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Rob Fulton, Head Coach
First Year

Alma Mater: Graceland '92
Record at Ship: 0-0 (2006 will be first season)
Career Record:
22-16-1
(2 years)
Office:
717-477-1740
E-mail:
rwfult@ship.edu

After spending the 2004 and 2005 seasons as the assistant men's and women's soccer coach at Shippensburg, Fulton was named as the head women's coach on July 10, 2006. In his new role, he will continue to assist head men's soccer coach Guy Furfaro.

Fulton has two years of college head coaching experience at the College of the Southwest, an NAIA school located in Hobbs, New Mexico. While there, he totaled a 22-16-1 record as the head coach of the women's program from 2002-03. He also served as an assistant professor of physical education.

In 2003, Fulton guided the Lady Mustangs to a 13-6-1 record and the Red River Athletic Conference (RRAC) regular-season title and an appearance in the conference championship game. He was also honored as the RRAC Coach of the Year.

Orginally from Fort Collins, Colorado, Fulton came to the College of the Southwest from Austin, Texas where he was coaching with the ASC Eagles Soccer Club. Fulton began his coaching career in Colorado where he was the girls' junior varsity coach at Loveland High School for two years beginning in 1994.

Fulton was then the head boys' and assistant girls' varsity coach at Poudre High School for three years where he helped lead the girls to a state championship and earned the Northern Conference Boys' Soccer Coach of the Year in 1996. In addition to his experience at the high school level, Fulton also served as the soccer trainer for the Eagles Soccer Club in Round Rock, Texas from January 2001 to February 2002.

Fulton started his playing career at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri and finished at Graceland College in Lamoni, Iowa where he was a team captain and named his team's Most Valuable Player as a senior. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in liberal studies with a concentration in wellness program management from Graceland in 1992.

In 1999, Fulton received his master's in education along with elementary and physical education certifications from Southwest Texas State University. Fulton also holds his National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) national diploma.