Breit Nelson
Breit Nelson – Metro Milwaukee Rep (elected 2021)
Breit is the Media Development Director and on the Board of Directors for Wisconsin Ice Volleyball Club in Central, WI, and also a coach in the indoor and sand programs. She is in charge of the Wisconsin Ice Website, Social Media, as well as Club and Player Promotion. Breit has also worked as a Badger Region High Performance Camp Coach in 2019 and 2021.
Breit played for Edgar High School leading them to their only State Tournament appearance in 2003, club in the Badger Region for 6 years, made the Badger Youth National Team in 2003, and played at NCAA Div I UW-Milwaukee from 2004-2007. While at UWM the Panthers were 4-time Horizon League Regular Season Champions. While living in Milwaukee Breit coached 8th grade boys at St. Robert’s in Shorewood, helped with area clubs, camps, and was the Assistant Varsity Girls Volleyball coach for Cedarburg HS.
After spending seven years in the Milwaukee area, she returned to central Wisconsin where she assisted at Newman Catholic HS before returning to Edgar HS to coach for six years (2 years JV and 4 years Varsity). During that time, she brought quality summer camps to Edgar as well as built a strong youth program including her Volleykids (K-5th grade) program and Spring 4th-8th grade teams competing in the Wisconsin Independent Volleyball League. In 2016 Breit joined Wisconsin Ice as a coach, in 2019 became the Media Development Director, and in 2021 was brought onto the Board of Directors.
Breit has a master’s degree in Sport Psychology from Capella University and works as a contributing writer for Prep Dig. She has many certifications including an IMPACT/CAP I coaching accreditation, SafeSport certification, and is a licensed WIAA official.