Dominican University of California Athletics

Tim Loesch was named head coach for Dominican women's volleyball on March 18, 2024.

Prior to his time with the Penguins, Loesch amassed 15 years of experience in the NCAA Division II and has had teams earn five AVCA Academic Awards as well as earning a top 10% in APR. He spent eight seasons at the University of Texas Permian Basin where he delivered the first winning season since 2011 and the best winning percentage of the last decade with a 20-9 mark in 2019. He coached 13 all-conference players for UTPB and advanced to the conference tournament four times.

Prior to his time with the Falcons, Loesch spent three season as the head coach for both beach and women’s volleyball at Stetson University in the NCAA Division I. Prior to his arrival the Hatters had a 2-25 record and by his third year his team achieved an 18-16 mark, their first winning season in 17 years. He also started the beach volleyball team at the university and quickly built the team into a top program finishing in second place in the Atlantic Sun Conference in the program’s second year of existence.

He started his collegiate coaching career at Limestone College where he spent seven seasons taking a 4-26 team and delivering a 19-17 record in his second year. Loesch recorded five consecutive winning seasons from 2005-2009 while earning the Conference Carolinas Coach of the Year in 2006. He saw 12 players earn all-conference awards with four being selected all-region during his time with the Saints. Loesch was also tasked with starting a men’s volleyball program at Limestone, recruiting and training 18 student athletes and leading them to a 12-10 record in their inaugural season.