KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Nov. 27, 2018) – United Soccer Coaches announced on Tuesday the 2018 Regional Staff of the Year winners for NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II and NCAA Division III women’s soccer.
Each of the 24 coaching staffs receiving Regional Staff of the Year honors will be recognized at the United Soccer Coaches College Coaches Awards Reception on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019 at the 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.
Voting for National Staff of the Year will open today, Nov. 27 and end on Dec. 4. United Soccer Coaches will announce the Men’s and Women’s National Staff of the Year for all NCAA divisions on Friday, Dec. 14.
United Soccer Coaches Regional Staffs of the Year – NCAA Division I Women
Region |
School |
Head Coach |
Atlantic |
North Carolina |
Anson Dorrance |
East |
Georgetown |
Dave Nolan |
Midwest |
Baylor |
Paul Jobson |
North |
Central Connecticut State |
Mick D’Arcy |
Pacific |
USC |
Keidane McAlpine |
South |
Lipscomb |
Kevin O’Brien |
Southeast |
LSU |
Brian Lee |
West |
Santa Clara |
Jerry Smith |
United Soccer Coaches Regional Staffs of the Year – NCAA Division II Women
Region |
School |
Head Coach |
Atlantic |
Bloomsburg |
Matt Haney |
Central |
Central Oklahoma |
Mike Cook |
East |
Bridgeport |
Magnus Nilerud |
Midwest |
Ferris State |
Andy McCaslin |
South |
Mississippi College |
Darryl Longabaugh |
South Central |
Colorado School of Mines |
Kevin Fickes |
Southeast |
Columbus State |
Jay Entlich |
West |
Point Loma Nazarene |
Kristi Kiely |
United Soccer Coaches Regional Staffs of the Year – NCAA Division III Women
Region |
School |
Head Coach |
Central |
Washington University (Mo.) |
Jim Conlon |
East |
Stevens Institute of Technology |
Jeff Parker |
Great Lakes |
Grove City College |
Melissa Lamie |
Mid-Atlantic |
Misericordia University |
Mark Stauffer |
New England |
Middlebury College |
Peter Kim |
North |
University of St. Thomas |
Sheila McGill |
South Atlantic |
Christopher Newport University |
Daniel Weiler |
West |
Hardin-Simmons University |
Marcus Wood |