University of South Carolina Aiken Women's Soccer

Adam Kleman is in his fourth year as the head women's soccer coach at USCA. The 2025 season marked one of the best in the program's history, with the team posting an 8-7-3 overall record and 4-4-2 PBC mark—the most wins since 2013 and tied for most league victories in program history. Kleman comes to USC Aiken from Indiana State where he was the Associate Head Coach, serving as recruiting and camp coordinator while leading training sessions. At Indiana State, he helped the Sycamores post multiple program bests, including back-to-back winning MVC seasons and hosting consecutive MVC Tournament games for the first time in program history. Previously, he was an assistant coach at Eastern Kentucky (2018) and Southeast Missouri (2014-2017), where his goalkeeper coaching led to five OVC titles and numerous shutout records. Kleman holds a USSF National 'C' license and United Soccer Coaches certifications. He is a native of Elida, Ohio, who played collegiately as a defender at Transylvania University (2004-2007), where the Pioneers won four consecutive Heartland Conference titles and advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 in 2007. He earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Transylvania and a master's degree in Sports Administration from Eastern Kentucky.

Kinsie Mitchell is in her third year as an assistant women's soccer coach at USCA. She helped the 2025 squad to one of the best in program's history. The team had an 8-7-3 overall ledger, including a 4-4-2 mark in PBC play. The eight wins were the most for the program since 2013. Additionally, the four wins in league play tied for the most in a year in the program's history. Savannah Yerger set the record for most individual shutouts (seven) while Greta Ohlwein and Yerger picked up all-conference honors. Ohlwein earned first-team honors while Yerger took home second-team accolades. Mitchell previously worked at Eastern New Mexico University. There, she was a graduate assistant for health and physical education while pursuing her Master of Science in Sport Administration. In 2023, 2024 and 2025, she was a camp coach at Texas A&M. She assisted the group head coach in coordinating overnight camp for three soccer groups. Additionally, she provided the athletes with information pertaining to a collegiate soccer career. Mitchell assisted in refining their basic soccer skills while at the camp. In the spring of 2023, Mitchell gave private lessons for soccer. The private lessons were for individuals and small groups, helping beginner students understand the basics of soccer. She also served as an administrative assistant in the athletic department for Eastern New Mexico University. A standout on the pitch, Mitchell played in 52 matches, earning 46 starts during her career. She logged