Keri Sanchez

Keri Lynn Sanchez (formerly Raygor; born December 25, 1972) is an American women's soccer coach who serves as head coach of the Colorado College Tigers women's soccer team. She is also a former player who last played as a defender for Los Angeles Sol of Women's Professional Soccer and the United States women's national soccer team.

Early life and education Sanchez was a dual sport athlete at Santa Teresa High School in San Jose, California, where she also excelled in track and field. At the CIF California State Meet, between 1988 and 1990, she achieved three second-place and three third-place finishes spread between hurdles, long jump, and triple jump.

Playing career Sanchez played for the Silicon Valley Red Devils of the USL W-League and Women's Premier Soccer League from 1995 to 2000.

College career Sanchez played for the North Carolina Tar Heels women's soccer team from 1991 to 1994, winning four consecutive NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament championships and scoring the championship-winning goals in 1992 and 1994.

She served as an assistant coach to Angela Kelly at the Texas Longhorns women's soccer team from 2017 to 2020. In her only season with the team, the Titans finished with a record.

The Colorado College Tigers NCAA Division I women's soccer program hired Sanchez as its head coach in December 2021.