Assistant Coach Fiona Cunningham

Fiona Cunningham joined the East Carolina volleyball program as an assistant coach in August of 2024.

Cunningham arrives in Greenville following one season as an assistant coach at North Carolina Central University.

In addition to her time in Durham, Cunningham served as the head volleyball coach at Cedar Ridge High School beginning in in 2019 and was named the NCHSAA 2021-22 NFHS (National Federation of State High School Association) State Coach of the Year after she led the Red Wolves to a 3A state volleyball championship title during a historic 31-win season. Cunningham won two conference championships at Cedar Ridge, also earning Central Carolina Conference Coach of the Year honors twice.

After playing collegiately and serving as a student assistant at UNC Asheville, Cunningham quickly gained a lot more volleyball coaching experience at the collegiate, high school and club levels. She has held various titles with several volleyball programs, including with Triangle Volleyball Club, Wofford College, Chapel Hill High School, East Coast Volleyball Academy, Union Middle School and Biltmore Volleyball Academy.

Cunningham graduated from UNC Asheville with a Bachelor of Science degree in health and wellness promotion in 2017.