Coaching is a life-long passion for Deb.  She has coached for more than 20 years at local high schools, various clubs, and a University.   Deb has acquired USSF National D and USC Goalkeeper Levels 1-3 (formerly NSCAA) licenses.  In addition to helping with 2010 and 2004 girls programs at Northern Steel, Deb was also an Assistant Coach at Carnegie Mellon University, Fox Chapel, and Seneca Valley High Schools.

Deb played at Allegheny College ( B.S. in Computer Science) as a 4-year starter helping them to three consecutive conference titles and one NCAA berth during her career.  She currently holds the career saves record and her career shut-out record lasted more than 20 years.  She currently lives in Zelienople with her two girls, Taylor and Kendall.  In her free time she enjoys camping and skiing with her girls and is currently an active member of the Hidden Valley Ski Patrol.