Mark Moran

Mark Moran has served as an assistant coach of the Maine Maritime Academy Women's Volleyball program since 2016.

CAREER AT A GLANCE:

During his time on the sideline with the Mariners, Moran has helped the program win seven North Atlantic Conference Championships and make seven NCAA Tournament Appearances.
Moran worked with one American Volleyball Coaches Association All-American – Rachel Melampy (2022).
Moran assisted with one American Volleyball Coaches Association All-Region selection – Rachel Melampy (2022).
One New England Women’s Volleyball Association All-New England Recipient was guided by Moran – Rachel Melampy (2022).
Moran has worked with seven conference player of the year honorees – Gillian O’Neal (2016), Alexa Cacacie (2017), Sydney Adams (2018), Rachel Melampy (2019, 2021 & 2022), Sydney Williams (2024).
Moran has coached seven conference rookie of the year recipients – Sydney Adams (2016), Jessica D’Auria (2017), Rachel Melampy (2018), Katie Albritton (2021), Ila Smith (2022), Sydney Williams (2023), Hannah Tate (2024).
Multiple conference defensive player of the year selections have been coached by Moran – Maria Perez (2016, 2017 & 2018).
Moran has coached beside three conference coaches of the year – Tricia Carver (2016, 2017 & 2022).
Moran has helped guide 36 all-conference players.

COACHING TIMELINE:

2010-14: Maine Juniors (Club Couch)
2014-16: Husson University (Assistant Coach)
2016-Present: Maine Maritime Academy (Assistant Coach)
- Served as Interim head coach during the Spring of 2025

ATHLETIC CAREER:

As a player, Moran played men’s collegiate volleyball at St. Anslem College, Providence College and the University of Maine in the New England Collegiate Volleyball League.
During his three seasons at the University of Maine, Moran reached the national club tournament three times.

PERSONAL:

Moran currently resides in Hampden, Maine.
Moran earned a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in social work from the University of Maine.