Tiffany Davis Head Coach
Women's Volleyball
(830) 372-8130
tdavis@tlu.edu Tiffany Weidner Davis was named the full-time head women's volleyball coach at the conclusion of the 2006-07 athletics season. Davis first became TLU's head volleyball coach, on an interim basis, on June 28, 2006. Davis served as the assistant coach for
TLU women’s volleyball for three seasons under Brandi Bradley. Davis succeeded Brandi Bradley, who resigned in late March of 2006, after four seasons as the Bulldogs’ head coach.
Coach Davis is now in her fourth year as head coach for the Bulldogs. In three years with the Bulldogs, Davis has led the Bulldogs to a 60-26 overall record, a 48-6 ASC record, three ASC West titles, a 2007 ASC Championship, and a 2007 NCAA DIII Tournament berth.
In her first year as head coach, Davis led the Bulldogs to the 2006 American Southwest Conference West Division title and to the semifinals of the ASC Championship Tournament. TLU went 18-11 overall in 2006 and posted a 15-3 mark in the ASC West.
In her second season with the Bulldogs, Davis guided TLU to its second ASC Championship. The Bulldogs won three matches at the ASC Championship Tournament, stunning tournament host University of Texas-Dallas in the semifinal and defeated Co-ASC West Champion Hardin-Simmons in the championship final.
The 2007 Bulldogs advanced to the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament and played in the South Regional Tournament in Sherman, Texas. The Bulldogs fell in five games to regional tournament host Austin College. The 2007 Bulldogs produced an overall record of 22-7 with a conference mark of 16-2. TLU shared the ASC West Championship crown with Hardin-Simmons.
In 2008, the TLU coaching staff of Davis, Assistant Coach Ashley Bird and student assistant coaches Kristen Eldridge, Mark Garcia and Jake Kaase was named the ASC West Division Coaching Staff of the Year.
The Bulldogs won the 2008 ASC West Division Championship, the seventh ASC West crown in nine years for the Bulldogs. The Bulldogs posted a 20-8 overall record and a conference mark of 17-1. TLU lost in the ASC Championship Tournament semifinal to East Texas Baptist and did not receive a bid to the NCAA Division III Women’s Volleyball Championships.
Davis coached Jessica Stetler in 2008 to an Honorble Mention All-America selection by the American Volleyball Coaches Assocation.
TLU won 14 matches in a row during the 2008 season and pushed its ASC win streak to 33 consecutive matches until a loss at Hardin-Simmons on Nov. 1, 2008.
Davis joined the TLU women’s volleyball coaching staff in 2003 and was a part of two American Southwest Conference West Division Championships (2003 and 2004), one American Southwest Conference Championship (2004) and one NCAA Division III South Region Tournament runnerup finish (2004). In 2004, the Bulldogs made their first NCAA Division III national tournament appearance and finished ninth in the nation.
Davis was first hired at TLU after lettering four seasons at Texas State University in San Marcos. Davis started at outside hitter. In 2002, she led the Bobcats in kills (293) and in kills per game (3.71). In 2001, she recorded 419 kills and averaged 3.92 kills per game. She also ranked third on the team in digs per game (2.47).
Davis was a member of her alma mater’s 2000 Southland Conference Championship team. The Bobcats were undefeated in the conference that season, finished 29-4 overall and defeated the University of Texas in non-conference action. Davis played and started in 30 games that season, hit .259 with 304 kills and registered 2.95 kills per game.
Davis graduated from Texas State University in 2003 with a bachelor of science degree in exercise and sports science. Davis is a native of New Braunfels and a graduate of New Braunfels Canyon High School. Davis led New Braunfels Canyon to the 1998 Class 4A State Tournament and was named to the All-State Tournament Team.
Davis is married to Preston Davis. The Davis’s are proud parents of a boy, Tate, born on May 26, 2006. Tiffany is the daughter of Dennis and Cindy Weidner of New Braunfels.
