coaching directory
Dave Shaffer - Technical Director
shaffer@soccerfortcollins.org
Education
USSF A License, NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
B.A. History- Colorado State University
Coaching Experience
40 years- 30 Club, 10 High School
About Dave
His favorite team is the one he is coaching at the time. His hobbies include backpacking and spending time with family. His favorite place to vacation is anywhere in the mountain wilderness!
Collin Audley - Director of Coaching / U11-U12 Competitive Boys & Girls
audley@soccerfortcollins.org
Education
USSF C License
B.A. Communications - University of Denver
Coaching Experience
18+ years - college (DU, Stanford, Univ of Long Island, San Jose State), high school, club (Arsenal, Real CO)
About Collin
Collin enjoys time with my family and friends, exercising with my dog, and playing soccer tennis in his down time.
Jayme Beamer-Halsey - Director of Coaching / Competitive Girls
beamer@soccerfortcollins.org
Education
NSCAA Premier Diploma, USSF B License, USSF National Youth License, TOPSoccer, NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma
B.A. Communications - George Mason
Coaching Experience
23 years- college, ODP, club, high school
About Jayme
Jayme's hobbies include paddle boarding, hiking, and watching her two kids enjoy the things they love and seeing them laugh. Her favorite soccer team of all time is the 1999 U.S. Women's National Team. Her favorite vacation spot is Vieques, Puerto Rico.
Mary Casson - Director of Coaching / Recreational & PDL Boys & Girls
casson@soccerfortcollins.org
Education
Heath and Exercise Science at CSU
Grassroots & USSF E License
Coaching Experience
8 Years of Head Coach in Developmental Leagues
5 Years at Arsenal - Home & Travel PDL
About Mary
When not on the soccer field, Mary loves to go kayaking, hiking or working out in any way! Halloween is my favorite holiday. Her favorite teams to watch are Manchester City or the USWNT!
Trey Harrington - Director of Goalkeeping
harrington@soccerfortcollins.org
Education
USSF A License
USSF National Youth License
NSCAA National Goalkeeper License
Coaching Experience
24+ years - Youth, ODP, College, Professional
About Trey
Trey is from Cheyenne Wyoming, graduated from the University of Evansville, IN (Bachelor of Education). From 1990-1992, he was part of the U.S. Olympic team qualification squad. He played professionally for the Colorado Foxes. He loves the outdoors, and is married and has a son.
Peter Nash - Director of Coaching / Competitive Boys
nash@soccerfortcollins.org
Education
USSF National A License, NSCAA Advanced National
B.A. Business Administration - St. Norbert College
Coaching Experience
18 years- Div. 1 college, club, high school
About Peter
Peter enjoys music, sports, the mountains, traveling and doing pretty much anything active outdoors.
alan ANAYA: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Oscar
MATT ANDERSON: TEAM COACH
Education
B.A. Political Science
Coaching Experience
7 years
About Matt
Matt grew up playing soccer for Arsenal, played for 4 years at Adams State University, and then played for 4 years in Ireland, Iceland, and Germany.
chris arnold: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Zach
KRis Banghart: TEAM COACH
Education
USSF D License, NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
Coaching Experience
12 Years Club
About Kris
Happily married to his wife, Jordan and are blessed with three beautiful children. Enjoy spending time with his family, hiking, training for triatholon's and spending time with friends. Played collegiately at the University of Denver and selected by Real Salt Lake in the 2010 MLS Super Draft.
Travis baugh: team coach
Education
USSF D License
B.S. Electrical Engineering - CU
Coaching Experience
13 years- Competitive, PDL and recreational
About Travis
Travis' hobbies include cycling and watching Tour de France and skiing. His favorite soccer teams are Arsenal FC, MNT and Colorado Rapids. His favorite vacation spot is Winter Park.
brian Boyes: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Zach
Randal Chase: TEAM COACH
Education
USF D License
United Coaches Advanced
Coaching Experience
Bachelors in Biology
About Randy
A retired fire department captian of 34 years, he is now a full time soccer coach. Both of his daughters played for Arsenal. He has experience designing player training based on D1 collegiate womens programs.
JULIo CHAVARRIA: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Julio
Phil Cooper: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Phil
Katy couperus: TEAM COACH
Education
MBA and Masters in Sports Administration
Coaching Experience
Previously coached in Australia
About Katy
Played for Arsenal before moving on to play D1 soccer in the US and professionally overseas in both Australia and Italy. Go Liverpool!
