Kip Shipley, Head Coach

Associate Athletic Director and

Sports Information

B.S. Biology, Masters in Physical Education
kshipley@lasierra.edu
(951) 764-4464

(951) 785-2533

Kip Shipley has guided the Golden Eagles women’s soccer team for the first four years of the programs existence. In those four years he has run their record to 29-27-3 (.517 winning percentage). He has also developed 10 NCAA DIII Independent All-Americans, including a National Freshman of the year, and he was a 2007 DIII Coach of the Year nominee.

Before coming to La Sierra, Shipley spent 5 years on the coaching staff at MiraCosta College in San Diego . In addition, he has coached both girls and boys high school soccer programs and spent several years as a professional trainer for the Leucadia Lightning Soccer Club. Shipley was also an Olympic Development Clinician in the Southern Sections for several years.

 Shipley played for Cal Poly Pomona where he was captain, leading scorer and All California Collegiate Athletic Association--First Team. In addition, upon graduation, he left his name in the "all time top 10 lists" in each scoring category for Cal Poly. Shipley went on to play in the Pacific Soccer League (PSL) for the Orange Coast Rangers.

Coach Shipley has earned his NSCAA National Diploma (distinguished pass), his NSCAA Advanced Diploma, and his goalkeeper level 1 and 2 diplomas. He has a Manchester United Coaching Certificate and a USSF license. He received his Bachelors Degree from Cal Poly Pomona and his Masters Degree from Azusa Pacific University.

Jessica Calderon, Assistant Soccer Coach