SUNY - Maritime Women's Soccer

Melissa Guglielmo was named head coach of the women’s soccer program prior to the 2021 season.  She is also Maritime’s Assistant Athletic Director for Facilities. In her first season at the helm, the Privateers posted a 6-8 record, their most wins since 2015.  Maritime notched three conference victories in 2021, including its first-ever triumph against Old Westbury.  The Privateers then started Skyline Conference play with two wins in 2022, marking the first time in program history that has occurred. After beginning her coaching career with stops at the Long Island Professional Soccer Club and St. Anthony’s High School, Guglielmo was hired as an assistant coach at the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT).  While at NYIT, she worked on all aspects of the program, including recruiting, fundraising, practice planning and coaching.  As an assistant, Guglielmo helped the Bears reach their first-ever conference championship game in 2019. Guglielmo was a standout goalkeeper at Dowling College, where she was named East Coast Conference (ECC) Goalkeeper of the Year in her senior season.  That year, she went 11-3-2 overall with 57 saves.  As a junior in 2013, Guglielmo had a 12-3-2 mark and posted a 0.59 goals against average, allowing just 10 goals in 17 games.  The Golden Lions won back-to-back ECC Tournament titles during her freshman and sophomore campaigns, with Guglielmo earning tournament Most Outstanding Player honors in 2012.   Year Overall Conference Postseason 2021 6-8 3-7   2022 3-12 2-9  Career 9-20  5-16

John Fimmano was named Head Coach of Maritime College men’s and women’s swimming & diving programs in August 2025.  He also serves as the College’s Director of Aquatics. Fimmano came to Maritime after one year as the Advanced Aquatics Team Leader at the Greater Philadelphia YMCA.  He previously spent three years on the staff at Arcadia University from 2021-24.  Fimmano was the Knights’ Interim Head Coach in 2023-24, leading the men’s team to a 6-2 record and the women’s squad to a 6-3 mark that season.  Both teams finished fourth at the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Championships in 2023-24. As Associate Head Coach in 2022-23, he helped the Arcadia men place second and the women fourth at the 2023 MAC Championships.  In addition, Fimmano handled day-to-day pool operations while at Arcadia. A 2021 graduate of the University of Scranton, he was a four-year member of the swimming & diving team and served as team captain during the 2020-21 season.  Fimmano won the 2019 Landmark Conference title in the 200 yard butterfly and was named First or Second Team All-Landmark every year.  He still holds multiple Scranton program records.

Timothy Etienne enters his third season on the Maritime women’s soccer staff as the interim head coach for the 2020 season following two years as an assistant. In his first year with the program, Etienne assisted the team to a four-win season, with two ties. Following the season, the Skyline Conference selected two Privateers for All-Conference honors including Sara Wright for the first team, and Cammie Havens on the second team. Etienne currently works in TotalSeniorCare Experience and has held his position there since January of 2009. Prior to that he worked for The Supply Expert as an Owner Operator.   He played four seasons of varsity soccer at South Side High School on Long Island before attending Brockport, where he earned his degree in Criminal Justice in 1984. He later went on to earn a degree in Geriatric Social Work from York (NY) College in 2009.