Jacqueline Calderon

Kate McArthur, Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at California State University Bakersfield, has a  total of 12 years of collegiate coaching experience. Entering her fourth season at CSUB, she previously spent four seasons as Head Coach over the women's soccer team at Millikin University in Decatur, Ill. McArthur helped turn the Big Blue around, leading the squad to an 8-8-1 record in 2016, its best performance since 2010. Before Millikin, McArthur was the Associate Head Coach at Waldorf University in Forest City, Iowa. The squad went 4-14 in her first year but finished 9-9-1 at the end of her third and last season with the Warriors. McArthur got her collegiate coaching start at Bemidji State in Minnesota, where she was an assistant coach. She was also a Club Trainer for the Valley Soccer Academy in West Virginia. McArthur holds an NSCAA Premier Diploma and an NSCAA Goalkeeper 1 and 2 License. During her summers, McArthur has been a member of the Senior Staff at the Julie Foudy Sports Leadership Academy. She also was a founder of the Rising Star Soccer Camp, which she co-owned her with brother. Before earning a Master of Science in Sport Studies from Bemidji State, McArthur graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education from Davis and Elkins College with Magna Cum Laude honors. While playing at D&E, she earned All-Conference honors three times and was named the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year in 2005. She resides in Bakersfield with her wife Kristi, and their four dogs.

Ben Parman enters his 6th season with the Grand Canyon women's soccer team in 2023, having been hired in January 2018. Parman joins the Lopes after a three-year stint with fellow WAC member New Mexico State.   A goalkeeper in his playing days, Parman works primarily with the goalkeepers, team travel, scouting and day-to-day operations. In his five seasons at GCU, Parman has helped coach a pair of GCU goalkeepers that ranked in the top three in saves in the WAC. In 2018, redshirt senior Abby Burton led the WAC with 103 saves and was the only goalie in the conference to reach the century mark in saves that season while earning three WAC defensive player of the week honors. In, 2019 Parman coached freshman Lauren Garthwaite to First Team All-WAC honors, a first for the GCU program. Garthwaite finished with 93 saves, the seventh most by a freshman in Division I and set a GCU single game record with 16 saves against California Baptist. At New Mexico State, Parman again coached goalkeepers to WAC honors. In 2017, New Mexico State freshman Dmitri Fong, had a break out year finishing the season with a 1.28 goals against average and five shutouts earning Second Team All-WAC honors. In 2016 Parman coached Ashley Martin who recorded 88 saves which was good for second most in program history.   Prior to New Mexico State, Parman served as the head coach at Lyon College from 2011-2014 at the NAIA level. Parman left the program winningest coach with a 34-34-3 record. His teams also earned National Soccer Coaches Team Academic Awards every year he was at the helm.   Parman coached junior Ana Waldman to NAIA All-American honors after she broke the schools single-season records in goals (21) and points (46) in 2014. Parman also coached a conference player of the year, freshman of the year and a total of six all-region players. In his four years, the Scots tallied 18 all-conference honorees including nine first-teamers.   Prior to his time at Lyon, Parman spent three seasons (2008-10) as an assistant for both the mens and womens program at Division II Hendrix College in Conway, Ark coaching the goalkeepers. Parman played a crucial role in turning the womens team around from being the worst team in conference to being  in the top-half of conference.   During his time in Arkansas, Parman also worked with the states Olympic Development Program as one of the head coaches and the programs official goalkeeping coach.  He was also the director of goalkeeping for the Arkansas Rush Soccer Club.   Parman is a 2008 graduate of Luther College where he received his bachelors degree in business management with an emphasis in sports management.  He was a four-year starter at goalkeeper and finished his career ranked fifth all-time in program history with a 1.08 goals against average. In four seasons he only allowed 23 goals in over 1,900 minutes played while accumulating 113 saves and eight shutouts.   Parman is an active member of the NSCAA and holds numerous licenses and diplomas, including an NSCAA National Diploma and NSCAA Goalkeeping Licenses.

Stephen Jenkins joined the CSU Bakersfield women's soccer coaching staff in summer of 2018. Jenkins was the assistant coach at Millikin University and Eisenhower High School in Decatur, Ill. this past season (2017-18). At Eisenhower, he helped the Panthers to its winningest season. During his time with the Big Blue the team went 7-10-1, had 13 CCIW Academic All-Conference recipients and one First Team All-Conference selection. Jenkins also holds a United Soccer Coaches Goalkeeper 1 License. Jenkins graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in Communications from Waldorf University. While playing at Waldorf, he recorded a single-game high three assists (2015) to rank first in program history. Jenkins ended his senior season 12-6-1 on the pitch, while his squad posted a program best 63 goals and 37 assists. 

