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Coach Reyelts enters his seventh season as the head coach at The College of St. Scholastica. His 2005 Saints won the regular season Upper Midwest Athletic Conference crown for the second consecutive season and have won either the regular season or conference tournament title in each of the past six years. The '05 Saints hosted the NAIA Region-III Tournament as the top seed, losing to the eventual Region-III champion in the semi-finals.
Winner of the UMAC Coach-of-the-Year for the third consecutive time last year, his UMAC record since taking over the program in 2000 is 38-13-1 including consecutive 7-0 seasons in '05 and '04.
Under Reyelts' tutelage, the Saints have produced one NAIA All-American, 19 NAIA Honorable Mention All-Americans, an NAIA Region-III Player-of-the-Year, a UMAC Player-of-the-Year, 22 NAIA Region-III All-Region players, and 28 All-Conference performers.
A proponent of excellence in the classroom as well as on the soccer pitch, 17 of Reyelts' players have earned Academic All-UMAC honors while nine have been named to an NAIA All-America Scholar-Athlete Team.
During his playing days, Reyelts-also an assistant with the hockey program and men's and women's track teams-was a goalkeeper on the St. Scholastica men's team (1995-97). The Duluth, Minn., native holds records for career saves and saves percentage for the Saints. Nimble outside the keepers box, he was also a hard-checking forward on the Saints hockey team during those same years.
Coach Reyelts owns a lengthy resume of coaching positions in the Northland having coached hockey, softball, and track and field at the youth, high school, and college levels. In the summer months Reyelts continues to work with the local Gitchi Gummi Soccer Club.
Married to Ann, a Duluth/Superior teacher, the couple are the parents of 2-year old Kennan and 6-month old Andrew.
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