Tuesday, December 19 One of the younger coaches in the club, Cruz Galm is embarking on a coaching career as he continues his education at Gonzaga University. His playing career blossomed during his high school years and found further success in college for CC Spokane. “My soccer career really started as soon as I joined…

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023 Bringing the Bushey legacy back to the club this past year when he returned to Spokane to take on the Whitworth women’s head coaching role Cam Bushey brings a pedigree of coaching excellence and success with him to the sidelines. The Bushey legacy goes back essentially to the start of everything…

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023 A coach in the club for many years now Mike Pellicio holds two completely different positions as a director in the Sounders Junior Program and head coach of the Men’s First Team. Pellicio’s focus centers on the similarities, however, between the two and is the model for his role as a…

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Monday, November 7, 2022 If there is one coach in the club that can share the challenges of being a player facing more daunting opposition, it is new SJP Valley Director and coach Ben Atkinson, a native of Alaska that used family lessons as inspiration for playing and coaching. It is of no surprise that…

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Monday, October 3, 2022 A successful Moses Lake product, Saul Maciel traveled to Spokane to play for the club and would eventually make the full move to the Lilac City for college and beyond. Maciel grew up in the central Washington town playing for CB United, but as is often the case in small towns…

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Monday, March 7, 2022 A southern California native, coach Jason Sandobal loves to travel and serve. Careers in the Navy and soccer have certainly provided that. Now, his extended family calls Spokane home. As a youth player Sandobal was a member of the Celtic and Nomads soccer clubs, training with and competing against some of…

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Monday, February 21, 2022 It all started one day in Cheney on the drive home from school. Coach Matt Folsom saw some kids playing the game and it sparked a drive in him that led to a life of playing, coaching and starting a business dedicated to helping develop technical skills for the next generation.…

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Monday, January 31, 2022 One of three brothers that play, coach Adrian Washington has embarked on developing the next generation of players that includes three of his own children. Washington took a bit of an atypical path to his coaching career. After playing recreational as a youth and advancing to play at the premier and…

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Monday, January 24, 2022 As a youth player he reached thrilling heights scoring in Stoke’s Stadium, but injury led to an early career on the sideline for coach Marc Mason, who now also has his sights set on a new kind of height. “I started at Everton Academy and played for a few local teams…

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Monday, January 17, 2022 Being a multi-sport athlete with a multi-sport coach for a father, it is probably not too much of a surprise that Torrey Finn ended up being a coach… and a teacher, guiding young minds literally on and off the field. As a youth player Finn bounced around a bit as a…

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