Tom Pestolesi

Head Coach

“I have been involved in Southern California volleyball for 50 years. I was a player, coach, and administrator. I have been blessed to coach some of the best players in the game.

I am very excited to be part of LOVB LA's Advisory Board and help develop LOVB LA into a world class organization.”

Career Highlights

USA Volleyball National Team Coach, 2008-2017

Head Coach, Irvine Valley College, Men’s & Women’s Indoor and Women’s Beach Volleyball (25 years)

• 9x California Community College State Champions2 Women’s Indoor 3 Men’s Indoor 4 Women’s Beach
• Only coach in CCC history to win a state championship in Women’s and Men’s Indoor, and Women’s Beach
• 8X Orange Empire Conference Coach of the Year

University of Hawaii, Player, 2X AVCA All-American

Director of SCVA Adult Men’s Volleyball (1993 - 2017)

Coach, Estancia HS & Newport Harbor HS (15 years)

LOVB Foundation Board Member

Inducted into CCC Men's Volleyball Coaches Association Hall of Fame