Leadership and Directors

Leadership and Directors

Leadership and Directors

Jeff Krigbaum, Executive Director of Coaching and Staff Coach

  • USSF Director of Coaching License, USSF ‘B’ License, NSCAA Regional Diploma
  • Canal Winchester High School, 2-time All-Ohio selection, Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee
  • Ohio Wesleyan University, 3 year varsity starter, 2003 NCAC Defensive Player of the year, 2003 NSCAA All-American, Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee
  • Wake Forest Men’s Soccer Camp Coaching Staff
  • B.A. in Physical Education and Psychology from Ohio Wesleyan University
  • Coursework towards M.A. in Sport and Exercise Education from Ohio State  

Mark Casperson, Girls Director of Coaching and Staff Coach

  • USSF ‘D’ License, NSCAA Regional Diploma
  • Bloom Carroll High School, 2-time All-District Selection
  • Training experience with Ohio State University Men's Soccer
  • Ohio State Women's Camp Coaching Staff
  • Current Varsity Girls Head Coach, Bloom Carroll High School, 2010,2012, 2013, 2014, & 2015 MSL Coach of the Year. 2013 & 2014 Central District Coach of the Year
  • Former Varsity Boys Head Coach, Teays Valley High School, 2009 MSL Coach of the Year
  • Former Varsity Boys Head Coach, Briggs High School, 2006 & 2007 City League coach of the year
  • Former Assistant Coach at Ohio Christian University
  • B.A. in Physical Education from Ohio State
  • Physical Education Teacher, Bloom-Carroll Elementary

Trevor Nelson, Goalkeeper Trainer and Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License; NSCAA Level I, II, III Regional Goalkeeping Diplomas
  • Canal Winchester High School, 2-time All-District selection
  • Ohio Dominican University, 2 year varsity starter
  • PSC Goalkeeper Trainer and Staff Coach five years
  • B.A. in Psychology from Ohio Dominican University

Alex Wentz, Co-Boys Director of Coaching, Staff Coach

  • NSCAA Advanced National Diploma, USSF 'D' License
  • Canal Winchester High School, 3 year Varsity Starter, All-District Selection, team MVP
  • Former Head Coach, Canal Winchester HS Girls
  • Former Assistant Coach, Canal Winchester HS Boys
  • Former PSC Player, 4 years
  • Ohio State University, Club Soccer
  • B.S.B.A in Finance, Marketing and Statistics from Ohio State University

Matt Knorr, Co-Boys Director of Coaching, Staff Coach

  • USSF ‘D’ License
  • Ohio Dominican University, 3 Years Varsity
  • Former Director of Coaching, Alliance Soccer Club
  • Former Assistant/Goalkeeper Coach, Ohio Dominican University
  • Former Varsity Boys Coach, Teays Valley High School, 2012 MSL Coach of the Year
  • 20+ Years Coaching Experience, Recreation through College Level

Josh Murton, Director of Education and College Recruitment, Staff Coach

  • USSF ‘D’ License
  • Former Men's Head Coach at Ohio Christian University, 2008-2019. School record 118 wins. NCCAA National Finalists, 2011 and 2014.  2009 and 2011 NCCAA Mid-East Region Coach of the Year.  6 NCCAA National Tournament Appearances. 
  • Former Women's Head Coach at Ohio Christian University, 2009-2014. Started Women's Program. 2 NCCAA National Tournament Appearances. 
  • Former NCCAA Division 2 Men's Soccer National Vice-Chairman
  • Former Ohio South State ODP Staff
  • PRIDE SC Coach Since 2006
  • Former Varsity Boys Head Coach, Zane Trace H.S. 2002-04
  • Former Varsity Boys Assistant Coach, Teays Valley H.S. 2005-07
  • B.A. in Marketing from University of Cincinnati
  • M.S. in Sport Management from Liberty University

Kaleb Blevins, Director of Youth Development, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'C' License
  • Current Technical Director, Inter Columbus (NPSL)
  • Former Assistant Coach, Bowling Green University Mens Soccer and Montreat College
  • Ohio Christian University, 3 Year Varsity
  • Playing experience with semi-pro, Indy Saints
  • Former PSC Player
  • Former coach for Upper Arlington Soccer Academy 
  • Graduated from Ohio Christian University

