Head Coach Gary Yohe |
Gary Yohe is a 2007 graduate of Marian College in Indianapolis, IN. While earning his Sports Management degree, he also played a big part of the Knights soccer team. Yohe was the starting goalkeeper for 3 years earning Conference goalkeeper of the year his Junior and Senior seasons. Those two strong seasons also earned him spots on the All-Conference Team, All-Region Team and All-American Honorable Mention. In Gary’s junior season, Marian won the conference title and qualified for regionals for the first time in school history. Gary played in high school for Danville Community High School where he earned All-Conference and All-Metro his senior season. |
Kyle holds his Youth, USSF “E” and National “D” licenses. He has coached previously Speedway Youth Soccer and currently at Westside United, where he has lead multiple teams to success in both the State Cup and Challenge Cup. Kyle is employed as a Realtor with the FC Tucker Company.
Gretchen Huntington
From playing soccer at Carmel High School to coaching multiple sports at Frankfort High School, sports have always been a huge part of Gretchen's life. A Carmel, Indiana, native, she started playing soccer from a very young age. Gretchen played for Carmel High School, Carmel Lightning, Carmel Hurricanes and the Indianapolis United soccer teams. Upon graduation from Carmel, Gretchen went to Indiana University where she studied to become a secondary education English teacher. While at IU, Gretchen was a cyclist for her sorority as well as the university.
Gretchen taught at Frankfort High School for three years, where she coached cross country, girl’s basketball, and girl’s soccer. Gretchen teaches English at Brebeuf and serves as an assistant coach on the track team as well.
Jacki Eft Purcell
Junior Varsity Coach
In High School, Jacki was a four year varsity starter and letter winner for the Hamilton Southeastern Royals. She earned All-State accolades, as well as others, all four years. While Jacki played club soccer with Carmel Crossfire, they were two time Spring National League Champions, four time State Champions, and fivetime Region II contestants. She was a part of the Indiana '88 ODP Team for 6 years. In college, Jacki was a four year starter for the Ball State University Cardinals Women's Soccer team. They were MAC Conference champions her freshman year. In 2009 she was sixth highest in assists in the MAC conference and seventh in BSU All Time Most Assists in a single season. In 2010 Jacki was fifteenth All Time History in Points and eleventh All Time in assists in school history. She also received Academic All Conference accolades in 2008 and 2010.
Jacki has a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Ball State University where she graduated in 2011 with academic honors. Her aspirations are to continue to get her Indiana Teaching License and teach high school or college Biology as well as coach women's soccer. She is currently employed as a Kindergarten Assistant at St. Richards Episcopal School.
Jacki's philosophy is that sports are a microcosm of the real world, and so they provide a great opportunity to learn life lessons through interactions with teammates, opponents, and oneself. It is important to her to always Believe and to coach by means of strong leadership, commitment, and high expectations on and off the field! She wishes to share her passion for soccer and the skills that she has learned while playing at high levels with young ladies today. <So.. whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 10:31>