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QUICK FACTS
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| School |
Fresno Pacific University |
| Address |
1717 South Chestnut Ave., Fresno CA 93702 |
| Enrollment |
1,200 undergraduate; 1,000 graduate |
| Founded |
1944 (as Pacific Bible Institute) |
| Nickname |
Sunbirds |
| Colors |
Navy, orange and white |
| National affiliation |
National Assn. of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) |
| Region |
NAIA Region 2 |
| Conference |
Golden State Athletic (GSAC) |
| GSAC member since |
1985 charter member |
| Home court (capacity) |
Special Events Center (1,500) |
| President |
D. Merril Ewert, Ph.D. |
| Faculty athletic representative |
Donald Braun, Ph.D. debraun@fresno.edu |
| Athletics director |
Dennis Janzen (559-453-2074) djanzen@fresno.edu |
| Sports information (volleyball contact) |
Ken Isaak (559-453-2264) kwisaak@fresno.edu |
| SID fax |
559-453-2005 |
| Press row |
n/a |
| Web site |
http://athletics.fresno.edu/ |
| Livstats & audio |
Livestats - Volleyball |
| Head coach (alma mater) |
Dennis Janzen (Tabor, Kansas, 1975) djanzen@fresno.edu |
| Volleyball office; best time to call |
559-453-2074; morning |
| Career record - total |
689-162 (.810) in 23 seasons |
| Career record - women |
677-162 (.807) in 22 seasons |
| Career record - men |
12-0 (1.00) 1 season |
| Record at FPU |
656-161 (.803) in 21 seasons |
| GSAC record |
245-30 (.891) in 18 seasons |
| Assistants |
Kelly (Watney) Winter & Brett Gillen |
| 2005 record |
38-1 (.974) |
| 2005 GSAC record |
20-0 (1.00) Champion |
| 2005 NAIA Region 2 postseason finish |
2-0 (1.00) Champion |
| 2005 National Championship finish |
4-1 (.800) Fifth place |
| National rank (preseason/highest/final) |
1/1/1 |
| Letter winners returning/lost |
8/6 |
| Starters returning/lost |
3/3 |
| First year of club volleyball |
1979 |
| First year of intercollegiate volleyball |
1982 |
| All-time program record |
710-200 (.780) in 24 seasons |
| All-time GSAC record |
258-41 (.863) in 20 seasons |
| GSAC Champion |
12 (1986, 91, 94, 95, 96, 98, 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05) |
| NAIA District/Region Champion |
10 (1989, 94, 96, 97, 98, 99, 01, 03, 04, 05) |
| NAIA National Championship - appearances |
15 (1989, 90, 91, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05) |
| NAIA National Championship - record |
67-21 (.761) in 15 appearances |
| NAIA National Championship - best finishes |
Champion (1989, 03); Runner-up (1999); Third (1995, 01, 02) |