Hall of Fame Induction Video
Carolyn Condit - Miami (Volleyball Head Coach)
Carolyn Condit is the winningest coach in any sport in Miami Athletics history. Condit's Miami teams have captured nine regular-season MAC championships and made 13 postseason tournament appearances, including advancing to the NCAA Tournament in 1990, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2007, 2008, 2017 and 2018. Her program has won five MAC Tournament titles and made 12 MAC Tournament title appearances.
Condit has been named MAC Coach of the Year six times, most recently in 2018. She is the only volleyball coach in the history of the Mid-American Conference to win more than 300 league matches, holding a conference mark of 376-259.
Condit has coached her players to five MAC Player of the Year trophies, 85 All-MAC awards, 81 Academic All-MAC awards, and 6 CoSIDA/CSC Academic All-America recognitions. Eight of her players (out of 13 volleyball players all-time) have earned induction into the Miami Athletic Hall of Fame. Condit is the only volleyball coach in the history of the Mid-American Conference to win more than 300 league matches, holding a conference mark of 375-247.
Condit, whose program has boasted superior graduation rates during her tenure, is credited with building the Miami program into a winner both on and off the court.
Keeping academics a top priority for the volleyball team is an important part of Condit’s winning philosophy. Her student-athletes take great pride in their academic achievements and often are among the leaders at Miami in grade-point average. In the spring of 2010, the team had the highest GPA among all RedHawk athletic teams with a 3.7. A Miami volleyball student-athlete has been named to a CoSIDA All-District V team 23 times, including every year from 2011-17, while six have been named CoSIDA All-Americans.
Condit earned her Bachelor's degree in 1976 from Mount St. Joseph's and also owns a Master's Degree from Indiana University. She began her college coaching career with Xavier, where she produced a 99-80 record and led the Musketeers from Division III to Division II to Division I during her time there.
Condit has amassed 781 career wins in her legendary career. She is the longest-tenured current Division I head coach in the nation, and holds a 682-549 record at Miami since taking over the program in 1984. Condit has compiled more career wins than any coach in any sport in the history of Miami Athletics.