"I am extremely excited and honored to be a part of METRO and the opportunity to work with the talented coaching staff we have. Last year was a huge success for our club at the Open Level Division, I look forward to this coming year and having more success and building off last year.”

Corey Hobson is going into his fourth year of coaching club at METRO as the 18 Travel Assistant Coach. His years with METRO have been very successful by winning a National Championship, being the first in the Chesapeake Region to do so, and qualifying for the Open Division for the last two years.

Corey started his volleyball career at Cambridge Springs High School in Pennsylvania where he was all state and lead his team to state playoffs and put the school on the map with being ranked number one in the state for his senior year.

Hobson was with the Penn State men’s volleyball team from 2010 to 2013 as the technical coordinator.  Through these years, Penn State went to the Final Four all four years and EIVA champions all four years. His duties there included primary technical operator of the Data Volley and Data Video software, planning and organizing practices with coaches, and scouting and creating scouting reports for opponents. Along with working with the men’s team, he played for the club team for three out of the four years as a setter. Corey graduated from Penn State in December 2013 with a degree in Civil Engineering.