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Nick Hoover
Biography
Nick Hoover was named the head women's soccer coach at his alma mater early in 2012 after spending the previous two seasons as an assistant coach with the Susquehanna men's soccer program and as the associate head coach for the women’s program in 2011. Hoover has provided stability to the women’s soccer program which saw five different coaches in the previous 15 years before his arrival. He has returned the program to its winning ways, leading SU to four consecutive winning seasons since 2015.
At Susquehanna
102-77-23 overall at Susquehanna
38-31-8 in Landmark action
1 Landmark Conference title
2 NCAA Tournament appearances
4 of the top 5 win total seasons at SU have come with Hoover at the helm
5 consecutive 10-win seasons
14-win seasons (2017, 2019) are school record
26 Landmark Conference First Team honorees
3 Landmark Conference Players of the Year
1 Landmark Conference Rookie of the Year
1 Landmark Conference Coaching Staff of the Year
Program Milestone
1 Landmark Conference title
2 NCAA Tournament appearances
14-win seasons (2017, 2019) are school record
Landmark Team Records:
Season
GAA (2018, 0.35)
GAA (2018, Madison Welliver, 0.36)
Save Percentage (2018, Madison Welliver, .914)g
Game
Assists (2018, Kate Cantrell, Goucher, 10/13/18)
Honors & Awards
USC All-American (1): 2022: Marley Clendenin (D)
USC/NSCAA All-Region (11): 2016: Marissa Heddings (2nd Team, D); 2017: Alyssa Bolger (2nd Team, D); 2018: Marley Clendenin (2nd Team, D), Katie Beluch (2nd Team, D); 2019: Marley Clendenin (2nd Team, D), Madi Welliver (3rd Team, G), Anna Werner (3rd Team, F); 2021: Marley Clendenin (2nd Team, D); 2022: Marley Clendenin (D), Gillian Maack (M), Emily Wertz (F); 2023: Emily Wertz (F)
Landmark Conference Coaching Staff of the Year (1): 2017
Landmark Conference Offensive Player of the Year (1): 2016: Emily Sullivan
Landmark Conference Defensive Player of the Year (3): 2019: Madi Welliver; 2021: Marley Clendenin; 2022: Marley Clendenin
Landmark Conference Rookie of the Year (2): 2018: Anna Werner; 2023: Paisley Tornatore
Landmark Conference First Team (28): 2013: Rachel Norbuts (G); 2015: Marissa Heddings (D); 2016: Emily Sullican (F), Marissa Heddings (D); 2017: Alyssa Bolger (F), Maired Ruane (M), Katie Beluch (D); 2018: Anna Werner (F), Emily Sullivan (M), Katie Beluch (M), Marley Clendenin (D); 2019: Anna Werner (F), Katie Beluch (M), Marley Clendenin (D), Madi Welliver (G); 2021: Anna Werner (F), Emily Wertz (F); Gillian Maack (M), Marley Clendenin (D); 2022: Paisley Tornatore (G), Emily Wertz (F), Gillian Maack (M); 2023: Emily Wertz (F)
Landmark Conference Second Team (19): 2012: Marissa DeParto (F); 2013: Angela Amato (D); 2014: Samantha Zuponcic (F), Marissa Heddings (D); 2015: Jordyn Slocum (G); 2016: Alyssa Bolger (F), Mairead Ruane (M), Alex Edelman (D); 2017: Emily Sullivan (F), Chloe Eisenhuth (M), Jennifer Thorsheim (G); 2018: Madi Welliver (G); 2019: Alee Pettit (M); 2021: Erin Wilson (D); 2022: Mikela Florio (F/M), Cierra Getz (M), Ellie Betheil (D), Paisley Tornatore (G); 2023: Chloe Michaels (D)
Landmark Conference Honorable Mention (1): 2023: Cierra Getz (M)
Landmark Conference Senior Scholar-Athlete (1): 2022: Emily Wertz (F)
CoSIDA/CSC Academic All-American (2): 2019: Madi Welliver (2nd Team, G); 2022: Emily Wertz (3rd Team, F)
CoSIDA Academic All-District (3): 2019: Madi Welliver (1st Team, G), Katie Beluch (1st Team, D); 2021: Emily Wertz (1st Team, F); 2022: Emily Wertz (F); 2023: Emily Wertz (F)
United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award (9): 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Previous Coaching Experience
Associate Head Coach, Women's Soccer, Susquehanna University (2010-12)
Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer, Susquehanna University (2010-11)
Assistant Coach, Men's & Women's Soccer, Westminster College (2006-08)
Camps:
P-10 Clinic
Penn State women's soccer camp
SU ID Clinics
Personal
2006 graduate of Susquehanna with a B.A. in communications - public relations
Played for SU for four seasons, earning captain honors as a senior
Also swam for Susquehanna, serving as a captain as a junior and senior
Resides in Lewisburg with his wife, Diana, and son, Albert.
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