The Coaching Staff

Kim Fair

kim fair
Head Women's Soccer Coach
  • Office: Regents Center 216
  • Phone: (563) 387- 2161
  • 2002 Graduate of Virginia Wesleyan College.
  • Second year as head coach.
  • Led Norse to a record of 11-7-2 in first campaign and a third place finish in the IIAC.
  • Following a successful four-year playing career at Virginia Wesleyan, Fair worked for her alma mater for one year (2002-03), before taking the same position at Wilkes University from 2003-05.
  • While at Wilkes, she earned her MBA in management and helped recruit two classes that turned a program around from a team that finished below .500 in 2002 to a team that won the conference tournament and advanced to the NCAA III National Tournament in 2005.
  • In 2006, she returned to her alma mater and helped Virginia Wesleyan to one of the most successful seasons in the women’s soccer program. That year, the Marlins posted a record of 18-4-4 and played their way into the semifinals of the NCAA III national tournament.
  • She as also been a head coach and an assistant girls coach at the high school level as well as a head coach of a number of club teams throughout her career.
  • Four-year starter while at Virginia Wesleyan College and was named Team MVP three times.
  • Earned Old Dominion Athletic Conference first-team all-conference honors twice.
  • During her senior year, she was selected to the NSCAA All South Region as a first-team selection. That same year she was selected to the CoSIDA Academic All-District III team.

Julie Shockey

julie shockey
Assistant Coach
  • Office: Dahl Centennial Union - 213
  • Phone: (563) 387-1865
  • 2000 Graduate of Luther College.
  • Begins ninth year as an assistant coach.
  • Four-year letter winner for the Norse.
  • Also serves as the Public Information Office assistant.
  • For the past six seasons has been the Head Coach of the Decorah Vikings girls soccer team.

Christina Soward

christina soward
Assistant Coach - Goal Keepers
  • Office: Regents Center 14
  • Phone: (563) 387-1702
  • Begins 1st year as assistant coach.
  • 2009 graduate of Luther College - Athletic Training Major.
  • Four-year letter winner for the Norse.
  • Played in 42 matches during her career.
  • Ranks sixth on Luther's all-time career list with a goals-against-average of 1.44.
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