MONROE, La. – Charlie Olson has been named the head indoor volleyball and beach volleyball coach at ULM, Director of Athletics Scott McDonald announced Wednesday morning. Olson's hiring is pending approval by the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System.
"We're tremendously excited to add Coach Olson and his family to our Warhawk family," McDonald said. "He brings experience, a stellar record of recruiting student-athletes and will continue to build a winning culture."
Olson comes to ULM after spending the previous five seasons as an assistant coach at Sam Houston State University. Olson worked for long-time SHSU coach Brenda Gray, helping lead the Bearkats to 86 victories and five consecutive appearances in the Southland Conference tournament.