Stan Marchut

Inducted April 6th, 2001

Stan Marchut was born in Oshawa in 1938 and began his involvement at Durham College as the Head Coach of the Women's Volleyball Program in 1984.  The long-time teacher at Eastdale Collegiate, is currently completing his 17th season as the Lords head Coach in Women's Volleyball.  While at Durham College, to this date he has amassed 219 career college victories to only 91 losses for an outstanding .706 winning percentage.  In that time period, spanning 17 years, the DC Women's Volleyball program has never missed the play-offs and has failed to qualify for the OCAA Championships only once.  His Lords teams have qualified for the OCAA Championships 10 straight years and have qualified for Nationals four times.  A shining moment occurred in 1986 when the team won Bronze at the CCAA Nationals in Vancouver, BC. 

Stan has been recognized 5 times as the OCAA Coach of the Year and in 1994 received the CCAA Career Coaching Excellence Award.  His devotion to the game over the years and dedication to the improvement of DC student-athletes has always been present and it has led to the Lords developing a Nationally Ranked program.  In addition to his tremendous coaching career at DC, he has been a source of great support for the Athletic Department while hosting events, organizing tournaments and special fundraising projects.  As of this day Stan, sits as the winningest coach in OCAA Women's Volleyball history.