WSC Volleyball Camps
Coaching Staff

Kim Edwards
Assistant Volleyball Coach

Kim DePew (Edwards) is in her fourth season as an assistant coach for the Wayne State College volleyball team.  She coaches the setters and serves as Wildcat camp coordinator while also handling recruiting duties for the WSC volleyball program.

Prior to Wayne State, the former Kim Edwards, a graduate of Sioux City (Iowa) Heelan High School, served two seasons (2006-07) as a graduate assistant coach at Emporia State University in Kansas.  The Hornets were 27-9 in 2007 and advanced to the NCAA South Regional semi-finals.

Before starting her coaching career, DePew (Edwards) was a standout setter at Emporia State University, earning First Team All-MIAA honors during her senior season with a league-high 1,489 assists in the 2005 season.  She finished her playing career (2002-2005) as the all-time leader in set assists for the Hornets with 5,754 and is the career leader in assists per game at 13.29.  DePew (Edwards) also excelled in the classroom, named to the Emporia State Athletic Director's Honor Roll and the MIAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll in 2005-06.

DePew (Edwards), who also handles home game management duties, resides in Wayne with her husband Eric. 

Amanda Nelson
Graduate Assistant Coach

Amanda Nelson is in her second year with the Wayne State volleyball program and her first year as a graduate assistant coach.   She served as a volunteer assistant for the Wildcats in the 2010 season. 

Nelson, a 2006 graduate of Wakefield High School, attended Central Community College in Columbus, Nebraska for two years where she received her Associate Degree and received All-American honors as a setter with the Raiders.

Nelson then transferred to Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa and played libero for the Mustang volleyball team.  She earned her bachelor's degree in business administration from Morningside College in December, 2010  and is now pursuing a master's degree at Wayne State College in sport management.