VOLLEYBALL COACHING STAFF

Kelsa Walker
Head Coach

Laine Marler
Asst. Varsity/JV Head Coach
Laine Marler is entering her 1st season as the Assistant Coach for the BHS Varsity team and the BHS JV Volleyball team Head Coach. Coach Marler received her bachelor’s degree from The University of Mississippi in May 2022. She was a member of the first Brandon Middle School Volleyball team, a member of the Brandon High School Volleyball Team all 4 years of high school, and member of the Brandon High School Varsity tennis team for six years. She was chosen as the very first Mississippi Volleyball All-Star player from Brandon High School along with being chosen as a Tennis All-Star. Coach Marler was also a part of the first Class 6A Region 6 State Championship team at BHS where she was the starting Libero. She was chosen as an all Region player all four years of high school and was selected as the Clarion Ledger Player of the Week twice.

Olivia Garrett
Asst. Varsity/Middle School Head Coach
Olivia Garrett is entering her 1st year of coaching with the Brandon Bulldogs as the BMS Head Coach and BHS Varsity assistant coach. She graduated with her Undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and her Masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Mississippi College. While in college, she was also the Assistant Coach for Madison-Ridgeland Academy Volleyball for 2 seasons. She is a graduate of Brandon High School and was on the first BMS Volleyball team. Coach Olivia Garrett continues her volleyball career playing on a local beach volleyball coed team.