Jeff Katz enters his third year as an assistant coach for the MIT women’s soccer team. Katz joined the MIT coaching staff in the summer of 2014. In his time with the Engineers, the team has won two NEWMAC regular season titles, advancing to the 2nd round of the NCAA tournament in 2014.
Katz spent 13 seasons as the head coach of Brookline High School’s boys varsity soccer team prior to joining MIT. From 2005-2014, he guided the Warriors to nine MIAA Division One state tournament berths, advancing to the Division One North Sectional Finals in 2010 and the Semifinals in 2014. Katz was named the Bay State Conference Coach of the Year in 2007, Eastern Massachusetts Coach of the Year in 2008, and the Brookline High School Coach of the Year in 2011.
Katz has also coached U15-U18 teams at NEFC since 2004. His teams won Massachusetts State Cup titles in 2012 and 2016. This spring his U18 team advanced to become NEP New England Regional Champions.
Katz holds his USSF D license and NSCAA National and Advanced National diplomas. He is also a 5th grade teacher at the Baker School in Brookline.