Bio

John DiCriscio finished his second season as head women's soccer coach at Penn State Brandywine in 2022.

During his two seasons in Media, DiCriscio led Brandywine to 12 victories and the Lions' sixth and seventh consecutive postseason appearances, including a trip to the conference title match in 2022. Under DiCriscio's guidance, 10 student-athletes earned all-conference honors and eight were selected as all-Americans.

DiCriscio arrived at Brandywine following three years as the head coach at Montgomery County Community College where he won a total of 12 matches during the 2018 and 2019 seasons. Prior to joining MCCC, DiCriscio was the varsity girls soccer head coach at Mercy Career and Technical High School from 2013-18.

DiCriscio also serves as an assistant coach for Philadelphia Lone Star FC of the Women’s Premier Soccer League, a role he has held since 2019. In addition, DiCriscio has been a youth soccer trainer and technical coach at Colonial Soccer Club since 2018 and the head keeper trainer at World Sports Foundation Camps for four years.

A veteran of more than 20 years of soccer coaching experience, DiCriscio owns a U.S. Soccer National D License and a national coaching diploma and level III goalkeeping certificate from the United Soccer Coaches Association.

DiCriscio earned an associate’s degree from Montgomery County Community College and is currently working toward a bachelor’s degree in international trade management from Dunlap-Stone University.