Tessa Reinhart enters her fifth year as an assistant coach with the Fort Lewis College volleyball program in 2017.
She joins the Skyhawks program with six years of coaching experience. Andrews coached three years of club volleyball in Grand Junction, Colo. before moving back to Durango. During the spring season, she spent three years coaching club with the Four Corners Volleyball Club. Duraing the fall season, Andrews spend one year as an assistant coach at Durango High School, and two years as a coach at Miller Middle School.
A native of Durango, Reinhart attended Northern Arizona University from 2005-07, where she redshirted for one year. In 2007, she transferred to Mesa State College and played for the Mavericks from 2007-2010. While at MSC, she was named to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) All-Academic First Team, the RMAC All-Tournament Team, and she was named All-RMAC Second Team. The RMAC Player of the Week on Sept. 14, 2009, Reinhart was selected as the 2009-10 RMAC Female Honor Student-Athlete of the Year, which is awarded to one female and one male from each institution each year.
Reinhart graduated from Durango High School in 2005. She was a first team All-Southwest Conference honoree for the Demons, and was also a Colorado All-State Volleyball selection and an Academic All-State performer.
Reinhart graduated from Mesa State College Magna Cum Laude in 2010 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice and a minor in Psychology.
