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Daniel Seiffert is entering his third
season as the head coach of the MVNU women's
soccer program. Over the past two years,
Seiffert has led the Lady Cougars to a
25-14-4 overall record (.628 winning
percentage), two trips to the American
Mideast Conference Tournament, one National
Christian College Athletic Association East
Region Tournament title, the program's first
AMC Tournament title (2009), a berth in the
NCCAA National Tournament (2010), and the
program's first-ever trip to the NAIA
National Championship Opening Round (2009).
In
2010, Seiffert led MVNU to a 14-8-2 overall
record that included a 6-4 mark in the AMC.
The Lady Cougars advanced to the AMC
Tournament semifinals and then won the NCCAA
East Region Tournament to earn a berth into
the NCCAA National Tournament in Kissimmee,
Fla.
Over the past two seasons,
Seiffert has developed four NCCAA
All-Americans including one Michelle Akers
NCCAA National Player of the Year. In
addition, nine players have earned
All-Conference honors and nine players have
received NCCAA East Region recognition.
Eight different players have earned NAIA and
NCCAA Scholar-Athlete accolades including a
program-record six in 2010 when the team
also earned NAIA and National Soccer Coaches
Association of America team academic awards
as well. In addition, he was named the 2009
NCCAA East Region Coach of the Year.
Prior to coming to MVNU, Seiffert served for
two years as the varsity assistant coach as
well as the junior varsity head coach at
Olentangy Liberty High School. During that
span, the varsity team won the Ohio Capital
Conference title in 2007 and his junior
varsity team went 19-4-3.
A four-year
member of the MVNU men's soccer team from
2003-2006, Seiffert played in all 76 matches
during his career with 69 starts as the
Cougars went 40-28-8. He played primarily on
the defensive side of the ball and helped
the team post 22 shutouts during his career.
He was named to the NCCAA East Region Team
and earned All-AMC honors as a senior and
then capped off his career by being selected
as the NCCAA's Kyle Rote, Jr. National
Player of the Year – an honor recognizing
playing ability, scholastic achievement,
positive leadership qualities, and Christian
character. He was also a two-time NAIA and
NCCAA Scholar-Athlete with a 3.65 GPA. He
graduated from MVNU in 2007 with a bachelor
of science degree in integrated mathematics
education and a minor in business
administration.
Seiffert, who is a
native of Lewis Center, Ohio, currently
resides in Westerville. In addition to
coaching the women's soccer team, he is also
the director of intramurals at MVNU. He is
currently working on his master's degree in
sports science and coaching at Ohio
University. He holds his NSCAA Advanced
National Coaching license and his NSCAA
National Goalkeeping Coaching license, and
he is nationally licensed by the USSF.To contact Coach Seiffert, you can e-mail him at
dseiffer@mvnu.edu.
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