Jacqueline Calderon

Colin Barnes begins his second season as the Crimson Tide's volunteer assistant coach. "I'd like to thank Coach Hart for this wonderful opportunity," Barnes said. "It is a privilege and honor to be a part of a university that holds so much tradition of success across all sports. Just as important, I'm looking forward to working with such quality coaches and people within the program to help achieve their team and player goals." A native of Hoover, Ala., Barnes has coached at the youth level around the country. In addition, Barnes served as graduate assistant coach for three seasons (2011-13) at Columbus State (Ga.) University. While there, he assisted the coaching staff in training and was the head of recruiting, field maintenance and equipment for a team that reached the NCAA Division II Sweet 16 in 2012. He began his club coaching career at the Highland Football Club in Asheville, N.C., where he served as both a head coach and assistant coach from 1999-2002. Barnes then joined the Cape Fear Youth Soccer Association in Wilmington, N.C., as an assistant director of coaching from 2002-03. From 2003-04, Barnes was the director of coaching of the Port City Soccer Club where he co-founded, coordinated and organized the immerging club of 240 recreational players and 30 select players. Following that, he moved to Peachtree City, Ga., to become the Academy Director for the Peachtree City Lazers, a position he held from 2004-06. Barnes briefly joined the Chicago Magic Soccer Club in Frankfort, Ill., in 2006. Barnes then became the Technical Director of the Concorde Fire Soccer Club in Atlanta from 2006-11. Barnes completed his club coaching career at the CSB Soccer Academy in Columbus, Ga., from 2012-14, where he was the Founder and Director of Coaching. Barnes earned his Bachelor of Science in Atmospheric Sciences from UNC Asheville in May, 2002. In December 2013, he graduated from Columbus State University with a Masters of Teaching. Colin holds a USSF National Youth License, a USSF National GK License, a USSF "A," "B," "C" and "D" License and NSCAA Premier and GK Level "I" and "II" licenses.

Makoski boasts a spectacular resume at the national and professional level, including playing at one time with 13 of the 23 players that made up the roster of the United States 2015 World Cup champions. Makoski has played with two FIFA World Players of the Year (Marta, Carli Lloyd), and helped the US capture the 2002 FIFA U-19 World Cup title. The Bridgeport, Conn., native was a national team stalwart at a variety of age groups from 2002-to-2008. Makoski was a member of a pair of U-21 national teams that won back-to-back Nordic Cups in 2004 and 2005. She then won the same championship as a player on the U-23 national team in 2007 and was a member of the full national team pool in 2008. For those youth national teams, Makoski joined up with notable US standouts such as Lloyd, Megan Rapinoe, Heather OReilly, Lauren Holiday and Amy Rodriguez. Makoski played alongside Marta, the five-team FIFA World Player of Year, as a member of the Los Angeles Sol of Womens Professional Soccer (WPS). The Sol won the WPS Regular Season title in 2009 and advanced to the WPS Playoff finals. Other notable players on that Sol roster included Japanese World Cup Champion Ali Miyama, French international stalwart Camille Abily and World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist Shannon Boxx. The following season, Makoski moved on to play for the WPS Atlanta Beat, where she played alongside World Cup and Olympic champion Tobin Heath. Makoski transitioned her career to Iceland for Thor/KA in 2011 and helped lead the squad to a fourth-place league finish and the first round of the UEFA Champions League while being voted to the leagues first-half Best XI. Makoski continued her time in Europe for Aland United in Finland and was voted Naisten Liiga Player of the Year after breaking the league record for goals. She also served as a team captain. She moved back to the United States to play for Sky Blue FC in 2013 and guided the team to a National Womens Soccer League (NWSL) semifinal appearance. After a brief stint back with Aland United in 2014, where she played in the UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds, Makoski retired from professional soccer. Makoski had a decorated college career at Arizona State from 2002-to-2006, including being named a Freshman All-American in 2002. Makoski also flourished in the classroom, earning NSCAA Academic All-American honors in 2004 and being named an ASU Sparky Female Scholar of the Year award recipient. Makoski graduated with bachelors degree in journalism and mass communication from Arizona State in 2006 before earning a masters degree at the University of New Haven in business administration in 2008.  As a coach, Makoski has served in various roles in clubs throughout Connecticut, including as a staff coach at USSF training centers in the state. She is also an accomplished writer, penning columns and blogging for websites including ussoccer.com, nbcolympics.com and the WPS website; womensprosoccer.com.

