Alfee Reft | |
Current Title: | Head coach |
Current Team: | UCLA |
Current Conference: | Big Ten |
Birth Date: | 15 December 1982 |
Birth Place: | Oxnard, California, U.S. |
Alma Mater: | Hawaii |
Player Years1: | 2003 |
Player Team1: | UCSB |
Player Years2: | 2004–2006 |
Player Team2: | Hawaii |
Coach Years1: | 2010–2012 |
Coach Team1: | Minnesota (assistant) |
Coach Years2: | 2016–2018 |
Coach Team2: | U.S. men & U.S. women (volunteer assistant) |
Coach Years3: | 2018–2019 |
Coach Team3: | Illinois (assistant) |
Coach Years4: | 2020–2022 |
Coach Team4: | San Diego (associate HC) |
Coach Years5: | 2023–present |
Coach Team5: | UCLA |
Alfredo "Alfee" Reft (born December 15, 1982) is an American volleyball coach and former player.
Reft transferred to Hawaii from UC Santa Barbara. He played as a libero and was named an AVCA First-Team All-American as well as Asics/Volleyball Magazine Defensive Player of the Year in 2005 after totaling 272 digs. He set a Hawaii single-season record with 2.67 digs per set. He also earned AVCA Second-Team All-America honors in 2006 following his senior season.[1]
Reft was part of the United States men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Poland.[2] He played for Dinamo Moscow.
Reft has serves as an assistant coach at various universities (Minnesota, Illinois, and San Diego). At San Diego, he helped the Toreros reach their first ever NCAA Final Four appearance in school history in 2022.[1]
He was named head coach for UCLA Bruins women's volleyball team on December 19, 2022.[3]