Wingate Coaching Staff Named United Soccer Coaches Southeast Region Staff of the Year

December 6, 2019

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Dec. 6, 2019) -- United Soccer Coaches announced on Friday the 2019 Regional Staff of the Year winners for NCAA Divisions I, II, and III men's and women's soccer.

Each of the 48 (24 men's and 24 women's) staffs receiving Regional Staff of the Year honors will be recognized at the College Coaches Awards Reception on Thursday Jan. 16, 2020 at the United Soccer Coaches Convention in Baltimore.

The Wingate men's soccer staff, led by head coach Gary Hamill, was named the Southeast Region Staff of the Year for Division II. Hamill's Bulldogs won the 2019 SAC Men's Soccer Tournament Championship and they are currently 15-2-3 overall. They advanced to the NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship quarterfinals after defeating Palm Beach Atlantic 3-1.

In addition, the Regional Staff of the Year recipients will be placed on the ballot for United Soccer Coaches 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.

Men's Regional Staff of the Year
NCAA Division I
Region	School	Head Coach
Atlantic	New Jersey Institute of Technology	Fernando Barboto
East	Georgetown University	Brian Wiese
Far West	University of Washington	Jamie Clark
North	Indiana University	Todd Yeagley
Northeast	University of New Hampshire	Mark Hubbard
South	Campbell University	Dustin Fonder
Southeast	Marshall University	Chris Grassie
West	Missouri State University	Jon Leamy
NCAA Division II
Region	School	Head Coach
Atlantic	Gannon University	Billy Colton
Central	Fort Hays State University	Gerry Cleary
East	Adelphi University	Gary Book
Midwest	Lake Erie College	Louie Rolko
South	Lynn University	John Rootes
South Central	Colorado School of Mines	Greg Mulholland
Southeast	Wingate University	Gary Hamill
West	Azusa Pacific University	David Blomquist
NCAA Division III
Region	School	Head Coach
Central	Calvin University	Ryan Souders
East	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Adam Clinton
Great Lakes	John Carroll University	Hector Marinaro
Mid-Atlantic	Messiah College	Brad McCarty
New England	Amherst College	Justin Serpone
North	Luther College	Chris Garcia-Prats
South Atlantic	Washington and Lee University	Michael Singleton
West	Claremont-McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps Colleges	Matt Edwards

Women's Regional Staff of the Year
NCAA Division I
Region	School	Head Coach
Atlantic	University of North Carolina	Anson Dorrance
East	Brown University	Kia McNeill
Midwest	Oklahoma State University	Colin Carmichael
North	Central Connecticut State	Mick D'Arcy
Pacific	University of Washington	Lesle Gallimore
South	University of South Florida	Denise Schilte-Brown
Southeast	University of South Carolina	Shelley Smith
West	Brigham Young University	Jennifer Rockwood
NCAA Division II
Region	School	Head Coach
Atlantic	Bloomsburg University	Matt Haney
Central	Concordia University-St. Paul	Steve Bellis
East	Molloy College	Steve Price
Midwest	Grand Valley State University	Jeff Hosler
South	University of Montevallo	Jake Wyman
South Central	Dallas Baptist University	Michelle Lenard
Southeast	Flagler College	Ashley Martin
West	Cal Poly Pomona	Jay Mason
NCAA Division III
Region	School	Head Coach
Central	Washington University-St. Louis	Jim Conlon
East	William Smith College	Aliceann Wilber
Great Lakes	Ohio Northern University	Mark Batman
Mid-Atlantic	Dickinson College	Ted Zingman
New England	Tufts University	Martha Whiting
North	University of St. Thomas	Sheila McGill
South Atlantic	Centre College	Jay Hoffman
West	Trinity University	Dylan Harrison