Associate Head Coach / Camp Coordinator - Chris Shaw

Chris ShawShaw is now the NC State University associate head coach after spending the previous two seasons at Fresno State University in Fresno, Calif. There he helped lead the Bulldogs to the NCAA Tournament in 2008 and a spot in the Western Athletic Conference title game in back-to-back years.

As an assistant coach at Fresno State, Shaw was responsible for on field coaching, scouting and team academics. The 2008 club earned the team academic and ethics award from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America.

Shaw joined the Fresno State program after four years as the head women's soccer coach at Division II Mount Olive College in Mount Olive, N.C. There he compiled a 52-34 record, including a 49-19 mark over the final three seasons.

He was the 2004 CVAC Coach of the Year after setting a Division II record for a single-season turnaround, taking a program that had gone 3-15 the previous year to a 20-3 record. Mount Olive won its first conference championship that season as Shaw’s club led the nation in scoring offense.

Prior to working at Mount Olive, Shaw spent three years (1999-01) as an assistant coach with the men’s program at his alma mater, Methodist University in Fayetteville, N.C.

Additionally, he was the head coach of two North Carolina Olympic Development programs and spent the 2006 summer as the head coach in the USL Premier Development League for the Atlanta Silverbacks. Shaw also served on the Cal North ODP staff and was a member of the Region IV staff coach in 2008.

Shaw has extensive soccer camp experience having served as the director of Soccer LTD. Soccer camps, which conducted day camps throughout the southeastern United States. In addition, Shaw served as the camp director for Fresno State Soccer Academy and has worked numerous soccer camps throughout the country for the last 16 years.

Shaw possesses an "A" coaching license from the United States Soccer Federation and earned a Premier diploma from the NSCAA.

A 1994 graduate of Methodist, Shaw was a two-time All-Dixie Conference selection and earned All-America honors as a senior in 1993. After graduation, he played professionally for the Raleigh Flyers, before earning a Masters degree in exercise physiology at East Carolina in 1997. He was an assistant coach on the ECU men’s team in 1995.

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