Head Coach Scott Frey
Date of birth:
Octobter 14, 1960 |
Hometown:
Dillsburg, PA |
High school:
Dover High School (1979) |
College:
Messiah College (1984) |
Years at Messiah:
8 |
Family:
Wife (Sheila), two daughters (Alicia, Maggie), son (Drew) |
Record at Messiah:
156-12-8 |
Career Record:
156-12-8 |
Scott Frey ('84) has compiled a record of 156-12-8 in his eight seasons with the women's soccer program. His .909 winning percentage places him atop of the Winningest Active Coaches list with five or more years of coaching at the NCAA DIII level. Four times Frey's squad has completed their regular season unbeaten the latest in 2007. The 2005 season saw the Falcons win their first ever National Championship as they completed the entire season unbeaten with a mark of 22-0-1. Frey has now lead Messiah to eight consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and five Final Fours. The team's 2007 Final Four appearance marked a set of four straight Championship Round berths. The Falcons have won seven Commonwealth Titles. In the past eight seasons Messiah has compiled a 66-2-2 record versus conference opponents. Frey has been recognized as the NSCAA Mid-Atlantic Region Coach of the Year for DIII in 2002, 2004, and 2005. He was named the National DIII Coach of the Year in 2005.
Coach Frey began his college coaching as an assistant with the Messiah men's team from 1988-92. In 1993 Frey took over the men's team at Alma College in Michigan. There he built a program that won two MIAA Conference titles, made three NCAA Tournament appearances, and advanced to the NCAA Division III Final Four in 1999. He was recognized as the Great Lakes Regional Coach of the Year in 1999. Coach Frey holds both an Advanced National Diploma and a USSF "B" License.
Coach Frey also serves in the Sports Information department for Messiah. He is married to Sheila Frey and they have three children: Drew (16), Alicia (15), and Maggie (10).