Courtney Sirmans - Women's Soccer Coach - University of Massachusetts Athletics

Courtney Sirmans

Title:
Assistant Coach

Courtney Sirmans, a 2008 Dayton graduate, is in her third year as an assistant coach at UMass in 2015.

Sirmans spent the 2012 season coaching at her alma mater following a three-year stint as an assistant at Wright State. Working with the Flyers' defense, she mentored an all-region, All-Atlantic 10 honoree in Alysha Mallon.

During her time as an undergraduate at Dayton, Sirmans appeared in 75 games with 59 starts and logged eight goals and 11 assists in her four years at UD. She was tabbed an Honorable Mention Freshman All-American by Soccer Buzz magazine in 2004 after totaling 15 points on five goals and five assists to finish fourth on the team in scoring as a freshman. Also earning a spot on the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team during her first season with the Flyers, she collected her first of two Atlantic 10 All-Tournament team accolades, as well. Sirmans assisted on both goals in the conference semifinals that year and set up the game winner in overtime in the championship match to help the Flyers earn a berth into the NCAA Tournament.

Following her collegiate career, Sirmans had a trial with TSV Crailsheim, which is part of the top division German Women's Bundesliga, and was also invited to a tryout with the Women's Professional Soccer's Washington Freedom.

Sirmans also has extensive club coaching experience as she has worked with Ohio Galaxies since 2010 and coached one of the best teams in the Dayton area that was ranked as high as second in Ohio South.

Prior to attending the University of Dayton, Sirmans was a five-time member of the Ohio Olympic Development Program state team. She also played year-round for the Dayton Soccer Academy after three years of high school play for the Centerville Elks. Sirmans helped lead DSA to State Cup titles in the first three years of the club's existence in 2001, 2002 and 2003 and DSA was runner-up in the US Club Nationals in 2003.

A native of Centerville, Ohio, Sirmans graduated from Dayton in 2008 with a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science. She has her USSF B License, NSCAA National Diploma, NSCAA Advanced National Diploma and NSCAA Premiere Diploma. Sirmans is a NSCAA Associate staff and Region 1 ODP staff member.

Courtney Sirmans' Year-By-Year Coaching Record
Year	Program	Position	W-L-T	Postseason Note(s)
2009	Wright State	Assistant Coach	11-7-2	-
2010	Wright State	Assistant Coach	11-9-0	-
2011	Wright State	Assistant Coach	10-8-3	Horizon League Runner Up
2012	Dayton	Assistant Coach	14-4-2	A-10 Semifinal
2013	Massachusetts	Assistant Coach	7-9-4	A-10 Tournament
2014	Massachusetts	Assistant Coach	5-9-4	A-10 Tournament
Totals	Six Seasons	-	-	-