Former three-time All-American and national champion Haley Kindall was named the seventh head coach in UIndy volleyball history in January 2025.
The 2021 AVCA Assistant Coach of the Year, Kindall served as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for perennial NCAA tournament program University of West Florida during the 2024 season. She returned to the Argos this past fall following her initial stint from 2021-23.
UWF was one of the best programs in NCAA Division II during Kindall's time on the bench, winning both the Gulf South Conference regular season and postseason tournament each season. The Argos earned a bid to the NCAA Tournament all three seasons, advancing to the South Region final in 2021 before finishing with an impressive 35-2 record and a No. 5 ranking in the final AVCA national poll. She also helped develop nine All-Americans during her time at UWF.
Prior to her time with the Argos, Kindall was an assistant coach at Washburn University during the unique spring season of 2021. The Ichabods went 14-5, falling in the MIAA tournament quarterfinals.
Kindall also spent two seasons as a graduate assistant at her alma mater Wheeling University, Four Cardinals earned AVCA All-America honors under her tutelage, as the program advanced to the national quarterfinals in 2018 and Atlantic Region title match in 2019.
As a student-athlete, Kindall was a standout middle blocker at Wheeling, earning AVCA All-America honors three times (2014-16). The Westerville, Ohio native was also voted an All-Region First Team middle all four seasons, capping her career with both Mountain East and Atlantic Region Player of the Year distinctions in 2016. The Cardinals claimed the 2015 NCAA DII national championship, with Kindall named to the all-tournament team. All told, Wheeling accumulated an incredible 156-17 (.902) record during Kindall's career and a perfect 76-0 mark in MEC play, advancing as far as the DII national quarterfinals each season.
Kindall left Wheeling as one of the top student-athletes in program history. In total, Kindall recorded 1,573 kills (2.97 kills per set) with an outstanding .374 hitting percentage in 530 sets played. The All-American also finished with 536 career blocks, including 78 solo stops.
Between her playing and coaching career, Kindall has been a part of five NCAA national quarterfinal appearances.
Kindall earned her bachelor's in Business Marketing with a minor in Art from Wheeling in 2017 before graduating with a Master of Business Administration in 2020. In between, she spent time overseas in Germany for Prowin Volleys TV Holtz in the FIVB Professional League from July 2017 to April 2018.
Haley is engaged to be married to Kai Case later this spring.