Jami Kranich was added to the Princeton women's soccer coaching staff as an assistant coach in March 2017. In Kranich's first year on staff in 2017, Princeton keepers posted 12 shutouts, tied for the second-most in program history, while Natalie Grossi set the program's individual record for shutouts in a season with 11. The Tigers won the Ivy League title and advanced through three NCAA tournament rounds, making the quarterfinals for the second time in the 64-team era that began in 2001. Kranich was a four-year starter in goal at Villanova, earning All-Big East honors after a junior season that saw her spend part of the fall with the U.S. team at the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Jami was selected by the Boston Breakers during the 2014 NWSL Draft. Kranich played with the Breakers for three seasons.

Jess Greer was named the assistant coach for the Washington State womens soccer team in June 2016. Greer joined head coach Todd Shulenbergers staff after playing four years of collegiate soccer at the University of Missouri under then-assistant coach Shulenberger from 2009-12. Greer arrived on the Palouse after spending the past three seasons in the state of Arkansas. Most recently the Sedalia, Mo., native worked as an assistant coach at Arkansas State University under first-year head coach Brian Dooley. Prior to arriving at Arkansas State, Greer spent two seasons as the assistant coach at the University of Arkansas. During her time with the Razorbacks, she oversaw day-to-day operations and academics of the team. Arkansas found success on and off the field during Greers time in Fayetteville, earning back-to-back berths in the NCAA Tournament in 2012 and 2013. Greer graduated from Missouri in 2013 with a degree in health sciences after playing all four years under Shulenberger. Greer and Shulenberger led the Tigers to the 2009 Big 12 regular season title and postseason berths in 2011 and 2012. Greer finished with 84 career matches played, 52 starts, and seven goals. Off the field Greer was a four-time member of the conferences honor roll (three-time Big 12, one-time SEC).

Nikki Washington comes to the Huskies from Texas Christian University (TCU) where she served as director of operations for women's soccer last season. A Mesquite, Texas native, Washington was a three-time NCAA Champion during her playing career at North Carolina, where she earned a bachelors degree in Communications. She was named 2010 ACC Player of the Year and was a team captain and world champion with the U-20 U.S. Womens National Team. Washington played professionally for five years, winning an NWSL Championship in 2013 with the Portland Thorns. Washington also served as a graduate assistant coach during her time at TCU, where graduated with her masters degree in Liberal Arts.

Brandon DeNoyer, one of the bright young minds in collegiate soccer joined the Mississippi State soccer program announced by head coach Tom Anagnost in August 2017.   "Brandon is great person who is eager and hungry to be the best he can be," Anagnost said. "He is a good communicator who cares about the players and wants what is best for the team. To get such an experienced Division I first assistant for this position is incredible, and we are all very happy he is here with us."   DeNoyer comes to MSU after a successful six-year stint at Siena College in Loudonville, N.Y., where he helped lead the Saints to the 2015 Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference crown. At Siena, DeNoyer was the lead assistant coach and was over the day-to-day operations of the program. He was also responsible for the primary goalkeeper training for the Saints and trained the 2014 MAAC Goalkeeper of the Year.   A native of Scotia, N.Y., DeNoyer joined Siena after three seasons as an assistant coach for his alma mater State University of New York (SUNY)-Old Westbury, where he assisted with the men's soccer program and was a volunteer goalkeeping coach for the womens squad.   In addition to his collegiate coaching experiences, DeNoyer has a wealth of experience training goalkeepers and other positions through camps and extended club coaching experience.   DeNoyer holds Regional, National, and Advanced National diplomas from NSCAA as well as a United States Soccer Federation "D" License.   As a player, DeNoyer played four years at SUNY at Old Westbury from 2004-2008, where he earned bachelor's degrees in both media communications and American studies.  

