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Dean Roberts has been the head coach of the Mitchell College men's
soccer program since 1985. Roberts has guided his teams to
post season appearances in 20 of his 24 seasons. In 2008,
Roberts was honored as the Co-Coach of the Year in the NECC (New
England Collegiate Conference). After a successful 2007 season
in which the team played in the AD3I (Association of Division III
Independent Conference ) regional championship, Roberts was named
AD3I National Coach of the Year.
Roberts led Mitchell to an AD3I Northeast Championship in 2006 and
was tabbed as the AD3I National Coach of the Year
runner-up. When Mitchell College competed as a junior college,
Roberts' teams won two NJCAA XXI championships in 2001 and
2001.
Prior to his time at Mitchell, Roberts was a physical education
teacher and boys soccer coach at St. Anthony's High School in
Trenton, NJ. He then spent two years leading the men's soccer
program at Paul Smith's College from 1983-85.
Roberts earned an undergraduate degree in physical education from
Trenton State College and a graduate degree in teaching and
administration from Springfield College. In addition to his
responsibilities as the men's soccer coach, Roberts is an assistant
professor in the Sport Management department at Mitchell.
