Winthrop Universtiy
Winthrop Coliseum
Rock Hill, SC
ph: 704-301-7128
Bruce
Bruce Mottern is entering his second year as an assistant coach and goalkeeper coach at Winthrop University. He is from Knoxville, TN and is a 2005 graduate of Queens University of Charlotte.
While at Queens, he led the Royals into three CVAC Championships, and compiled a 47 in-conference game winning streak.
He was their captain in 2004 and 2005 while finishing 7th nationally in GAA with 0.74, both years. He was a three time All-CVAC Conference player, two time First Team All-Southeast Region Selection, and First Team All-American in 2004.
After Queens, Mottern played professionally with the Charlotte Eagles (USL Div. II) for two seasons. he served as Goalkeeper coach for his alma mater in 2006, reaching the Elite Eight.
Mottern also served as a Goalkeeping Academy which is dedicated to helping with development of youth goalkeepers in the Rock Hill area and surrounding communities.
Oliver Javier Lopez Carias
Assistant Coach Queens University
A native of Guatemala, Oliver is a product of the Guatemalan Soccer National Team. While Participating in U-17 and U-20 World Cup Qualifying, Pan-American Games, and Olympic Qualifying, Carias garnered 57 caps in 27 countries.
In 2003 the Charlotte Observer ranked Carias the #1 soccer player in North and South Carolina and USA Today (NCAA) ranked Oliver as one of the top five soccer players in the nation.
Carias brings and abundance of experience to the field. While at Queen's University of Charlotte, Oliver was a leader. He was an All-America and CVAC Freshman of the Year in 2001, CVAC Player of the Year in 2003, and All Southeast Regional Team 2001-2004.
He was the NACC-DII National Leader in assists for 2002 and was 2nd in the nation in points per game in 2003.
Oliver has been either coaching or playing during every NCAA Tournament Queen's has participated in.
Brian Flebbe
Goalkeeper Coach Wingate University
In addition to his duties at Wingate, Brian is the Director of Goalkeeping for the Matthews USA Soccer Club. He also serves as the goalkeeper training coach for the Charlotte Swarm of the Premier Arena Soccer League (PASL).
Flebbe was an NCAA Division II All-American at Queens University of Charlotte. A two-time All-Southeast Region selection, and four time All-Carolinas Virgina Athletic Conference performance- Flebbe holds multiple school records.
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Winthrop Universtiy
Winthrop Coliseum
Rock Hill, SC
ph: 704-301-7128
Bruce