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MQT UNITED DEVELOPMENTAL ACADEMY

Alex Fatovic - Head Coach

Maureen McNeely - Assistant Coach

Brian Odom - Assistant Coach

Hometown: Falls Church, Virginia

Bio/Experience: 

  • Won Virginia High School State Championships 2002 & 2004
  • Played at Long Island University 2004-2008
  • Aegean Hawks (DC) of the USASA 2009
  • Columbia University Assistant Coach 2019 - 2022
  • Created Xcel Keeper Club LLC in 2020
  • Marshall University Assistant Coach 2011 - 2019
  • NMU Men's Soccer Head Coach 2

Hometown: Falls Church, Virginia

Bio/Experience: 

  • Won Virginia High School State Championships 2002 & 2004
  • Played at Long Island University 2004-2008
  • Aegean Hawks (DC) of the USASA 2009
  • Columbia University Assistant Coach 2019 - 2022
  • Created Xcel Keeper Club LLC in 2020
  • Marshall University Assistant Coach 2011 - 2019
  • NMU Men's Soccer Head Coach 2022 - Current

Qualifications: 

  • USSF Senior A License
  • National B License
  • National D License
  • Grassroots Instructor License
  • National Youth License
  • NSCAA Advanced National Diploma

MUSC Coach Since: 2023 


  

Brian Odom - Assistant Coach

Maureen McNeely - Assistant Coach

Brian Odom - Assistant Coach



  

Maureen McNeely - Assistant Coach

Maureen McNeely - Assistant Coach

Maureen McNeely - Assistant Coach

Hometown: Marquette, MI

Bio/Experience:  

  • Superiorland Area Youth Soccer Participant
  • Michigan State University Intramural Soccer Player
  • Creighton University Graduate School Club Soccer Player
  • SSA Soccer Coach 2019

Qualifications:

  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training
  • Licensed Physician
  • Mom of 4 soccer players

MUSC Coach Since: 2023


  

MQT UNITED 2015 Girls

Chris Cook - Head Coach

Nicole Blaauw - Assistant Coach

Tyler Jenema - Assistant Coach

Hometown: Schnecksville, PA

Bio/Experience:  

  • Lehigh Valley Travel Soccer
  • Parkland High School Soccer ’99-‘03
  • Northeastern University Club Soccer ’05-‘07


Qualifications:

  • USA Soccer Grass Roots 9v9 and 11v11  Coaching License
  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2022

Tyler Jenema - Assistant Coach

Nicole Blaauw - Assistant Coach

Tyler Jenema - Assistant Coach



  

Nicole Blaauw - Assistant Coach

Nicole Blaauw - Assistant Coach

Nicole Blaauw - Assistant Coach



  

MQT UNITED 2015 Boys

Alex Fatovic - Head Coach

Hometown: Falls Church, Virginia

Bio/Experience: 

  • Won Virginia High School State Championships 2002 & 2004
  • Played at Long Island University 2004-2008
  • Aegean Hawks (DC) of the USASA 2009
  • Columbia University Assistant Coach 2019 - 2022
  • Created Xcel Keeper Club LLC in 2020
  • Marshall University Assistant Coach 2011 - 2019
  • NMU Men's Soccer Head Coach 2

Hometown: Falls Church, Virginia

Bio/Experience: 

  • Won Virginia High School State Championships 2002 & 2004
  • Played at Long Island University 2004-2008
  • Aegean Hawks (DC) of the USASA 2009
  • Columbia University Assistant Coach 2019 - 2022
  • Created Xcel Keeper Club LLC in 2020
  • Marshall University Assistant Coach 2011 - 2019
  • NMU Men's Soccer Head Coach 2022 - Current

Qualifications: 

  • USSF Senior A License
  • National B License
  • National D License
  • Grassroots Instructor License
  • National Youth License
  • NSCAA Advanced National Diploma

MUSC Coach Since: 2023 

MQT UNITED 2014 GIRLS

Andy Grundstrom - Head Coach

David Sysco - Assistant Coach

David Sysco - Assistant Coach

MUSC Coach Since: 2022

  

David Sysco - Assistant Coach

David Sysco - Assistant Coach

David Sysco - Assistant Coach

Hometown: Gaylord, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • Gaylord Youth Soccer 1977-1981
  • AYSO Coach Three Rivers, MI 2008-2012
  • Thornapple Area Soccer Club (TASC) Grand Rapids, MI - Coach 2013-2018
  • TASC Board Member & Field Director 2015-2018

Qualifications: 

  • Muelensteen Method Trained 100-200-300 level completion
  • United States Soccer National "F" Coaching License
  • Un

Hometown: Gaylord, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • Gaylord Youth Soccer 1977-1981
  • AYSO Coach Three Rivers, MI 2008-2012
  • Thornapple Area Soccer Club (TASC) Grand Rapids, MI - Coach 2013-2018
  • TASC Board Member & Field Director 2015-2018

Qualifications: 

  • Muelensteen Method Trained 100-200-300 level completion
  • United States Soccer National "F" Coaching License
  • United States Soccer National "E" Coaching License
  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2018 

campdavid67@yahoo.com

  

