Saint Thomas Aquinas Volleyball Head Coach Lisa Zielinski has reached another milestone in her illustrious coaching career. This past weekend, Zielinski secured her 900th career victory as the head coach of Raiders Volleyball. Zielinski is in her 37th year at the helm of the program. Throughout her nearly four decades with the Raiders, she has led the team to 30 district titles, 16 regional championships, and 7 Florida State Championships, including a class 6A championship in 2023.
Along with the team’s success, Zielinski has also earned substantial recognition for her individual coaching achievements. Most recently, she was inducted into the Florida Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame in Jan., 2024. She has been named the Dairy Farmers Florida 5A/8A Volleyball Coach of the Year multiple times, along with receiving various awards from the Sun Sentinel and the Miami Herald.
In addition to her coaching duties, she serves as STA’s Vice Principal.
