RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University soccer team announced the hiring of assistant coach Jordan Nash, head coach
Matt Cosinuke announced today. Â
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"We couldn't be more excited with the addition of Jordan to our family" Cosinuke said. "She is an outstanding coach and an even better person," Cosinuke added.
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Nash comes from Delaware Valley where she was an assistant coach since May 2019. At Delaware Valley, Nash worked with student-athletes to develop skills as a goalkeeper, instructed and structured sessions to aid in the advancement of student-athletes, created game plans and worked with coaches to advance players, and communicated with coaches on recruits and recruiting games.
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Nash was also a head coach for the Ukrainian Nationals out of Horsham, Pennsylvania since December 2019. During her time as head coach, she constructed practice and game plans to aid success in players, foster a learning and growing environment for teams ages 10-13, and inspired young girls to play sports with confidence.
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She is a graduate from Temple University where she played soccer from 2015-2019. Nash was named to the American Athletic Conference All-Rookie Team and Team Rookie Most Valuable Player in 2015.
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"I had the privilege of recruiting and coaching against Jordan as a player at Temple University. Â I have been keeping close tabs on her coaching career and am excited to be able to offer her the opportunity to come to Richmond and EKU. I have no doubt that she will make our goalkeepers and soccer program better" Cosinuke said.
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Nash graduated in May 2019 with her bachelor's in biology.
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