SUNY Cortland Athletics

Erin Glickert enters her seventh year as Cortland's women's volleyball head coach in 2025. In her five seasons on the court (the 2020 season was canceled), Glickert has a combined record of 125-31 (.801) and has led the Red Dragons to four SUNYAC tournament and regular-season titles and four NCAA Division III tournament appearances.

Glickert was named SUNYAC Coach of the Year in 2021, 2022 and 2023 and has been named the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Region 3 Coach of the Year in 2021 and 2024.

Last season, Cortland finished 26-6 and won the SUNYAC regular-season and tournament titles for the fourth consecutive season, advancing to the NCAA Div. III playoffs and finishing tied for 33rd nationally. The Red Dragons also went 9-0 in the SUNYAC regular season, and earned three-set sweeps in every match of conference play. Cortland had players receive three All-America certificates and four all-region honors, while four players earned All-SUNYAC awards, including the Defensive Player of the Year. 

In 2023, Cortland finished 26-4 under Glickert and for the third straight year won SUNYAC regular-season and tournament titles and advanced to the NCAA second round to tie for 17th nationally. Cortland earned three All-America and all-region honors and six All-SUNYAC awards, including the Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year.

In 2022, Glickert's squad finished 22-6 and repeated as SUNYAC tournament and regular-season champs. The Red Dragons again advanced to the NCAA second round to tied for 17th nationally. She coached two All-Americans, three all-region selections and five All-SUNYAC selections, including the league's Player and Rookie of the Year.

In 2021, Glickert led the Red Dragons to a 27-4 record, the SUNYAC regular-season and tournament titles, and the second round of the NCAA tournament to tie for 17th place nationally. Her players earned two honorable mention All-America honors, four all-region awards and five All-SUNYAC honors, including both the Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year.

In her debut season in 2019, Glickert led the Red Dragons to a 24-11 record and the SUNYAC tournament semifinals. Her players earned two All-SUNYAC honors, including the conference Rookie of the Year award, and one AVCA all-region honor. The Red Dragons also earned an AVCA Team Academic Award, which goes to programs that maintain at least a 3.30 cumulative grade point average.

Glickert (formerly Erin Little) previously served six seasons from 2013-18 on the coaching staff at Division I Syracuse University, including three seasons as the Orange's associate head coach. In 2018, she helped Syracuse finish 19-9, including a 14-4 mark in Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) play. The Orange qualified for the NCAA tournament for the first time in school history and advanced to the second round with a win over Yale before losing to nationally ranked Penn State. In 2017, the Orange posted a 22-14 overall mark (12-8 ACC) and advanced to the quarterfinals of the National Invitational Volleyball Championship with a 2-1 record. Syracuse also finished 23-8 (14-6 ACC) during the 2015 season.
 
Glickert was a four-year player at Syracuse from 2008-11 when the team compiled an overall record of 80-47, including a pair of 20-win seasons and three trips to the BIG EAST Tournament. She was recognized on the BIG EAST All-Academic Team five times and earned a spot on the Syracuse Athletic Director’s Honor Roll on nine occasions.
 
Since 2011, Glickert has worked as a coach for the IREVA Regional USA High Performance program, assisting the program director with one-day annual tryouts and providing athlete evaluations and high-level skill instruction for summer training camps. She was the head coach for the select youth team at the 2016 High Performance Championships. Glickert has also worked at numerous regional and national camps and clinics as a coach and presenter.
 
Glickert also played in the IREVA High Performance Program, and as a high school player at Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School she won two New York State titles and reached the state finals on two other occasions. The Glenville, N.Y., native was named the 2008 Gatorade New York State Player of the Year following her senior year.

Glickert earned a bachelor’s degree in advertising from Syracuse in the spring of 2012. She then traveled overseas to play professionally in Finland with the club Orpo. Glickert starred as an outside hitter and helped her team win the Finnish bronze medal. She earned a Masters of Business Administration from Syracuse’s Whitman School of Management in May 2019.

Glickert and her husband, Cody, reside with their daughters, Azalea and Camellia, and son, Asa, in Tully.

updated 5/21/2025