MQT UNITED 2014 BOys

Andy Stevens - Head Coach

Mike McDonald - Assistant Coach

Mike McDonald - Assistant Coach

MUSC Coach Since: 2022

  

Mike McDonald - Assistant Coach

Mike McDonald - Assistant Coach

Mike McDonald - Assistant Coach

 MUSC Coach Since: 2023

  

MQT UNITED 2013 GIRLS

Nicole Blaauw - Head Coach

James Pleaugh - Assistant Coach

James Pleaugh - Assistant Coach

MUSC Coach Since: 2021

  

James Pleaugh - Assistant Coach

James Pleaugh - Assistant Coach

James Pleaugh - Assistant Coach

 MUSC Coach Since: 2022

  

MQT UNITED 2013 BOYS

Curt Gustafson - Head Coach

Kerri Beckman - Assistant Coach

Chris Jason - Assistant Coach

 Hometown: Marquette, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • 30+ years coaching hockey

Qualifications:

  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2021

  

Chris Jason - Assistant Coach

Kerri Beckman - Assistant Coach

Chris Jason - Assistant Coach

MUSC Coach Since: 2022

  

Kerri Beckman - Assistant Coach

Kerri Beckman - Assistant Coach

Kerri Beckman - Assistant Coach

Hometown: Kimberly, WI

Bio/Experience: 

 

  • Played Rec soccer in Kimberly (KASA) 1993-1997
  • Played soccer with Neenah select 1998-2001
  • Played soccer with Green Bay select travel 1999-2001
  • Played at NMU soccer from 2001-2005
  • Coached 8U rec 2018-2019
  • Team manager SSA 9U 2022

Qualifications:

  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2023

  

MQT UNITED 2012 GIRLS

Audrey Hrodey - Head Coach

Amy Higbie - Assistant Coach

Amy Higbie - Assistant Coach

Hometown: Brighton, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • Michigan Hawks Soccer Club '92-'93
  • Brighton Express Soccer Club '93-'95
  • Brighton High School Soccer Team '95-'97
  • McCutcheon High School JV Soccer Coach '03-'04
  • Hamilton Middle School Asst. Soccer Coach '06-'07

Qualifications: 

  • USA Soccer Grass Roots 7v7, 9v9, and 11v11  Coaching License
  • SafeSport Trained
  • Head

Hometown: Brighton, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • Michigan Hawks Soccer Club '92-'93
  • Brighton Express Soccer Club '93-'95
  • Brighton High School Soccer Team '95-'97
  • McCutcheon High School JV Soccer Coach '03-'04
  • Hamilton Middle School Asst. Soccer Coach '06-'07

Qualifications: 

  • USA Soccer Grass Roots 7v7, 9v9, and 11v11  Coaching License
  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2018

audreyhrodey@gmail.com

Amy Higbie - Assistant Coach

Amy Higbie - Assistant Coach

Amy Higbie - Assistant Coach

MQT UNITED 2012 Boys

Weston Pernsteiner - Head Coach

MUSC Coach Since: 2022


MQT UNITED 2010 - 2011 GIRLS

Steve Kuhl - Head Coach

Katie Moyle - Assistant Coach

Katie Moyle - Assistant Coach

Hometown: Sartell, MN

Bio/Experience: 

  • Superiorland Soccer Association Soccer Coach '15-'17
  • Coached MMRT Alpine Racing Team
  • Grew up a ski racer and spent 30 years chasing snow and races

Qualifications: 

  • USA Soccer Grass Roots 7v7 and 9v9 Coaching License 
  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2018

"It's a privilege to get

Hometown: Sartell, MN

Bio/Experience: 

  • Superiorland Soccer Association Soccer Coach '15-'17
  • Coached MMRT Alpine Racing Team
  • Grew up a ski racer and spent 30 years chasing snow and races

Qualifications: 

  • USA Soccer Grass Roots 7v7 and 9v9 Coaching License 
  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2018

"It's a privilege to get to know the great kids in this program and help them grow as players!"

sgkuhl805@gmail.com  

Katie Moyle - Assistant Coach

Katie Moyle - Assistant Coach

Katie Moyle - Assistant Coach

Hometown: Marquette, MI

Bio/Experience:  

  • MSHS Soccer team 1997-2000
  • Grew up playing soccer locally
  • NMU Soccer 2000-2001 season 

Qualifications: 

  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2021


MQT UNITED 2011 BOYS

Kaylie Snow - Head Coach

Mike Verlinden - Assistant Coach

Mike Verlinden - Assistant Coach

  Hometown: Marquette, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • Has played soccer for 12 years
  • 2 Years on the Marquette Varsity High School Soccer Team

Qualifications: 

  • USA Soccer Grass Roots 7v7 Coaching License 
  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2018  

Mike Verlinden - Assistant Coach

Mike Verlinden - Assistant Coach

Mike Verlinden - Assistant Coach

MQT UNITED 2010 Boys

John Balmat - Head Coach

Mike Sadler - Assistant Coach

Mike Sadler - Assistant Coach

  Hometown: Fort Wayne, IN

Bio/Experience:

