Former Cardinal Mooney, Riverview volleyball coach dies in sleep

Former Cardinal Mooney volleyball assistant and Riverview volleyball head coach Joe Rohr died in his sleep July 17 in Arizona. 

Rohr coached the Rams from 2014-2015, and previously helped his wife, Kristen Batt, coach the Cougars. 

Rohr and Batt both coached at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix last season. 

Before becoming a coach, Rohr played professionally on the AVP Tour, among other professional leagues. 

Grand Canyon posted the following message on its website:

"It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Assistant Beach Volleyball Coach Joseph Rohr. Joe was a high-energy, passionate and dedicated coach. He is also the husband of Head Beach Volleyball Coach Kristen Rohr. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Rohr family during this difficult time."