KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Nov. 30, 2018) – United Soccer Coaches announced on Friday the 2018 Regional Staff of the Year winners for NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II and NCAA Division III men’s soccer programs.

Each of the 24 coaching staffs receiving Regional Staff of the Year honors will be recognized at the College Coaches Awards Reception on Jan. 10, 2019 at the United Soccer Coaches Convention in Chicago.

In addition, the Regional Staff of the Year recipients will be placed on the United Soccer Coaches ballot for National Staff of the Year consideration within their respective NCAA division. The ballot will also include the addition of coaching staffs from any schools which advance to the semifinals of their NCAA Championship.

United Soccer Coaches will announce the Men’s and Women’s National Staff of the Year for all NCAA divisions on Friday, Dec. 14.

Regional Staffs of the Year – NCAA Division I Men

Region School Head Coach
Atlantic James Madison Paul Zazenski
East Georgetown Brian Wiese
Far West Air Force Doug Hill
North Indiana Todd Yeagley
Northeast Princeton Jim Barlow
South High Point EJ O’Keeffe
Southeast Kentucky Johan Cedergren
West Saint Mary’s (Calif.) Adam Cooper

 
Regional Staffs of the Year – NCAA Division II Men

Region School Head Coach
Atlantic West Chester University Michael Benn
Central Fort Hays State University Brett Parker
East Adelphi University Gary Book
Midwest Tiffin University Rudy Brownell
South Barry University Steve McCrath
South Central West Texas A&M University Butch Lauffer
Southeast Young Harris College Mark McKeever
West Cal Poly Pomona Adam Reeves


Regional Staffs of the Year – NCAA Division III Men

Region School Head Coach
Central Calvin College Ryan Souders
East University of Rochester Chris Apple
Great Lakes Case Western Reserve University Brandon Bianco
Mid-Atlantic Eastern University Jeremy Payne
New England Tufts University Josh Shapiro
North Luther College Chris Garcia-Prats
South Atlantic University of Mary Washington Jason Kilby
West Trinity University (Texas) Paul McGinlay