Staff Bios

Alex Rawlings – Director of Coaching

• Drafted into the NPSL by the Dayton Dynamo in 1991
• Professional Indoor – Canton Invaders in 1992-93
• Professional Outdoor – 1993 and 1994 with the Cincinnati Cheetahs
• Finneytown High School
• The Ohio State University (1987-91), captain two years and selected senior MVP
• Currently directs soccer programs around Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus and is involved in the skill development of soccer athletes of all ages
• USSF “A” license and serves as an Olympic Development Program Staff Coach
• Assistant Coach for the Men’s Indoor Professional team Cincinnati Kings (PASL) – 2007-2009.
• Head Coach for the Men’s Indoor Professional team Cincinnati Kings (PASL) – 2009-2010.
• Head Coach for the CSA (class 2012).  Nationally ranked 3^rd.  US Youth 3-time State Champion, 2009 Regional Finalist (Region II), 2012 Regional Champion (Region II), 2012 US Youth National Championship (Region II), 3^rd place finish.

Greg Bowman

• Played: 2 year captain, 2 year mvp, Athletic Department’s College player of year 1994, Wheaton College, Boston
• Played: 3 years playing professional soccer in the Latin American Soccer Assosiation, Boston
• Played: 1 year playing for the Cincinnati Excite professional indoor soccer
• College Coaching: 10 years experience as the 1st assistant.
• Currently Coaching at Thomas More College
• Coached 2 years Wheaton College
• Coached 6 years University of Cincinnati
• Coached 6 month interim Head Coach for the University of Cincinnati
• Assistant Coach, Cincinnai Kings PDL summer 2009
• Youth Director for the Kings Soccer Academy, 1 year
• Youth Director for the Cardinals Soccer Club, 3 years
• U17 Coach for the Cincinnati Classics Boys, 6 years
• University of Cincinnati Soccer Camp Director, 6 years
• Technical & Tactical Soccer Camp Director, 4 years
• U.S.S.F. B license
• N.S.C.A.A. Advanced National Diploma

Roger Claus

• USSF National C license
• USSF National Youth license
• NSCAA Advanced Regional Diploma
• NSCAA State & Regional Goalkeeping diploma
• 18 Years coaching experience

Doug Conway

• USSF National D license
• NSCAA GK diploma, NSCAA Advanced Regional Diploma, NSCAA HS Diploma
• Named “Ohio South Youth Soccer Association Coach of the Year” in 2000
• 20+ years of coaching experience
• Has coached teams to four State Championships and a USYSA Region II Championship, three US Club Soccer Regional Championships & US Club Soccer National Championship
• Head varsity coach at Mount Notre Dame HS since 2005
• 2005 GGCL Coach of the Year honors
• Holds records at MND for, most wins in a season, best record in a season, most wins all time. Has coached players to both regional and national levels of ODP.

Keri Heedum

• 2011 – Ohio South Coach of the Year
  2011 – Region 2 Coach of the Year
  2011 – Nomination for National Coach of the Year
• NSCAA GK diploma and an NSCAA Advanced Regional Diploma
• USSF National C License
  USSF National Youth License
• 2010-Current: Assistant coach, Xavier University
• 2009-10: Boys Varsity University HS (Orlando, FL), Florida Soccer Alliance Premier, Academy and Training Staff (Orlando, FL)
• 2008-09: Girls Varsity Hagerty HS (Orlando, FL)
• 2004-08: Girls Varsity University HS (Orlando, FL)
• 2003-10: Florida State Staff ODP Coach (Orlando, FL), Central Florida United Training Staff (Orlando, FL)
• 2001-03: Boys Varsity Kearns HS (Salt Lake City, UT)
• 2000-03: Utah State Staff ODP Coach (Salt Lake City, UT)
• 4 year starter and captain of A10 Championship team at Xavier University

Jeff Lambert

• USSF National D License
  

• NSCAA GK diploma, NSCAA HS Diploma

• GSE Cardinals U-8-U12 (1999-2003)

• Ohio Elite U-8′s (2006-2008)

• Former Assistant Varsity Coach and JV coach for Glen Este High, 2 years

• JV Coach at Mount Notre Dame, since 2005

Steve Leyland

Pete Ohmer

Todd Rubin

• Former Finneytown High School All-City, All-State player
• Former collegiate soccer player at Methodist University/4 year starter, All Conference, Team MVP
• 1993-1996 Assistant Coach, Methodist University, NCAA Div.III Finalist 1995
• 1996-1998 Assistant Coach, Old Dominion University
• 2001 Head Varsity Coach, McAuley High School
• 2002-2003 Assistant Girls Varsity Coach, Loveland High School
• 2005-2008 Assistant Varsity Coach, Saint Ursula Academy, 2005 State Finalist, 2007 State Champions
• 1999-2008 Loveland Soccer Club, Coach and Trainer
• 2008-Present Cincinnati Soccer Alliance, Coach and Trainer

