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William Woods University

William Woods University Athletics
One University Ave. Fulton, MO 65251
NAIA Missouri Midwest
Private Very Small Competitive team

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Lauren Robb

Lauren Robb took over the Owls women's soccer program in winter of 2018. She become the seventh head women's soccer coach in WWU history.


In her third season at William Woods, the Owls went 9-3 overall and 8-1 in AMC Play. Their season came to an end after falling to Missouri Baptist in the Semifinals of the AMC Tournament. Coach Robb earned Coach of the Year, and the Owls earned six All-Conference including Freshman of the Year, and Newcomer of the Year. She also had 10 players named to Academic All-AMC Team.


In 2019, Robb took the Owls to the program's third NAIA National Championship after placing second in the AMC. The Owls finished with a 12-9 record, 10-2 in the AMC. The Owls had an AMC Newcomer of the Year and six All-Conference selections.


Robb led the Owls to the AMC Championship match in her first season. The Owls tied with Columbia in the Championship match, but CC advanced to the NAIA National Tournament on PKs. The Owls finished 11-6-4 on the season with six AMC All-Conference selections.


Robb comes to WWU after two years at Northern Oklahoma College, where she was the assistant coach. With Robb on the staff, the Mavericks went 35-4-2 in two seasons and were Region Two Champions both years.


While at Northern Oklahoma College, Robb assisted in coaching the Mavericks to a ranking of third nationally, which is the highest in school-history. She coached many players who earned all-region, all-district and one Second Team All-American.


Off the pitch, the Mavericks women's soccer program earned a 3.56 grade point average and was recognized as the NJCAA Academic National Champions.


Prior to coaching at Northern Oklahoma College, Robb was an assistant coach at Hickman High School in Columbia, Missouri. With Robb on the staff, the team was 21-6 and were district champions for the third year in a row.


While in graduate school, Robb was a youth club coach at the Missouri Athletic Center in Columbia, Missouri. She coached youth players ranging from three years to 12 years old. She was the head coach for the Little Kickers program, which is the developmental soccer for three-to-five-year olds.


Collegiately, Robb played for Central Methodist University out of Fayette, Missouri. She was a four-year starter and three-year captain for the Eagles. During her senior year the team finished 14-3-2, which is the best in school's history. She received a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training in 2012.


Robb continued at Central Methodist as a Graduate Assistant coach for women's soccer as well as a coach for the strength and conditioning department. She graduated with her Master's in Education in Athletic Administration in 2014.

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Mary Dynda

Mary Dynda enters her second season as a graduate assistant for the Owls' soccer program.


Dynda attended Concordia University-Portland for a year and a half, Cypress College, in Cypress, CA., for one year and then transferred to Central Methodist University and finished her bachelor’s in Exercise Science in two years.


During her time with the Eagles, Dynda was a two-year Varsity member for the Central Methodist team.


Dynda will work with the soccer team at WWU while obtaining her master’s degree in Athletic Administration.

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