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Anderson University (IN)

Anderson University Ravens
 1100 East Fifth Street Anderson, IN 46012
Division 3 Indiana Midwest
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Jennifer Myhre

Jennifer Myhre enters the 2023-24 season in her 13th season as the Ravens’ women's soccer coach.


Over the past years, Myhre has elevated the team and their impact on and off the field. During the 2022 season the Ravens had their best conference finish since 2000, finishing third with 10-4-4 and a conference record of 6-2-1. The team made it to the conference semifinals, where they went to OT & PK’s to the eventual conference winners. The Ravens have secured a spot in the Conference Playoffs four times during the past five years and set numerous program records. In 2019 the Ravens received their first United Soccer Coaches regional rankings and had the fewest losses. The 2017 campaign saw the team go 10-4-3, giving up the least goals against, and included a bid into the HCAC tournament, the first since 2003. In recognition for the team’s continual growth and improvement, Myhre was named the 2017 HCAC Coach of the Year.


Off the field, Myhre has fostered a close-knit family, where the team serves one another in love and strives to be champions in all areas of life. The team has consistently received the NSCAA Team Academic Award, often leading the conference with HCAC All-Academic Team selections. Under Myhre’s leadership, the Ravens have had student-athletes receive United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-Region and All-Region honors.


Previously, Myhre was an assistant women’s soccer coach at Carnegie Mellon University. She also served at Luther College as an assistant women’s soccer coach and special assistant to the athletic director through the NCAA Division III Ethnic Minority and Women’s Internship Grant program. Outside the college game, Myhre was an assistant coach at Northern York (PA) High School and involved with PA West ODP. She has also served as a coach with Impact SC, Hoosier FC, FCA and with Athletes in Action.


Myhre graduated Summa Cum Laude from Messiah College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sports and Exercise Science, as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. She then received her Master’s degree in Education through the Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership program at the University of Washington.


During her years at Messiah, the Falcons went to four straight NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Final Four. They captured the NCAA Division III National Championship in 2005, were second place in 2007 and semifinalists in 2004 and 2006. In addition, Myhre won three MAC Commonwealth Championships (2004, 2005, 2007) and achieved an overall career record of 83-5-4.


As a student-athlete, Myhre was elected president of Messiah's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Corporation’s SAAC.


Myhre has obtained the United Soccer Coaches Premier Diploma and has a USSF “C” coaching license. She is a graduate of the NCAA Women's Coaches Academy & SWA Program, NACWAA HERS, and was selected as one of the 2015 recipients of the United Soccer Coaches (NSCAA) 30-Under-30 program.


Additionally, Myhre serves as the Assistant Athletic Director, Senior Woman Administrator and SAAC Advisor.

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Peterson Costa

Peterson (Petch) Costa joins the Women’s Soccer team as a Graduate Assistant Coach for the 2022-2023 school year. Petch graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University in December of 2021 and attended Central Community College in Nebraska during his freshman and sophomore years.


Petch was named to the All-Conference and All region team at Central and was one of the Top Five players in the nation in assists. At Oklahoma Baptist, Petch was the Midfielder of the Year. Growing up in Brazil, Petch played for the Salvador Futebol Clube and Esporte Clube Jacuipense.


Petch has served as the head coach of the Celtics Youth club and RISE Futbal academy in OK and was an assistant for the Tulsa Athletic – NPSL team this past spring. After graduation Petch worked for Barracuda Staffing as an Operations Assistant and is currently pursuing his MBA at Anderson.

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Makesi Lewis

Makesi Lewis enters the 2022-23 season in his fifth year as an assistant coach for the Ravens.


He was a four-year player and captain at Felician University, in New Jersey, anchoring their back line. He has previous coaching experience with Thunder United (OH), Columbus Express (IN), Indy Premier and assisted with Felician University men’s team in 2017.


As a student-athlete, Lewis was a member of the National College Athlete Honor Society: Chi Alpha Sigma and International Honor Society in Business-Sigma Beta Delta. Lewis graduated with a degree in Business and completed his MBA at Anderson University in 2020.


Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, Lewis also attended Queen Royal College.

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Isidro Alvarado

Isidro Alvarado enters the 2022-23 season in his ninth year as an assistant with the women's soccer program, where he works primarily with the Ravens' goalkeepers.


Alvarado brings over 25 years of coaching experience to Anderson. He currently is the head girls’ coach at Muncie Burris Laboratory.


Since 1989, Alvarado has coached at the high school, club, and collegiate levels. He holds an Advanced National Diploma and Level I and II Goalkeeper Licenses from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). He also holds a USSF National D License and a National Youth License.

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Jonathan McClure

Jonathan McClure joined Anderson’s women’s soccer team as an assistant coach in the 2022-2023 season. Jonathan has been involved in soccer at a variety of levels, currently serving as a Director at Zionsville Youth Soccer Association. He previously was the coach at Guerin Catholic High School, a staff coach with Indiana ODP and assistant at Marian University. While at Guerin, his team won multiple Sectional (‘08, ‘09, ‘10, ‘16 (2A), ‘17 (3A)) and Regional (‘08, ‘09, ‘10, ‘17 (3A)) titles through the years. The Golden Eagles also made two IHSAA State Finals appearances in 2010 and 2017.


McClure was named ISCA Private School Coach of the Year (District 3) in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2016, and 2017 and selected as overall ISCA District 3 Coach of the Year in 2010 & 2017.


He holds the United Soccer Coaches Premier Diploma, USSF National C License, the NSCAA Level II Goalkeeping License, and RMA 200 certification. He is a member of the United Soccer Coaches (NSCAA), ISCA, and ICGSA.

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