Kristen Hardie has been coaching volleyball in the area for the last 20+ years.  She grew up playing at Rustburg HS where she won a State Championship.  After high school, Kristen went on to play Division I volleyball at Radford University.  She began her coaching career as an assistant at Heritage High School.  Kristen then moved on to coach at Sweet Briar College for two years and has spent the last 18 years at Rustburg High School where she won several District and Regional Championships. In 2020 and 2021, Kristen helped lead the Red Devils to back to back Class 3 State Championships.