Girls 16U Black Coaches
Sophie Pitre-Arseneault
Head Coach
9th season coaching with Blizz
Co-Head Coach 15U Girls Black 2025. NS Tier 1 Champions.
Head Coach Ecole Sommet High Girls 2023/2024/2025
Head Coach for Atlantic Canada Volleyball Beach Volleyball 2022/2023/2024/2025
Head Coach for the Volleyball Nova Scotia Navy Beach Volleyball Program 2025
Played At Université de Moncton for three years 1991-94, captain for two years.
Active Indoor and beach volleyball player
Master of Public Administration -Dalhousie, BSc (Nutrition) at Université de Moncton
Manager, Indigenous Relations & Partnerships, Canadian Coast Guard, Atlantic Region
Justine Semenol
Head Coach
5th year coaching with Blizz : Co-Head Coach 16U Girls 2026, Head Coach 15U
Girls Black 2025 (NS Tier 1 Champions), Co- Head Coach 17U Girls Navy 2023/2024, Head Coach 14U Navy 2022/2023/2024
Head Coach for the Sommet High School Female Volleyball Team 2022/2023/2024/2025
Session Coach for Atlantic Canada Volleyball (ACV) Beach Volleyball Programs
Assistant Coach for Team Nova Scotia for the Summer and Winter Program (2022-2024)
Recent Coaching Highlights: Provincials: Gold medal in 2025 (15U), Bronze medal in 2024 (U17), 14U Gold medal in their division at Nationals.
Active Indoor and beach volleyball player
Corporate Paralegal.
Adam Gilbert
Assistant Coach
First season coaching with Blizz
Played for Team Newfoundland and Labrador through High School, won the Atlantic Championship and named Tournament MVP during 17U Year.
High School Team won Tier 1 Newfoundland Provincial Championships in Grade 12 year.
Played five seasons with Memorial University.
Two selections as Atlantic University Sport All-Star
Inducted into Memorial University Athletic Honour Society upon graduation.
Experience coaching a variety of provincial teams in NFLD and NS.
Manager, Education and Training - Construction Association of Nova Scotia
Tia MacDougall
Assistant Coach
Assistant coach 15 u Navy 2025
Assistant coach 16 u Navy 2024
Assistant coach 15 u Navy 2023
Assistant coach 14 u Navy 2022
Assistant coach 13 u Navy 2021
Head coach Mer et Monde 2019-2025
Played 4 years for UNB reds volleyball
Stott Pilates trained instructor
Physiotherapist at Catalyst Physiotherapy.