Roger Burkman Hall of Fame
Bridget Yates led the Golden Eagles for 20 seasons, compiling more than 400 career wins, including 15 consecutive winning seasons and the program's historic 2008 USCAA National Championship. During her tenure, Yates earned numerous accolades, including two SLIAC Coach of the Year awards, five KIAC Coach of the Year honors, and NAIA Region 12 Coach of the Year in 2006. She coached 22 SLIAC All-Conference selections and guided the Golden Eagles to consistent postseason success. Beyond the accolades, Yates leaves a lasting legacy of excellence and commitment that helped shape the future of Spalding Volleyball.