Former Fort Lewis College men's soccer midfielder and professional soccer player Keane Hamilton joined the Skyhawks men's soccer coaching staff in July 2017.
Head coach David Oberholtzer and Hamilton are reconnecting after seven years. In 2007, Oberholtzer was a senior during Hamilton's freshman campaign. Oberholtzer then served as an assistant coach during Hamilton's junior and senior seasons.
A member of the 2009 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer National Championship team, Hamilton played for the Skyhawks from 2007-2010. He recorded 31 points in 75 games after netting 11 goals and assisting on nine. As a senior, he earned all-region second team and All-RMAC third team honors.
A native of Missoula, Mont., Hamilton played professional soccer for Mount Merrion FC, and was named the Football Association of Ireland Player of the Year in 2015.
Hamilton has served as a personal trainer and strength and conditioning coach in Missoula since 2012. He has also served as the Director of Coaching and the U19 girls head coach for the Missoula Strikers Soccer Association.
Hamilton received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Exercise Science in 2011, and his Master of Science degree in Coaching and Exercise Science from the University College Dublin in Ireland in 2015. He is a NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist.
