Brandywine Appoints Scavicchio-Fields Head Volleyball Coach

MEDIA, Pa. -- Penn State Brandywine Director of Athletics Sarah Kurpel announced that Fabiana Scavicchio-Fields has been selected as the Lions' head volleyball coach on Tuesday.

"We are happy to welcome Fabiana Scavicchio-Fields to lead our volleyball team! She comes to us with a wealth of experience from well-respected clubs in our region as well as leading the team for several seasons at Chichester High School. I was excited to hear about her ideas for our program in terms of expected short- and long-term success at Brandywine during the interview process as she works to enhance our athletes' experience," said Kurpel.

Since 2014, Scavicchio-Fields served as co-head varsity girls volleyball coach at Chichester High School, leading the Eagles to back-to-back Del-Val League championships in 2015 and 2016. At Chichester, Scavicchio-Fields was responsible for planning, organizing and conduciting team and individual practices, skill development, creation of team and individual goals, while also facilitating fundraising efforts.

Additionally, Scavicchio-Fields has been a head coach with the Mystique Volleyball Club since 2013. She also has experience as a club head coach at Delaware Valley Volleyball Academy from 2008-13.

Scavicchio-Fields earned her bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Wilmington University in 2010. While at Wilmington, she competed for the Wildcats' volleyball team for two seasons. Prior to her collegiate career, Scavicchio-Fields played four years of volleyball at nearby Garnet Valley High School.