Perry Canton
Head Coach 17-3
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Coaching Bio:
 
  • Coached Northern Lights 17-2/3 2004 (2nd at Omaha, Gold Bracket at NLQ) Coached Northern Lights 17-2 2003 (2nd at Cross Roads, Gold Bracket at NLQ, 7th AAU National, Qualified JO Club Division)
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  • Coached NSP 13's JO 2002 Coached Saints 16-1 JO 1997, 1998
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  • Assistant Coach at Cretin-Derham Hall '94 to '99; Section Champs '97, '98, '99
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  • Helped with player development at St. Thomas College '86 to '93; ranked in top 20 six times
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    Playing Bio:
     
  • 25 plus years experience playing volleyball USAV All-American '89 Master's Division Open Division Regional Champion Participant at USAV National Tournaments in Open, Masters, and Age Level Divisions
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  • USAV All-American '89 Master's Division
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  • Open Division Regional Champion
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  • Participant at USAV National Tournaments in Open, Masters, and Age Level Divisions
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    Education:
     
  • Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Geological Engineering
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    Personal Bio:
     
  • Volleyball has had a positive influence on my life. It was through volleyball that I meet my wife, Therese, while helping a friend coach a woman's USAV team. We have two wonderful kids, Caitlin who is 13 and Erik who is 9. Therese was hired as an assistan
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  • As Therese went on to coach at the High School level, I had the opportunity to work with younger kids at developing volleyball skills and team work. I really enjoy passing on my knowledge by teaching kids how to improve their own skills, communicate, cont
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    Favorite Volleyball Moment:
     There have been quite a few. However, having the opportunity to work with such outstanding young ladies both as volleyball players and as unique individuals beats them all.
     
     
    For more information call Northern Lights Juniors at 952-898-5460.