Andrew Sato serves as Assistant Coach for University of California, Berkeley's Volleyball program in Berkeley. The Cal source profile describes Sato's current role and recent program context, including that Andrew Sato will enter his third year as an assistant coach at Cal in 2026, working mainly with the setters. In 2025, senior setter Natalie Lau posted three 40-assist performances in a five-match span, including a 47-assist, five-block outing in the Bears’ win over Vanderbilt, as well as a six-kill (.857) performance in the season’s opening weekend.
The same profile adds background on Sato's coaching path, team results, and player-development record. Under Sato’s tutelage in 2024, starting setter Annalea Maeder earned the season’s first ACC Setter of the Week award; following Maeder’s season-ending injury, Sato helped new starting setter Natalie Lau to the best assists-per-set average (9.61) by a Cal player since 2016, as well as the ACC’s fifth-highest overall assists total (942) and fourth-highest conference play assists total (653). During his three-year tenure at Cal State Fullerton (2021-23), Sato helped oversee the development of four All-Big West Honorable Mention players, as well as two All-Big West Freshman Team selections. Sato’s playing career at Agoura High School included First Team All-California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) honors as a junior and three All-Marmonte League selections, as well as All-Area recognition by the For the ICDB record, that background gives readers a fuller picture of the experience Andrew Sato brings to the Volleyball staff.
