By: Athletic Communications

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State volleyball coach Lindsey Behonick has announced the addition of Mitchel Worthington to the coaching staff ahead of the 2025 season.

Worthington comes to Corvallis after a pair of seasons at NC State following a decorated career at BYU. He completed his playing career after placing sixth all-time in career digs in the Cougars' history. A libero, he saw action in 379 sets across 119 matches and helped lead the Cougars to a 17-1 mark during the 2020 season.

A true student-athlete, the Mesa, Arizona, native capped his career with a spot on the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation's All-Academic Scholar Athlete Team. He holds a bachelor's degree in Business Management.

"We are so excited to welcome Mitch to the Oregon State Volleyball Family," said head coach Lindsey Behonick. He helped bring NC State to a NCAA tournament run last year and he brings great defensive knowledge with him to Corvallis. He's a great person, great coach and we are thrilled he's joining our team!"

The Oregon State volleyball team is coming off a 2024 season that saw its most first team all-conference selections since the 1990 season, with Annika Hester and Lauren Rumel being named to the WCC's First Team.

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