Meet our Board

Back office

James & Jennifer Kopsa

The Kopsa’s have been a part of Omaha Lightning since 2012. They’ve had several children go through the program and plan to be involved for many years to come.

girls' teams coordinator

Craig & Becky Harimon

The Harimon’s have been a part of Omaha Lightning since 2013. They’ve had three girls in the program with the youngest currently in the high school program. 

Fundraising

Eric & Angela Nelson

The Nelson’s represent both the boys’ and girls’ teams on our board, having sons and a daughter in the program. They have been in Lightning for several years.

Boys' Teams coordinator

Michael & Lisette Kolster

The Kolster’s joined lightning at the start of our boys’ program in 2021. They have served the Lightning Volleyball program in many capacities.

Coaching Director

Trey Swanson

Trey has been involved with homeschool athletics for over a decade between his three children in Volleyball and Basketball. He currently enjoys coaching alongside his daughter, Emma. 

Mark & Shelly Anderson

The Anderson’s have a long history with Lightning Volleyball. They currently have kids on both the girls’ and boys’ teams.

Coordinators

Devotionals

Open Position!

Slideshow

Open Position!

Team Photo Day

Marie Hoenig

Social Events

Girls – Angela Nelson

Boys – Lisette Kolster

Year-End Celebration

Becky Harimon

Apparel

Emma Swanson

Food Coordinator

Girls – 

Boys – Lisette Kolster

Travel Coordinator

Tournament Director

Trevor Tyler

Volunteers

Open Position!

Skills & Drills Clinic

Emma Swanson & Jessica Hatfield

Fundraising

Open Position!

Sponsorship & Advertising

Open Position!

Social Media

Emma Swanson & Shelley Anderson

Website & IT

Emma Swanson & Steve Aschoff

Athletic Director

James Kopsa

Registration

Open Position!

Scheduler

Nancy McNulty

Treasurer

Rachelle Swanson

If you are interested in joining the board or serving in any of these coordinator positions please reach out to us or learn more by emailing OmahaLightningVB@gmail.com