Dan Clotfelter
Dan Clotfelter
Title: Head Volleyball Coach
Phone: 276-944-6659
Email: dclotfelter@ehc.edu
Year: Second Year at E&H
College: Georgia Tech, 1992

Dan Clotfelter is entering his second season as Head Volleyball Coach at Emory & Henry College.

Last year, Clotfelter led the Wasps to a 14-13 record with a 5-5 mark in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. He saw Jamie Cockerham and Nicole Tesh named to the All-ODAC Second and Third Teams, respectively. As a team, the Wasps finished second in the league in service aces and fourth in kills per set.

Prior to coming to Emory, Clotfelter was Head Volleyball Coach at The Walker School in Marietta, Georgia. In eight seasons at the helm of Walker, Clotfelter’s squads reached the Georgia State Semifinals on four occasions, the Elite Eight three times and the Sweet Sixteen once. For his accomplishments, Clotfelter was a four-time Area Coach of the Year and was selected as a head coach for the 2006 Georgia State All-Star Game.

In addition to coaching at Walker, Clotfelter has served as Youth Development Director and coach for the A5 Volleyball Club.  He was instrumental in building the club from its formation in 2005 to its current membership of more than 300 players across nearly 30 teams.  

Clotfelter’s teams have secured bids to four straight USA Volleyball National Championships and A5 led all clubs with 14 bids to national play in 2010. His teams have also won three Southern Region championships, beating top teams from Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia.

Known as a strong tactician, Clotfelter has achieved a Level II Certification from the USA Volleyball Coaching Accreditation Program. He has presented multiple times at the annual Georgia Volleyball Coaches Association clinic on topics that include practice design, serving and passing.

Clotfelter received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1992. He is married to Emily Haught, who was a two-year letterwinner on the Yellow Jackets’ volleyball team.
Daniel Collins
Daniel Collins
Title: Assistant Volleyball Coach
Phone: 276-944-6736
Year: Second Year at E&H
College: Emory & Henry, 2005

Daniel Collins is entering the first year of his second stint as an Assistant Volleyball Coach at Emory & Henry College. He returns to his alma mater after spending the past five years coaching in the high school ranks.

Collins currently serves as the Smyth County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development. His responsibilities including planning, implementing and evaluating programs in Smyth County for youth from ages 5-18.

Collins was thoroughly involved in the Wasps’ volleyball program as an undergraduate. He served as a student assistant all four years and was named Assistant Coach for the 2005 season.

In 2006, Collins was an Assistant Coach at nearby Virginia Intermont College. He also founded the Virginia Mountain Volleyball Club which operated from 2002-05. During the 2009 and 2010 seasons, Collins was the head coach for Grayson County High School.

A 2005 graduate of Emory & Henry College with a bachelor’s degree in physical education, Collins resides in Seven Mile Ford.

Emily Haught
Emily Haught
Title: Assistant Volleyball Coach
Phone: 276-944-6736
Email: ehaught@ehc.edu
Year: First Year at E&H
College: Georgia Tech alumna

Emily Haught is entering her first year as an Assistant Volleyball Coach at Emory & Henry College. She has previously coached with A5 Volleyball out of Atlanta, one of the Southeast's premier club volleyball organizations.

Haught played two years of volleyball at Georgia Tech, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.