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Suzette Soboti M.A.

Professor, Athletics Coach
Athletics

About Suzette Soboti

Suzette Soboti joined the University of Redlands in April 1998 and has coached the women's lacrosse team since its varsity inception in 1999. She also serves as the women's soccer coach and a faculty member for the Department of Kinesiology. A graduate of Skidmore College (NY) with a double degree in Physical Education and Biology, her emphasis of study was on Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness or DOMS. Soboti was also the Thoroughbreds’ goalkeeper in both soccer and lacrosse and excelled at basketball. After earning a master’s degree in Exercise Science again with an emphasis on DOMS from Montclair State University (NJ), Soboti coached soccer for four years at Middlesex County College in NJ, as well as high school lacrosse, field hockey and basketball before moving out west to Redlands. In her spare time, Soboti enjoys crime series, movies and books, music, and outdoor pursuits. Soboti resides in Redlands with her husband, Brian Swinson, and their three dogs, Ivy, Snickers and Bode.

Education

  • M.A., Exercise Science, Montclair State University
  • B.A., Biology and Physical Education, Skidmore college
     

Professional Background

  • University of Redlands, Professor
  • University of Redlands, Head Coach, Women's Soccer and Lacrosse
  • Middlesex County College, Head Coach, Women's Soccer 

Publications

Put me in, Coach: A Parent’s Guide to Winning the Game of College Recruiting, Laurie A. Richter. 2009 Interviewed for research purposes and quoted on recruiting at the Division III level.

 

“Five Favorite Practices: Speed of Play to Centrally Exploit the Flanks” 2006 Soccer Journal: Official Publication of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, Kansas City, Kansas

 

Awards and service

  • West-Regional Soccer Coach of the Year 2001

  • SCIAC Coach of the Year 2015
     
  • Skidmore Hall of Fame 2016
     
  • Los Angelos Chapter of US Lacrosse Hall of Fame 2016
     
  • Millburn High School Hall of Fame 2007
     
  • West Region Lacrosse Coach of the Year 2013