  • Culver Military Academy Soccer Team ‘00-‘02
  • Snider HS Soccer Team ‘02-‘04
  • Edgewood HS Football Coach ‘05-‘08
  • Carmel HS Football Coach ‘12-‘14
  • Marquette Senior HS JV Boys Soccer Coach ‘18-‘21
  • Marquette Senior HS V Girls Soccer Assistant Coach ‘19-‘21

 Qualifications: 

  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2023


Mike Sadler - Assistant Coach

Mike Sadler - Assistant Coach

Mike Sadler - Assistant Coach

  Hometown: Munising, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • Superiorland Soccer Association Soccer Coach '13-'17
  • Coached several other youth sports within the community

Qualifications: 

  • USA Soccer Grass Roots 7v7 and 9v9 Coaching License 
  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2017  


MQT UNITED 2009 GIRLS

Elma Bajraktarevic - Head Coach

Elma Bajraktarevic - Head Coach

Elma Bajraktarevic - Head Coach

 Hometown: Appleton, WI

Bio/Experience: 

  • MUSC Assistant Coach 2022

Qualifications:

  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2022 

Mindy Longton - Assistant Coach

Elma Bajraktarevic - Head Coach

Elma Bajraktarevic - Head Coach

Hometown: Traverse City, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  •  Traverse City Central High School Soccer Team ‘93-‘95
  • MSU intramural soccer ‘95-‘98
  • TBAYS coach ‘96
  • Midland Soccer Club Team ‘96
  • MSU personal athletic trainer ‘97-‘98
  • Marquette Coed  adult league ‘01-‘05
  • Superiorland Soccer Association Head Coach ‘01

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Education
  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2019 

MQT UNITED 2009 BOYS - SPRING

Pete Hrodey - Head Coach

Audrey Hrodey - Assistant Coach

Audrey Hrodey - Assistant Coach

 Hometown: Traverse City, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • Traverse Bay Area Youth Soccer '93-'98
  • Traverse City Central High School Soccer '97-'99

Qualifications: 

  • USA Soccer Grass Roots 7v7 and 9v9 Coaching License
  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training
  • MUSC Travel Director

MUSC Coach Since: 2018 

peterhrodey@gmail.com

Audrey Hrodey - Assistant Coach

Audrey Hrodey - Assistant Coach

Audrey Hrodey - Assistant Coach

 Hometown: Brighton, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • Michigan Hawks Soccer Club '92-'93 
  • Brighton Express Soccer Club '93-'95
  • Brighton High School Soccer Team '95-'97
  • McCutcheon High School JV Soccer Coach '03-'04
  • Hamilton Middle School Asst. Soccer Coach '06-'07

Qualifications: 

  • USA Soccer Grass Roots 7v7, 9v9, and 11v11 Coaching License
  • SafeSport Trained
  • Hea

 Hometown: Brighton, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • Michigan Hawks Soccer Club '92-'93 
  • Brighton Express Soccer Club '93-'95
  • Brighton High School Soccer Team '95-'97
  • McCutcheon High School JV Soccer Coach '03-'04
  • Hamilton Middle School Asst. Soccer Coach '06-'07

Qualifications: 

  • USA Soccer Grass Roots 7v7, 9v9, and 11v11 Coaching License
  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2018

 audreyhrodey@gmail.com 

MQT UNITED 2007 - 2008 BOYS - SPRING

Charlie Hill - Head Coach




MQT UNITED 2004-2007 GIRLS

Jeff Godney - Head Coach

Jon Sandoval - Assistant Coach

Jon Sandoval - Assistant Coach

Hometown: Marquette, MI

Bio/Experience: 

  • Superiorland Soccer Association '84-'96

Qualifications: 

  • SafeSport Trained
  • HeadsUp! Concussion Training

MUSC Coach Since: 2014 

jgoodney@closner.us

Jon Sandoval - Assistant Coach

Jon Sandoval - Assistant Coach

Jon Sandoval - Assistant Coach

Hometown: East Moline, IL

Bio/Experience: 

  • Played 4 years at Western Illinois University 2008 - 2012
  • Four Years in the NPSL with the Quad City Eagles
  • Western Illinois University Assistant Coach & Director of Operations 2012 - 2016
  • Davenport West High School Head Boys Coach 2016
  • St. Ambrose University Assistant Coach 2016
  • NMU Men's Assistant Coac

Hometown: East Moline, IL

Bio/Experience: 

  • Played 4 years at Western Illinois University 2008 - 2012
  • Four Years in the NPSL with the Quad City Eagles
  • Western Illinois University Assistant Coach & Director of Operations 2012 - 2016
  • Davenport West High School Head Boys Coach 2016
  • St. Ambrose University Assistant Coach 2016
  • NMU Men's Assistant Coach 2018 - 2020
  • NMU Women's Soccer Head Coach 2020 - Current 

MUSC Coach Since: 2023

MQT UNITED 2004 - 2006 BOYS - SPRING

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