Head Coach

Andy Braun

Andy Braun (pronounced Brown) was hired as the women’s volleyball coach at Roberts Wesleyan University in July 2023 after serving as the girls varsity volleyball coach at Avon Central School for 12 seasons.

During Braun’s tenure at Avon, the Braves won four Livingston Conference Athletic Association (LCAA) championships and advanced to the Section V championship match twice. He also guided Avon to three sectional semifinal appearances and was named the Section V Class C2 Coach of the Year in 2007.

Braun has also coached with the Livingston Area Volleyball Association (LAVA) since 2016 and was a member of the Section V Girls Volleyball Committee and Class C2 Coordinator from 2018-2023. He also served as LCAA Girls Volleyball Coordinator from 2008-2012 and has worked as an assistant women’s basketball coach at Genesee Community College, Nazareth University and the University of Rochester.

Braun is a Western New York native and graduate of the Royalton-Hartland School District in Niagara County. He played basketball and earned his Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Genesee Community College before continuing his academic and athletic careers at SUNY-Geneseo, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in History. Braun earned his Master’s in Education from Canisius College. He worked as a physical education instructor at Avon Elementary School for 21 years before accepting his new position at Roberts.

Braun and his wife, Kristina, have two children and live in Stafford.