This upcoming Fall 2019 season will be J.J. Wozniak's 5th season with the UNLV Women's Soccer Program.  Prior to the start of the Fall 2017 season, J.J. was promoted to the position of Associate Head Coach.  Coach Wozniak has helped the Rebels enjoy a good deal of success on the field since he got onto campus in August 2015.  The Rebels won the Mountain West Conference Regular Season and Tournament Championships in 2016 and earned a trip to the NCAA Tournament.  The team lost a hard fought match (0-2) at Nationally Ranked BYU but got back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since the 2006 season.  Since his arrival, UNLV has accumulated an overall record of 51 wins, 27 losses, 6 draws and have consistently been Regionally Ranked in the 2016, 2017, and 2018 seasons.  Wozniak has been involved in coaching soccer on either the collegiate or club level since 2000, when he started out as an Assistant Coach and the Goalkeeper Coach for the Fresno State Men's Program.  He was also the top Assistant Coach for the Men's team at Belmont University from August 2011 to February of 2014, and handled numerous duties including: organizing and conducting practices, game day preparations, film analysis, travel, recruiting and he was also in charge of all summer and winter camps.  From June 2001 to August 2011 and from March 2014 to August 2015, Wozniak was the Director of Coaching for California Odyssey Soccer Club based out of Clovis/Fresno, CA.  From August 2015 to June 2017, he was the Director for Downtown Las Vegas Soccer Club.  Currently, J.J. works for Heat FC, as both a Staff Coach and College Recruiting Coordinator.  

Steele joined the Bulldog family on July 19, 2014, to assist with all aspects of preparation and performance, including training and player development. In 2015, the Bulldogs finished ninth in the Mountain West and two student-athletes were named to the All-MW second team (Myra Delgadillo and Maria Gomez). Despite adversities, the Dogs were in contention to make the Mountain West Championship going into their final game and played some of the top competition in the country (Duke and No. 7 North Carolina). Four of their top five offensive leaders were underclassmen and among MW members during Conference play, the Bulldogs ranked second in shots (177), third in corner kicks (55), fourth in assists (12) and sixth in goals (14) and points (40). In his first season, the `Dogs finished 10th in Mountain West play (3-8-0) and held an overall record of 4-16-0. Steele came to Fresno State after serving as the head coach for both the men's and women's soccer teams at Nebraska Wesleyan for three seasons. At NWU, Steele guided the men's soccer team to its first winning record since 2008. Prior to his time at NWU, Steele was an assistant men's and women's coach at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh for five seasons. While at UWO, he helped coach the men's soccer team to two trips to the NCAA III Tournament and guided the women to the NCAA Tournament in 2006. In addition to the 15 years of acquired coaching experience, Steele also played collegiately at Wisconsin-Oshkosh for three seasons, helping the Prairie Wolves to a 40-15-2 record and a trip to the third round of the NCAA III Tournament. Steele earned his Bachelor of Science degree in anthropology in 2001 and his Master of Science degree in educational leadership in 2009. The Wisconsin native and his wife Kathy reside in Fresno and have two sons, Liam and Milo.

Joe Sudyka enters his 3rd year as the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the Long Beach State women's soccer team. Sudyka comes to the Beach from Oregon State where he graduated with a bachelors degree in exercise sports science and a minor in psychology in the fall of 2015. During his final two years at OSU, Sudyka served as the program manager for the womens soccer team, while he also helped out with the mens team for one season. Sudyka has been coaching club soccer since he was 16 years old. He is currently a head coach for Beach FC where he works with the girls U14 team. Sudyka owns a USSF National C License and is currently working towards completing his B.

Acuna started working with both the men and women goalkeepers at Occidental College in 2006. He is now entering his 19th season at Oxy, working both with goalkeepers and field players on the women's side. In his time at Oxy, Acuna has worked with Oxy's Robin Fieldman, SCIAC Goalkeeper of the Year in 2011, and Sydney Tomlinson, United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-American in 2018.

The Caltech Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation has named Taylor Houck as the inaugural Head Coach for the new women's soccer program. Houck joins Caltech with two seasons of Division III coaching experience along with professional playing experience overseas. She spent two years as an assistant coach at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio following four years of playing experience at Division I Villanova University and a stint in the highest-level league in Finland. With Houck's assistance, Oberlin posted its first winning record in 25 years and earned its first-ever NSCAA regional ranking while being recognized with the NSCAA Academic and Silver Ethics Awards. She was also responsible for managing the social media channels of the Heisman Club, an organization composed of Oberlin letter-winners interested in the well-being of Oberlin Athletics. A two-time Team MVP and All-BIG EAST selection at Villanova, Houck earned her bachelor's degree in sociology and has completed her USSF 'E" National License along with NSCAA Goalkeeper Levels 1, 2 and 3 Diplomas. She has also coached at various youth clubs, including the Excalibur Soccer Club in North Olmstead, Ohio; Pallokissat Youth Team in Finland; and FC Bucks in Hollands, Pa.

