University of Arkansas head women’s soccer coach Colby Hale announced the addition of Nicole Urban to his coaching staff on June 2015.
Urban will serve as the Director of Operations and will assist the Razorback coaching staff with team travel, game-day preparations, video exchange, camps and other administrative duties.
Prior to joining Arkansas, Urban was a four-year letterwinner at Iowa. In her career with the Hawkeyes, she appeared in 63 matches with 19 starts and helped lead the team to a 54-24-8 overall record. She was a member of the 2013 Iowa team that posted a school-record 15 victories, advanced to its first Big Ten Tournament championship game and earned the program’s first NCAA Tournament appearance. Urban was also helped lead the Hawkeyes to the Big Ten Tournament championship match in back-to-back seasons (2013, 2014).
A native of Lisle, Illinois, Urban graduated from the University of Iowa in May 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in human relations.
“We are very excited about the addition of Nicole to our staff,” said Arkansas soccer head coach Colby Hale. “She has great energy and played at a high level. She will bring great value.”
