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Varsity Head Coach Chris Shumate
2019 - Led Grissom to 13-4 record and third straight playoff appearance
2018 - Led Grissom to back-to-back area championships for first time since winning four in a row from 2008 to 2011
2017 - Led Grissom to first playoff birth and winning record since 2014 and most wins since 2012
2016 - First season as Grissom Varsity Girls' Head Coach
2015 - Grissom JV Head Coach
Currently coaches at Huntsville Futbal Club's 05 girls
Current volunteer assistant with the University of Alabama at Huntsville's womens soccer program
Bachelors degree - Physical Activity and Health - Auburn University
Bachelors degree - Education - University of Alabama-Huntsville
Soccer Internship - Auburn University
Former Assistant Men's Soccer Coach - Augustana College
Former U12 girls coach - Quad Cities United
Former Assistant Men's Soccer Coach - Ohio Northern University
Former Staff coach - Ohio Extreme Soccer Club
USSF National D License, NSCAA Advanced National, and NSCAA Goalkeeping Level 1 and 2
Played for both Hunstville Soccer Club and Kicks Futbol Club
Four year varsity player at Huntsville High School under Chris Crump
Played college soccer for Lambuth University and Wallace State Community College
Assistant Coach Kelsie Shields
Math teacher at Grissom since 2013
Second season as Grissom Girls' Assistant Coach
Also Assistant Coach for Grissom Girls Basketball
Currently coaches at United Soccer Club
Played semi-professional for Dallas Premiere WPSL during summer 2010
Played soccer and basketball at University of Mobile. Soccer team made 3 consecutive national tournament appearances
Married Josh Shields, Grissom Men's new JV Coach, in Oct. 2014
Varsity Assistant Coach Christine Betts
Played four years collegiately at Bryan College
Awarded 2017 Lion of Valor Award as the top female athlete at Bryan College
Currently on full time staff at Southwood Presbyterian Church (PCA)
Married to Andrew, whom she met while in college
Varsity Assistant Coach Sammi Hart
2013 Graduate of Sparkman High School in Harvest, AL. Three year starter on Varsity team. Team captain senior year.
Currently coaches U9 girls at Huntsville Futbol Club
Goalkeeper Coach Doug Bailey
Played goalkeeper at Marlborough High in Marlborough, Massachusetts
Attended Brown University where he played and later coached the B squad
While at Brown, served on the staff on the US Soccer camp run by coach Cliff Stevenson
Has coached at Grissom for over 10 years
Goalkeeper Coach Drew Kelly
Played goalkeeper at Grissom graduating in 2017
Current sophomore goalkeeper on roster at UAH
Younger sister, Samantha, is a senior on Varsity team
Flag pole at soccer field dedicated in memory of Drew's father, Sam
Faculty Sponsor Kelsie Shields