Mark Bell

Men's Soccer Coach




Phone:

616-222-1425  (Press 4 for Coaches Directory and then 3 for Mark Bell)


Email:

Mark_Bell@cornerstone.edu

Coach Bell has completed his tenth season as head coach of the Golden Eagles with a career record of 99-66-20. Under his direction the Golden Eagles have had 8 winning seasons. Highlights since the 1998 season include 2006 WHAC Regular Season and Tournament Championships, 2003 WHAC Tournament Championship, seeing 2000 WHAC Player of the Year Steve Herdsman drafted into Major League Soccer by Colorado Rapids, and mission’s trips to Ukraine and Brazil.

Mark played at Wheaton College (1979-82) under Joe Bean (600 career wins). He earned his B.S. in physical education with an emphasis on exercise science from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Mark has his Advanced National Diploma from National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). Mark resides in Rockford with his wife Catherine and their two boys, Zack and Josh. Catherine teaches at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary.