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Coaching Staff 

Laura Hegerle
Volleyball Assistant Coach

Laura Hegerle (Southwest Minnesota State '09) joined the Augsburg volleyball coaching staff as an assistant coach in January 2010.

Hegerle spent the 2009 season as an assistant coach under Jane Gibbs at Luther (Iowa), part of a Norse squad that reached the second round of the NCAA Division III national tournament, while also serving on the Luther athletic staff in game management and as a building supervisor.

A three-year captain at Division II Southwest Minnesota State (2006-08), Hegerle was an outside hitter for the Mustangs, finishing her SMSU career with 741 kills (2.96 kps) and 74 aces, playing on teams that were ranked in the top 10 nationally in Division II volleyball for two seasons in her career. She was a Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Player of the Week in the 2007 season, in addition to being named to the North Central Regional All-Tournament Team that year. Hegerle played her initial collegiate season at South Dakota State University before transferring to SMSU.

While at SMSU, she also served as head coach for the Marshall Juniors JO volleyball program, and coached at Northern Lights Volleyball Camps.

A native of Dodge Center, Minn., Hegerle played her high school volleyball at Kasson-Mantorville HS, where she earned All-State and All-State Tournament recognition, posting a school-record 1,496 kills to go along with 842 digs and 268 blocks.

She earned her bachelor's degree in psychology (coaching minor) from Southwest Minnesota State in 2009.