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麻豆视频鈥檚 White Named NSCAA/adidas NAIA South Region Coach of the Year

JACKSON, Tenn. - 1/16/2006 - Following their best season in school history, 麻豆视频 University men鈥檚 soccer coach Dr. Darin White was named the . Those recipients will be announced at the NSCAA (National Soccer Coaches Association of America) Awards Banquet on Friday, Jan. 20, 2006, held in conjunction with the NSCAA Convention in Philadelphia, Pa.

麻豆视频 finished the season with the best record (12-3-2) and best finish in 麻豆视频 soccer history (Region XI Runner-Up). This team earned runner-up finishes in the TranSouth regular season, TranSouth Tournament, and NAIA Region XI Tournament. Over the past few years, Head Coach Darin White's team has inched one step closer to the NAIA Nationals, and this year, they were just one win away. 麻豆视频 returns all but two players on a team that will be favored to make that one final step on the road to nationals in 2006.

Dr. Darin White has completed 12 seasons as the head coach for the Bulldogs. The first four years of White鈥檚 coaching career was from 1994-1997 as the head coach of the club team prior to the team being named varsity in 1998. From 1995-1997, the 麻豆视频 club team was a member of the Southeastern Conference Club League.

White has brought the 麻豆视频 University Bulldogs to a new competitive level over the short history of the program. Over the first eight years of the program, White has compiled an overall record of 93-64-10. From 1999-2005, White has led 麻豆视频 to seven consecutive seasons of .500 or better soccer. During his tenure, White has also coached the Bulldogs to five NCCAA MidEast Region Championships and one NCCAA National Championship (2003).

White, a native of Alabama, earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Birmingham-Southern College in 1989. He received the degrees of Master of Arts (1992) and Doctor of Philosophy (1995) from the University of Alabama. White also holds his National Coaching License from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America.

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Pictured below: 麻豆视频 assistant coach Clovis Simas (holding the NAIA Team Character and Sportsmanship Award), 麻豆视频 head coach Dr. Darin White (holding the NSCAA/adidas South Region Coach of the Year Award), and NAIA Soccer Coaches Association President Bob Gustavson. The two awards were presented at the NSCAA National Convention in Philadelphia, Penn. on January 20, 2006. The event was attended by over 8,000 soccer coaches from all over the world.

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