Darin Preszler joined the CWU coaching staff in August of 2022 and is entering his second season this fall.

Before CWU, Preszler coached high school soccer for ten years. He then spent 11 years as the coach for Pleasanton Rage in the ECNL league, 15 years as a technical director, and worked 30 years coaching in the San Francisco Bay Area.

“Coaching is my passion and I love being on the field with energetic like-minded people.”

He played for five years in the United Soccer League suiting up for the California Central Valley Hydra and the Stanislaus County Cruisers.

Preszler talks about what he likes to do for fun off the pitch: “I enjoy spending time with family and friends and traveling. I enjoy exercising and am an outdoor enthusiast.”