Jay Palmer

DUSC-GGFC Director of Goalkeeping

Information: Coaching Experience:
· Downtown United/GGFC SC Director of Goalkeeper Training 2009 - '11
· Downtown United SC Team Trainer 2008 - '10
· Manhattan Kickers Team and Goalkeeper Trainer 2006-'07
· Hofstra University: Goalkeeper Coach, Men and Woman's Soccer '98-2000
· University at Buffalo: Goalkeeper Coach, Woman's Soccer '96-'97
· Soccer Plus Goalkeeper School: Run by former Woman's National Team Coach Tony Dicicco: Staff Coach '94-'99

Professional Career
· Long Island Rough Riders '98-'99 (USL -1)
· NY Freedoms 2002 (USL - 2)

College Career:
· Hofstra University '97 Division 1 Men's Soccer
· 1st Team All America East Conference
· 1st team NSCAA Regional All American
· 2x America East Conference Player of the week
· 2x Soccer America team of the week
· Records Set - Shutouts in a season 11 / Goals Against Average in a season 0.67 (still hold both 13 years later)
Univ. At Buffalo '93-'95 Division 1 Men's Soccer
· Men's Soccer Rookie of the Year '93
· 1st Team All Mid Continent Conference '94
· All Mid Continent Conference Tournament Team '94
· 2nd Team NSCAA Regional All American '95
· Records Set - Saves in a game / wins in a career (in 3 seasons) / wins in a season (still hold saves in a game record 16 years later)

Education:
Masters Degree: Secondary Education Hofstra University 2000
Bachelors Degree: History Major / Political Science Minor University at Buffalo 1997

Interest & Hobbies:
Marathon running: 10 Marathons completed
Member New York Road Runners Club
Reading
Traveling
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