Nancy Worley – Swimming & Diving Coach

Nancy Worley is in her thirty fifth yr as affiliate sports activities data director at Louisville.  Her duties embrace the coordination of sports activities data for volleyball, girls’s tennis, swimming, lacrosse, and the Spirit Groups in addition to serving on the U of L Athletic Hall of Fame Committee.

Before arriving in Louisville, Worley served as assistant sports activities data director at Illinois State for a yr and a half whereas engaged on a grasp’s.  She additionally served as Sports Information Director at Valparaiso University for 2 years.  Her publications and writing have gained quite a few CoSIDA awards, most just lately, her swim information was voted the most effective within the nation.  The native of Elmhurst, Ill. was named as an Outstanding Young Woman in America. She served as chair for the CoSIDA Writing Contest. She labored on the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games the place she lined seaside volleyball, indoor volleyball and highway biking.  She was the recipient of the CoSIDA 25 Year Award, one of many few girls to be named to this award. She was awarded a Grant Burger Award for her work in social media.

She graduated from Valparaiso University in 1980 the place she served as sports activities editor of the varsity newspaper and her column gained the Indiana Collegiate Press Association Award for humor. Worley and her husband, Mike, have 4 youngsters, Jayne, Jeremy, Alec and Holly and grandson, Jonathan.