Varsity Head Coach: Matt Marrujo '07

Coach Marrujo has been coaching since 2004 when he was a sophomore at Servite. He began his career at St. Barbara's grade school coaching the girls volleyball and basketball teams. Coach Marrujo graduated from Servite in 2007 and began coaching one year later in 2008 for his proud alma mater. Currently, Coach Marrujo is also a coach for Balboa Bay Volleyball Club located in Newport Beach. In 2012, Coach Marrujo was named the CIF Division 1 Coach of the Year and in 2016 he earned his 100th career win. In 2017 he was honored with the AVCA 30 Under 30 Award given to top coaches under 30 years of age across high school, club and college volleyball. Coach Marrujo serves on the CIF D1 Advisory committee as well as the AVCA All-American selection committee. His goal is to develop every young men into a better athlete while instilling a strong sense of leadership. He also wants to ensure every senior is prepared for life in college and beyond.

Varsity Assistant Coach: Rory Prager '07

Coach Prager graduated from Servite in 2007. He went on to play volleyball at Long Beach State for two years (2007-2009). In 2009 Coach Prager joined the Servite coaching staff. Coach Prager runs conditioning as well as the weight room. He works with the blockers and hitters forming a strong front row defense and attack. His goal is to develop every young man into the best person they can be as both an athlete and individual while creating a sense of hard work, dedication, and discipline in a team environment.

Varsity Assistant Coach: Paul Martinez

This is Coach Martinez's second season coaching for the Friars after working at St. John Bosco coaching JV and F/S from 2010-2016. He is also the head 14s coach at Long Beach Volleyball Club. Coach Martinez played club volleyball with Coach Marrujo in high school before graduating from Bosco in 2008.

JV Head Coach: Connor Paone '12

Coach Paone graduated from Servite in 2012. He was a part of the 2012 Trinity League Championship and CIF Semifinal team. He now attends Chapman University and plays for the Panthers club team. As a coach, Connor's goal is to keep teaching student-athletes all of the skills, lessons, and characteristics that he was taught during his time at Servite. He hopes to show the importance of a good work ethic, in order to help the young men utilize all of their talents to develop into the best possible person, student, and athlete that they can be.

JV Assistant Coach: Derek Lau '15

Derek Lau graduated from Servite in 2015. During his senior year he was one of the captains and with his team went on to win the Trinity League Championship. He currently attends Cypress College and plans to pursue a degree in business. As a coach for the JV team his goal is to help the team come together as one and trust each other on and off the court. He hopes to teach his players the value of brotherhood and what it truly means to be a brother of Servite. His main goal for the team this year is to create leaders who are courageous, confident, able to speak up and most importantly play with their heart every time they step onto the court.

Freshman Head Coach: Paka Dutro

Coach Dutro joins the Servite coaching staff for the 2019 season and will serve as the Freshman Head Coach. He brings a wealth of experience to the program having coached high school, club and college teams while also working as a club director. Coach Dutro was born and raised in Hawaii and played basketball and volleyball at Kaimuki High School. He then attended Santa Monica College before starting his coaching career. Most recently Dutro coached at St. John Bosco and Long Beach City College and currently serves as the 13U Girls and 17U Boys coach at Long Beach Volleyball Club.

F/S Assistant Coach: Trevor Robinson '15

Coach Robinson graduated from Servite in 2015. He was a part of the 2015 Trinity League Championship team. Coach Robinson currently attends Irvine Valley College and is looking to get a degree in Business Administration. As a coach for the Freshman/Sophomore team, he looks to teach his athletes the fundamentals of the game. He hopes to teach his players the importance of being the best teammate each player can be both on and off the court. He also hopes to teach his players to grow into leaders and become one unit. This year, Coach Robinson's main goal for the team is to have fun and work hard.

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