CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Laramie County Community College has hired Fernando Perez as the next head coach of the Golden Eagles men’s soccer team.
Perez served as the interim head coach for the Golden Eagles men’s soccer team for the past year, helping to lead the team to the Region IX Championship game. Prior to serving as interim head coach, Perez was an assistant coach for the Golden Eagles for two years and spent two seasons as an assistant coach at Montana State University-Billings.
“Coach Perez had an outstanding season this year and showed great leadership with our players, both on and off the pitch. We are excited to welcome him as the new head coach for the men’s soccer program and look forward to seeing where he can take our program,” said Mark Puev, LCCC athletic director.
Perez also spent two years as a member of the Golden Eagles men’s soccer team in 2012 and 2013, earning All-Region IX 2nd Team honors in his sophomore year. Perez then played for MSUB, where he made the All-Decade Team (2010–2019) and logged 1,875 minutes of playing time as a defensive midfielder.