Wheaton College (MA)

Andrew Schaefer begins his fifth year on staff with the Wheaton College men’s soccer program as a full-time Assistant Coach.

The Allentown, Pennsylvania native comes to Norton after serving as Assistant Coach for two seasons at his Alma Mater, Randolph-Macon College. Schaefer has helped lead the Lyons to a 30-18-7 record during his time in Norton. Wheaton finished the 2021 season ranked number five in the final Regional Rankings and also made an appearance in the national poll. The 2022 season saw the Lyons advance to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Semifinals and earn a number three ranking in the NCAA Regional survey. Schaefer has primarily worked with the offense during his time in Norton and oversaw the first Lyon to be named NEWMAC Offensive Athlete of the Year since 2017.

Prior to Randolph-Macon, Schaefer spent the 2016 season as an Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at Cabrini University helping the Cavaliers to a CSAC Finals appearance.

Schaefer earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business and Economics from Randolph-Macon in 2016. He was a four-year member of the varsity soccer team, serving as a Captain during his junior and senior years and garnering Old Dominion Athletic Conference Academic All-Conference honors in 2015 and 2016. In his final season, Schaefer led the Yellow Jackets in goals. He earned a Masters of Science in Leadership from Cabrini University in 2020.