Dave Shondell

Dave Shondell (born January 17, 1958) is the head women's volleyball coach at Purdue University.

Dave Shondell

Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Purdue
Conference	Big Ten
Record	404–206 (.662)
Biographical details
Born	(1958-01-17) January 17, 1958 Muncie, Indiana
Alma mater	Ball State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1980-81	Ball State (asst.)
1981-1988	Daleville HS
1998-1999	USA Junior National Team (asst.)
1990-2002	Muncie Central HS
2003–Present	Purdue
Head coaching record
Overall	404–206 (.662)
Tournaments	NCAA: 29–16 (.644)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2x Big Ten Coach of the Year (2011, 2021) AVCA Northeast Region Coach of the Year (2021)

Shondell was raised in Muncie, Indiana. He began his career at Daleville High School in Daleville, Indiana, just outside Muncie. After his tenure there, he then moved to Muncie Central High School, in Muncie. While at Muncie Central and Daleville, he earned about 600 wins with roughly a .850 winning percentage, 4 state championships, and a mythical national runner-up. He was also recognized as the 2002 National Coach of the Year by Prepvolleyball.com. He took over as director the Munciana Volleyball Club while at Muncie Central. Munciana earned almost 20 national championships under Shondell's direction. It is still known as one of the premier volleyball clubs in the country. In 2003, he accepted the Women's Volleyball coaching job at Purdue University. In his seventeen years at Purdue, Shondell has accumulated over 370 victories, fourteen NCAA Tournament berths, eight trips to the Sweet Sixteen, and two trips to the Elite Eight.[1]