Piedmont Soccer Academy

⚽💚 2026–2027 PSA COACHING STAFF 💙⚽
We are excited to welcome back Coach Blake Andrews for another season with Piedmont Soccer Academy 👏🔥

This upcoming year, Coach Blake will serve as a Select coach while also taking on the newly announced role of UPSL Head Coach for PSA. His leadership will be an important part of both our youth development pathway and our adult competitive program ⚽💪

Coach Blake continues to be a vital asset to PSA, bringing a calm demeanor, structured training environment, and a genuine passion for the game. His approach helps players stay focused, develop confidence, and grow within a clear and supportive framework.

🗣️ PSA Executive Director Kristin Reed on Coach Blake: “Coach Blake brings a steady, professional presence to our coaching staff. His ability to create structured training environments while building strong relationships with players makes him an important part of our club. We are excited to see him continue to grow within PSA.”

We’re proud to have Coach Blake back for another season and excited for the impact he will continue to make across PSA 👏💚💙
Barrow Strong. Piedmont Proud.

⚽💚 2026–2027 PSA COACHING STAFF 💙⚽
We are excited to welcome back Coach Luis Tovar for another season with Piedmont Soccer Academy 👏🔥

Coach Luis will once again serve as both an Academy and Select coach this year, continuing to work with players across multiple age groups within the club.

He has been a consistent and reliable presence within PSA and continues to provide strong coaching across both our younger and older teams. His steady approach and commitment to development help players build confidence, improve their technical ability, and grow their understanding of the game ⚽💪

🗣️ PSA President Rich Reed on Coach Luis: “Coach Luis is a consistent and reliable part of our coaching staff. He does a strong job working with players at different stages of development and provides stability within our program. We are glad to have him continuing with PSA.”

We’re glad to have Coach Luis back for another season and appreciate his continued commitment to PSA 👏💚💙
Barrow Strong. Piedmont Proud.

⚽💚 2026–2027 PSA COACHING STAFF 💙⚽
We are pleased to welcome back Coach Robert Yadon for another season with Piedmont Soccer Academy 👏

Coach Robert returns to lead within our Select program this year. He has been part of PSA for several seasons and brings experience working with our competitive teams and supporting player development at the Select level.

His focus is on helping players continue to develop within a structured training environment and preparing them for the demands of competitive play throughout the season ⚽💪

🗣️ PSA Executive Director Kristin Reed on Coach Robert: “We are glad to have Coach Robert returning to our Select program for the upcoming season. He provides consistency within our coaching staff and helps support the continued development of our Select players.”

We appreciate his continued involvement with PSA and look forward to the season ahead.
Barrow Strong. Piedmont Proud. 💚💙

⚽💚 2026–2027 PSA COACHING STAFF 💙⚽
We are excited to officially welcome Coach Rob Rusnic to Piedmont Soccer Academy’s Academy coaching staff for the upcoming season 👏🔥

While Coach Rob is new to our Academy program, he has been a dedicated Developmental coach within PSA for many years and has made a lasting impact on so many young players throughout our club.

Coach Rob brings a tremendous balance of discipline, leadership, and encouragement to the field. He does an incredible job connecting with players while also challenging them to grow, improve, and give their best effort every time they step onto the pitch ⚽💪

His passion for helping players develop and his ability to create structure and accountability make him an outstanding addition to our Academy program, and we are so excited to see him take this next step within PSA.

🗣️ PSA President Rich Reed on Coach Rob: “Coach Rob has been such an important part of our club for years, and we are incredibly excited to see him transition into the Academy program. He has a great way of connecting with players while also teaching discipline, accountability, and hard work. Our players are going to benefit tremendously from his leadership and passion for the game.”

Please help us congratulate and welcome Coach Rob Rusnic to the Academy program for the 2026–2027 season! 👏💚💙
Barrow Strong. Piedmont Proud.

⚽💚 2026–2027 PSA COACHING STAFF 💙⚽
We are proud to welcome back Coach Denis Barlov for another season with Piedmont Soccer Academy 👏🔥

Coach Denis continues to be an incredible asset to our club through his experience, leadership, and passion for player development. As the reigning Georgia Soccer Coach of the Year and PSA’s Director of Academy, he brings a tremendous level of knowledge, structure, and expertise to our program.

For the upcoming season, Coach Denis will once again lead both an Academy team and a Select team while continuing to oversee and help guide the development of our Academy program ⚽💪

What makes Coach Denis so special is his ability to balance strong leadership with genuine compassion and heart. He pushes players to improve while also creating an environment where they feel supported, encouraged, and motivated to succeed.

🗣️ PSA Executive Director Kristin Reed on Coach Denis: “Coach Denis brings an incredible level of passion, knowledge, and leadership to our club. He knows how to challenge players to become stronger athletes while also making them feel valued and supported. The impact he has on our players goes far beyond soccer, and we are so fortunate to have someone with his experience and heart helping lead our program.”

