MANSFIELD, Pa. – Mansfield Director of Athletics Peggy Carl has announced that Spencer Reinford has been named Mansfield's new head women's soccer coach.
 
Reinford becomes the fourth coach in program history.
 
"We are thrilled to welcome Spencer Reinford to the Mountie Family as Mansfield's next head coach for women's soccer. His experiences both as a player and as a relentless recruiter will serve the program and the university well," Carl stated.  "He has a first-hand understanding of the importance of both recruiting and retention, and will bring some much-needed stability to the program. Spencer is committed to excellence and is exactly the right fit for us."
 
Reinford comes to Mansfield from Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, Virginia, where he has served as Assistant Women's Soccer Coach since 2023. Some of his main duties at Bridgewater included recruiting, creating and executing practice plans, and video analysis.
 
"I am honored to be named the Head Women's Soccer Coach at Mansfield. I would like to sincerely thank Athletic Director Peggy Carl and the search committee for entrusting me with the opportunity to lead this program," Reinford said. "I'm excited to work with our talented student-athletes and build on the foundation already in place. Mansfield's strong academic reputation and commitment to developing well-rounded student-athletes make this a truly special place. I look forward to helping our team grow, make consistent progress in the competitive Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference, and represent the university with pride, both on and off the field."
 
Prior to Bridgewater, Reinford served as Assistant Soccer Coach at Bethany College from 2021-23. Additionally, he served as the Dillsburg Area Soccer Club U10 and U17 Head Coach from 2020 through 2021, while also running Reinford Performance Soccer Training as a private trainer.
 
"We are pleased to welcome Coach Reinford to the Mansfield Athletics family." said Gretchen Sechrist, Interim Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education, and Mansfield campus administrator. "His knowledge and leadership are sure to be an asset to the Mounties and we are looking forward to the future of Mansfield women's soccer."
 
Reinford has extensive collegiate playing experience after competing for both the University of Rio Grande and Coastal Carolina University programs.
 
At University of Rio Grande, Reinford was part of three national tournament appearances (2015, 2017, and 2019), two River States Championships (2015, 2017) and was a member of the 2015 NAIA Men's Soccer National Champion team. At Coastal Carolina - in 2016 - Reinford was a member of the Sun Belt Conference Championship team.
 
From 2013-14, Reinford trained with the Philadelphia Union's Major League Soccer Academy team.