JWCC Names Nick Pudlowski Head Coach of Women’s Volleyball Program

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May 22, 2025

JWCC Names Nick Pudlowski Head Coach of Women’s Volleyball Program

John Wood Community College has announced the appointment of Nick Pudlowski as the new head coach for the women’s volleyball team.

Pudlowski has more than a decade of experience coaching teams at the club and high school levels in Quincy and St. Louis.  Most recently, he coached with Club Four Volleyball in Quincy and previously served with St. Louis High Performance.

From 2012 to 2017, Pudlowski served on the coaching staff of his alma mater St. John Vianney High School in St. Louis. During his time there, he held roles as varsity assistant coach, junior varsity head coach, and freshmen head coach.

As a player, Pudlowski was a captain and member of Vianney’s 2010 State Championship team and a player for both St. Louis High Performance and Missouri Thunder club teams.

“We’re excited to welcome Nick to the Trail Blazer family,” said Adam Hightower, JWCC athletic director. “His experience and enthusiasm will be a great asset as we continue to strengthen our volleyball program.”

More information about JWCC athletics can be found at www.johnwoodblazers.com.


John Wood Community College is the educational link between business and community. JWCC collaboratively creates innovative and relevant academic and training programs with business leaders to educate young people and the workforce for today's needs and tomorrow's opportunities. JWCC has centers in Quincy, Pittsfield, Baylis and Mt. Sterling, Illinois. Programs include a comprehensive baccalaureate transfer curriculum, customized business training, career/technical degrees, certificates, and personal enrichment courses.