Coaching the Loyalist College men's volleyball program to an impressive six provincial championships between 1990 and 2004, Chris Carson became one of Canada's most knowledgeable and respected coaches.

Consistently having his teams ranked in the Top 5 in Canada, Carson has been honoured as the OCAA Coach of the Year five times and was nominated as the CCAA Coach of the Year on three separate occasions.

Carson has guided his teams to two CCAA bronze medals including one coaching fellow inductee Brad Gordon. He has also watched some of his top athletes excel as members of Team Canada and move on to play volleyball overseas as professional athletes.