Iowa Region HP Junior Team the past two years. In July 2009, the elite squad competed at the USA Volleyball High Performance Championships in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Meeker and his wife, Monica, reside in Mount Vernon with their four children, Sydney, Jackson, Jayden and Jensen.
Katie Green
Assistant Coach
Green begins her second season as an assistant on Cornell's volleyball staff.
Green is also in her sixth season as women's basketball assistant and third year as recruiting coordinator at Cornell.
Green is a 1996 graduate of DeWitt Central High School, where she participated in volleyball, basketball and track. Green received a bachelor’s degree in psychology and English from Luther in 2000. With Green as a four-year starter in basketball, the Norse won the 1998 Iowa Conference championship and twice advanced to the NCAA Tournament.
After graduating, she remained at Luther as an assistant volleyball and basketball coach from 2000-03, helping coach the basketball Norse to another IIAC title in 2001-02. Green, who resides in Coralville, received a master’s degree in sports psychology from the University of Iowa in 2005.
Marc Neef
Student Assistant Coach
Neef, a 2008 graduate of Spokane (Mo.) High School, is in his second season as a student assistant on the Rams' volleyball staff.
Neef is a Cornell sophomore and member of the men's basketball team. He earned a varsity letter in his freshman season, in which the Rams won the Iowa Conference Tournament title and qualified for the NCAA Division III Tournament.
Neef was a student assistant volleyball coach for four years at Spokane and also has experience coaching club volleyball. He earned first team all-state basketball honors and ranks sixth in Missouri high school history with 345 career 3-point field goals made. Also an academic all-state performer, Neef helped lead his high school team to a third-place finish at the state basketball tournament during his junior season.