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Coaches Corner
Coaching advice and pointers from our trainers
Club Trainers
- John Van Buskirk, Managing Director of Coach and Player Development, UEFA C License
- Chuck Hentz, Technical Director, USSF C License
- Brad Rickert, USSF C License
- Katya Briesacher, USSF E License
- Jason Porter, USSF D License
- Cade Breed, USSF Grassroots License
- Alec Waller, USSF Grassroots License
- Caleb McClintock, USSF Grassroots License
- Noah VanBuskirk, USSF Grassroots License
- Mark Rimkus, USSF D License
- Rob Landers, USSF D License, USSF National Youth License
Goalkeeper Trainers
- Jason Porter
- Ian Bender
Mark was born in Waynesville, MO and where he played high school soccer. After graduating, He played college soccer for Greenville College in Greenville, IL. He won two SLIAC conference championships and played in the NCAA DIII National tournament in 2010 and 2011. He graduated from in 2013 with a Bachelors of Science in Sports Management.As a coach, Mark has served as an assistant coach at McKendree University and is the current assistant coach at Greenville College. For the past two years, Mark has served as the Director of Player development overseeing all age groups from U8-U18 for both boys and girls.
Mark possesses a USSF National “D” License and a special topics diploma on Defending from the NSCAA.
Mark currently resides in Greenville, IL and is married to his wife, Hayle, and has a dog, Bella.