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff

Chase Alwood, Staff Coach

  • USSF Grassroots Licenses
  • Canal Winchester and Bloom Carroll High School, All Ohio
  • Former PSC Player

Amy Anderson, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • Wright State University, 4 Year Varsity, Team Raider Award Recipient
  • Bloom Carroll High School, 1st Team All-League & District, Mid-State League Player of the Year, Lancaster Eagle Gazette Player of the Year
  • Former PSC Player
  • Former Ohio Galaxies F.C. Academy Coach
  • B.A. in Biology from Wright State University

Nick Bond, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • Recreation Coaching Experience
  • B.A. in Sports Management and Early Childhood Education

Christopher Crock, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • Columbus Crew Camps Director/Coach
  • Ohio Christian University, Varsity Player
  • Coursework towards Sports Business Management, Ohio Christian University

 

Ben D’Angelo, Staff Coach

  • USSF Grassroots Licenses
  • Former Head Coach, GCKA
  • Former Rec Head Coach, YMCA Volleyball; Grove City Basketball and Soccer
  • B.A., The Ohio State University- Architecture, Journalism
  • M.B.A., Ashland University
  • 1997 Jr Olympic Regional Javelin Champion

Dominic Denune, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'E' License
  • Columbus State Soccer, 2 Years Varsity
  • 15 Years Club Coaching Experience

Josh Dunmire, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'E' license 
  • Meridian High School (IL) - 4 year Varsity Starter, Macon County 1st Team, 2 year team MVP
  • Bradley University (IL), Club Soccer
  • 10+ years club coaching experience
  • B.S. Actuarial Science, Business / Bradley University

Alejandro Duque, Staff Coach

  • USSF Grassroots Licenses
  • Canal Winchester High School, All League and District
  • Former PSC Player
  • Ohio State University Graduate

Scott Ferguson, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • 10 years of coaching experience
  • Speech-Language Pathologist at Fairfield Medical Center since 2007
  • MBA - Ohio University, M.A. in Speech Language Pathology - Ohio University, B.S. in Applied Mathematics - Brescia (KY) University

Brooke Hull, Staff Coach

  • USSF Grassroots Courses
  • Bloom Carroll HS Girls Assistant Coach
  • Hamilton Township HS, First Team All District
  • Ohio Christian University, First Team All Conference
  • Semi-Professional Playing Experience, Columbus Eagles FC
  • Former PSC Player
  • B.A. from Ohio Christian in Interdisciplinary Studies

Kevin Hull, Speed and Fitness Coach

  • Athletic Republic, Level 1-3 Certification
  • USSF Grassroots Licenses
  • Experience with youth fitness and speed training
  • Former PSC Player
  • Ohio Christian University, varsity soccer experience

Kate Ising, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • Columbus Crew Coaching Apprenticeship
  • Canal Winchester High School, Team Captain
  • Ohio Christian University Varsity 
  • Former PSC Player
  • Former JV/Assistant Coach Canal Winchester HS Girls Soccer
  • Coursework at Ohio Christian University

Darian Lyman, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • Amanda Clearcreek Varsity
  • Former PSC Player
  • Club Coaching Experience Barça Academy
  • Healthy Cafe Owner (Vibe Powell)

Chris Martin, Staff Coach

  • USSF Grassroots Licenses
  • Wilmington College, varsity playing experience
  • B.A. from Wilmington College in Business

 

Jonathan McCombs, Staff Coach

  • NSCAA National Diploma, GK State Diploma
  • T. L. Hanna High School (SC), 4 year Varsity Starting GK
  • Anderson University (SC), Starting GK
  • Former Head Coach, Tri-County Technical College Men's Soccer (NJCAA Region X)
  • Former Head Coach, 92' Girls, Anderson Soccer Club, SC State Champions (2004)
  • Ph.D. and M.S. in Criminal Justice

James McIlhargey, Staff Coach

  • USSF ‘D’ License
  • Ohio Christian University, 2 year varsity starter, Trailblazer Award Winner
  • Former Assistant Coach Ohio Christian University 
  • 15+ Years club soccer coaching experience
  • YMCA Soccer Instructor two years
  • B.A. in Professional Studies from Ohio Christian University

