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class="infobox-above fn">Pete Waite</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="padding-bottom:0.5em;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:South_Dakota_Wisconsin_Football,_Peter_Waite.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/South_Dakota_Wisconsin_Football%2C_Peter_Waite.jpg/220px-South_Dakota_Wisconsin_Football%2C_Peter_Waite.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="338" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/South_Dakota_Wisconsin_Football%2C_Peter_Waite.jpg/330px-South_Dakota_Wisconsin_Football%2C_Peter_Waite.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/South_Dakota_Wisconsin_Football%2C_Peter_Waite.jpg/440px-South_Dakota_Wisconsin_Football%2C_Peter_Waite.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1592" data-file-height="2443" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Waite in 2024</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#b0c4de;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Hometown</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/Madison,_Wisconsin" title="Madison, Wisconsin">Madison, Wisconsin</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">College / University</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/Ball_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Ball State">Ball State</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#b0c4de;">Coaching information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Current team</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;">Retired.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="vertical-align:middle;"><table width="100%" style="background:transparent; text-align:left;"><tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center;">Previous teams coached</th></tr><tr><th>Years</th><th>Teams</th></tr><tr><td>1984–1985<br /> 1986–1987<br />1988–1998<br />1999–2012</td><td><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Moraine_Valley_Community_College" title="Moraine Valley Community College">Moraine Valley CC</a> head coach</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Illinois_State_University" title="Illinois State University">Illinois State</a> assistant coach<br /><a href="/wiki/Northern_Illinois_University" title="Northern Illinois University">Northern Illinois</a> head coach<br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin,_Madison" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Wisconsin, Madison">Wisconsin</a> head coach</td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#b0c4de;;background-color:#cccccc;">Best results</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="vertical-align:middle;"><table width="100%" style="background:transparent;"><tbody><tr> <th>Years</th> <th>Location</th> <th>Result</th> </tr><tr> <td>2000<br /><br /> 2001</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/NCAA" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA">NCAA</a> <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Women%27s_Volleyball_Championship" title="NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship">National Championship</a></span><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Big_Ten_volleyball" class="mw-redirect" title="Big Ten volleyball">Big Ten Championship</a><br /> </p> <a href="/wiki/Big_Ten_volleyball" class="mw-redirect" title="Big Ten volleyball">Big Ten Championship</a></td> <td>2nd<br />1st<br /> 1st</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="color:#555;">Last updated: August 7, 2008</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>William Peter Waite</b> (known as <b>Pete Waite</b>) is an American <a href="/wiki/Volleyball" title="Volleyball">volleyball</a> coach and author, and is a former head coach for the women's volleyball team at <a href="/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin,_Madison" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Wisconsin, Madison">Wisconsin</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Waite&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Waite is a graduate of <a href="/wiki/Monona_Grove_High_School" title="Monona Grove High School">Monona Grove High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Madison,_Wisconsin" title="Madison, Wisconsin">Madison, Wisconsin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended <a href="/wiki/Ball_State_University" title="Ball State University">Ball State University</a> from 1977–81 and was a volleyball player there. Waite received All-<a href="/wiki/Midwestern_Intercollegiate_Volleyball_Association" title="Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association">MIVA</a> honors his junior and senior years, and was named team co-captain and co-MVP in 1980. He received his bachelor's degree in education from Ball State in 1981. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Coaching_career">Coaching career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Waite&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Coaching career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="High_school_coaching">High school coaching</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Waite&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: High school coaching"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He started his coaching career in 1981 at <a href="/w/index.php?title=Northside_High_School_(Muncie,_Indiana)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Northside High School (Muncie, Indiana) (page does not exist)">Northside High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Muncie,_Indiana" title="Muncie, Indiana">Muncie, Indiana</a> and spent the next year as a junior varsity coach at his alma mater, Monona Grove High School. Waite also coached one year at <a