"I have played the game of volleyball for 36 years. It has always been there for me. I am an experienced, competitive and energetic coach with a sincere love and passion for the game. I’m dedicated, competitive and loyal to the athletes I serve and the program I lead. I want to help young athletes to be the best people they can be on and off the court.”

Anna Huerta returns for her sixth year as a Metro Volleyball Club as the South Fairfax 18’s Head Coach.

She has coached the girl's 14's and 18's levels with Metro Volleyball Club. Anna has also coached girl's 16's, 17's and 18's for five years with a previous club. In the 2018 season, Metro South FX 14's fought for a goal and a silver medal in two regional tournaments. They also won the silver medal at Irish Rumble in the 14's Silver Bracket. In 2019, the Metro South FFX 18's had a very competitive season and battled for silver in multiple tournaments. The 2020 18's South PW team was very competitive and won gold and silver medals before having the season cut short. The 2021 Metro 18’s PW season was very competitive as the team finished silver runner-up in multiple tournaments. The Metro South PW 18’s team had a competitive season in 2022 and finished as the gold runner up in the Northeast Power Series Championships.

Anna is Impact, CAP I and CAP II certified with USA Volleyball. She is dedicated to helping athletes improve. One of Anna's goals is to grow the game in the DC region and share her love of the game with young athletes. Anna strives to build well-rounded athletes that can be a part of a cohesive and competitive team. Her key qualifications and skills include planning relevant practice lessons, teaching fundamental volleyball skills, implementing differentiated instruction for individual positions and athletes and designing drills and practices that help athletes transfer skills from practice into games. She has directed camps and clinics and is involved with many off-season Metro camps and clinics. She has been instrumental in helping several athletes play collegiate volleyball at all division levels. She encourages self-motivation, exceptional performance and has high expectations of the athletes she works with.

Anna has 17 years of experience as a high school head volleyball coach. She has led the Forest Park High School Volleyball team as the head coach for 11 years. She had 12 consecutive winning seasons as the head coach at Forest Park High School, a 6A VA high school. She has an overall high school head coach record of 290-124 and a record of 225-91 at FPHS. As the FPHS head coach, she had 11 District Championship appearances, 5 District Championships, 12 Regional Playoff appearances, 6 Regional Quarterfinal appearances, 5 Regional Semi-Final appearances, one Regional Finals/State Quarter-Final appearance and won the VA State Congeniality title in 2013. Anna is a high school art teacher with 29 years of teaching experience.

Anna is a graduate of Missouri Southern State University where she received a Bachelor of Science in Art Education. She also has a Master of Arts in Coaching and Athletic Administration from Concordia University. Anna has played volleyball for over 35 years. Anna's volleyball playing experience includes high school, division II collegiate volleyball, USAV adult play in the CHRVA Region, and league play. Anna has three children that are all competitive volleyball players.