Titans
Girls Soccer Staff
Head Coach -
Mark Wolcott
Coach Wolcott
has served as the Titans girls soccer coach since the school opened
in 2003.
At Tuscarora, the program has
quickly established itself as one of the elite programs in the state,
winning two consecutive state titles (2004 & 2005) in the programs first two years
of varsity play. The Titans have accumulated a 55-12-1 record in
their first four years of varsity competition.
In 2007, the Titans finished the season with a
10-4-1 record before being eliminated from the playoffs in the 3A West
Region semifinals on penalties following a 1-1 tie. The Titans
carry one of the most challenging schedules in the state which included
a 2-1 victory over John Carroll, ranked #21 in the NSCAA/Adidas National
Poll. The 2006 season saw the Titans advance to their third
consecutive region final before being eliminated. The Titans
finished the year with a 12-5 record and the #1 ranking in the Frederick
News-Post.
In 2005, the Titans finished the
year ranked #23 in the NSCAA/Adidas National top 25 as they
completed the year with a 17-1 record, won the Class 3A State
Championship, the Class 3A West Region Title, and the MVAL
Chesapeake Conference Championship. Coach Wolcott was given
the 2005 Steve Midas Award by MACS as the State Girls Coach of the
Year and was named the All-Met Coach of the Year by the Washington
Post for the Titans success in 2005. He was also named area
Coach of the Year by The Frederick News-Post and the Frederick
Gazette.
In 2004, The Titans won the Class
1A State Championship with a 16-2 record in their first year of
varsity competition. The Titans also captured Regional and MVAL
Piedmont
Conference titles in 2004. For their efforts in 2004, Wolcott
was named the NSCAA/Adidas Maryland State Coach of the Year as well
as the Hagerstown Herald-Mail and Frederick Gazette Area Coach of
the Year.
Prior to coming to Tuscarora,
Wolcott served as a staff coach for the Thomas Johnson HS girls
soccer program. During his six years at Thomas
Johnson HS, Wolcott helped lead the Patriots girls
soccer team to 16 titles including 2 state titles, 4 regional titles, 6
County Championships, and 4 Conference Titles.
This time included top 20 NSCAA/Adidas National Rankings in 1997 and 1999.
Prior to arriving at Thomas Johnson,
Wolcott was head coach for the Frederick High boys soccer program from
1993-1996 and was named area and tri-state coach of the year in 1995 by the
Frederick News-Post and Hagerstown Herald-Mail.
Over the past 12 years, Wolcott has been
heavily involved in club soccer as a founder, president, and staff coach
with FC Frederick (formerly Frederick United SC) and currently is the staff
coach for the U-18 Girls Premier side. During this time, he has led many
Division I level club teams in play at the top events in the nation.
This included a State Championship and regional finalist appearance in 2002
at the U-17 level. The U-17 Sting finished the year ranked #5 in the
nation. In addition to the state championship, he has taken teams to 6
State Final and 6 State Semifinal appearances. Coach Wolcott also coached the U18
Northern Va. Majestics in the Super Y League National final four in 2005 and
is also on staff for FC Frederick's U-20 side in the Super Y League, which
advanced to the National final four in 2007. He has worked with more than 120 players in Club and High
School that have gone on to play at the NCAA Division I, II, and III levels.
Wolcott is heavily involved in High School
soccer across the state. He is the Vice-President of the Maryland
Association of Coaches of Soccer (MACS), is on the MPSSAA Girls Soccer
State Committee, and is chairperson for the 3A West Region and MVAL
Chesapeake Conference.
Born in Oakland, CA, Wolcott grew up in
Springfield, VA. He went on to play at Longwood University from 1988-1991 where he was a 2-year captain and team
MVP. Wolcott holds the USSF National "A" Coaching License
and the NSCAA Regional Goalkeeper Diploma.
He is also on staff at Tuscarora HS as the Physical Education Department
Chair and a member of the school Leadership Team.
Coach Wolcott resides in the Frederick area
with his wife, Karen, and sons Evan and Perry.
Junior Varsity Coach -
Greg Chatfield
Coach Chatfield enters his fourth season with the Titan program as the junior varsity coach,
bringing a wealth of experience to the program. For six
years prior to joining the Titans, Chatfield served on the staff of the St. John's-Prospect Hall girls
soccer program, helping lead them to numerous IAAM league titles.
Coach Chatfield is also a staff
coach for FC Frederick. He holds the USSF National "C" Coaching License.
|