David Nolan enters his Sixth season as an associate head coach with the Pomona-Pitzer Women's Soccer program. Nolan first joined the staff in 2014 and has coached the Sagehens in two-straight record breaking season which saw the team enter the NCAA Tournament in back to back years and most recently had their deepest run where they reached the Elite 8 in 2016. Most recently the Sagehens reached the NCAA Final 4 during the fall 2019 season. A native of Dundalk Ireland, Nolan attended nearby Cal Baptist University and later La Sierra University in Riverside, where he was a captain of the soccer team and graduated with a degree in marketing. He is currently pursuing his masters degree in Coaching and Athletic administration at Concordia University Irvine. He earned La Sierra's Golden Eagles Award after his senior season, given to the top male and female athlete in the athletic department, while also earning the school's Sportsmanship Award. He previously played soccer at Cal Baptist before transferring to La Sierra for his final two seasons. Also Head soccer coach at San Clemente Surf soccer club. Holds a USSF A license. Married to Maddison and currently resides in Riverside, CA.

Scott Waddell, formerly as assistant coach of the New York University womens soccer program, was named head coach in July 2023. Waddell brought a wealth of coaching experience to his new position, re-joining NYU after serving as an assistant coach (2020-22) and associate head coach (2023) at Brandeis University. While there, Brandeis achieved its best conference finish since 2010, placing third with a 4-3 record in the ultra-competitive University Athletic Association (UAA). Serving as an assistant coach at NYU from 2016-20, Waddell helped the program achieve its highest ever United Soccer Coaches national ranking at #15 in 2019 and a second-place finish in the UAA with a 5-1-1 record in 2018, its best conference showing since 2002. Waddell returned to NYU with NCAA Division I, Division III, and international coaching and playing experience. A 2007 Columbia University graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, he played four seasons as a midfielder/forward with the Lions' soccer team and served as a captain. Waddell also played professionally for Pulau Penang FC (2008) and Real Mona FC (2009). In addition to his NYU and UAA experience, Waddell also served as an assistant coach at Mount St. Mary's University (2022), as an assistant coach/recruiting coordinator at New Jersey Institute of Technology (2014-16), and assistant coach at Columbia (2010-14). A member of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, Waddell is a native of Kingston, Jamaica, and resides in New York City.

Dan Palmer completed his sixth season as the head women's soccer coach at Oberlin College in 2018. In six seasons he has completely revamped the program, raising the team's level of play and competitiveness while creating a culture of winning. In 2014, the Yeowomen tied a school record with 10 wins after combining for 10 wins in the three seasons prior (2011-13). The 2014-2017 seasons were the most succesful four year stretch in program history. The Palmer File In 2014 he led the Yeowomen on a nine-matching winning streak en route to a 10-8 season and 3-5 mark in the NCAC Has led the team to the best four-year stretch in program history (2014-17) Instructed four-time All-NCAC selection Gwennie Gardiner. Gardiner earned United Coaches All-Great Regional First-Team honors and was the first  NCAC Offensive Player of the Year in school history.  Mentored All-NCAC First-Team Selection Gwennie Gardiner (2016, 2017) and Second-Team honoree Maddi Kimball (2015, 2017) and has coached eight other All-NCAC players over his first five years Teams have been honored for academic excellence by the USC (NSCAA) each year of Palmer's tenure Helped 2015 graduate Kate Frost set the school record for shutouts in a season (5) and career (12). She also earned CoSIDA Academic All-District honors in 2013 His 2013 Yeowomen team was also one of 26 teams in the country to earn the Nation Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Gold Award for Ethics and Sportsmanship. Oberlin totaled 1,637 minutes on the pitch without receiving a red or yellow card Came to Oberlin after a successful nine-year tenure as the head men's soccer coach at nearby Case Western Reserve University where he compiled a record of 87-65-16 while leading the Spartans to two University Athletic Association Championships and two NCAA Tournament appearances Two-time UAA Coach of the Year, Palmer's teams were ranked in the nation's top-20 three times, including as high as second in 2007. During his time with the Spartans, he also mentored numerous All-Americans and Scholar-All Americans. Served as the head men's soccer coach at Hiram for two season (2002-03).  Previously, he worked as the head women's soccer coach at William Woods University in Fulton, Missouri, from 1996-01 - compiling a 70-47-6 record - before also taking over its inaugural men's program from 1997 to 2001.  A 1981 graduate of North Central College (Illinois), Palmer got his start in coaching at his alma mater where he served as the head men's coach from 1984 until 1989. He also earned a master's degree from Northeastern Illinois University in 1989

