Austin United Capital Soccer Club and Lonestar Soccer Club have merged.  For registration and general information please visit the Lonestar website here:   www.lonestar-sc.com
Last updated:   6/10/10 8:12 am

Westcreek:    CLOSED  

Slaughter Creek:    OPEN  

Stassney:    CLOSED  


Rainout Number:  892-7021
Skip Thorp
Director Of Goalkeeping

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Mobile Phone Number: 336-491-0707

Information: COACHING EDUCATION

USSF National “A” License
US Soccer Coaching Organization
National Soccer Coaches Association of America (1991-2008)

COACHING EXPERIENCE

Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach
    Wake Forest University, NCAA I, Atlantic Coast Conference, 1999-2008
•    22 Players named to All Conference for the ACC
•    8x NCAA Division I Tournament appearances, 1999 to 2007
•    Players drafted and playing in the WUSA League, Sweden and   Germany
•    36 All Academic ACC players

International
FIFA Instructor
•    Instructed a FIFA Goalkeeper Instructor Course for CONCACAF, in Trinidad & Tobago (2007)

National
•    Goalkeeper Coach for the U-19 Women’s National Camp in Carson, CA (2005)
•    Guest Observer of the U-20 Men’s National Team at the Olympic Festival in Rhode      Island(2000)
•    Goalkeeper Coach for the Women's U-18 National at camp in North Carolina (1999)
•    Guest Coach for the Men's U-23 National Team prior to game against Canada (1999)
•    Guest Observer of the U-18 Boys National Team at camp in Allentown, Pennsylvania (1998)
•    Guest Observer for the Men’s US National Team prior to the qualifying match against Jamaica (1997)

Regional
•    Region I Goalkeeper Coach (1996-2007)
•    National Camp Keeper Coach for Region 1 in Chicago (2001), in Wilmington (2002)

Professional
Assistant Coach
Carolina Dynamo, USL and the Piedmont Spark, "W-League" (1999)
   
Delaware Wizards, U.S.I.S.L. and the Delaware Genies, U.S.W.I.S.L. “W-League” (1997)

College
Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach
Virginia Commonwealth University, NCAA I, Colonial Athletic Association, 1998-1999
•    Three players named to All Conference for the CAA in 1998
    
University of Delaware, NCAA I, America East, 1996-1998
•    Five players named to the first team All Conference for the American East in 1996
•    Second place finish in the 1996 America East Women’s Tournament
  
Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach
Wake Forest University, NCAA I, Atlantic Coast Conference, 1999
   
University of Delaware, NCAA I, America East, 1997-1998
 
 PLAYING EXPERIENCE
•    Goalkeeper: Carolina Dynamo, USL - 1999
      Delaware Wizards, U.S.I.S.L - 1993 - 1997
•    Goalkeeper/field-player: Grange Woodbine, Dublin, Ireland - 1993/94
      First Division of the League of Ireland

EDUCATION
•    University Of Delaware - B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, 1996
•    Computer Skills - MAC, Windows, MS Office, Cybersport, Master Coach, and more.

 
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