Dave Shoji
Biographical details | |
---|---|
Born | December 4, 1946 |
Playing career | |
Baseball | |
1967 | UC Santa Barbara |
Men's volleyball | |
1968–1969 | UC Santa Barbara |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Women's volleyball | |
1975–2016 | Hawaii |
Men's volleyball | |
1979–1985 | Hawaii |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 1107–185–1 (.857) (Women's) 81–48 (.628) (Men's) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Awards | |
| |
Dave Shoji (born December 4, 1946) is an American sports coach who was the head coach of the
As of September 6, 2013 his record was 1,107–185–1, which translates to a winning percentage of 85.7%.[1] On September 6, 2013 he became the winningest coach in Division I women's volleyball history with 1,107 wins, breaking the record formerly held by former UCLA head coach Andy Banachowski. Shoji earned the win in 4 games over Santa Clara University. His teams are known for having great ball control.[citation needed]
Shoji coached many standout players, including Deitre Collins, Teee Williams, Angelica Ljungqvist, Robyn Ah Mow-Santos, Kim Willoughby, Kanani Danielson and Nikki Taylor. Ah-Mow Santos succeeded Shoji as head coach of the Rainbow Wahine after his retirement on February 20, 2017.
Shoji played collegiate volleyball at the University of California, Santa Barbara, serving as the team's setter and earning All-American honors in 1968 and 1969. Shoji is also a graduate of the University of Hawaii ROTC program.
Shoji's elder son,
Early life
Shoji was born on December 4, 1946. His father,
Head coaching record
Women's
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hawaii Rainbow Wahine (1975–1984) | |||||||||
1975 | Hawaii | 16–2 | AIAW runner-up | ||||||
1976 | Hawaii | 14–5 | AIAW 3rd Place | ||||||
1977 | Hawaii | 22–5 | AIAW runner-up | ||||||
1978 | Hawaii | 28–10–1 | AIAW 3rd Place | ||||||
1979 | Hawaii | 36–5 | AIAW Champion | ||||||
1980 | Hawaii | 34–10 | AIAW 3rd Place | ||||||
1981 | Hawaii | 37–2 | NCAA Regional final | ||||||
1982 | Hawaii | 33–1 | NCAA Champion | ||||||
1983 | Hawaii | 34–2 | NCAA Champion | ||||||
1984 | Hawaii | 33–11 | NCAA first round | ||||||
Hawaii Rainbow Wahine (Pacific Coast Athletic Association / Big West Conference) (1985–1995) | |||||||||
1985 | Hawaii | 28–13 | 10–6 | 3rd | NCAA regional semifinal | ||||
1986 | Hawaii | 31–7 | 15–3 | 2nd | NCAA Regional final | ||||
1987 | Hawaii | 37–2 | 17–1 | 1st | NCAA Champion | ||||
1988 | Hawaii | 33–3 | 18–0 | 1st | NCAA runner-up | ||||
1989 | Hawaii | 29–3 | 17–1 | 1st | NCAA Regional final | ||||
1990 | Hawaii | 28–6 | 16–2 | 1st | NCAA regional semifinal | ||||
1991 | Hawaii | 26–5 | 15–3 | 2nd | NCAA Regional final | ||||
1992 | Hawaii | 15–12 | 11–7 | 4th | |||||
1993 | Hawaii | 19–11 | 13–5 | 3rd | NCAA Regional final | ||||
1994 | Hawaii | 25–5 | 15–3 | 2nd | NCAA regional semifinal | ||||
1995 | Hawaii | 31–1 | 18–0 | 1st | NCAA Regional final | ||||
Hawaii Rainbow Wahine (Western Athletic Conference) (1996–2011) | |||||||||
1996 | Hawaii | 35–3 | 16–0 | 1st | NCAA runner-up | ||||
1997 | Hawaii | 25–8 | 14–0 | 1st | NCAA first round | ||||
1998 | Hawaii | 32–3 | 13–1 | 1st | NCAA Regional final | ||||
1999 | Hawaii | 29–2 | 14–0 | 1st | NCAA regional semifinal | ||||
2000 | Hawaii | 31–2 | 16–0 | 1st | NCAA Final Four | ||||
2001 | Hawaii | 29–6 | 13–0 | 1st | NCAA regional semifinal | ||||
2002 | Hawaii | 34–2 | 13–0 | 1st | NCAA Final Four | ||||
2003 | Hawaii | 36–2 | 13–0 | 1st | NCAA Final Four | ||||
2004 | Hawaii | 30–1 | 13–0 | 1st | NCAA regional semifinal | ||||
2005 | Hawaii | 27–7 | 16–0 | 1st | NCAA regional semifinal | ||||
2006 | Hawaii | 29–6 | 15–1 | 1st | NCAA Regional final | ||||
2007 | Hawaii | 27–6 | 15–1 | 1st | NCAA second round | ||||
2008 | Hawaii | 31–4 | 15–1 | 1st | NCAA Regional final | ||||
2009 | Hawaii | 32–3 | 16–0 | 1st | NCAA Final Four | ||||
2010 | Hawaii | 29–3 | 16–0 | 1st | NCAA second round | ||||
2011 | Hawaii | 31–2 | 16–0 | 1st | NCAA regional semifinal | ||||
Hawaii Rainbow Wahine (Big West Conference) (2012–2016) | |||||||||
2012 | Hawaii | 27–3 | 18–0 | 1st | NCAA second round | ||||
2013 | Hawaii | 25–5 | 13–3 | 1st | NCAA second round | ||||
2014 | Hawaii | 22–7 | 13–3 | 2nd | NCAA second round | ||||
2015 | Hawaii | 29–2 | 16–0 | 1st | NCAA Regional final | ||||
2016 | Hawaii | 23–6 | 15–1 | 1st | NCAA second round | ||||
Hawaii: | 1107–185–1 (.857) | 474–42 (.919) | |||||||
Total: | 1107–185–1 (.857) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
|
Men's
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (1979–1980) | |||||||||
1979 | Hawaii | 5–2 | |||||||
1980 | Hawaii | 13–2 | 10–0 | ||||||
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (California Intercollegiate Volleyball Association) (1981–1985) | |||||||||
1981 | Hawaii | 12–9 | 8–8 | 5th | |||||
1982 | Hawaii | 14–8 | 9–7 | T–4th | |||||
1983 | Hawaii | 12–7 | 10–6 | T–4th | |||||
1984 | Hawaii | 11–9 | 9–9 | T–6th | |||||
1985 | Hawaii | 14–11 [n 1] | 9–9 | 6th | |||||
Hawaii: | 81–48 (.628) | 55–39 (.585) | |||||||
Total: | 81–48 (.628) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
|
Notes
- ^ Shoji and Jim Smoot served as co-coaches during the 1985 season
See also
- List of college women's volleyball coaches with 700 wins
In film
Dave Shoji's role in the first few years of women's athletics at the University of Hawaii is chronicled in the documentary film Rise of the Wahine, directed by Dean Kaneshiro.[3] Dave was hired by UH's first female Athletic Director Dr. Donnis Thompson shortly after the passing of Title IX.
NCAA representation
On November 1, 2005,
References
- NCAA. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
- Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rise of the Wahine Documentary Film". Archived from the original on March 31, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- ^ "NCAA Names Division I Women's Volleyball 25th Anniversary Team".