2011 Men's Soccer
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2011 Men's Soccer Coaches
Steve Clements Image
Steve Clements - Head Coach - 10th Season
Contact Information: 903.510.2687 scle@tjc.edu
Joined Staff:  February 2002
Education: B.S. (Mississippi State)
Coaching Experience:  Compiled a 312-58-16 record in 18 seasons between Meridian Community College (146-35-4 in 8 years) and Tyler Junior College (166-23-12 in 10 years). 
Awards: Inducted into the Men's Soccer Coaches Hall of Fame in 2009; National Championships in 2000 (Meridian), in 2009 (Tyler), and in 2010 (Tyler) in 7 National Tournament appearances.  Became the only coach to win a Men's Soccer National Championship with 2 different NJCAA Division I programs; three-time National Coach of the Year; 13 Regional and 7 District Championships; 8 time Region Coach of the Year; 7 time District Coach of the Year; has coached 32 All-Americans, 45 All-District players, and 19 players who have gone on to play professional soccer; serves as the president of the National Junior College Soccer Coaches Association and is a member of the NJCAA Ranking and All-American Committees.  Has coached 7 players who are now in the NJCAA Hall of Fame and 3 who received National Player of the Year awards.
 
 
Aaron Avila Image
Aaron Avila - Assistant Coach - 1st Season
Contact Information:  903.510.2687  aavi@tjc.edu 
Joined Staff: January 2011
Education: A.A. (Meridian Community College), B.S. Mathematics (Mississippi College)
Coaching Experience: Jones County Junior College (2004), West Jones High School (2005-2010)
Coaching Education: NSCAA Premier Diploma, NSCAA Level 2 GK Diploma, USSF C License
Playing Experience: Meridian Community College('99-'00), Mississippi College('01-'02)
Awards: West Jones High School: (Boys) 3 division championships, MAC South All Star Head Coach (2008). (Girls) 4 division championships, 2 south state championships, 1 state championship, MAC coach of the year (2008). Jones County Junior College: Led men's team to first state championship game in program's history. Mississippi College: ASC All Conference player. Meridian Community College: 2000 national champions
 
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Chris Handy - Assistant Coach - 5th Season
Contact Information: 903.510.2687  chan@tjc.edu 
Joined Staff:  June 2007
Education:  A.A. (Tyler Junior College), B.S. Exercise Science (Florida International University) M.Ed Kinesiology (University of Texas at Tyler)
Coaching Experience:  Azzuri FC, 2009; Texas Titans, 2008; East Texas Spirit, 2007
Playing Experience:  Florida International University, 2005-2007; Tyler Junior College, 2003-2005
Awards:  NJCAA All-Region (2003)
Personal:  Hometown is Austin, TX and is married to Apryl Wall of Dunedin, FL.  Parents are William and Kaye Handy.  Has two brothers - Eric Parker and Allen Handy.