Matt Pucci of Liberytville, Illinois is in his second year as a graduate assistant coach of the men's soccer team at Misericordia University.
A graduate of Loras College, Pucci was a four-year letterman and led the Duhawks to three NCAA tournament appearances, including a trip to the final four in 2007.
He was a team captain as a senior and led the team in scoring with 17 goals and one assist.
Pucci also coached Wahlert High School to the Iowa state championship in 2008.
Pucci earned a degree in public relations at Loras and is pursuing a master's degree in organizational management at Misericordia.
