Playing:
Perry first began her volleyball career in fourth grade for the local recreational league. After playing soccer for 15 years, she transitioned from rec to club volleyball her junior year of high school. After graduating high school, Perry played for Bellevue College during her freshman and sophomore years (2021-2023), where she was team captain her sophomore year and First Team All-Region both years. For her final two seasons, Perry transferred to Southern Oregon University, where she helped lead the Raiders to the program’s first-ever national semifinal appearance and a combined 60-11 record. As a captain her senior season, Perry hit .413 during the regular season, the highest hitting percentage the conference had seen since 2016, while recording 3.3 kills per set. She earned both First Team All-American and First Team Academic All-American honors, and was named to the NAIA All- Tournament team and First Team All-Region team. Perry was also the 2024 Cascade Conference Player of the Year and Conference Scholar Athlete of the Year.

Coaching:
Perry began her coaching journey in seventh grade, coaching three seasons in the league where she first played. Since living in Southern Oregon, Perry has coached two seasons of club with Rogue Valley Volleyball Club and RISE Volleyball Club in 2024 and 2026, respectively, and was a graduate assistant for SOU in 2025. Perry has coached private lessons on and off for the last five years and is heading into her first season as a volunteer assistant with Rogue Community College.

Skills: Hitting, blocking, off block/back row defense
Positions: Opposites, outsides
Ages: 12+
Genders: Girls

I coach because I know the impact this sport can have on one’s life. While the tangible opportunities that come from volleyball are great, I believe the life skills that are learned on the court are immeasurable.

Confidence, resilience, selflessness, and accountability go far beyond the lines of the court.

As a coach, my job is not to provide an athlete with those skills, but rather to teach them how to unlock those abilities from within. Every athlete has the potential to succeed, and my job is to help them recognize that potential by building on the abilities they already possess.

I believe effort, attitude, and discipline are the keys to success.

Mistakes are inevitable, so learning to bounce back, trust the process, and grow from those moments is what builds the strongest competitors.

Ultimately, I want my athletes to grow not only as players, but as individuals who can carry these life skills into their education, careers, and relationships.

“Thank you so much meg, thank you for building my confidence back up.”
- Collegiate pin hitter

“Meg you are so awesome and so supportive! I seriously appreciate you so much. I’m so grateful to have you coaching. You gave me so much confidence to play hard and be aggressive tonight so I’m incredibly thankful for that!” -Collegiate DS/Libero

“The mindset tactics we’ve been using in practice have been helping so much!”
- 14s opposite/DS

“Thank you for today, everything was so helpful!”
-13s middle/outside

“Thank you so much for continuing to work with her. I see her getting more comfortable with you every session.”
-Parent of 13s Outside/DS

“Thanks so much for listening and giving your feedback! …She has wonderful things to say about you, and is looking forward to keep working with you and the other girls!“
-Parent of 13s DS

“It was awesome, [Player A] LOVED your training session!”
- Parent of 14s opposite

“Thank you so much for being so patient and helping me get better. I’m so so so grateful for your help!”
- 14s Pin hitter