Bill Olin begins his ninth season as head coach of the Lady Pioneers after an extensive tenure as coach of the Lady Crusaders of Point Loma Nazarene University. Olin was an all-district performer in both basketball and baseball at Pasadena College, graduating in 1969. After eight years of teaching and coaching at the secondary level in the Pasadena City School District, Coach Olin joined the Point Loma faculty in 1978 as professor of Physical Education and women's basketball coach. He amassed a 261-247 record as the head coach at PLNU and was voted District Coach of the Year on three occasions. He was elected to the Crusader Athletic Hall of Fame in 1996. Olin earned his BA in Physical Education from Pasadena College, his MA from CSU Los Angeles, and his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California. He also possesses a lifetime California teaching credential and teaches classes at MNU in addition to his coaching assignment. During his eight-year tenure at MNU his teams have won 177 games while losing 86. He has accumulated a 438-333 record in 26 years of coaching NAIA Women's Basketball. He and his wife, Barbara, have been married for 39 years. They have two children and four grandchildren.

Contact Coach Olin at: bolin@mnu.edu

Kayla embarks on her third year of coaching for MNU after she took over for long-time assistant Tammie Wolt. A four-year starter at the point guard, Kayla led the Lady Pioneers to an 88-45 record during her tenure at MNU. Kayla's competitive nature, and all-around knowledge of the game is off the charts. An All American Scholar Athlete while at MidAmerica, Kayla is now in her third year teaching in the Olathe School District.

Coach Lewis begins his second year as an assistant coach as he pursues a Masters at MNU. Jon brings an incredible knowledge base and a passion for coaching that will be a great addition to the staff. Coach Lewis also runs his youth basketball club, KC Hoops Factory, which is quickly becoming the premiere youth basketball organization in the metro area. Jon played basketball on the Men's team at MNU before graduating in 2006 with a Bachelor of Art degree in Physical Education. Jon is married to Brandi, and they live in Olathe, KS. He currently teaches in Gardner, KS.

This is Tecia's first season as the JV coach of the Lady Pioneers. During her four years at MNU, graduating in 2002, she competed in volleyball, basketball and track. She currently teaches physical education, head coaches volleyball, and is a vertical jump track coach in the Olathe School District. She has been married for two years to Joel Hardee, also an MNU basketball alum.

Aubrey returns to MNU for 2007 to complete her degree in Ministry. An outstanding guard for the Lady Pioneers, she concluded her playing career at MNU last year as an Honorable Mention All-American and was a key factor in MNU's record-breaking season. An Olathe native, she brings a wealth of knowledge and energy to the Lady Pioneers as a student assistant.