Hired in the spring of 2005, Toby Parker has amassed a 244-68 (.782) overall record, averaging 27 match wins a season. In his ninth season as head women’s volleyball coach his team finished with an overall record of 34-3, winning a second consecutive North Central Community College Conference title, and winning the NJCAA Division III national championship. Parker was named the N4C Conference Coach of the Year for the third time and the Region IV Coach of the Year for the second time in the last five seasons. He was also named the 2013 NJCAA National Coach of the Year.
During Parker’s nine-years, Madison College Women’s Volleyball has developed a reputation as one of the top Junior College volleyball programs in the country:
* Combined record of 244-68 (.782), averaging 27 match wins a year
* 5 Conference Championships
* 2 Region IV Championships
* 2009 NJCAA Division III National Runners-Up
* 2013 NJCAA Division III National Champions
* Produced 29 All Conference players
* Produced 23 All Region players
* Produced 11 All Americans
* Top 10 teams in the national polls for 8 consecutive seasons
* 3-time N4C Conference Coach of the Year
* 2-time Region IV Coach of the Year
* 2-time Region IV-District B Coach of the Year
* 2013 NJCAA National Coach of the Year
Parker came to Madison College with a wealth of coaching experience at both the high school and USA Volleyball Junior Olympic level. In the sixteen years prior to Madison College, he compiled a 187-120 (.609) record as a high school coach, as well as a 240-89 (.729) record at the Junior Olympic level. His athletes and teams achieved success at conference, state and national levels.
During his high school coaching career, Parker produced thirty-four high school all-conference players, six conference players-of-the-year award winners and sent over thirty of his former players on to compete at the collegiate level. Parker has also seen three of his former players become NCAA All-Americans. Parker founded the Performance Volleyball Club in 1998, which now has programs established in Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois.
Coach Parker is a former indoor Open club player and a professional outdoor beach player, competing on both the Eastern Volleyball Association tour as well as the Midwest Volleyball Professionals tour. Parker was born and raised in Madison, WI. He currently lives in Verona, WI with his wife, Holly, their daughter, Grace and triplets, Emma, Chloe and Cody. In addition to coaching at Madison College, Parker owns his own business, Performance Sports Group.
