Lisa Cole brings over a decade of coaching experience at both the collegiate and semi-professional level, along with experience in soccer operations and management to the Boston Breakers. Prior to joining the Breakers, Cole was the President and Assistant Coach of SoccerPlus Connecticut Reds, a Women’s Premier Soccer League (WPSL) team coached by DiCicco. The team played its inaugural season in 2007, capped with a USASA U-23 National Title, a USASA Bronze in the Open Cup, and a WPSL playoff run.  In addition, Cole is the Director for the SoccerPlus Education Center, a non-profit organization that provides and participates in educational programs, seminars, community outreach events and individual mentoring on and off the soccer field.

Cole’s collegiate coaching experience includes a year at Florida State, where she served as Assistant Coach under renowned Head Coach Mark Krikorian in 2005. Prior to that, she served as Head Coach of the University of Rhode Island (2003 and 2004), where she compiled a 19-18-4 record and a 13-6-3 record in Atlantic 10 play.

Before taking over the Rhode Island program, Cole spent three seasons (’00-’03) as an assistant at one of the most successful college soccer programs in America while working at the University of Connecticut under Head Coach Len Tsantiris. During her tenure, UConn made two appearances in the Elite Eight and one trip to the Sweet 16. Notably, Cole also developed walk-on goalkeeper Maria Yatrakis, who played for the Greek National Team in the Olympics and won 2002 BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Year honors. Prior to UConn, Cole served as an assistant at Mississippi from 1997-2000 where she helped guide Ole Miss to its first-ever SEC Western Division Title and SEC Tournament final in 1999.

Cole is a member of the Region I Olympic Development Program (ODP) staff, a staff coach with the NSCAA, and a member of the Connecticut Junior Soccer Association Coaches Education Staff. Throughout her career she has also worked with the Washington, Mississippi, Rhode Island and Connecticut state ODP programs. She holds her USSF “A” License and her NSCAA Premier Diploma.  As a college player, she had a stellar career in net at Pacific Lutheran, where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1997.

Andrew Quinn joins the 2012 Breakers staff after serving as an assistant coach for the Harvard University men's soccer team. The Former Major League Soccer goalkeeper joined the Harvard coaching staff as a coaching assistant on April 21, 2011. Quinn previously served as a volunteer coach at Georgetown for one season before coming to Harvard. He helped the Hoyas to the program’s first Big East title in 15 years and their first NCAA appearance since 1994. During his first year in Cambridge, Quinn helped the Crimson earn three shutouts and posted a team goals-against average of 1.51. A member of D.C. United in 2010, Quinn earned a roster spot on the MLS squad despite not being selected in the MLS Draft. Quinn also worked with the U.S. Soccer Developmental Academy and was responsible for training all of D.C. United U-16 goalkeepers. A 2010 graduate from Notre Dame with a degree in psychology and sociology, Quinn started 37 games in goal, posting nine career shutouts and making 119 saves with the Fighting Irish. He was a four-time Big East Academic All-Star and was a member of two Big East regular season championship teams, as well as squads that reached the Elite Eight in 2006 and 2007.