Peyton Ritchie serves Baylor Athletics as the Director of Operations for the Volleyball program.
Ritchie came to Waco via Eugene, Oregon, and started with the squad in January 2025.
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In the fall of 2024, Ritchie served her alma mater, Bushnell University, as an assistant coach. The Beacons finished with a 19-13 record and went 14-8 in the Cascade Collegiate Conference. Ritchie helped guide her squad to the CCC Tournament and a berth in the NAIA Tournament in her first season. She also served Bushnell as an Undergraduate Admissions Counselor since July 2024 and was the Bushnell Vision & Call Graduate Intern from 2023-24.
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Ritchie was a setter with the Beacons, playing in nearly 50 matches during her five-year career. She was a four-time Academic All-Conference selection and NAIA Scholar-Athlete, and as a graduate student, earned Collegiate Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors.
The Eugene, Ore., native graduated from Bushnell in 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in business, sports management, with a minor in Spanish. She went on to earn her Master of Arts in Sports Management in 2024.Â
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