Buena Vista University Men's Soccer

Kelsey Resnick begins his third season as head men's soccer coach in the fall of 2025. During his first season in 2023, Resnick coached the program's first all-conference selection since 2006. In year two, he coached the team to its highest overall win total in a season in the previous 12 years. In his two years as head coach, Resnick has coached a total of 16 academic all-conference selections. Resnick joined BVU as an assistant coach for the 2021 season. He arrived on campus from semi-pro side, Portland City Futsal Club, where he served as head coach. Prior to that, Resnick spent five seasons as a volunteer assistant coach with the men’s and women’s programs at Hiram College. In addition to coaching at the collegiate level, Resnick was head coach of the boys team at Hudson High School. In 2014, he was named Suburban League Coach of the Year after leading the Explorers to a conference championship and berth in the Elite Eight of the state tournament. Resnick also served as a staff coach for Everest Soccer Club, helping coach boys and girls premier level teams. A 2009 graduate of Hiram College, Resnick played four seasons for the Terriers, starting all 74 matches and serving as captain for three years. A three-time All-North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) selection, Resnick guided the Terriers to the program’s first NCAC Tournament appearance, was named Academic All-Ohio twice, and earned NSCAA / Adidas Men’s Scholar All-Region (Great Lakes) honors as a senior. Resnick earned his bachelor’s degree in Communication with minors in History and Management from Hiram College in 2009 and his law degree from the University of Akron in 2012. Resnick and his wife, Laura, reside in Storm Lake with their two children, Luca and Francesca.

Chase Stiner begins his third season as an assistant coach for the Buena Vista men's soccer team as assistant coach in 2025. During his first season on the BVU sidelines, he helped coach the program's first all-conference selection since 2006. Stiner graduated in 2022 from Defiance College with a bachelor in Sports Management. He played five years and appeared in 82 games with 63 starts, breaking the school record for most appearances in school history. In his career, he tallied 10 goals and eight assists while receiving Honorable Mention honors his senior year and making the Tom Bolhson All-Conference Academic Team. Prior to joining BVU, Chase worked with Defiance College head coach Cory Bucur where he assisted in recruiting, logistics, budgeting, and NCAA compliance, including eligibility reviews. In addition, he served as assistant club coach for Toledo Celtics U18 team. Stiner is currently pursuing his masters in Business Administration.