MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Alabama State head volleyball coach Penny Lucas-White spends time each summer teaching the game to young players around the country, however, this summer she is doing so abroad.

White is spending a week in Australia as part of the High-Performance Development Camp staff that includes Desiree Collins (head coach, San Diego State), Teee Williams (professional men's coach, Germany) and Pauline Manser (head coach beach volleyball, New Mexico). The staff spent two days teaching in Melbourne and will spend July 11 and 12 in Brisbane. They will conclude their camps July 15 and 16 in Sydney at the Sydney Olympic Park.

The camps are part of Aussie Volleyball in the USA whose core business is volleyball – predominantly all things Australian volleyball and how it works with and in the United States. The company hosts teams from the United States and visits the country, while working with coaches to bring them to Australia so that athletes can gain invaluable experience.  

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Alabama State volleyball has played in six consecutive SWAC championship matches and has won the title in five of those six seasons (2013, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018). The team won 42 consecutive conference matches from 2016 to 2018. Head coach Penny Lucas-White recorded her 150th victory at Alabama State, and 400th career victory during the 2018 season.

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