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Head Coach Sara Horn
Phone: 712-274-5317
E-Mail: horns@morningside.edu
 Sara Horn was named the new head volleyball coach at Morningside College on Dec. 2, 2010.
Horn was previously the head coach at Iowa Central Community College during the 2009 and 2010 campaigns. In 2010 she guided the Tritons to a 22-17 record and a berth in the National Junior College Athletic Association Region 11 Semifinals.
Prior to coaching at Iowa Central, Horn was the head coach for one year at Millard North High School in Nebraska and was an assistant coach for three seasons at Wayne State College, where she earned her master’s degree. Horn is a 2004 graduate of the University of Nebraska, where she was a three-year letterwinner for the Cornhuskers.
Horn guided Millard North to a 24-8 record, a No. 6 state ranking, and a state tournament appearance during the 2008 season. While at Wayne State, Horn helped lead the Wildcats to a three-year record of 79-20 and to three NCAA Division II tournament appearances.
While at Nebraska, Horn earned First-Team Academic All-Big 12 honors in 2002 and 2003 and was a Second-Team Academic All-Big 12 selection in 2001. She helped lead Nebraska to Big 12 championships in 2001 and 2002 and a NCAA Final Four appearance in 2001. As a senior, Horn ranked third in the Big 12 with an average of 1.26 blocks per game and was fifth in the league with a .317 hitting percentage.
She originally attended the University of Pacific, where she averaged 0.79 kills per game as a freshman.
Horn was a three-time all-stater during her prep career at Lincoln Northeast High School and was the honorary captain of the Lincoln Journal-Star’s 1998 all-state squad. She led the Rockets to a 35-1 record and the 1998 Nebraska Class A state championship and established Nebraska state records for career kills and kills per game.
Assistant Coach Marty King
 Marty King is in his third season with the Mustangs after he joined the coaching staff for the 2009 campaign.
Assistant Coach Cynthia Schaaf
 Cynthia Schaaf is in her first season as a Morningside assistant coach.
Schaaf, who hails from Omaha, Neb., is a junior at Morningside and is majoring in biology.
She came to Morningside last year as a transfer from the University of Nebraska. Schaaf is a 2009 graduate of Milard South HIgh School.
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