Boston College Women's Soccer

Chris Watkins was named the new head women's soccer coach at Boston College on Dec. 14, 2023. Watkins - one of the top coaches in collegiate women's soccer -...

Andrea Morrow joined the Boston College Women’s Soccer staff as Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator in February 2024. As a position coach, she works d...

Barnard comes from the University of New Hampshire, where she served as an assistant coach since 2023. During her tenure at UNH, Barnard helped guide the Wildcats to an 18-10-6 overall record, including 9-2-4 in America East play. She played a key role in mentoring UNH to consecutive America East Goalkeeper of the Year honors. Barnard guided UNH's defense to become among the best in program history, allowing just 14 goals in 2024, second behind the record of 13 set the year before. She joined the Wildcats from William & Mary, where she spent a year as an assistant coach, coached the CAA Goalkeeper of the Year in 2021, and helped lead the “Tribe” to the 2022 CAA Conference Tournament Quarterfinals. Prior to William & Mary, Barnard was at the helm of the women’s soccer program as Head Coach at Assumption College (Div. II) in Worcester, Mass, for four years. Barnard posted a 29-17-11 record over three seasons (2017-19 – no season in 2020 - COVID). In total, she coached 13 Northeast-10 All-Conference/All-Academic selections and 11 All-New England honorees. She led the Greyhounds to the 2018 Northeast-10 Conference Championship match. Prior to taking over the reins at Assumption, Barnard spent three seasons as an assistant coach at Dartmouth College. During her time in Hanover, N.H., the team never finished under .500 while 12 players earned all-conference honors and the team had at least one all-region selection each season. She started her coaching career at Le Moyne where she w

Katie Simon is entering her second year as a member of the Boston College strength and conditioning staff. She arrived in January 2019 from the University of Northern Colorado, who she was an Assistant Director of Sports Performance. This is Simon's second season as the strength and conditioning coach for the women's basketball team. She also serves as the strength and conditioning coach for volleyball, women's rowing, and the men’s and women’s fencing team. A graduate of Ithaca in 2012, Simon received his bachelor's degree in exercise physiology. A year later, Simon earned her master’s degree from the University of Northern Colorado in sports coaching and exercise physiology. She is a native of Albany, New York.

Women's Soccer: BC Sports Today w/ Jason Lowe, Sam Smith, and Sydney Moore (Sept. 15, 2022)Women's Soccer: BC Sports Today w/ Jason Lowe, Sam Smith, and Sydney Moore (Sept. 15, 2022) Thursday, September 15

Liz Wluka joined the BC athletics staff in June 2022 and currently serves as the Assistant Athletics Director of Sports Nutrition. As a registered dietitian ...

Maddie Damm is in her first full year as an academic counselor and tutorial coordinator in student-athlete academic services after joining in March 2023. She serves as an academic counselor providing academic support for the football, women's soccer, and women's tennis teams. Previously, Damm worked as an assistant learning specialist with the football and men's basketball teams in 2021. Before joining Boston College full-time, Damm was the assistant athletic director for academic support at the University of New Hampshire where she led and managed all facets of academic support for the football program. Damm earned her Bachelor of Arts in psychology from the University of Connecticut, where she was a member of the women's soccer team. She completed her Master of Education in athletic counseling from Springfield College in 2020.

Molly Abbott is in her second year as director of operations for women’s soccer at Boston College. Since 2022, Abbott has worked to facilitate successful seasons pursuant to the team’s vision, mission and goals. She oversees travel, budgets, event planning, camps, banquets and more. Abbott joined the Eagles in 2021 as an undergraduate student. Prior to working at the Heights, Abbott worked as an operations intern with 3STEP Sports in 2023 helping game operations, ensuring league compliance and assisting with statistical tasks. She also took on a role as a supply chain strategy finance intern at Staples delivering analytic support, developing competitor profiles and studying business functions. Abbott has worked as a proctor at Harvard University Division of Continuing Education, a mathematics tutor at Mathnasium Math Learning Center, and a copyeditor at TrueHoop Inc. She is currently working to obtain her bachelor's degree in economics with minors in hispanic studies, management and leadership at Boston College.

Stephanie Demake joined the Boston College women's soccer staff as an assistant coach in June 2023. Demake spent the previous five seasons as the head coach ...