Aquinas Saints Women's Soccer Camps
Coaching Staff
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Buechler comes to Aquinas after spending a season with the University of Northwestern Ohio as a Assistant Coach. Prior to UNOH, he served as the Academy Director for Park Valley United FC and progressed kids through a technical curriculum and developed kids to earn spots in the Minnesota United Development Academy. Buechler played semi-professionally with Minneapolis City SC following his college career at Bethany Lutheran College. He was a four-year starter and two-time All-Conference player for the Vikings. He currently holds his USSF D License and is actively working towards furthering his education. |
Jason Buechler|
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Marti Corby|
Nate Van Ryn played soccer at Calvin College where he was a part of teams that won 4 MIAA Conference Titles, 4 MIAA Tournament Titles, and went to the NCAA Final Four twice while compiling an overall record of 86-7-5. He was twice named a First Team All-Conference player and was a First Team All-American and the HERO Sports D3 Men’s Soccer Goalkeeper and Player of the Year in 2017. He is ranked 18th all-time for career goals against average in NCAA history (all divisions). Van Ryn also works for Grand Rapids FC Women as the goalkeeper coach, Midwest United FC as a head coach and goalkeeper coach, and he is the founder of All American Goalkeeping. He currently holds the USSF E License. Van Ryn graduated from Calvin College in 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in Sport Management with minors in Business and Spanish. |
Nate Van Ryan
Jack McCarren
Grad Assistant Coach | Men's Soccer
Coach McCarren comes to Aquinas from Dublin, Ireland, by way of Pulaski, Tennessee. Coach McCarren graduated from Martin Methodist College in 2018 with a degree in Physical Education and Human Performance, emphasizing in Administration.
Coach McCarren was a part of the Martin Methodist squad that won the NAIA National Championship his freshman year in 2012. He was a three-time All-Conference honoree for the Redhawks, twice as a first-team selection. During his senior season in 2017, McCarren led the team with 14 goals, eight assists and four game-winning goals in 17 starts. In his career at Martin Methodist, Coach McCarren recorded 28 goals and 15 assists in 70 career appearances.
James Decosemo
Assistant Coach | Men's Soccer
COACHING EXPERIENCE:
Club:
- Nationals 2016- Current - Director of Coaching
- PSG - 2015-2016
- PLAYING EXPERIENCE:
Professional:
- Lansing United 2014-17 - Club Captain
- Grand Rapids FC - 2019 - Current
Club:
- Newcastle United FC Youth Academy
College:
- Northwood University (2012-2016) - 1st Team All GLIAC
Personal:
- Originally from Stokesley, England. Came to USA in 2012