Natalia davita: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Natalia
Luis dominguez, jr: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Natalia
BRIAN DONOVON: TEAM COACH
Education
B.S. Kinesiology & B.A. Psychology
Coaching Experience
2 years - PDL & competitive
About Brian
Brian enjoys spending his freetime outdoors and coaching. He was a personal trainer for over 20 years, played college football & ran track and UNC and boxed professionally for 5 year.
Tanza DONOVON: TEAM COACH
Education
University of Arkansas
C and National Licenses
Coaching Experience
30 Years
About Tanza
Tanza is a former high school All-American who played collegiately at the University of Arkansas (Woo Pig Sooie!). She loves walking her dogs and making trips to the beach.
Jorge Garza: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Jorge
James gobold: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
2 Years - High School
About James
James is a father to 4 children and is a big soccer and hockey fan.
nick holley: TEAM COACH
Education
USSF D License
B.S. Mathematics and Masters in Education
Coaching Experience
10 years - high school
10 years club
About Nick
Nick has 3 kids who all play competitive soccer, soccer is a huge part of the Holley family. In his downtime, Nick enjoys mountain biking and skiing.
neil johnson: Team coach
Education
B.A. in Music Education – Univ. of Nebraska Lincoln
J.D. – Univ. of Nebraska College of Law
U.S. Soccer 7v7 License
United Soccer Coaches 7v7/9v9 Diploma
Coaching Experience
11 years (for Arsenal since 2020)
About Neil
Neil was the captain of his high school and college teams. While practicing law in Kansas City, he played on competitive men’s teams, coached, refereed, attended coaching clinics, and was team admin for both his kids’ club teams. He moved to Fort Collins in 2018, has been coaching for Arsenal since 2020, and is working toward his D license. Neil enjoys all things Colorado, including skiing, hiking, biking, playing trumpet in a local community orchestra, and playing soccer in Arsenal adult leagues.
Alex klema: TEAM COACH
Education
D Class license in progress
BS in Psychology and Masters in Industrial Organization Psycology
Coaching Experience
2 years in player development
2 years as Arsenal team coach
About Alex
Devin Koncar: TEAM COACH
Education
9x9 Grassroots license
Coaching Experience
5 years
About Devin
Devin enjoys playing, watching and talking about soccer. Usually over great food and drink.
Terrance Lenoir-Legros: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Terrance
DEAN MILLS: TEAM COACH
Education
Bachelors in Education from Southern Indiana
Masters in Business from Regis
D License
Coaching Experience
Has coached PDL through HS with Arsenal
About Dean
Dean played collegiately at Southern Indiana, where he is a Hall of Fame inductee. He has been married to Heather for 27 years, and has coached both of his children through the Arsenal program.
Randy MOrrison: TEAM COACH
Education
In Progress
Coaching Experience
20 Years
About Randy
60 Years with over 45 of that being involved in soccer. Not the most conventional coach as I believe we do the work on our own, and it comes together as a team in training. See it! Do it! Teach it to a player who doesn't know it. All dogs pulling one sled!
DOMINIC MUNOZ: TEAM COACH
Education
B.A. Individualized Studies - New Mexico State University
U.S. Soccer Grassroots 11 v 11
Coaching Experience
3 years - Oñate High School
About Dominic
Dominic enjoys outdoor activities, sports, movies, music and food. He recently moved to Colorado and loves spending time in the mountains. His favorite team is Real Madrid.
Zach musgrave: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Zach
Tim Notz: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
About Tim
MURRAY OLIVER: TEAM COACH
Education
USSF B License
National Youth License
USC Goalkeeping Level 1
M.A. Sports Coaching, University of Northern Colorado
Coaching Experience
CSU Volunteer Assistant, 2019 - Current
7 Years Youth Competitive
About Murray Murray has been on CSU faculty for 14 years.
MARTIN PARK: TEAM COACH
Education
USSF D License
Coaching Experience
7 years recreational, 1 year competitive
About Martin
Martin loves Tottenham, camping, hiking, swimming, disc golf, golf, skiing, biking, and spending time with his family.
Vong philavanh: TEAM COACH
Education
Iowa State University
D License
Coaching Experience
16 Years
About Vong
A market analyst at Intel, he has coached all 3 of his children throught the Arsenal program. His players refer to him as Coach Panda.
