Stephen Lee will be joining the staff as an assistant coach in March of 2025. Lee has spent the previous four seasons as an assistant coach at Berry College.
In his first season with Wofford, Lee helped the team to a 6-9-6 record. The team posted a six-game unbeaten streak leading up to conference play that included three wins and two shutouts. Julia Grier was named to the SoCon All-Freshman Team at the conclusion of the season. Sophomore goalkeeper Elizabeth Navola led the conference and ranked 51st in the nation with a .824 save percentage. Navola was second in the conference and 20th nationally with 103 total saves.
During his four seasons at Berry, Lee coached three All-Region players and 32 All-SAA Conference players, with many academic honors. In the 2024 season, the team was 6-7-4 overall and 3-2-1 in the SAA. They had a win in the SAA Conference tournament quarterfinals. They were 10-5-2 overall in the 2022 season and 11-6 in his first season in 2021.
Lee played soccer for four years at Toccoa Falls College. During his time there, he was a first team All-Region selection, team MVP, and three-time Offensive Player of the Year, while also holding the title of team captain in 2015.
He played for the Chicago Eagles Academy team in the summer of 2013. The team toured Brazil for two weeks, training and playing semi-professional matches while running soccer camps for the local community.
After graduating college, Lee started his coaching career as the men’s assistant soccer coach for Emmanuel College. His responsibilities while at Emmanuel College included training the varsity team, team-building development, leadership training, recruiting, and goalkeeper training.
In the summer of 2020, Lee joined the Truett McConnell University (NAIA) men’s soccer team as an assistant coach.
Lee holds a National and Advanced National Coaching license through United Soccer Coaches. He also has Goalkeeper Level 1 and level 2 diplomas through United Soccer Coaches.
A native of Toccoa, Georgia, he has a Bachelor's of Science degree in Sports Management from Toccoa Falls College.
