Ole Miss soccer has appointed Domenic Martelli as General Manager of Operations for Soccer, according to an announcement by head coach Todd Shulenberger.
Martelli joins the program after 11 seasons at Pinecrest Academy in Georgia, where he led both the men’s and women’s varsity teams. Under his guidance, the women’s team achieved a record of 135-51-3 and won three state championships. The men’s team recorded a 107-66-7 mark and secured the 2025 GAPPS State Championship.
His achievements include being named NSCAA Georgia High School Coach of the Year for private schools in 2019 and GAPPS Coach of the Year in 2025.
From 2015 to 2026, Martelli was head coach and recruiting director at Atlanta Fire ECNL. He also served as founding head coach at Georgia Gwinnett College from 2012 to 2015, leading the team to a 34-17-4 record with two conference semifinal appearances and coaching multiple players to all-conference honors.
Previously, Martelli was head coach at Georgia State from 2000 to 2012, where he became the winningest coach in program history with 110 wins. During his tenure, the Panthers made several tournament appearances and produced numerous all-conference athletes.
Martelli’s earlier experience includes serving as assistant coach at Army West Point from 1993 to 2000. He contributed to youth development leagues and led teams such as the ’85 Georgia ODP Girls to regional success.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Ohio State University and a Master’s degree in Elementary Education from Mount Saint Mary College. Martelli is USSF “B” licensed and has earned an NSCAA Advanced National Diploma.
“Domenic and his wife, Kirsten, are the proud parents of Brielle (26) and Nicolas (24), an Ole Miss graduate.”
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