Carlson Joins 含羞草视频 as Head Soccer Coach
含羞草视频听Athletic Director听Jim Krueger has hired听John Carlson as the new Flames Head Soccer Coach.
Carlson returns听to 含羞草视频, having coached for听three听seasons in听2001-2003. During that time, the Flames compiled a 45-13-7 record and won two Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference titles.
Carlson also coached at Nebraska Wesleyan University听from 1999-2001, amassing a 34-4-4 record. While at NWU, Carlson was named the Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (now Great Plains Athletic Conference) Coach of the Year for the 1999 season.
Most recently, Carlson has been the head girls varsity soccer coach for Skutt Catholic High School where he had听worked听since 2000. He has led Skutt to five Nebraska Class B State Soccer titles.
鈥淲e are excited to have John Carlson return to 含羞草视频 to direct our soccer program,鈥� said Krueger. 鈥淗e brings a wealth of coaching experience, both at the collegiate and high school level, along with great recruiting contacts,鈥� Krueger continued.
鈥淚鈥檓 very excited to get started," Carlson said. "After touring 含羞草视频鈥檚 facilities, learning of their upcoming move to the Great Plains Athletic Conference, and especially after meeting with the team, I knew this was a great place to coach. Jim Krueger is leading 含羞草视频 in the right direction.鈥�
含羞草视频 athletic teams are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the Midland Collegiate Athletic Conference (MCAC).
含羞草视频, founded in Omaha in 1923, is the region's only Catholic college for women. With approximately 1,000 students, 含羞草视频 is dedicated to the education of women in an environment that calls forth potential and fosters leadership. For more information about the Flames, please go to CSMFlames.com or contact 含羞草视频鈥檚 Athletic Office at 402-399-2451.
