I coach because I love the game of volleyball and I want to help younger players grow and develop. I approach coaching with a positive mindset and high energy. |
Brent will serve as the 16 Black head coach for TCV Boys in the 24-25 Season
In his second season with Team Colorado (2023-24 season), Brent helped lead TCV 17 Black to a top 10 ranking in the Region among all age groups and top 2 for 17's teams (2 RMR Power division 2 victories and 1 overall RMR Power win). Nationally the team also competed well, taking 5th at the Chi-Town Classic, 1st place at the Mountain Classic in Denver (17 Open bid), 11th place in 17 Open at the Dennis Lafata Qualifier in St. Louis and a 7th place finish at USA Volleyball Boys Nationals in 17 Open.
17 Black athletes coached by Brent were highly awarded in 2024:
Brent also served as an assistant coach for the D20 program at Discovery Canyon Campus High School where he helped the Thunder to a 21-2 season record and coached these TCV athletes:
In his first full season coaching with Team Colorado (2022-23 season), Brent assisted TCV 16 Black to a 18-7 RMR record and top 10 ranking in the Region among all age groups (2 RMR Power division 2 victories), a second place finish at the Mountain Classic in Salt Lake City (16 USA bid), a 4th place finish at the Southwest Bid Classic Tournament in Austin and an 16 USA 3rd place finish at USA Volleyball Boys Nationals (9-3 record).
16 Black athletes coached by Brent were highly awarded in 2023:
Team Colorado is pleased to welcome back TCV Alumni Brent Knight to coach again with the boys program in 2022-23!
Brent played for the boys program at TCV from 2018-2020 and was a boys volleyball athlete at James Irwin High School. In 2019, Brent set James Irwin to a 21-2 record and a state semi-final appearance. Brent was second in the 3A state in assists and top ten in aces and was named 1st Team All-State. After his 2019-20 club season, Brent's James Irwin team was poised for another 3A state run in the final season of boys volleyball for the CBHSVA (boys volleyball having achieved CHSAA sanctioning for the next season), however, their season was cut short by COVID.
After high school Brent played two seasons of college volleyball at Campbellsville University where his Tigers won a Mid-South Conference Championship in 2021 and appeared in two NAIA Championship Tournaments. During the summer of 2021, Brent returned to TCV to assist both the 16 Black and 18 Black teams as an assistant coach for Boys Nationals. Brent has also coached boys and girls volleyball at James Irwin High School and girls volleyball for Doherty High School and Team Colorado.