Bethany Martin

Hometown/County:

Grayslake, IL

Qualifications:

  • USSF National D License
  • American Sports Education Program Certified Instructor (ASEP)

Coaching Experience:

  •       2014 – 2017: Varsity Girls’ Soccer, Grayslake Central High School
  •       2009 – 2013: Assistant Varsity Girls’ Soccer, Grayslake Central High School
  •       2005 Present: FC Lake County Staff Coach

Playing Experience:

  •  2000-2004: Grayslake High School
  • 4 year Girls Soccer Varsity letter winner
    • Record for most goals in a season (27)
  • 3 year Girls Basketball Varsity letter winner
    • 2004 Elite 8 
  •  2004-2007: Illinois State University
  • 2007- Led team in goals, 2nd on team for total points
  • Brine MVC Offensive Player of the Week
  • Prairie Farms/MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Week
  • 2007 MVC All-Tournament Team
  • 2007 MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team
  • 2007/08 & 2008/09 Female Scholar Athlete of the Year Finalist
  • NCAA Top III nominee
  • 2007 Student Athlete of the Year Finalist

Personal:

  • I enjoy time with family & have 3 busy boys, Callum, Ryder & Leo, exercise, Target, TJMaxx/Homegoods & ice cream
  • Teacher at Libertyville High School
  • Finished 2 Chicago Marathons & 2 half marathons