Starting second year as the head assistant womens soccer coach at Sonoma State University (CCAA). Previously at Holy Names University as a grad assistant for 1 season (2016-2017). At Sonoma State in my first year, helped guide and lead the team to a 3rd place conference finish and an overall record of 15-5-1. Appeared in the CCAA conference championship as a runner up, and competed in the NCAA D2 soccer championship. 

Breann Puchalski was tabbed the first full-time assistant women's soccer coach for the University of Redlands' highly acclaimed program in August 2016.  She returned to Redlands as a familiar face to the Bulldogs, having competed for Head Coach Suzette Soboti for four years and previously worked as an assistant coach for the Maroon and Gray. Prior to joining Bulldog Athletics, Puchalski served as the head coach of the Murrieta Surf Soccer Club and successfully led her team to the championship game in seven out of eight tournaments. During the 2015 season, she coached her squad to a second-place finish in Flight 2 of the Southern California Development Soccer League. Puchalski also brings solid coaching experience from her time as an assistant coach with the Pateadores IER (Inland Empire Region) Club Team and as the head coach of the freshman and junior varsity soccer teams at Redlands East Valley High School. From 2010 to 2013, she guided the Wildcats to the CIF Division II Junior Varsity Championship. While previously coaching at Redlands, she served as a co-director of the collegiate ID camps in 2012 and 2013, before helping the Bulldogs make their first NCAA appearance since her playing days. As a student-athlete, Puchalski made significant contributions to the program that resulted in a conference title in 2008 and a pair of NCAA appearances in 2008 and 2010.  As a sophomore, she landed on the All-Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) First Team, before earning First-Team All-Region honors. In 2010, she was instrumental in the Maroon and Gray's exciting run that resulted in Redlands' best postseason finish in program history with a third-round showing at the NCAA Division III Championships.  She graduated with a degree in Biology and a minor in Physical Education. Puchalski entered college competition having gained more than 10 years of experience while playing at Redlands East Valley High School and with Los Gauchos Soccer Club.   She brings an abundance of knowledge of soccer techniques, game strategy, and leadership skills. Puchalski prides herself on her ability to develop customized training sessions for a single player or the entire team. She strives to pinpoint a players strengths and weaknesses, and will work to develop and improve their game to produce better results in the future. Outside of her soccer knowledge, she also offers two years of experience of working at Physiotherapy Associates in Loma Linda as a rehabilitation aide. Puchalski currently resides in Angelus Oaks with her dogs Cyan and Rylee. 

Biola University Women's Soccer Assistant Coach. 

