Director 

Dave DiTomasso 
Head Men’s Coach, Elmhurst College 

  • Head College Coach for 17 years 
  • USSF A License, NSCAA Premier Diploma 
  • ODP Coach 12yrs / Associate National Staff NSCAA 
  • Top-level U.S. and German Professional Player 
  • 2009 NCAA Tournament– 2 Time CCIW Coach of the Year 
  • NSCAA National Staff Coach

Assistant Trainers 

Wes Lomnicki
Assistant Men’s Coach, Elmhurst College  

  • NSCAA Premier Diploma 
  • Named as NSCAA Top 30 under 30 coaches in 2013 
  • 2007 All-Region Selection, UW-Whitewater 
  • 8 years top level club coaching experience 
  • 6 year Assistant college coach 
  • Masters Degree - Coaching (Ohio University)

Matt Tunis
Assistant Men’s Coach, Elmhurst College

Matt Tunis is in his first season as a graduate assistant coach with the Elmhurst men's soccer team.

Tunis spent three seasons as an assistant coach at Alvernia University in Pennsylvania, helping the team win a pair of conference championships and make three conference tournament appearances. The 2012 squad went on to capture an ECAC South Region Championship.

Tunis began his collegiate soccer career at Ocean County College, before transferring to Alvernia and closing out his playing career.

Tunis holds an NSCAA Level 6 Diploma and a USSF "D" license. He currently coaches with the United Soccer Academy in Oak Brook.

Teddy Krzywiecki
Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

Teddy Krzywiecki is entering his second year as an assistant coach with the Elmhurst men’s soccer team.

Krzywiecki played Division III soccer at Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Pa. He was a four-year starter and played in 85 games, helping Geneva post a 55-20-10 record. He scored 21 goals, including seven game-winning goals, while also totaling 17 assists. After transitioning from NAIA to NCAA Division III, Krzywiecki helped Geneva to two  straight PAC Conference final appearances. Geneva made a deep run in the NCCAA national tournament in Kissimmee, Fla. As the only non-scholarship school in the Elite 8, they stunned the field by upsetting D2 and NAIA programs. Geneva fell 2-1 in the national championship to Division II California-Baptist. Krzywiecki received PAC All-Conference honors in 2011 and was named first team all-conference selection in 2012.

Krzywiecki played in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) for 1 season with the BuxMont Torch in Perkasie, Pa. and recently appeared in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup in 2016 & 2017 with TDFC Oak Avalon, an amateur team in Pittsburgh, Pa.
 
Originally from Western Pa., Krzywiecki played club soccer in Pittsburgh with notable local clubs such as Century United and Allegheny Force FC. His club teams competed in US Club and USYS regional play after winning their state cups.

Krzywiecki holds a USSF D License, USC Advanced National Diploma, Level 2 & Level 3 La Liga Formation Methodology Diploma, and USC Goalkeeping I & II. He is also completing his USC Premier Diploma and is a staff coach at Chicago Empire FC. Krzywiecki, who is perusing his master's degree at Elmhurst College, resides in Elmhurst with his wife, Bethany.
Anthony Szymel
Former Division I coach, USSF C License, Won National Championship with Lynn University.  Goalkeeping Specialist  Elmhurst College

Matt Ballenger
B License Coach, USSF Instructor, Illinois Youth Soccer Instructor and ODP Head Coach

​Austin Young
E License Coach, Alvernia University Player, GA and Assistant coach Elmhurst College