Sara Gallagher joins Team Indiana for the 2006 season. Although Sara is new to Team Indiana she is not new to the club scene. Sara has previously coached club for Indy Juniors, 16 and under in 2002 and 15 and under in 2003, and 2004.

Sara was the starting setter on Butler's 2004 squad and continues her Butler career as a second assistant for the 2005 season. The Sonoma, Calif., native enjoyed a solid four-year career under head coach Sharon Clark, highlighted by the team's 18-10 record in 2004, as Gallagher posted 1,224 assists, good for fourth in the Horizon League.

Gallagher finished her Butler career with 1,465 assists, the seventh-highest total in Butler history. In her first three seasons at Butler, Gallagher appeared mainly as a defensive specialist, and performed well, finishing her career with 585 total digs. But her best work came in her senior campaign, as she posted 40+ assists on 17 occasions and had 12 double-doubles. She started all 28 matches in 2004 and saw action in every game.

Before Butler Sara played at Sonoma Valley High School where she set her team to a 139-13 record. She also played for Empire Volleyball Club out of Santa Rosa, CA. She began coaching at Altimira Middle School and at the Boys and Girls Club where she and her mother founded a volleyball club there.

Gallagher is completing her undergraduate work in mathematics and secondary education.