ROB CHESNEY 16th Season

Rob Chesney begins his 16th season as a Red Hawk coach. The all-time winningest coach in MSU history, Chesney guided the Montclair State squad from 1991 until 2001 when he became the Associate Director of Athletics, a position he still holds. Chesney’s association with MSU Soccer dates back to the mid 1980s where he was one of the best players to don a Montclair uniform. A two-time All-American and four-year All-Conference and All-Region selection,Chesney led the Red Hawks to the 1989 NJAC Championship and was named the league’s Player of the Year. The Red Hawks reached the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament that season. Two years later, Chesney became the 11th head coach in school history and compiled a 128-64-18 mark, a .652 winning percentage, which included five appearances in the NCAA DIvision III Tournament as well as one ECAC Metro title in 1993. He was also named the Coach of the Year by the College Soccer Assocation of New Jersey (CSANJ). In addition to his coaching achievements, Chesney, a member of the Montclair State Hall of Fame, was instrumental in the construction of MSU Soccer Park, which opened in 1998.

MARLON POLLARD Eighth Season

A former standout Red Hawk player, Marlon Pollard is back on the Red Hawks coaching staff for his eighth season. A four-year letterwinner, Pollard was an All-NJAC, All-Region and All-America selection during his
playing career as well as the Montclair State Senior Athlete of the Year in 1999. In his career, Pollard scored 20 goals and added 24 assists for 64 points. He ranks among the Top 15 all-time in points and assists.

BILL ANTHES 2nd Season

TODD TUMELTY 1st Season