UMobile Soccer Coaches Named Conference Coaches of the Year

Both the University of Mobile’s men’s and women’s soccer coaches have been named conference coaches of the year and their teams are headed for the NAIA national tournament.

Men’s soccer coach Daniel Whelan and women’s soccer coach Brian Person were each named Southern States Athletic Conference Coach (SSAC) of the Year. Whelan is in his first season as head coach after serving as assistant coach for the men’s soccer team for the past five seasons. This is the second time Person has been named SSAC Women’s Soccer Coach of the Year, having earned the honor in 2011.

Men’s soccer won the SSAC regular season championship with a 13–3–3 record and women’s soccer won the SSAC regular season championship and tournament championship with a 15–2–3 record.