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![]() Let’s know more about the pair relationship and their beautiful daughter Christiana Barkley.Ĭaption: Barkley Family, Maureen Blumhardt(L), Christiana Barkley(M), Charles Barkley(R) The pair had to hide their relationship from public eyes because the society didn’t approve interracial marriage at that time. Despite a prosperous life, the pair has their share of controversy regarding their marriage and married life. They are well known, have loads of money, living married life for quite long and have a beautiful daughter to cheer about. We know Maureen Blumhardt as the wife of super famous and NBA legend husband Charles Barkley. Jacobs and his wife, Laura, married July 30, 1995, have two children, a daughter Jayden (5) and son, Lucas (3).It’s easy to judge people from their appearance but to know what’s beneath that face is a difficult task. In 1991, he received All-Big Ten Club Volleyball team honors. Jacobs is a 1991 graduate of the University of Iowa where he majored in Political Science and played on the club volleyball team from 1986-1991. Jacobs received his first head coaching experience as the head coach at the Tampa Bay Juniors Volleyball Club, a premiere Junior Olympic club in the Florida region. At Harbour City, 29 athletes received college scholarships and four former players participated in the Final Four, including one player who won a National Championship at Penn State. He was the Director of Coaching Development and Technical Training with the Connecticut Juniors Volleyball Club in Woodbridge, Conn., and the Director and Head Coach at the Harbour City Juniors Volleyball Club in Melbourne. In addition to his collegiate coaching duties, Jacobs has also coached on the Junior Olympic level. Additionally, in 11 of 12 semesters with Florida Tech, his teams finished with the highest GPA among all athletic programs. ![]() He also guided the Panthers to their first-ever Top 25 ranking for Volleyball. He led the Panthers to five winning seasons, their first in the history of the program. Academically, his teams have excelled in the classroom, earning a team GPA of more than 3.0 at the end of each academic year during his tenure.īefore his arrival in Fairfield, Jacobs was the head coach at Division II Florida Tech, where he is the all-time leader in career volleyball coaching wins. He has coached six All-MAAC players, two MAAC Players of the Year, and one Rookie of the Year. His three-year record at Fairfield was 75-24, including a staggering 26-1 conference mark. ![]() While at Fairfield, he guided the Stags to three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and three straight MAAC Tournament titles. Jacobs brings an impressive resume to the Thundering Herd after impressive stints with Fairfield and Florida Tech University in Melbourne, Florida. ?It?s an exciting time for my family and I, and I look forward to turning this program around.? ?I?d like to personally thank Beatrice Crane and Lance West for allowing me to come in and be a part of Marshall University athletics,? said Jacobs. ![]() Marshall?s volleyball team went 6-21 in 2001 and 4-27 in 2000. We look forward to Mitch making an impact on our volleyball student-athletes and our athletic program in general.? ?We are extremely excited to have Mitch join our staff here at Marshall,? said Marshall athletics director Lance West. Jacobs replaces Steffi Legall, who resigned in February. Huntington, W.Va.-The Marshall University Athletics Department has announced the hiring of Mitch Jacobs, former head coach at Fairfield University, as its new head volleyball coach. ![]()
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