The club is extremely excited to announce that Brenton Saylor will take over the role of the Goalkeeper Director for the Girls Academy. Saylor's coaching resume is highly impressive having worked as the Assistant / Goalkeeper Coach with Houston Dash (NWSL), Houston Dynamo Development Academy Goalkeeper Coach (MLS) along with eleven (11) years of coaching experience at the NCAA Div. I level. Saylor holds a United Soccer States Soccer Federation 'A' License.
Quick Bio Facts:
- USSF 'A' Coaching License.
- Houston Dash Assistant Coach / GK (NWSL | 2020 Challenge Cup Champions | 2019-2022).
- Houston Dynamo Development Academy Goalkeeper Coach (MLS | 2018-2021).
- 11 Years NCAA Women's Division I Coaching Experience.
- Rice University - 2017 Conference USA Champions, NCAA ranked #18 (2016-2018).
- Mercer University (2012-2015).
- Eastern Kentucky University (2010-2011).
- University of Tennessee at Martin (2008-2009).
- Former Region 2 & 3 ODP Staff Coach.
"I am very excited for this opportunity. The club has a great deal of momentum that has been created by the players and staff, and I'm excited to join that," said Brenton. "I look forward to helping create a great experience for the players within an environment that teaches, stretches, and allows the player to grow while enjoying the game."
"The Dash Academy program is extremely pleased to add Brenton to the staff. Anytime you can add a person of Brenton’s character and coaching background the program is going to continue to improve," said Dave Dengerink, Academy Director. "This program is about helping our players reach their individual goals and compete with the best in the country. Brenton will help our players do that and be a tremendous new addition to the Girls Academy staff."
