Chris Underwood

Head Coach, 14 Open En Fuego

Chris Underwood has been coaching at multiple levels for more than 20 years, and he’s back for his sixth season at The Academy. He has coached Elite teams at ages 14 – 18 for The Academy.

Chris was also previously at Munciana Volleyball Club, where he coached 16, 17, and 18 National teams 2013-15. Prior to that, Chris coached 7th and 8th grade teams at Greenfield-Central (Ind.) Junior High School.

Chris served as the assistant coach at Knightstown (Ind.) High School for nine years and served as the Varsity coach for one season.

Chris attended Hanover College before graduating with a degree in athletic training from Ball State University.  Chris is a Home Health Specialist for Kindred at Home, and lives in Greenfield with his wife and fellow coach, Carrie. They have two children: Drew and Allie.

Carrie Underwood

Assistant Coach, 14 Elite En Fuego

Carrie Underwood is back at The Academy bringing her wealth of experience at the junior high, high school and club levels.

Carrie started coaching club right after graduating from Hanover College where she played volleyball, basketball, and softball, amassing seven varsity letters.  Carrie coached one year of Junior Varsity at Knightstown (Ind.) High School before becoming the Varsity coach for the next nine years.  She then coached for Mid Hoosier Volleyball Club.  Most recently, Carrie coached 15, 16 and 17 year old National teams at Munciana Volleyball Club.

Carrie lives in Greenfield where she lives with her husband and fellow coach, Chris. They have two children: Drew and Allie.