Danny Owens enters his fourth season at the helm of the William Carey University Women’s Soccer program after guiding the team to one of the most successful seasons in recent history.  In 2007, he led Carey to an undefeated regular season 17-0-1 record an overall 19-1-1 record.  They won a regular season and tournament Conference Championship and finished as NAIA Region XIII Regional Finalist.  Carey also posted a #12 NAIA National Ranking. 

Over the past two years Carey have posted two winning seasons and two Regional Tournament appearances and with the entrance of only his third recruiting class and 9 starters returning, Owens is excited about the upcoming season. 

 “We have done a great job in bringing players in who are able to contribute to the program straight away and we should have some players pushing for time next year.  I feel we had a good Spring and I think the girls are more educated about the game and more prepared for different situations.  ” said Owens.  “We have a lot of experience on the team right now and hope to use that to our advantage next year.” 

Before his time here at Carey, Owens served as head girls’ soccer coach at Our Lady Academy (OLA) in Bay St. Louis, MS. His team compiled an impressive 60-12-7 overall record during his stretch as head coach and won three consecutive Mississippi High School State Championships.
 

A former Crusader Men’s Soccer player from 1996-99,  Owens earned All Conference (Gulf Coast Athletic), All Region (NAIA Region XIII), and 1^st Team All American (NAIA) honors at William Carey. During his collegiate career, the Crusaders qualified for three national tournaments and had two NAIA Final Four appearances.  He was also voted the team captain and most valuable player during his senior year.
 

Owens earned his bachelor’s degree in Psychology from William Carey in 2000.  Afterwards, he also obtained a Master of Science degree in the field of Psychology. 

Danny currently holds a USSF National “B” License.

Danny is married to Katie Owens, formerly Katie Langlois, and has two boys; Michael Owens (5 years old) and Aiden Owens (1 year old). 

* Conference Championship

! NAIA Region XIII Tournament Appearance 

Copyright © 2008 William Carey University. Privacy Statement  |  Terms of Use  |  Web Mail