Scott Decker Named Coach of the Year
In his 30th and final year of coaching the Sierra College Wolverines Women's Water Polo program, Scott Decker claimed the crown once again with the title of BIG 8 Conference Coach of the Year. Decker led the Wolverines through successful conference play, never falling to a Conference opponent this season, retaining an 8-0 record. His leadership led his team to another BIG 8 Conference Title, marking his 15th Women's Water Polo Conference Title. This year, he coached multiple athletes named to the All-Conference Team, including the Conference MVP. Scott Decker finishes his water polo coaching career at Sierra College with a record of 189 wins and 66 losses in Conference play.
Not only was Decker named BIG 8 Conference Coach of the Year, but he was also named Northern California Coach of the Year. While the Wolverines fell short of claiming the Northern California Regional Title this year, Decker is no stranger to winning Northern California Regional Championships as he has led his team to win this title 8 times. Adding to his accolades, Decker coached four athletes named to the All-Northern California Team, including the Northern California MVP, and four Junior College All-Americans this season.
Coach Scott Decker finishes his career coaching the Women's Water Polo team at Sierra College with an impressive record of 546 wins, 284 losses, and 3 ties. He has captured 15 Conference Championship titles, 8 NorCal Championship titles, and one State Championship title. He has coached four Conference MVPs and three Northern California MVPs, 78 Junior College All-Americans, one State Player of the Year, and countless four-year transfers at various levels. He has led his team to 22 State Championship appearances, the 2nd most out of any other Women's Water Polo coach in the CCCAA. Decker's legacy, dedication, and passion for the sport of water polo and his athletes will have a lasting impact on the Aquatics and Athletics programs here at Sierra College.
Thank you for everything you've done for this program and congratulations on the well-deserved accolades Coach! We wish you the best and we will see you during swim season!