Please help us welcome Josh Hess to the CWSC Staff in a more advanced role than just coaching.  Josh has accepted the role of Technical Director for Cincinnati West Soccer Club. Josh put together our first college information night and developed a new curriculum meant to help our coaches maintain and progress their coaching.  He will also assist our DOC with a variety of other projects. 

Josh is in his sixth season as the women’s soccer coach at Mount St. Joseph University. Be-fore MSJU, he had stops at Division III Capital University and as the head men’s and women’s soccer coach at Pearl River Community College (Poplarville, Mississippi) from 2006-2009. 

He also has a variety of club and ODP experience.  This is his 3rd year with Cincinnati West. He has also worked with TFA, CUSA, Kings and Gulf Coast United Futbol Club, OSYSA, KYSA and MYSA.

In 2018 he traveled to Brazil with the Div. III all-star team to compete against a variety of Bra-zilian teams, in 2017 he traveled with his MSJ program to Ireland, Holland and Germany and in 2016 he traveled with a group of players in the KYSA ODP program to the Netherlands to train and compete in cooperation with Feyenoord who compete in the Eredivisie, the top league in the Netherlands. 

Josh played collegially at Mt. Vernon Nazarene University and at Fredonia State University. He has a bachelor of arts degree in Sports Medicine from Mt. Vernon Nazarene University, and a master’s degree in Accounting from the University of Cincinnati. 

He holds the following licenses and certificates:  USSF B License, NSCAA Premier & Advanced National Diploma, USSF National Youth License, and CPR/First Aid (American Heart Association). 

Josh and his wife, Sacha, who will be attending PA school beginning summer ‘19, have two daughters, Samara,11, and Haarlow, 6, and they reside in Centerville, Ohio.  

Josh can be contacted at:   josh.hess@msj.edu  Welcome aboard Josh!