An avid beach volleyball player herself, Heather and her husband Isaac have been a part of the South Bay community both on and off the sand since graduating from the University of Hawaii in 2016. After playing in countless tournaments all across the world, Heather sought to create one that put the needs and focus on the players at the forefront.

Heather recently received a Masters of Divinity from Talbot School of Theology in the Spring of 2024 and has aspirations of using her platform as an athlete to continue to share her faith in Jesus.

Phone: 219-742-8410

Email: friesenspeaks@gmail.com

Jessica is an AVP and FIVB competitor and youth club and high school coach who works with both beach volleyball and indoor volleyball athletes. She loves sharing her faith and making an impact on the athletes she coaches and those she meets along her volleyball journeys. UCLA grad and Southern California native, her roots have grown deep in Los Angeles and the Lord, and she feels blessed to be doing what she's been called to do here!

Andrew is one of the youth pastors at Hope Chapel and serves athletes in the South Bay through the ministry Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). He loves engaging with athletes and discussing how to enjoy physical, mental, and spiritual health in a world that is obsessed with “winning at all costs.” He studied at Biola University, where he met his wife Hannah, and they moved to the South Bay after they graduated and were married in 2017. They have two young children and love that they get the privilege to serve Jesus together as a family in the community that they love!