Women's Soccer Coaching Staff
Rob Giesbrecht, head coach
Rob Giesbrecht enters his fourth year at the helm of the women’s soccer program at Concordia.
A native of Abbotsford, British Columbia, Giesbrecht has degrees from the University of British Columbia and Trinity Western University. While at Trinity Western he was a member of the varsity soccer team and was a two-time conference all-star and the team’s MVP. Giesbrecht holds a National Diploma from the NSCAA (National Soccer Coaching Association of America).
Giesbrecht has an impressive coaching resume that includes serving as an assistant coach for the women’s soccer program at Trinity Western from 1999-2005. In 2004, Trinity Western claimed the Canadian Interuniversity Sports National Championship. The CIS is the highest level of university athletics in Canada. He also served as head coach of the Fraser Valley Action Football Club, a women’s Pacific Coast Soccer League team. Giesbrecht has also coached on the high school level.
In addition to coaching, Giesbrecht has been the managing director for the Athletes in Action (AIA) Soccer Ministry since 2001, where he has been involved with international soccer tours to Ireland, Albania and Asia. He has also actively recruited student athletes for participation in AIA soccer projects.
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Janet Myers, assistant coach
Coach Myers is a familiar face to Bulldog fans. Myers is returning for her eighth year on the sidelines as an assistant coach. She graduated from the Univerisity of Nebraska with a bachelor's degree and earned a master's from Doane.
Myers also serves as the head girl’s soccer coach at Norris High School in Firth, Neb. She has her regional, advance regional and and national NSCAA diploma. She has also earned an NSCAA regional diploma for goalkeeping.
Lisa White, graduate assistant
White is in her second year as a graduate assistant with the Bulldogs. A Canadian native, she hails from Aldergrove, British Columbia, where she played under Coach Giesbrecht at Trinity Western University.
During her playing days at Trinity Western, White was a part of a National Championship in 2004. She also helped trinity to the Canada West sliver medal in 2001 and the gold medal in 2004.
After her playing days White went on to serve as an assistant coach for Trinity Western. During that time she was a part of another Canada West gold medal and help guide the team to a fifth place finish.