Andy Banachowski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Age, Net Worth, Biography

John Andrew Banachowski (born August 1945) is an American volleyball coach.
He was the head coach of the women's volleyball team at UCLA (1965–2010).
He had more wins than any other Division I coach, with 1,106 total victories and an overall record since the 1970 season of 1,060-281 (79.0%), until his record was broken on September 6, 2013 by University of Hawaii head coach Dave Shoji.
He did not coach from 1968-1969 because of his graduation from UCLA.
Under his coaching, the UCLA team has won six national championships (3 NCAA-1984, 1990, 1991; 2 AIAW-1974, 1975; and 1 DGWS-1972).
Banachowski was twice an All-American volleyball player at UCLA under Al Scates, and won USVBA national championships in 1965 & 1967 as a player.
While at UCLA he joined Delta Tau Delta International Fraternity.He got his 1,000th career victory on Nov.
12, 2005, becoming the first Division I women's coach to reach 1,000 career victories when the Bruins handed eventual national champion Washington its only loss of the season in a five-game thriller at Pauley Pavilion.
On January 11, 2010, he announced his retirement, effective June 30.Originally from San Mateo, Banachowski now resides in Los Angeles.
He has two grown children, Bret, who played volleyball at UC Santa Cruz, and Amy, who was a three-year letterwinner from 1991-93 on the Bruin women's volleyball team.

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