Rita Louise Crockett (born November 2, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas) is a former American competitive volleyball player and Olympic silver medalist. Crockett played NCAA Division I volleyball with the Houston Cougars. She is currently the head volleyball and beach volleyball coach and the assistant athletic director for the FIU Panthers at Florida International University. Crockett is known professionally by her married name, Rita Buck-Crockett.Her height is 175 cm