Jeff Patten enters his third season as the women’s soccer volunteer assistant coach at Bryant University, where he assists in developing the team’s fitness and speed agility program. 

Prior to joining the coaching staff at Bryant, Patten coached several youth soccer teams in Connecticut and Rhode Island. He coached for the Rhode Island Olympic Development Program for three years and played D-III soccer at Eastern Connecticut State University.

Patten has worked in the sports and fitness field for over 10 years and currently is the owner of Athletic Conditioning Center, Inc. in Coventry, R.I. ACC has the distinction of being the premier soccer training facility in New England. He has trained many of the top players from Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.

Patten earned his B.S. in Sport Management/Health and Fitness with a minor in physical education from Eastern Connecticut State University and an M.S. in Human Movement (Biomechanics) from A.T. Still University.