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Ole Miss announces Kayla Banwarth out as volleyball coach

A week after her suspension, Volleyball coach Kayla Banwarth and Ole Miss have mutually agreed to part ways.

Banwarth was placed on leave Thursday, Oct. 20 for reasons that have not been specified by her or the university.

Ole Miss Athletics released a brief statement regarding Banwarth’s suspension. It read in part:

“Ole Miss head volleyball coach Kayla Banwarth is not with the team as we conduct a review of the program. During her leave, assistant coach Bre Henry will serve as acting head coach,” read the statement.

Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Keith Carter announced the university’s agreement to part ways with Banwarth on Thursday.