Samadhi Fisher comes to University of California, Riverside with over 20 years of coaching experience. His previous stops include the University of Indianapolis, the University of La Verne, Pomona-Pitzer Colleges, Old Bhoys SC (UPSL), and in the youth system for New York Red Bulls (MLS). Currently an A-Senior license candidate, Fisher holds a Premier Diploma and numerous Special Topics Diplomas from United Soccer Coaches (formerly NSCAA), a Master of Arts in Coaching from Concordia University, and a Bachelor of Arts (with Honors) in Sociology from Temple University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest and largest academic honor society.

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.

I am currently the Assistant Coach for Caltech University. The program is in its early stages of development & we are excited to build a competitive team from the ground up.  Were dedicated to creating a team culture that fosters growth and excellence in athletics and academics for women at Caltech.  I focus my coaching primarily working with field players and offensive attack. 

Sami Feinstein is in her third season as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the Cal State Dominguez Hills women's soccer program in 2019.  Feinstein played her whole collegiate career as a Toro from 2011-16, She was a four-year team captain from 2013-16, and saw action in 63 games. She earned All-California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) honorable mention accolades as a senior in 2016. As a Toro, Feinstein was a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and served as the organization's vice president in her senior year. In 2015, Feinstein was awarded the CSUDH Athletic Department's Mike Sharp Most Inspirational Female Athlete of the Year Award. Even before hanging up the cleats, Feinstein had a extensive coaching resume. She had assistant coaching stints at Palos Verdes Peninsula HS (2017-18), Windward HS (2014-17) and South Torrance HS (2012-14). Along with coaching at the high school level, Feinstein coached youth soccer for Beach FC from 2013-18.  A native of Costa Mesa, Feinstein received her bachelors degree in kinesiology and her masters degree in education, both from CSUDH. 

Marine Cano (KAY-no), the man who launched the Cal State Dominguez Hills women's soccer program and propelled the Toros to the 1991 NCAA Championship, returned to Carson for his second coaching stint on March 2018. He started the CSUDH women's soccer program in 1984 and earned the school's first-ever national title seven years later. Most recently, before returning to CSUDH, Cano served as the founding director of soccer at NAIA's Soka University of America from 2006-2018, adding the head coach title for the men's program in 2007.  Two years later, he founded the women's program for a dual head coaching role he held for seven years before focusing his efforts solely on the men's side in 2013.  Prior to his appointment at Soka, he led the UC Irvine women's soccer program to a 113-96-26 record as head coach from 1993-2005. Cano brings an impressive pedigree back to the Cardinal and Gold, a program he led to a pair of NCAA semifinal appearances, with the first in 1989.  As a Toro, Cano posted an impressive 133-58-16 (.681) record that included an even more impressive 15-6-1 (.705) ledger in California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) competition.   Overall, he boasts one NCAA Title (1991), two NCAA semifinal appearances (1989, 1991), two NCAA Far West titles (1989, 1991), two CCAA Championship crowns (1991, 1992) and one CCAA Coach of the Year (1989) honor.    Cano holds 47 years of overall coaching experience that includes 25 years coaching women's soccer at NCAA Division I, Division II and NAIA levels. He also holds United States Soccer Federation (USSF) 'A,' 'B' and 'C' licenses as well as an NSCAA (now known as United Soccer Coaches) National Advanced License.   A former goalkeeper, Cano competed professionally in both the United States and overseas in the American Soccer, North American Soccer, Major Indoor Soccer, American Professional Soccer, Western Soccer Alliance and Western leagues, as well as for the USA National Team (1976).    Cano becomes the fifth head coach in CSUDH women soccer history, and has amassed an overall record of 322-218-58 as a coach at the Division I and Division II levels.

Jaime Alvarado has been an assistant coach for the Regals soccer program since 2019. He helped the Regals to their 15th NCAA Tournament berth in 2019. Jaimes first coaching experience began in 2012 as an assistant for the boys soccer program at Agoura High School. As an assistant coach, he helped the Chargers win two League Championships in 2016 and 2017. Jaime became the youngest varsity head coach in program history in 2018. In 2019, he lead the Chargers to their first local tournament championship in over a decade. In 2022, Jaime led the Chargers to an undefeated season and won the programs 4 Marmonte League Title. On top of being an assistant coach for the Regals and head coach for the Chargers, Jaime is also a coach at Eagles Soccer Club.

Dave McLeish has also served as the Head Coach for Cerritos College, Biola University, Vanguard University and Santiago Canyon College. Besides winning over 200 games, through these years he was able accomplish many highlights and firsts. He led Cerritos College to their first Conference Championship in their ten-year history. He led Biola to their first trip to the NAIA National Championships in their twenty-year history and to a tenth place National finish in 1981. He was able to guide Vanguard University to twelve NAIA district play-off berths and a National Ranking of 16th in 2000. In 1990 he was named the Far West Region NAIA Coach of the Year. He also has been inducted into The Biola Athletic Hall of Fame and The Vanguard Athletic Hall of Fame.