Amy Suppes

Amy Suppes

Coaching and Playing Career
  • Buffham completed her third season as an assistant coach with TMU Women's Indoor Volleyball and Beach Volleyball in 2021-2022.
  • With the indoor team, she works with the team's setters, coaching Katie Emmerling to become the program's first-ever GSAC Player of the Year and NAIA First Team All-American in 2020-21.
  • Helped coach the Sandy Stangs to their highest-ever national ranking (No. 2) and first double-digit win season in program history in 2022.
  • In 2020-21, TMU Women's Indoor Volleyball won the GSAC East Division title and earned a berth to the NAIA National Championship Opening Round.
  • Played indoor volleyball as a starting setter for Westmont College in Santa Barbara from 2015 to 2018, amassing 3,186 career assists.
  • While at Westmont, Buffham earned NAIA Honorable Mention All-American, AVCA All-Region and All-Golden State Athletic Conference honors.
  • She was named GSAC Setter of the Week eight times and was also recognized as NAIA National Setter of the Week.
  • Graduated from Westmont in 2019 with a degree in kinesiology
  • Coached two seasons of beach volleyball at Dos Pueblos High School in Goleta, California. 
  • Has coached the freshman boys' volleyball team for Saugus High School in Saugus, California.