N.C. State’s new head women’s coach Tim Santoro has announced that Mike Barrogueiro, head coach at Iona College the past two years, has been named Associate Head Coach of the Wolfpack women’s soccer team….The Charlotte Eagles of USL PRO have added Dave Dixon to the staff as an assistant coach. Dixon played for Eagles head coach Mark Steffens when the veteran Charlotte coach began coaching the Eagles…..Former Duke women’s soccer All-America Rebecca Moros has announced she has agreed to terms with Japanese professional team INAC Kobe Leonessa for the 2013 season. A four-year letterwinner at Duke from 2003-06, Moros garnered third-team All-America accolades in 2006, while also being named All-ACC on three different occasions…..Wingate University has hired Chip Wiggins as women’s head soccer coach. Wiggins played collegiate soccer at Wingate and Charleston Southern. He was a Wingate assistant on two different occasions. Most recently he served six years as the Executive Director of Coaching for the Mecklenburg Union Futbol Club……CASL CEO Charlie Slagle has been selected Secretary of the Executive Committee of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, a five-year tract position leading to becoming NSCAA president. Carmel Christian School (Matthews) coach Kevin Sims was re-elected to the Board of Directors as the girls high school representatives…..Duke University senior goalkeeper James Belshaw was selected in the Major League Soccer Supplemental Draft with the 49th pick by the Chicago Fire….. Wake Forest women’s soccer standouts Kristen Meier (Alpharetta, GA) and Jackie Logue (Mt. Laurel, NJ) were selected the inaugural NWSL Draft. Meier was picked by Seattle Reign FC and Logue was drafted by the Western New York Flash….Former N.C. State head coach Steve Springthorpe has joined Coach Robbie Church’s coaching staff at Duke as a volunteer assistant coach. Springthorpe has 23 years of coaching experience at the collegiate level. N.C. State is still paying the final year on Springthorpe’s contract after releasing him following the end of the 2013 season.
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N.C. State’s new head women’s coach Tim Santoro has announced that Mike Barrogueiro, head coach at Iona College the past two years, has been named Associate Head Coach of the Wolfpack women’s soccer team….The Charlotte Eagles of USL PRO have added Dave Dixon to the staff as an assistant coach. Dixon played for Eagles head coach Mark Steffens when the veteran Charlotte coach began coaching the Eagles…..Former Duke women’s soccer All-America Rebecca Moros has announced she has agreed to terms with Japanese professional team INAC Kobe Leonessa for the 2013 season. A four-year letterwinner at Duke from 2003-06, Moros garnered third-team All-America accolades in 2006, while also being named All-ACC on three different occasions…..Wingate University has hired Chip Wiggins as women’s head soccer coach. Wiggins played collegiate soccer at Wingate and Charleston Southern. He was a Wingate assistant on two different occasions. Most recently he served six years as the Executive Director of Coaching for the Mecklenburg Union Futbol Club……CASL CEO Charlie Slagle has been selected Secretary of the Executive Committee of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, a five-year tract position leading to becoming NSCAA president. Carmel Christian School (Matthews) coach Kevin Sims was re-elected to the Board of Directors as the girls high school representatives…..Duke University senior goalkeeper James Belshaw was selected in the Major League Soccer Supplemental Draft with the 49th pick by the Chicago Fire….. Wake Forest women’s soccer standouts Kristen Meier (Alpharetta, GA) and Jackie Logue (Mt. Laurel, NJ) were selected the inaugural NWSL Draft. Meier was picked by Seattle Reign FC and Logue was drafted by the Western New York Flash….Former N.C. State head coach Steve Springthorpe has joined Coach Robbie Church’s coaching staff at Duke as a volunteer assistant coach. Springthorpe has 23 years of coaching experience at the collegiate level. N.C. State is still paying the final year on Springthorpe’s contract after releasing him following the end of the 2013 season.