Bio

Mackenzie Arment enters his second season as assistant coach with the Eastern Nazarene men's soccer program.

In his first year at the helm of the Eastern Nazarene men's soccer team, the Lions posted a 3-14-0 overall record. The team also earned the Commonwealth Coast Conference Team Sportsmanship Award in 2013 while junior Scott Hansen garnered All-CCC honorable mention.

A former Division I athlete, Arment came to Eastern Nazarene following a one-year stint as an assistant boys' soccer coach at Manheim Central High School in Manheim, Pa. At Manheim, Arment helped train the varsity and junior varsity squads while also ensuring the academic success of the student-athletes.

He has also served as an assistant coach with the PA Classics club based out of Lancaster, Pa. Arment coached the Under-9 Academy and Premier level teams and assisted with training sessions for the Academy Development and Junior Academy programs.

Arment also gained coaching experience while assisting at the Penn State soccer camp for three summers.

As an undergraduate, Arment played soccer for four years at Penn State. He appeared in 81 matches for the Nittany Lions in his career, tallying six goals and registering 15 assists. Arment helped lead Penn State to back-to-back NCAA Tournaments in 2009 and 2010.

Arment was a unanimous selection to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team in 2008. He was also a four-time Big Ten All-Academic honoree.

Arment graduated in 2012 from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology and Movement Science.