Peyton Frick is in his second season as the Women's Soccer Head Coach at North Central University. He began his role on March 4th, 2024.
Frick boasts an extensive coaching portfolio across various soccer programs. Most recently, Frick served as Assistant Soccer Coach at Branson High School in Branson, Missouri, where he had multiple All-District players and one All-State individual. He also coached at St. Frederick High School (Monroe, LA) and Arkadelphia High School (Arkadelphia, AR), where he played a pivotal role in securing a district championship. His collegiate coaching experience includes stints as an Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at NCAA DI Nicholls State University (Thibodaux, LA) and Interim Head Women's Soccer Coach at NCAA DIII Elmira College (Elmira, NY), where he was a goalkeeper coach and recruited multiple All-Conference players. Peyton holds two coaching certifications, including a United Soccer Coaches Level 3 Goalkeeping Diploma and United States Soccer Federation National C License.
Frick played his collegiate career at NCAA DII Ouachita Baptist University, where he graduated in 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology: Sports and Recreation Administration and a minor in Education. While on the team, OBU was the 2015 GAC Regular Season Champions and the GAC Tournament Champions in 2015, 2017, and 2018. Despite limited varsity minutes during his collegiate tenure, Frick's dedication and exemplary leadership qualities earned him praise as a standout teammate and hard worker. He also earned All-GAC Academic Team in 2015, 2016, and 2017. Peyton spent his formative years at West Monroe High School, where he showcased his versatility across various positions as he helped lead his team to three District Championships. He also earned many accolades such as All-District Honorable Mention in 2013-14, as well as First Team All-District, Second Team All-Northeast Louisiana, All-State Honorable Mention, All-State Academic Team, Team Defensive MVP, and Team Captain in 2014-15. In his club soccer years with the North East Louisiana Soccer Association (NELSA), Frick captained the U18 First Team while he was only 14 years old and led them to victory as Cabosa Cup Champions. Throughout his career, Frick's impact transcended statistics, leaving a lasting legacy of determination and sportsmanship on and off the field. Peyton also holds a certificate in Leadership and Biblical Studies from the Kanakuk Institute and a Master's in Sport Management: Coaching and Athletic Administration from Liberty University, graduating in December of 2024.
Beyond the soccer field and academic pursuits, Peyton Frick's personal identity is deeply rooted in faith and his hometown of West Monroe, Louisiana. A devout Christian, he finds strength and purpose in his relationship with Jesus Christ. Frick's creative pursuits extend to music, where he expresses himself as a drummer, earning recognition as an All-District and All-State Percussionist during his high school years. An avid outdoorsman, he finds solace and adventure in activities like hiking, camping, and snowboarding. At home, Frick finds companionship in his beloved dog, Gracie. Guided by the biblical verse 1 Corinthians 10:31, Frick endeavors to live each day to the fullest, dedicating his endeavors to the glory of God.
