Hargrave
Soccer
Under new leadership with 30+ years of elite coaching experience, Hargrave Soccer is building a program defined by disciplined development, tactical intelligence, and competitive ambition.
“I want to deliver an amazing on and off the field experience that our student-athletes deserve.”
— Tim Marchisotto, Head Soccer Coach
Three Decades of
Developing Champions
Coach Marchisotto brings an extraordinary breadth of experience to Hargrave, having led programs at the collegiate, pre-professional, and Olympic Development levels across the country. His career spans roles at institutions including Stevens Institute of Technology, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and Grand Canyon University, alongside professional scouting work with MLS and coaching at the USL level.
He holds the Premier Diploma from United Soccer Coaches — the organization’s highest technical certification — and a U.S. Soccer Federation “D” License, demonstrating mastery of training methodology, player development, and the tactical demands of the modern game.
- Head Coach for Olympic Development Program in three states (AZ, NJ, NY)
- Director of College Recruiting at Real Salt Lake Academy
- Scout for NY/NJ MetroStars (MLS)
- Pre-professional coaching with Manhattan SC (USL2) and Sporting AZ FC (UPSL)
- Head Coach of men’s and women’s programs at Benedictine University Mesa
Building Complete
Student-Athletes
Hargrave Soccer develops young men through a demanding, structured approach that unites competitive athletics with the academy’s core mission of character, discipline, and leadership.
Tactical Intelligence
Modern systems of play built around positional awareness, pressing triggers, and transition speed. Players learn to read the game at a higher level through structured tactical training and video analysis.
Technical Development
Intensive individual skill work with a focus on first touch, passing accuracy, and decision-making under pressure. Our methodology prioritizes quality repetition and game-realistic training environments.
Physical & Mental Resilience
The military academy structure provides an unmatched foundation for athletic discipline. Players develop mental toughness, competitive endurance, and the habits of accountability that define winners.
Program Goals &
Vision Ahead
Competitive Recruiting
Aggressively building a roster of dedicated, talented players drawn to a program with elite coaching and a clear development pathway to collegiate competition.
Elevating Competition
Establishing Hargrave as a respected presence in Virginia independent school soccer through improved competitive results and structured seasonal preparation.
College Placement
Leveraging Coach Marchisotto’s extensive collegiate network and recruiting expertise to connect qualified players with opportunities at the next level.
Culture of Excellence
Instilling in every player the discipline, teamwork, and character that define a Hargrave Man — values that extend well beyond the pitch.
Purpose-Built Facilities
2026–2027 Roster
Ready to Compete at a Higher Level?
Join a program with elite coaching, a structured development pathway, and the character-building foundation of a military academy education.