Women's Soccer
- Title:
- Head Soccer Coach
- Email:
- raheiberger@stcloudstate.edu
- Phone:
- 320-308-4967
- Office:
- HaH 304
Becky Heiberger-McCabe enters into her sixth season with the Huskies after posting a solid 9-8-2 record in 2012, which included an 8-6-1 record in the always rugged Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference.
Her career record at SCSU stands at 48-37-12 and her overall career record as a college coach is 79-60-17 in eight years since 2005.
Coach Heiberger-McCabe led her team to its fifth consecutive NSIC playoff appearance. She led the Huskies to 10 win seasons in 2009, 2010 and 2011 and SCSU has never had a losing season under the leadership of Heiberger-McCabe. The Huskies have also advances to the NSIC tournament final four twice during Heiberger-McCabe's tenure.
The Huskies tied a team record by playing in 21 games in 2011 and placed second in the NSIC tournament. Overall, SCSU was 11-8-2 in 2011 with a 7-5-1 record in NSIC play. The 11 wins was the most by the Huskies since they ran up a 13-5-2 mark in 1995. They posted a 10-8-1 record in 2010, which included a 7-5-1 record in the NSIC.
In her first season at SCSU, Heiberger led the Huskies to a solid 8-8-2 record, and a 6-5-2 record in the highly competitive Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. SCSU also qualified for play in the 2008 NSIC tournament.
Heiberger previously served as the head women’s soccer coach at the University of South Dakota from 2005 to 2007. At USD, her teams were ranked among the top ten in the regional rankings and in 2005, Heiberger’s Coyotes participated in the NCAA Division II soccer tournament. That same year, the USD team was nationally ranked for the first time in program history at No. 6.
At USD, Heiberger’s teams charted a 31-23-5 overall record, and she gained North Central Conference Coach of the Year honors in 2005. Her players gained numerous conference and regional honors at USD, and Heiberger also served as the director of the University of South Dakota Soccer Camps youth instructional program.
Her coaching experience has included stints as a graduate assistant coach at Creighton University (2004) and the University of Tennessee-Martin (2003). In 2007, Heiberger completed her masters of science in recreation administration at the University of Nebraska-Omaha.
Heiberger served as an assistant director at Bruce Erickson’s Soccer Camps and Academies in Omaha, Neb. in 2004-05, and worked with the camp staff from 2000 to 2003. Her coaching resume also includes work with Omaha’s NFC Soccer Club and the West Omaha Gladiator Soccer Club.
She has two coaching licenses from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America and the United States Soccer Federation.
A standout collegiate player from 1998 to 2002 at NCAA Division I Creighton University, Heiberger served as a team captain in 2001 and 2002. She helped lead Creighton to the Missouri Valley Conference regular season and tournament title in 2002, and an NCAA tournament appearance in 2002. In 1999, Heiberger earned All-MVC second team honors at Creighton.
A native of Sioux Falls, S.D., Heiberger currently resides in nearby Sauk Rapids along with her husband Pat and daugther Samantha.
| Year | Overall | Conference |
| 2008 | 8-8-2 | 6-5-2* |
| 2009 | 10-5-5 | 9-2-2* |
| 2010 | 10-8-1 | 7-5-2* |
| 2011 | 11-8-2 | 7-5-1* |
| 2012 | 9-8-2 | 8-6-1* |
| Totals | 48-37-12 | 37-23-7 |
| Collegiate Career Overall | 79-60-17 (8 years) | |
* NSIC playoff team
