InkboundGreat Plains Athletic Conference Soccer Programs (2027)
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The Great Plains Athletic Conference is an NAIA soccer conference with 24 member programs: 12 men's teams and 12 women's teams. Its members are located in 4 states: Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota.
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Member soccer programs
24 programs. Head coach shows the name on record in the school's athletics directory.
| School | Team | City | State | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | Men's | Sioux City | Iowa | Not on record |
| Briar Cliff University | Women's | Sioux City | Iowa | Not on record |
| College of Saint Mary | Women's | Omaha | Nebraska | Jordan Irsik |
| Concordia University Nebraska | Men's | Seward | Nebraska | Bernie Ochoa |
| Dakota Wesleyan University | Men's | Mitchell | South Dakota | Nicolas Reinhard |
| Dakota Wesleyan University | Women's | Mitchell | South Dakota | John Hakari |
| Doane University | Men's | Crete | Nebraska | Tony Odorisio |
| Doane University | Women's | Crete | Nebraska | Jennifer Kennedy-Croft |
| Dordt University | Men's | Sioux Center | Iowa | Eric Bourdo |
| Dordt University | Women's | Sioux Center | Iowa | Payton Chitwood |
| Hastings College | Men's | Hastings | Nebraska | Mike Paye |
| Hastings College | Women's | Hastings | Nebraska | Jade Ovendale |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | Men's | Salina | Kansas | Cody Bartlow |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | Women's | Salina | Kansas | Eva Meredith |
| Midland University | Men's | Fremont | Nebraska | Not on record |
| Midland University | Women's | Fremont | Nebraska | Cody Bartlow |
| Morningside University | Men's | Sioux City | Iowa | Tom Maxon |
| Morningside University | Women's | Sioux City | Iowa | Tom Maxon |
| Mount Marty University | Men's | Yankton | South Dakota | Sheldon Spelman |
| Mount Marty University | Women's | Yankton | South Dakota | Joe Chicks |
| Northwestern College Iowa | Men's | Orange City | Iowa | Dan Swier |
| Northwestern College Iowa | Women's | Orange City | Iowa | Vitor Pereira |
| Waldorf University | Men's | Forest City | Iowa | Not on record |
| Waldorf University | Women's | Forest City | Iowa | Emmanuel Awotula |
Recruiting inside the Great Plains Athletic Conference
Programs in the same conference recruit against each other for the same kinds of players, so a conference is a useful unit for building a target list: if one Great Plains Athletic Conference coach shows interest, its peer programs are often a realistic fit too. Members are spread across 4 states, which shapes travel and where coaches scout. Coaches in one conference tend to attend the same regional showcases and ID camps, which means a strong performance at one event can reach several of these staffs at once. 20 of the 24 programs listed here have a head coach on record in our data.
Division
States with Great Plains Athletic Conference soccer programs
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Frequently asked questions
- What division is the Great Plains Athletic Conference in for soccer?
- Great Plains Athletic Conference soccer members compete in NAIA.
- How many soccer teams are in the Great Plains Athletic Conference?
- The Great Plains Athletic Conference has 24 soccer programs in our data: 12 men's teams and 12 women's teams.
- Which states are Great Plains Athletic Conference soccer schools in?
- Great Plains Athletic Conference soccer programs are located in 4 states: Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota.
- Do Great Plains Athletic Conference soccer programs offer scholarships?
- NAIA programs can offer athletic scholarships. Award sizes and how aid is stacked with academic scholarships vary by school, and the NAIA sets its own eligibility and scholarship rules separately from the NCAA.
- How do I contact Great Plains Athletic Conference soccer coaches?
- Each program page linked in the table above lists the coaching staff we have on record. 20 of the 24 programs have a head coach on record. Coach email addresses are available to signed in Inkbound users.
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