Alex Schick

• Collegiate player at Xavier University 1998-2002 – 4yr starter

• 4 year Varsity starter/2 year captain for Greenwood HS, KY

• All-City, All-Region, All-State in KHSAA 1997 & 1998

• Played for Javanon Soccer Club, KY 1992-1998

• KY ODP State Team 1994-1998, US ODP Regional Pool 1998, US ODP Regional Team 1998

• Sycamore Arsenal – Coached/Trained U12-U16 (2002-2005)

• Warren County Soccer Club – Coached/Trained U14-U16 (2000-2002)

Zac Van Frank

• US NAVY veteran and member of the 99′ ALL NAVY SOCCER TEAM
• Played collegiate soccer 2 years for Cincinnati State and a season at USC Aiken
• Former goalkeeper for the Cincinnati Excite (AISL), Cincinnati Kings (USL 2), 1790 Cincinnati Express (PASL-PRO)
• Keeper / team trainer Cincinnati Soccer Alliance
• Asst Coach and Keeper Trainer, Milford High School Boys Soccer
• Head Strength Coach, Milford High School
• Co-Director, “The Shutout Goalkeeper Academy”

David Stejbach

• Soccer Education:
  U.S.S.F National B license
  U.S.S.F. Referee Grade 8
• Coaching Experience:
  ODP Boys 1997 State Team Assistant Coach 2010
  ODP State Coach/Evaluator 2009-2010
  ODP District Coach: 2007-2010
• Cincinnati Soccer Alliance:
  Head Coach/Trainer boys select U15 Elite (2010-2011)
  Head Coach/Trainer boys select U14 Elite (2009-2010)
  Head Coach/Trainer boys select U13 Premier (Spring 2009)
  Assistant Coach for girls select U14 Elite (Fall 2008)
• Mariemont Girls Junior High Head Soccer Coach (2006) 2006 Record: 14-0-2 and CHCA Tournament Champions
• Loveland Soccer Club: Head Coach for girls select U10 (2004-2005), U11 (2005-2006), U12 (2006-2007), U13 (2007-2008)
• Loveland SAY Soccer: Head Coach girls U9 (2003-2004)
• Head Coach for the ’94 Boys ODP State Team
• Licensed Physical Therapist
  Licensed Athletic Trainer
  Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Paulette Rumpke

• Paulette has been a long time professional trainer and involved with the club soccer for the past 15 years. She currently hold a USSF B Coaching License as well as the Youth National. She has coached 2 teams to State Championship titles and on to participate in Regional’s. She was a former player at the University of Cincinnati and recently inducted into the UC Hall of Fame.

Zac Schmitz

• Played at sycamore high school
• Played at Earlham college 4 years
• Currently plays for the Cincinnati Saints who now play in the USPL
• Last year 2010 was first year of coaching at Mount Notre Dame high school
• Currently Freshman Head coach at MND High school

Dave Woeste

• Professional Indoor – The Louisville Thunder of the AISA (American Indoor Soccer Association) 1986
• Northern Kentucky University – Best Offensive Player 1983
• Northern Kentucky University – Voted Captain 1995
• Centerville High School – State Finalist 1982
• Director – Dave Woeste Soccer School – Tri-State Area since 1996
• Youth Director of Coaching – Warren County Soccer Club 2005-2011
• Trainer and Head Coach – Sycamore Soccer Club 1998-2005
• State Cup – Fair Play Award 2001/2002
• OSYSA District Coach 1989, 1996 – present
• OSYSA Head Coach – ‘95′ Boys 2010
• OSYSA Head Coach – ‘99′ Girls 2010
• ODP Kentucky District Coach – 1993/1994
• USSF National “B” License issued July 2003
• USSF National “Y” License issued December 2003

Brad Poppell

• ODP – U.S. National pool player, Regional team, State team
• Centerville High School- Centerville, Ohio
• Ohio South Player of the Year
• 1^st Team All-State
• Miami University- Oxford, Ohio
• USSF National D License
• Warren County United Soccer Club (2011) – U8 Girls, Youth Development Academy
• Hammer F.C (2011- Present) – Youth Development Academy.  U8/U9 Girls and U8/U9 Boys trainer and coach
• CSA South (2012-Present)
• Milford SAY (2009-Present)
• OSYSA Head Coach – ‘99′ Girls 2010