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Justin Morris

Justin Morris is in his ninth season as the Head Women's Soccer Coach at Sterling College. Coach Morris coached the men's team also up untill this past December (2006) before stepping down to be the Director of Soccer and focus more on the women's team.

Morris led the men's team to the NAIA Region IV tournament in 05' and 06 reaching the semifinals in 06' and the women to the Region IV quarterfinals in 2006. Morris was reconized as the NAIA Region IV Men's Coach of the Year in 2006.

In the 2005 season Morris coached the Warriors to the best record in school history and the Warriors qualified for the NAIA Region IV Tournament for the first time in school history.

Morris became the head soccer coach at Sterling College prior to the 1999 season. After completing his eligibility at SC in 1998, Morris took the head coaching position in hopes of rebuilding both the men's and women's team to prominent programs in the KCAC and NAIA.

Morris first came to the SC as a player in 1997 after completing a two-year stint as a starting center midfielder at Allen County Community College.

Morris had a successful career at Sterling as a two-year starter for the Warriors. In his junior season at SC, the Warriors finished second in the KCAC with a 6-2 mark in the conference and 12-6 record overall. In Morris' final season as a Warrior, Sterling finished third in the KCAC. Both seasons the Warriors qualified and participated in the KCAC tournament.

In addition to his duties as Head Men's and Women's Soccer Coach, Morris also serves as Sports Information Director.

Coach Morris and his wife Karna and their two children Christina and Kayla reside in Sterling. Karna works at Nickerson Elementary School as a 5th grade teacher.

EDUCATION

High School:
Northern Heights High School - 1995
College: Sterling College - 1999 Degree: B.S. - Physical Ed. & Health Allen County C. C. - 1997 Degree - A.A. - General Studies

COLLEGIATE PLAYING EXPERIENCE
Sterling College - 1997-98 Participated in Soccer Two-Year Starter at Midfield 31 career assists & 13 career goals Allen County C. C. - 1995-1996 Participated in Soccer Two-Year Starter at Midfield

SOCCER COACHING EXPERIENCE
(1999-Present) - Sterling College Head Soccer Coach

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Wichita, Kansas

Wife, Karna

Christina, Kayla

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