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The volleyball community had plenty of well wishes and thoughts about Marv Dunphy after the Hall of Fame Pepperdine coach announced his retirement on Monday.
Check out some of the top tweets and reaction on Twitter about Dunphy’s decision to retire.
Thanks for being a great role model for so many of us. Love you Dad!!! https://t.co/Jq6YrexFxk
— Alex Dunphy (@adunphy10) June 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/KHamStanfordVB/status/876910489426460672
One of the USA's greatest stepping away from college volleyball. Congratulations to Marv Dumphy on an incredible coaching career! https://t.co/DHt8kTXsGJ
— Steve Shondell (@SteveShondell) June 19, 2017
I would not be the person/player I am today without Marv! I'm going to miss the big guy! Thank you for everything https://t.co/rjzc7ROIPY
— David Wieczorek (@WieczorekDave) June 19, 2017
140 characters cannot convey what Dr. Dunphy has meant to me. Always a pleasure to cover @PeppVolleyball for @offtheblock11 w/ Marv around. https://t.co/ucO3CzSFKX
— MPSF Bias (@MPSF_Bias) June 19, 2017
Thanks for everything Marv! @PeppVolleyball @BYUvolleyball @usavolleyball https://t.co/0ozRjGnETG
— Slabe Luka (@CoachSlabe) June 19, 2017
His was the first phone call I got when we started the Men's team. So blessed to call him a mentor, teacher & friend. #GOAT @PeppVolleyball https://t.co/VI66oiCFBa
— Kellee Roesel (@CoachRoesel) June 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/KaylaBanwarth2/status/876887965502496768
The first time I met Marv he told me he liked my game and I could've died happy right then. What a legend. #ThanksMarv ❤️ https://t.co/Gv0ePrfH1M
— Cassidy Lichtman (@CassidyLichtman) June 19, 2017
Thank you Marv for giving so much to the sport of Volleyball. #gratitude https://t.co/gCRgawjrCQ
— Princeton Men’s Volleyball (@PrincetonVolley) June 19, 2017
What a career! What a legend! https://t.co/mZticFKzDn
— LMU Men's VB (@SplittersMensVB) June 19, 2017
Fort Wayne Men's Volleyball wants to wish Coach Marv Dunphy the very best in retirement. Congratulations on an amazing coaching career!
— Purdue Fort Wayne MVB (@MastodonMVB) June 19, 2017
Congratulations Coach Marv Dunphy on his retirement. A legend & true gentlemen. The sport will be forever grateful for his contributions.
— McMaster Men’s Volleyball (@mcmastermvb) June 19, 2017
Marv Dunphy of @PeppVolleyball is the greatest teacher and coach with whom I have ever been associated. Go WAVES! USA! VOLLEYBALL! LEGEND! https://t.co/XLQ8jIr7es
— Steve Potts (@StevePottsAD) June 19, 2017
It has been an honor and pleasure working with the legend, Dr. Marv Dunphy. https://t.co/L5hAi0wopd
— Karina Herold (@Karina_Herold) June 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/FerreiraTennis/status/876899409547505664
Thank you for shaping who I am today in many ways. I've learned from what you've said, and more so from what you do for those around you https://t.co/cE9yzJj7UH
— Kyle Luongo (@KyleLuongo) June 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/CoachWongPepp/status/876880192500715520
The best coach and person I've ever been around, volleyball is better off because of his legacy Proud to call Marv a mentor and friend! https://t.co/AXFuUOVoUB
— Jimmy Gehrels (@JGehrels) June 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/tiffersHI/status/876894120819609601
@PeppVolleyball A message for Marv. It's been a privilege to call BYU vs Pepperdine matches on TV and interact with Marv over the years. pic.twitter.com/q5QG2xXmUY
— Jarom Jordan (@jaromjordan) June 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/arthurpuu/status/876931296861093890
Crazy news out of Malibu! Marv is an incredible coach & i wish him the best! #NCAAVB https://t.co/w6jZAfoadO
— Harrison Collier (@hcollier88) June 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/LoriOki/status/876913157309997056
https://twitter.com/mattgarthoff/status/876890192497344512
I had the pleasure of meeting this man and being interviewed by him. It was like meeting royalty. Much respect on an amazing career sir! https://t.co/2puaql5Bzi
— Brandon Johnson (@Bjohnson_VBall) June 19, 2017
It has been an honor and pleasure working with the legend, Dr. Marv Dunphy. https://t.co/L5hAi0wopd
— Karina Herold (@Karina_Herold) June 19, 2017
My favorite sporting events at Pepperdine were @PeppVolleyball matches. So much fun. And the teams were outstanding. #ThanksMarv https://t.co/U7pi3CGfBc
— Tim Stoops (@timmer82) June 19, 2017