Burdulis joins the Skyhawks as an assistant coach in 2023.
She comes to Fort Lewis College after coaching most recently at Southridge High School in Beaverton, Oregon where she was the head coach for the varsity program. She also brings collegiate coaching experience after joining the staff at Pacific University (NCAA Division III)—her alma mater where she competed for four seasons.
Burdulis’ time as an outside hitter at Pacific overlapped with Tarnauskaite’s time as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the program where she spent two seasons.
As a student-athlete for the Boxers, Burdalis played in 46 matches while registering 46 kills, nine aces, and 38 digs. She a career-best performance her sophomore campaign, putting away eight kills against Mary Hardin-Baylor to go along with three digs.
Burdulis graduated from Pacific University in 2019 with her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and is currently pursuing her M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction from Western Governor’s University.
