Stevens Institute of Technology Athletics

Annie McShea is in her fourth season at the helm as the head coach of the Stevens Institute of Technology women’s volleyball program. McShea took over the program in March of 2017 and enters the 2020-21 season with an overall record of 72-30 in two seasons with the Ducks.  

In her first three seasons as the head coach at Stevens, McShea has led the Ducks to two NCAA Tournament appearances. She led the Ducks to the MAC Freedom Tournament Title in 2019 as well as the Empire 8 Tournament Championship in 2017, the first since 2014. Additionally, the Ducks also won the 2017 and 2018 Empire 8 Regular Season Titles and the 2019 MAC Freedom Title. 

In the first three years of her career, McShea has helped Stevens produce a 23-0 record in regular season conference play.

• 2019: NCAA Regional Finalists
• 2017: NCAA Regional Semifinalists
• In 2019, Stevens knocked off Carnegie Mellon in the First Round and defeated Susquehanna in the Regional Semifinals to reach the Regional Final for the first time since 2016 before falling to eventual National Champion Johns Hopkins
• In her first season on Castle Point, McShea led the program to the 2017 NCAA Championships 
• She got her first NCAA Tournament win over US Merchant Marine before falling in the NCAA Regional Semifinals 

• AVCA All-Americans:
  • 2018: Elizabeth Chu (Honorable Mention) 
  • 2018: Sara Hain (Honorable Mention)
  • 2017: Julia Greco (Honorable Mention)
  • 2017: Casey King (Honorable Mention)
  • 2017: Shelby Stewart (Honorable Mention)
• AVCA All-Region Selections:
  • 2018: Elizabeth Chu
  • 2018: Sara Hain 
  • 2018: Shelby Stewart (Honorable Mention)
  • 2017: Julie Greco
  • 2017: Casey King
  • 2017: Shelby Stewart
• 2017 AVCA Thirty Under 30 award 

• 2019: Tournament Champions
• 2019: Regular Season Champions 
• 2019: Sara Hain – Player of the Year
• 2019: Elizabeth Chu – Defensive Player of the Year
• 2019: Coach of the Year

• 2018: Regular Season Champions 
• 2018: Elizabeth Chu – Libero of the Year 
• 2018: Coaching Staff of the Year 
• 2017: Regular season champions 
• 2017: Tournament champions (First since 2014) 
• 2017: Sydni Horner – Libero of the Year 
• 2017: Casey King – Co-Player of the Year 
• 2017: Coaching Staff of the Year 

• 2019: Shelby Stewart - CoSIDA Third Team Academic All-American and First Team Academic All-District
• 2019: Elizabeth Chu - CoSIDA Third Team Academic All-American and First Team Academic All-District
• 2018: Shelby Stewart – CoSIDA Academic All-District 
• 2017: Sydni Horner – CoSIDA Academic All-District 
• 2017, 2018, 2019: AVCA All-Academic team 
• 2017 & 2018 Empire 8 All-Academic team 

• Mentored a total of five AVCA All-Americans 
• 2019: 22-12 | MAC Freedom Tournament Title | MAC Freedom Regular Season Title | NCAA Regional Finalist
• 2018: 23-10 | Empire 8 Regular Season Title
• 2017: 27-8 | Empire 8 Tournament Title | Empire 8 Regular Season Title | NCAA Regional Seminfinalist
• Holds a 9-3 record in postseason play including a 5-1 record in conference tournament competition 

• The Big Blue went 28-12 overall and 7-1 in CCIW play 
• Won the CCIW regular season and tournament championship 
• Finished the year ranked No. 16 in the AVCA final poll 

• The Golden Knights won back-to-back Liberty League regular season and postseason championships 
• Reached the Elite Eight in each of McShea’s two seasons and finished both years ranked in the top-15 of the AVCA final poll 
• Completed her Master of Business Adminstration in 2016 while on the coaching staff at Clarkson 

• Served as a team captain in 2011 and 2012 
• In 2012 All-Centennial Conference selection 
• Three-time Fall Academic Honor Roll selection 
• After graduation, McShea spent one season at her alma mater as a volunteer assistant coach 
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude from McDaniel in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Elementary Education