Head Coach Samantha Bohon named Heriberto Aguilar to the ERAU’s women’s soccer coaching staff in the summer of 2011. A native of Crescent City, Fla., Aguilar is primarily responsible for the development of the Eagles’ goalkeeping corps.
Aguilar is very familiar with The Sun Conference having played and coached for ERAU’s league foe Warner. Aguilar earned four letters for the Royals after joining Warner’s men’s soccer team in 2003. At the conclusion of his playing career, he continued to be a part of Warner soccer, moving over to the women’s soccer program as a volunteer assistant coach. After working with both the men’s and women’s soccer programs as the goalkeeping coach in the 2008 season, Aguilar was named the Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach in December of that year.
In addition to his collegiate coaching responsibilities, Aguilar is the goalkeeping coach for the Ormond Beach Soccer Club and is the head coach of the U13 and U14 Ormond Waves girls’ teams.
Aguilar also coached at the high school and youth club levels. He has served as the head coach of the varsity girls’ team at Bartow High School as worked with the Lake Wales Fury Soccer Club. In 2010, he helped the U-15 Boys team to the Region C. Cup title and coached their goalkeeper to the Florida ODP team.
Aguilar earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Warner in 2008 and is currently working toward his MBA in Management. He also holds NSCAA Goalkeeping Level I, Level II and Level III certification, the NSCAA Professional Development Certificate and the NSCAA Level VI.