Esteban Martinez is entering his 18th season as an assistant coach with the Maroons. He is responsible for recruiting, practice planning, scouting and other administrative duties. In the summer of 2019, he traveled with the team to Costa Rica. It was the fifth time he had assisted head coach Phil Benne on the preseason trip. In the past 17 seasons, Martinez has help coach the Maroons to a 185-104-31 record. Two NCAA tournament appearances and 1 ODAC Final.  He is no stranger to soccer in the college scene in Virginia, as he has been around soccer in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference for the last 18 years. For three years prior to joining the Roanoke staff, Martinez was the head coach at nearby Hollins University. Martinez served as the head coach of the Cave Spring High School varsity girls soccer team until 2009. He was voted district coach of the year in 2005, after leading the Knights to the Class AA State Semifinals. In 2007, he was voted Region III Coach of the Year after a school-record 19 wins, claiming the Region III Championship and advanced to the State Semifinals. In 2008, he was selected by the Virginia High School League Coaches Association to coach the Senior game for the West Squad in Hampton VA. He finished his six-year tenure as the Knights head coach with an impressive 95-33-5 mark. Martinez, who holds his NSCAA Advanced National and National Diplomas, has also served as a girls basketball and softball coach at the high school level. In addition to his NSCAA diploma, Martinez holds and NSCAA Regional Goalkeeper Diploma and a USSF-D license. Originally from Ellenville, New York where he attended Ellenville High School, Martinez is a graduate of Bridgewater College, where he was a member of the mens soccer team for three years. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish with a minor in Special Education.   Dedicating more time to the game, Martinez has spent over 15 years working elite soccer camps at Virginia Tech, Penn State, Radford University and most recently Exact Sports Camps. He has also coached at the youth level for local clubs including Roanoke Star, Valley AFC & New River United in VA.

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Jaggard is in her fifth year as part of the Chico State women's soccer coaching staff. Jaggard has helped guide the Wildcats to the first round of the NCAA playoffs in 2017 ranking fourth in the West region.  In  2014 and 2015 helping to take the wildcats to CCAA Championship Tournament appearances.    Jaggard joined Kim Suttons staff following a six-year stint coaching at her alma mater, Douglas High School in Minden, Nev. Jaggard logged five seasons leading the junior varsity squad before taking over as the Tigers varsity head coach in 2013. She was part of the Douglas High coaching staff that guided the program to back-to-back Nevada 4A state championships in 2010 and 2011.   As a player, Jaggard excelled at Douglas High, earning the Sierra League MVP and Sierra League Defender of the Year honors. She was a First Team All-Golden Valley Conference selection for Lassen College in 2003, and was twice named First Team All-Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) at Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar, Mo.   Jaggard holds a masters degree in sports and recreation science with an emphasis in coaching soccer from Ohio University.

Stephen Merriwether starts his first season as the assistant women's soccer coach at Marymount California University. Before joining the Mariners, Merriwether came from his alma mater, Cal State LA where he assisted the mens soccer program for four years. He helped the Golden Eagles reach the NCAA playoffs for a fifth straight season in 2015 and an overall record of 12-5-3. In 2014, Merriwether helped the Golden Eagles to a record-breaking season that saw Cal State LA feature one of the top defenses and goalkeeper in the nation. The Golden Eagles led the nation in goals against average and save percentage while their goal keeper earned first-team All-America honors under Merriwether's guidance. That season, CSU-LA had an overall record of 15-4-2 and won its second NCAA Division II West Region title in the past four years. The Golden Eagles finished the season ranked No. 6 in the nation, which was their best end-of-the-season ranking since 1992. In Merriwethers first three years with the program, Cal State LA has a 41-11-10 record with the West Region title in 2014 and a California Collegiate Athletic Association championship in 2013. Before coaching at Cal State LA, Merriwether was an assistant coach for both the mens and womens teams at L.A. Harbor College from 2008-11. He assisted with goalkeeper training, recruitment, the management of student-athletes eligibility and off-season training. He helped the mens program reach the JC State playoffs each year and helped the womens program to its first winning record in 2010. He also has high-school coaching experience as a head coach at Peninsula High School. Merriwether is also currently an Assistant Director of Coaching at Sand and Surf Soccer Club, where he is the head of soccer operations as well as the Goalkeeping Director. He also has experience as a head coach for ages 8-17. Merriwether earned his bachelors degree in communications at Cal State LA. He also has earned his USSF National A Coaching License in 2014 and his NSCAA Level 1 GK Coaching License in 2009.

Josh Gibbs is currently the Head women's soccer coach at Arizona Christian university and has been since 2018. Before ACU he was an assistant coach for both the men's and women's teams at Benedictine university-mesa where he helped start the program in 2015.  Josh also spent one year as an assistant coach at mesa community college in mesa AZ.  Gibbs has 16 years of coaching experience at the club, high school and junior college level in the Phoenix-area, having started his coaching career in 2000. He was the head varsity girls coach at Sandra Day O/Connor high school in Phoenix Az form 2015-2025 Gibbs also coaches at Phoenix Rising FC where he currently coaches U-17-U-19 state and DPL girls teams.