Jacie Van de Zilver joined the University of Oregon acrobatics and tumbling program as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator in July 2024, bringing elite competitive experience and a strong coaching foundation to the Ducks. In her first season on staff, she helped guide Oregon to one of its most successful campaigns in recent years, including a 7–3 record, multiple top-10 wins, and a third consecutive appearance in the NCATA National Championship final. Her impact was evident in both team performance and individual success, as Oregon athletes earned All-America honors and captured multiple national event titles.
Before arriving in Eugene, Van de Zilver spent a season as an assistant coach at Hawai’i Pacific, where she contributed to the development of a nationally ranked program. She was a standout collegiate athlete at Azusa Pacific from 2019 to 2023, earning three NCATA All-America honors and twice being named the Division II Most Outstanding Athlete. During her career, she helped lead her team to a national championship appearance and claimed multiple individual national titles, showcasing her versatility and high-level skill. A two-time graduate of Azusa Pacific with degrees in psychology and industrial-organizational psychology, Van de Zilver brings both technical expertise and a strong understanding of athlete development to her coaching role.
