
Emily Pankau named Bryant & Stratton College women's volleyball coach
Emily Pankau named head women's volleyball coach
MILWAUKEE — Emily Pankau’s volleyball journey began at age eight with G-Force Volleyball Club (VBC), where she developed a deep passion for the sport. Pankau played collegiate volleyball at Clarke University before transferring to Loras College. A significant injury ended her playing career, which opened the door for her to embrace coaching fully.
Her career began as the head coach at Milwaukee Lutheran High School. Concurrently, Pankau coached the IAM 15-Gold team, where Badger Region acknowledged her leadership for her sportsmanship and respect.
Now, as the head coach at Bryant & Stratton College, Pankau is committed to building a dynamic program that emphasizes technical excellence, teamwork, and character development. Her coaching philosophy prioritizes creating an environment where athletes thrive on and off the court, preparing them for success in all areas of life.