Andrea Beaty was named assistant volleyball coach at UTEP on Jan. 23, 2019.
Alongside fellow assistant coach Nikola Petrovic, Beaty helped bring an eight-win improvement (13-15, 6-8 C-USA) in the new coaching staff's first year running the program in 2019. It was the Miners' highest win total since 2014.
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Beaty joined the Miner family after serving as head coach of Saint Francis Borgia High School. She led the program to 100 victories over four seasons (2015-18), with three tournament titles, four district championships, four conference championships and two final-four appearances.
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During her time at the high school level she produced 10 all-state honorees, 18 all-conference selections and saw six players continue their playing careers at the collegiate level.
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She also has eight years of experience coaching at the club level with Rockwood Thunder-Springfield Juniors-SMVA. Beaty mentored 22 players that went on to play collegiate volleyball.
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The Pacific, Mo., native began her college playing career at SLU. In her sophomore season (2011) Beaty led the team in kills (357), garnering an A-10 All-Conference First-Team selection and was an A-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll student.
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She concluded her career at Missouri State University, where she amassed more than 1,000 career kills and 200 blocks. Beaty was a two-time All-MVC Second-Team recipient and MVC Scholar-Athlete First-Team member.
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She graduated in May of 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology.
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