Mileva Popovic

Mileva is from Burbank, California. She went to Harvard Westlake and graduated in 2011. She played middle and outside four years winning three Mission League Titles. During her senior season, Mileva was ranked #1 in the nation after winning the 2010 Durango Tournament and All-Tournament Team. She was named First Team All-Mission League, finishing 20th in the country and 10th in the state. Mileva also played Basketball freshman year and Water Polo junior year. Mileva played for Santa Monica Beach Club (SMBC) for 7 years as both an Opposite and Outside. Mileva went on to play indoor and beach at Saint Mary’s College of California for for years. WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll, Saint Mary’s Highest Team GPA 2013, 2014, and led her team to the NCAA Tournament in 2012. She received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy at West Coast University in 2019.

Mileva has coached club for over 9 years between Surfside, SMBC and Triangle Volleyball Clubs.  She coached multiple top teams to USAV Nationals bids and SCVA Divisional Championships.  She has coached at Harvard-Westlake School and Cardinal Gibbons High School.  She also has extensive experience coaching at Marv Dunphy Pepperdine Camps, Saint Mary’s College Camps, University of Washington Camps, and Harvard Westlake Camps.