TAYLOR POLLOCK: TEAM COACH
Education
BA from Clayton State University
Coaching Experience
5+ years
About Taylor
Taylor grew up plauing soccer in Colorado before playing collegiately in Georgia. Moved back and begin and began coaching for Arsenal immediately after graduation.
Jason powell: TEAM COACH
Education
Bachelors of History and has his teaching certificate
Coaching Experience
20 years total in Northern Colorado
Loveland HS, Fort Collins HS and Rocky Mountain HS
About Jason
Jason works in Poudre School District and enjoys time with his wife and children. The beach is his happy place.
RUDY RIVERA: TEAM COACH
Education
B.S. Kinesiology - University of Texas
Coaching Experience
8+ years recreational & competitive
About Rudy
Rudy loves watching and playing sports for fun. He is married to his high school sweetheart and they're about to celebrate their 25th anniversary. He loves helping people maximize their dreams and abilities and buildilng teams and communities. His interests vary from architecture, design, tech, sports, travel, gardening, and culture.
Brandon rolph: TEAM COACH
Education
B.A. Elementary Education
Coaching Experience
15+ years - club and recreational
About Brandon
Brandon has been teaching and coaching kids in Norther Colorado for 10 years. He enjoys developing a love for the game and helping kids reach their full potential on the field.
Chris Rosazza: Team Coach
Education
USSF C License, NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
M.A. Special Education - University of Northern Colorado
B.A. History - Colorado State University
Coaching Experience
20 years - Club, recreational, high school, USAFA
2 years - Camp Director USAFA, 3 years - Junior Academy Director
About Chris
Chris' hobbies include hanging out with his family, road and mountain biking, and relaxing. His favorite soccer teams are Liverpool FC, the US National Team, and the German National Team.
Matt ROSAZZA: TEAM COACH
Education
Coaching Experience
Has been coaching since 2018
About Chris
Chris enjoys all sports, but has a special affinity for coaching and playing soccer.
andy ross: team coach
Education
USSF D License, NSCAA Advanced Youth National
B.A. & M.A. Physical Therapy - Northern Arizona University
Coaching Experience
30+ years competitive, recreational
About Andy
Andy enjoys biking, hiking, and snow shoeing. His favorite soccer team is FC Barcelona and any Arsenal Colorado team. His favorite vacation spot is anywhere in the mountains.
mike rudd: team coach
Education
USSF D License
Masters in Computer Science - Bowling Green State University
Coaching Experience
16+ years - recreational and competitive
About Mike
Mike enjoys spending the whole day at the complex watching Arsenal teams of all ages. When not working or coaching, Mike enjoys being in the mountains and has recently started kayaking. Mike follows the US men's and women's national teams and his favorite players are Julie Ertz and Miles Robinson.
JACE SANDLER: TEAM COACH
Education
Hastings College
Colorado State University - Marketing
Coaching Experience
5+ years
About Jace
Jace lives and breathes soccer. He played collegiately at Hastings College. He loves sharing his passion for the game with others. When not playing or coaching, he enjoys snowboarding, running and hanging out at Horsetooth Reservoir .
greg scamehorn: TEAM COACH
Education
USSF E License
Coaching Experience
12 Years Recreational & Competitive
About Greg
Greg enjoys camping and traveling with his family. His favorite vacation spots are Keystone, Colorado and Santa Cruz, California. His favorite soccer teams are the US National teams.
cristi thomas: tops director
Education
USSF D License, Ohio High Schools Coaching License, TOPSoccer
B.S. Behavioral Science - Metro State
Coaching Experience
15 years Club (7 with Arsenal Colorado), 8 years high school, 3 years TOPSoccer
About Cristi
Cristi's hobbies include watching, coaching and playing soccer, traveling, hanging out with her kid, and beating her husband at Scrabble or any other game. Her favorite soccer team is DC United and her favorite vacation spot is a sandy beach in Mexico.
david THOMAS: team coach
Education
NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
M.A. Statistics- Colorado State University
Coaching Experience
20 years- High School, Youth Competitive, Recreational, D1 Collegiate, W League
Club Experience
2007-present
john Tone: TEAM COACH
Education
Grassroots License
B.S. in Hospitality Management
Coaching Experience
40 years, from U6 to high school
About John
Grew up playing and coaching in California. He has also been a referee for over 40 years.