Brittany Zabel enters her second season as an assistant coach with the Bethany soccer program. Coach Zabel heads the team's stretching and warm-up program as well as assists with recruiting and game day management.
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A three-time Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Academic All-Conference honoree for the Vikings, Zabel was a versatile defensive player who saw time at numerous positions during her playing career. A true student of the game, Brittany has coached with the Mankato United Soccer Club for the past four years. This summer, Coach Zabel traveled to Illinois and received her NSCAA National Coaching Diploma.Â
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Zabel is a Bethany graduate with a degree in Mathematics and is currently working on her Master's Degree at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
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Coach Lyngholm’s comments: “Brittany is a wonderful addition to our coaching staff. As a former player, she knows what we’re doing defensively and offers great perspectives to both players and coaches. I think Brittany will make an excellent head coach in the future and we're just excited to have her here with us now."
