Born and raised in Kansas City, Melanie is the wife of Sean and mother of Madeline and Jackson. Melanie has been coaching volleyball for the past 6 years. Having played volleyball for many years, Melanie is very aware of the close bonds that can form when teammates become friends. In forming KC Fireball, it is her great desire to not only form a club that will set itself apart from the competition, but also to form a large family of volleyball players who will become lifelong friends.