Krista Valdivia
Inducted
October 8, 2011
Valdivia was a part of Michigan Tech volleyball for 16 straight
seasons-four as a player, two as assistant coach and 10 more as
head coach. Her standout playing career from 1993-96 included four
consecutive All-GLIAC accolades and a selection to the 1994
All-America First Team.
The setter set the school records for assists in a season
(1,421) and career (5,093). She led the Huskies to the best season
in school history in 1994 with a 30-3 record and a GLIAC title.
The Reno, Nev., native earned a degree in biological sciences in
1997. As head coach from 1999-2008, Valdivia compiled a 137-165
record. She guided the Huskies to NCAA Tournament appearances in
2006 and 2008.
