2025-26 begins with Coach Scott Graf embarking on his thirteenth season with Navy Men’s Volleyball. Navy has attended NCVF nationals each year under his tenure.This year’s team holds promise as they have strong leadership and seasoned players to mentor the plebe class of 2029.

Coach Graf began his coaching career at his alma mater as an assistant coach for the men’s varsity (1987 – 1990) where he helped them to a fourth-place finish in their third appearance in the NCAA final four. Coach Scott resumed coaching in 2005 supporting local girls and boys club teams with multiple teams making appearances
at USAV Junior Nationals Championships. Coach Scott specializes in the middle attack position, blocking and advanced tactics.

Scott was named "2008 Coach of the Year" by the Capital Gazette

Maryland 4A State Champions - 2008 & 2009

Maryland East Region Champions - 2008 & 2009

Anne Arundel County Champions – 2008

Coach Scott, a native Washingtonian, learned volleyball at age 8 on the shores of
Bethany Beach, Delaware. He played Men’s USAV on the high school team while
attending Seneca Valley High School. He was a charter member of the varsity co-ed
team in 1981 playing for Seneca Valley HS in Germantown, MD taking second overall
in Montgomery County. Coach Scott was a four-year starter for George Mason
University men’s varsity where he helped The Patriots earn bronze twice in the final four
at UCLA in 1984 and again in 1985.  During his tenure at GMU, Coach Scott earned All-
EIVA and All-American honors as a senior in 1985. Scott was invited to play with the
U.S. Men’s National Team during the summer of 1985 after his senior year at Mason.
Scott played on two D.C. metropolitan teams, Washington Volleyball Club and Club
Annapolis, after college over the next two decades. During his USAV tenure, Scott’s
teams earned numerous top-5 finishes including a silver medal in the open gold
division where he earned All-American Second Team honors (1989), and a gold
medal in the open silver division (1990).

Coach Spencer Graf

Lieutenant Kieran O’Sullivan studied Political Science at the United States Naval Academy, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in 2019. She was commissioned out of the United States Naval Academy on May 24, 2019. Following graduation, she attended Basic Division Officer School for Surface Warfare in Newport, RI. 

Afloat, Lieutenant O’Sullivan completed her first tour as an Engineering Division Officer aboard the USS BAINBRIDGE (DDG 96). In February of 2022 she attended Advanced Division Office School in Newport, RI and Damage Control Assistant Senior Enlisted School in San Diego, CA. She returned to the fleet for her second division officer tour as the Damage Control Assistant aboard the USS SPRUANCE (DDG 111). During her sea tours, Lieutenant O’Sullivan made one deployment, in the 5th and 6th fleet supporting the Russia-Ukraine conflict in 2021 with the Truman Carrier Strike Group. 

In May of 2024, Lieutenant O’Sullivan was selected for the USNA LEAD program and reported to the U.S. Naval Academy where she earned a Master of Science Degree in Leadership and Education Development from the Naval Post Graduate School. After graduating in May of 2025, Lieutenant O’Sullivan assumed the duties and responsibilities as the 9th Company Officer at the U.S. Naval Academy. Additionally, she is an active supporter of the Department of Leadership teaching NL310 and an Officer Representative for Men’s Club Volleyball.

Lieutenant O’Sullivan’s personal awards include the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, four Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals, as well as multiple unit and service.