Welcome to the Lincoln High School Girls Volleyball Booster Club

Charlie Rosa has been coaching for over 25 years and is the new Head Coach at Lincoln High School. For the past 3 years he was the Head Varsity Volleyball coach at Union High School in Vancouver Washington. Prior to coaching at Union Charlie coached at Central Catholic High School for 15 years.  He has also coached for CYO, at Rose City Volleyball Club and he was the Co-Club Director and a coach at Live Aloha Volleyball Academy. Charlie coaches club volleyball at Athena Volleyball Academy and is the Facilities Manager for the Olympus Sports Center in Hillsboro Oregon.

Charlie loves the game and is fortunate to be surrounded by family that also loves volleyball. His Father-in-law Tom Becic was the founder and first commissioner of CEVA. His wife Anne-Marie won 2 state titles at St. Mary’s Academy High School and played at Carrol College in Montana as a setter. His oldest daughter Kealia was a four-year varsity setter at Central Catholic high school; her senior year she was player of the year for the Mt Hood Conference. Kealia set at Warner Pacific University, where she has the school record for assists. She is currently the Head Coach at Central Catholic High School and coaches for Athena Volleyball Academy. His youngest daughter Kealani sets at Western Oregon University, she was a four-year varsity setter at Central Catholic High School and like her sister, as a senior she was the Mt Hood conference player of the year. Kaiao Nahale-a, Charlie’s son-in-law, is the Head Coach at Western Oregon University in Monmouth Oregon, and he coaches at Athena Volleyball Academy. 

Coach Colton, originally from San Jose, CA, has been immersed in volleyball since 2004 in middle school, evolving from a player to a passionate coach. His competitive journey spans indoor, sand, and grass, achieving notable rankings in all three as an adult. While he continues to play, he has found a deep passion in coaching.

With a coaching philosophy centered on technical precision and fostering growth, Colton emphasizes creating an environment where athletes can build confidence, resilience, and camaraderie. In just six years, he has made a significant impact, helping players from beginners to early professionals. His recent roles include Athena Volleyball, Ajax Volleyball, training elite athletes with No EZ Buckets, and coaching at Lakeridge High School. Colton is eager to inspire the next generation of players and is looking forward to a great season with the Lincoln Cardinals family!