Grambling fires first-year volleyball coach who cut all of her players

Grambling announced Tuesday the firing of volleyball coach Chelsey Lucas. The decision was made after an internal investigation into the volleyball...

July 6, 2022
3:48 AM

Grambling announced Tuesday the firing of volleyball coach Chelsey Lucas. The decision was made after an internal investigation into the volleyball program based on reports of Lucas cutting every player on the team and revoking their scholarships.'The success of student-athletes and their ability to matriculate at Grambling State University is the top priority,' said Trayvean Scott, Grambling's vice president for athletics. 'As we move forward in this transition and commence a national search for the next coach, all volleyball student-athletes who received scholarships for the 2022-23 academic year will keep their scholarships and remain on the team.

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