Rich will begin his third year coaching a top team at Team Indiana. Last season Rich led the 18-1 Terminators to a National Championship in the American Division - the first title for Team Indiana. In 2005, he coached the 17-1 Bulldogs that finished 2nd in the 17 American Division, and he assisted his wife, Michelle, with the 18-1 Turtles team that finished 3rd in the 18 American Division. Rich has developed and produced eight Junior Olympic All Americans, including one MVP. Rich also guided his players thru the recruiting process; to date 16 former players are playing at the collegiate level.

Rich joins Team Indiana with a wealth of playing and coaching experience. Rich help found the Butler University Men's Volleyball club. While playing at BU, he led the team in kills, digs, and aces all three years of the club's existence.

Rich is still an active player both indoors and outdoors, taking home numerous tournament championships. Rich has played USAV volleyball for 7 years, winning the Michiana Region 3 out of the last 4 years. His team finished 2nd in the nation in 2002.

Rich's coaching experience includes a three year stint at Butler University in which he helped lead the Bulldogs to a 76-28 overall record, including a 32-8 conference record. In his final year at Butler, the Bulldogs won the conference championship and qualified for the NCAA tournament, the first ever appearance for the school. His primary coaching responsibilities included player development, off-campus recruiting, and scouting.

2003 was Rich's first year coaching club. Alongside his wife Michelle, they led their team to Nationals, finishing in the top 30 in the 16 American Division.