href="/wiki/Bremen_High_School_(Midlothian,_Illinois)" title="Bremen High School (Midlothian, Illinois)">Bremen High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Midlothian,_Illinois" title="Midlothian, Illinois">Midlothian, Illinois</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1984–85:_Moraine_Valley_CC"><span id="1984.E2.80.9385:_Moraine_Valley_CC"></span>1984–85: Moraine Valley CC</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Waite&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1984–85: Moraine Valley CC"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Waite was the head coach at <a href="/wiki/Moraine_Valley_Community_College" title="Moraine Valley Community College">Moraine Valley Community College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Palos_Hills,_Illinois" title="Palos Hills, Illinois">Palos Hills, Illinois</a>, leading the Cyclones to the 1985 North Central Community College Conference championship. Waite was named the conference coach of the year in 1985. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1986–87:_Assistant_coach"><span id="1986.E2.80.9387:_Assistant_coach"></span>1986–87: Assistant coach</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Waite&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1986–87: Assistant coach"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Waite was the assistant coach of <a href="/wiki/Illinois_State_University" title="Illinois State University">Illinois State University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Normal,_Illinois" title="Normal, Illinois">Normal, Illinois</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1988–98:_Northern_Illinois"><span id="1988.E2.80.9398:_Northern_Illinois"></span>1988–98: Northern Illinois</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Waite&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 1988–98: Northern Illinois"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Waite was the head coach at <a href="/wiki/Northern_Illinois_University" title="Northern Illinois University">Northern Illinois University</a> in <a href="/wiki/DeKalb,_Illinois" title="DeKalb, Illinois">DeKalb, Illinois</a>, where he was the winningest volleyball coach in program history. He had an 11-year record of 266–102. NIU appeared in four NCAA tournaments under Waite. </p><p>NIU won eight regular-season conference titles and six conference tournaments under Waite. Individually, Waite coached four AVCA all-region players, four conference players of the year, 14 first-team all-conference honorees, one conference newcomer of the year and four members of the conference all-newcomer team </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1999–2012:_Wisconsin"><span id="1999.E2.80.932012:_Wisconsin"></span>1999–2012: Wisconsin</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Waite&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 1999–2012: Wisconsin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Big_Ten_volleyball" class="mw-redirect" title="Big Ten volleyball">Big Ten volleyball</a></div> <p>Waite is the all-time winningest volleyball coach in UW history, both in number of wins and winning percentage. Waite's teams made nine straight NCAA tournament appearances before missing the <a href="/wiki/2008_NCAA_Division_I_women%27s_volleyball_tournament" title="2008 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament">2008 NCAA Tournament</a>, snapping the streak.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under Waite, Wisconsin has won two Big Ten titles (2000 and 2001) and finished as NCAA National Runners-up to <a href="/wiki/Nebraska_Cornhuskers_volleyball" class="mw-redirect" title="Nebraska Cornhuskers volleyball">Nebraska</a>. </p><p>At Wisconsin, Waite has coached 11 All-Americans, 17 AVCA All-Region first-team selections, two <a href="/wiki/Big_Ten_volleyball#Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="Big Ten volleyball">Big Ten Players of the Year</a> and 20 first-team All-Big Ten honorees. </p><p>On November 26, 2012, Waite announced his resignation as head coach. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Books">Books</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Waite&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Waite wrote chapter 22 of the Volleyball Coaching Bible, entitled "Giving Players and Teams the Competitive Edge". (Copyright 2002)</li> <li>Waite published "Aggressive Volleyball", a 216-page book, in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors_and_awards">Honors and awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Waite&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Honors and awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2006 – Big Ten co-Coach of the Year</li> <li>2001 – AVCA Mideast Region Coach of the Year, Big Ten Coach of the Year</li> <li>2000 – AVCA Mideast Region Coach of the Year, Big Ten Coach of the Year</li> <li>1997 – Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year</li> <li>1993 – Mid-Continent Conference Coach of the Year</li> <li>1992 – Mid-Continent Conference Coach of the Year</li> <li>1985 – North Central Community College Coach of the Year</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Waite&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://badgerherald.com/sports/2006/09/20/waite_over_for_badge.php">'Waite' over for Badgers' lead man</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://badgerherald.com/sports/2005/09/28/waite_etching_name_i.php">Waite etching name into Wisconsin record books</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://uwbadgers.com/sport_news/vb/headlines/story.html?sportid=133&storyid=18248">Waite pens book on coaching volleyball</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged March 2018">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; 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