Eunyce Vercosa was named Head Coach of the Beach Volleyball program on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Coach Vercosa brings a wealth of experience both as a former international professional player and a seasoned coach with over a decade of experience at various levels.
A native of Brazil, Coach Vercosa began her volleyball journey at the age of 8, and by 18, she turned professional. At 22, her international career took off, marking the beginning of her journey on the global beach volleyball stage. Throughout her playing career, she competed at the highest levels, representing Brazil on the world stage.
After transitioning to coaching, Coach Vercosa has built an impressive coaching resume, working with schools, colleges, clubs, and open-level teams. Her commitment to developing strong, competitive athletes has made her a respected leader in the volleyball community.
"We are excited to welcome Coach Vercosa to Tampa Prep," said Athletic Director Chris Lavoie. "Her extensive experience and passion for the sport will be instrumental in taking our Beach Volleyball program to new heights. We are confident that her leadership will provide our athletes with the guidance they need to thrive both on and off the court."
Coach Vercosa shared her excitement about the role, saying, "I am thrilled to join the Tampa Prep community and help build a top-tier Beach Volleyball program. I am committed to developing athletes who will succeed now and in the future, and I'm looking forward to working with the team to achieve great things."