Maura Chadwick is in her fifth season as the assistant coach of Cougar Volleyball.
Maura Chadwick completed her fourth season as the assistant coach for the University of Sioux Falls in 2025, specializing in defense and serve receive to anchor a stellar 20-10 campaign (14-6 in NSIC play). Under her direct mentorship, the Cougar back row locked down opponents by racking up 1,525 total digs and averaging 14.0 digs per set. Drawing on her championship-level coaching background from Northern State and her playing career at Simpson College, Chadwick’s technical training in pass defense successfully elevated the Cougars' floor execution and defensive consistency throughout the 2025 season.
In the 2024 season the Cougars finsihed the season 15-12 and 8th in the conference standings. They had 8 athletes that were awarded All-Academic Team of Excellence and 4 who were named to th eNSIC All-Academic Team.
Prior to joining USF, Chadwick served as a graduate assistant and volunteer assistant at Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota. During her time with the Wolves, she specialized in defense and serve receive. During her time at Northern State, the Wolves finished eighth in the AVCA Division II poll and earned the 2019 NSIC Conference Title. Chadwick then became the assistant coach at Presentation College in Aberdeen, South Dakota.
Chadwick played three years at Simpson College where she was a three-year letter winner while also earning the Freshman of the Year award in 2015 and being named Academic All-Conference two out of her three seasons.
Before her time at Simpson College, Chadwick was a two-time volleyball all-state academic team member, a two-year letter winner in basketball, a three-year letter winner in track and field and a member of the National Honor Society at Bemidji High School.
Chadwick graduated Simpson College in 2019 with her degree in athletic training and exercise science with a minor in coaching followed by a masters in sport performance and leadership at Northern State University in 2021.
Updated: 6/2026
