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Elizabethton High School is thrilled to announce Greg Abarientos as the new EHS volleyball head coach. A dedicated educator and accomplished coach, Abarientos is set to play a pivotal role in building a great team for the upcoming 2024 EHS volleyball season. His unique blend of academic and athletic experience positions him as a vital asset to our coaching staff.

Abarientos holds both a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Milligan University, where he also demonstrated his leadership and athletic skills as a defensive specialist and libero on the Milligan University volleyball team for four years. His time at Milligan not only sharpened his playing skills but also instilled in him a deep understanding of teamwork, perseverance, and strategic thinking.

Entering his third year of teaching senior math classes at EHS, Abarientos has already made significant strides in his coaching career. In the 2023 EHS volleyball season, he served as the freshman coach and an assistant to both the JV and varsity teams. Under his guidance, the freshman team had an outstanding season and captured the 2023 Three Rivers Conference Championship. His ability to inspire and develop young talent was evident, and his contributions were instrumental in the team’s success.

Abarientos’s commitment to his players extends beyond the court. As a coach, he is dedicated to fostering a supportive and motivating environment where athletes can thrive and reach their full potential. His enthusiasm for the sport and his strategic approach to coaching make him an invaluable member of Elizabethton Athletics.

“I am very excited for this upcoming season,” Abarientos shared. “This team has unlimited potential, and I look forward to seeing what we can do this year.”

Abarientos’s passion for volleyball and his proven track record of success are sure to drive the team to new heights. With his leadership, the Elizabethton High School volleyball program is poised to continue its growth and achieve great things.