We’re excited to have Coach Denis back for another season and can’t wait to see the continued impact he makes within our players and our club! 👏💚💙
Barrow Strong. Piedmont Proud.

⚽💚 2026–2027 PSA COACHING STAFF 💙⚽
We are excited to welcome back Coach Colton Whaley for another season with Piedmont Soccer Academy 👏🔥

Coach Colton continues to be an important part of PSA both on and off the field. A former PSA player himself, Colton now gives back to the club by investing in the next generation of players through his passion for coaching and player development.

For the upcoming season, Coach Colton will continue serving as our Goalkeeper Coach while also leading both an Academy team and a Select team ⚽🧤💪

His drive to grow, develop, and encourage his players makes him a tremendous asset to our club. Coach Colton brings energy, commitment, and a genuine passion for helping players improve every time they step onto the field.

🗣️ PSA President Rich Reed on Coach Colton: “Colton represents exactly what we hope PSA can be for young players. He came through our club as a player and now gives back by investing in the next generation. His passion for development, willingness to learn, and commitment to helping players grow make him an important part of our coaching staff and the future of our club.”

We’re excited to have Coach Colton back for another season and can’t wait to see the impact he continues to make within our club! 👏💚💙
Barrow Strong. Piedmont Proud.

☀️⚽ PIEDMONT SOCCER ACADEMY SUMMER KICKOFF SKILLS SESSION

Our first summer training session — Kickoff Skills — is almost here! ⚽☀️ This fun, high-energy session is designed for players ages 6–16 of all skill levels who just want to get on the field, get lots of touches, and enjoy the game. It’s the perfect way to stay active, build confidence, and kick off the summer with soccer at the center. We can’t wait to see everyone out there!

⚽ Kickoff Skills Session
📅 June 15–17 | 9:00–11:00 AM
👥 Ages 6–16 | All Skill Levels
A fun, high-energy training experience designed to keep players active, build confidence, and get plenty of touches on the ball! Perfect for players of all experience levels looking to learn, improve, and enjoy the game.

Limited spots available.
Register on our website now.
https://www.piedmontsocceracademy.com/

Barrow Strong. Piedmont Proud. 💚💙

⚽💚 2026–2027 PSA COACHING STAFF 💙⚽
We are incredibly excited to welcome back Coach Courtney Snyder for another season with Piedmont Soccer Academy’s Academy program 👏🔥

Coach Courtney is more than just a coach at PSA — she is a devoted soccer mom to two PSA players, a passionate leader, and someone who truly pours her heart into this club and its players every single season. Her kindness, encouragement, and genuine love for the kids she coaches make her such a special part of the PSA family.
Whether she’s on the sidelines coaching, supporting families, or helping players build confidence, Coach Courtney leads with patience, positivity, and a heart of gold 💚⚽

🗣️ PSA Executive Director Kristin Reed on Coach Courtney: “Coach Courtney is the kind of person every club hopes to have. She cares deeply about our players, our families, and our community, and it shows in everything she does. Her passion for helping kids grow both on and off the field is truly special, and we are beyond thankful to have her as part of PSA.”

Thank you, Coach Courtney, for continuing to invest your time, heart, and passion into our players and our club! 👏💚💙
Barrow Strong. Piedmont Proud.

🚨⚽ CALLING ALL GIRLS ⚽🚨

Piedmont Soccer Academy will be hosting a Supplemental Girls Tryout TOMORROW, THURSDAY, MAY 28TH for players looking to compete and be part of a growing program.

📅 Thursday, May 28
⏰ 6:00–7:15 PM
👧 Birth Years: 8/1/2011 – 7/31/2014

Join Coach Courtney as we continue building strong girls teams for the upcoming season.🔥⚽

📝 All players must complete the supplemental tryout form prior to attending.
https://forms.gle/Liw36E2FGe12D7XSA

Come ready to work, compete, and show what you can do! 💚💙

Barrow Strong. Piedmont Proud.

⚽💚 2026–2027 PSA COACHING STAFF 💙⚽

We are excited to welcome back Coach Christian Vasquez for another season with Piedmont Soccer Academy’s Academy program. 👏

Coach Christian has been part of PSA since the very beginning as a coach and supporter of the club. Raised right here in Barrow County, he continues to give back to the local soccer community and currently serves as the South Gwinnett High School Varsity Boys Head Coach.

His passion for player development, leadership, and commitment to the game continue to make a tremendous impact within our club, and we are excited to have him back on the sidelines again this season. 💪

🗣️ PSA President Rich Reed on Coach Christian:
“Christian represents exactly what Piedmont Soccer Academy is about. He has a genuine passion for developing players and giving back to the local soccer community. We’re proud to have him as part of our coaching staff and excited for the impact he will continue to make within our club.”

Thank you, Coach Christian, for continuing to invest in our players and our club! 👏💚💙

Barrow Strong. Piedmont Proud.