This blog was designed to represent Concord University Women's Soccer! Here you can follow the Lady Lions through there 2011 season and get to know them a little better! The 2011 lady lions hail from West Virginia, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, England, Trindad & Tobago, Scotland, Canada, Delaware and Michigan and they compete in the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC). GO CU!

Friday, October 7, 2011

Meet Head Coach Workman

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Stefani Workman 2011 Head Shot    230 x 314


Stefani Workman became Concord's Women's Soccer head coach in June 2010.

A native of Poca, WV, Workman spent the 2008 and 2009 seasons as goalkeepers
coach at West Virginia University. Under Workman’s tutelage, the Mountaineers
recorded 26 shutouts and extended their string of consecutive NCAA Tournament
appearances to ten.

Workman’s main duties at WVU included recruiting, team travel and instructional
camp coordination. She also earned a Masters Degree in Athletic Coaching Education
and taught six hour of class each semester.

Workman the 2005-2007 seasons as an assistant coach at the University of Cincinnati.
With the Bearcats, Workman’s job description included goalkeeper training, video work,
recruiting, team travel and classroom assistance. She also oversaw the Bearcats players’
community service efforts.

Workman has earned her advanced national goalkeeping license, putting her in highest
educational level for goalkeeper coaches. She was recently accepted as Camp Staff coach
in the Region 1 Olympic Development Program in Rhode Island.

She also holds Goalkeeping State, Regional and National Diplomas with the National Soccer
Coaches Association of America and a United States Soccer Federation Youth National “B” License.
She’s trained goalkeepers in the SoccerPlus Camps and has served as the technical trainer
for Metro United of the Ohio Youth Soccer League.

As a player, Workman was the starting goalkeeper in all of her four seasons at
Morehead State (KY). In her senior season, 2004, Workman recorded 80 saves,
was twice named Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week and helped the
Eagles reach the OVC tournament.

Workman earned a bachelor’s degree in corporate exercise science from
Morehead State in 2005.

Workman spent much time working with the Kentucky Youth Olympic Development
Program during her collegiate career, and also trained goalkeepers at the 2005
Olympic Development Program Region II Group in Illinois.

In her high school playing career, Workman was a four-year starter at Poca.
She earned a spot on the West Virginia All-State team all four seasons, including
First Team appearances in 1998, 1999 and 2000. The West Virginia Soccer Coaches
Association named Workman as Goalkeeper of the Year in 2000.
She also played club soccer for West Virginia United from 1999-2001.


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