The Franklin Pierce men's soccer staff has received the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II East Region Staff of the Year award for the fourth consecutive year. The honor recognizes head coach Travis Brent, assistant coaches Diego Thielen and JP Navarro, and student manager Riley Brooks. In their first season at Franklin Pierce, the coaching staff has led the team to an 18-0-2 record, including winning the Northeast-10 Conference Championship. The team has outscored opponents 65-14 and recorded ten shutouts. Several players on the team have earned individual accolades, including Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year titles. The coaches will be recognized at an awards ceremony in January and will be considered for the National Staff of the Year for Division II title.

Why It Matters

The recognition of Franklin Pierce's men's soccer coaching staff highlights their success in leading the team to consistent victories and championships, showcasing their coaching abilities and the talent of the players.

By the Numbers
  • The Franklin Pierce men's soccer team has a record of 18-0-2.
  • The coaching staff has helped the team outscore opponents 65-14.
  • The team has recorded ten shutouts in 20 games.
  • 15 players on the team were named to the Northeast-10 All-Conference team.
  • 6 players were named to the CCA All East-Regional team.
What's Next

The Franklin Pierce staff will be recognized at the College Coaches Awards Ceremony in January and will be considered for the National Staff of the Year for Division II title. The team will also continue their season, playing against Gannon University in the NCAA DII quarterfinal round.

Bottom Line

The Franklin Pierce men's soccer coaching staff has been honored with the East Region Staff of the Year award for the fourth year in a row, showcasing their leadership in guiding the team to success on the field.