Tony Messmer, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • Canal Winchester High School, All League Selection, Team Captain
  • 15 years Coaching Experience
  • B.A. Business Administration from the University of Toledo

Nick Norris, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • 10 Years Coaching Experience
  • Former Pickerington Central HS player
  • United States Marine Corps Veteran

Brandon Paris, Staff Coach

  • USSF Grassroots Licenses
  • Former Boys Varsity and JV Assistant, Watkins Memorial High School
  • Former Club Coach, PFC
  • Bachelor of Nursing, Mount Carmel College of Nursing

Brandon Pfeiffer, Assistant Goalkeeping Trainer and Staff Coach

  • USC Goalkeeping Level 1, 2 and 3 Diplomas
  • Canal Winchester High School, Varsity Player
  • Shawnee State University, Varsity Player, All Conference Selection
  • Current Grove City High School Goalkeeper Coach
  • Former PSC player, 10 years
  • B.A. in Sports Management from Shawnee State University

 

Adam Pugsley, Staff Coach

  • USSF Grassroots Licenses
  • Tree of Life Varsity Soccer Player
  • Former Assistant Intern Coach, Bowling Green State University

Thomas Robinson, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • Bloom Carroll High School, Varsity Player, All-Ohio, 2-Time All League, 2-Time All District
  • Capital University, Varsity Player 3 years
  • Current Varsity Boys Coach, Bloom Carroll High School
  • Dawg Days of Summer camp staff
  • B.A .in Marketing and Spanish from Capital University

 

Jake Shamblin, Staff Coach

  • USSF Grassroots Licenses
  • Ohio Christian University, three years Varsity, two years captain
  • Former PSC Player
  • Former Amanda Clearcreek Varsity Assistant Coach, three years
  • Ohio Christian University, B.A. in Business

Josh Slone, Staff Coach

  • USSF Grassroots Licenses
  • Ohio Christian University Playing Experience, 2010 Mid-East Region Champion, 2010 NCCAA National Tournament Runner-Up
  • Grove City Christian High School, 4 Year Varsity Starter, Conference Player of the Year Selection
  • Former Ohio Christian University Men's Soccer Assistant Coach (2017-2020)
  • B.A in Physical & Health Education from Otterbein University

 

Asjah Soza, Staff Coach

  • USSF Grassroots Licenses
  • Reynoldsburg High School, Varsity Player
  • Wright State University, Former Club Soccer player
  • Former PSC Player
  • Soccer Shots Program Coach

Kevin Street, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'C' License, NSCAA Advanced Regional Diploma, NSCAA Level 2 GK Diploma
  • Ohio Christian University, 2-Time All-America
  • Former Assistant Coach, Ohio Christian University
  • Former State Staff Coach, Ohio South ODP
  • B.A. and M.B.A. from Ohio Christian University

Larry Sullivan, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • Current Ohio South ODP State Staff
  • Current Varsity Head Coach, Canal Winchester HS Girls
  • 2017 Division 1 Central District Girls Assistant Coach of the Year
  • LaLumiere High School, 4 time All-Conference
  • Wabash College, 4 year varsity starter, 3 time All-Conference
  • Former Assistant Coach at LaLumiere High School 2 years
  • Former Head Coach at Michigan City Marquette High School 4 years
  • 20+ years youth soccer coaching experience
  • B.A. in Mathematics from Wabash College

Chris Thompson, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'E' License
  • Reynoldsburg High School, 4 years Varsity, First Team All OCC
  • 10+ Years Coaching Experience
  • B.S. Middle Childhood Education

Faith Warthman, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License 
  • Fairfield Union High School, All Mid-State League
  • Former PSC Player
  • 5 years youth soccer coaching experience

Chris Warthman, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • Over 15 Years of Youth and Club Soccer Coaching Experience
  • President of the FUSA Youth Soccer Association
  • Works at Fairfield Medical Center in Plant Engineering

Mike Woods, Staff Coach

  • USSF 'D' License
  • Columbus State Soccer, 2 Years Varsity
  • 10 Years Club Coaching

Assistant Coaches

Assistant Coaches

Assistant Coaches