| Tiffany Pins | |
| Current Title: | Head coach |
| Current Team: | Washington and Lee |
| Current Conference: | ODAC |
| Birth Place: | Dubuque, Iowa |
| Alma Mater: | Wartburg College |
| Player Years1: | 2000–2001 |
| Player Team1: | Green Bay |
| Player Years2: | 2002–2004 |
| Player Team2: | Wartburg |
| Coach Years1: | 2005–2006 |
| Coach Team1: | Wartburg (asst.) |
| Coach Years2: | 2007–2010 |
| Coach Team2: | Denison (asst.) |
| Coach Years3: | 2011–2021 |
| Coach Team3: | Wartburg |
| Coach Years4: | 2022–Present |
| Coach Team4: | Washington and Lee |
| Tournament Record: | NCAA: |
| Championships: | 3x IIAC/ARC Regular Season (2011, 2015, 2020) 2x IIAC/ARC Tournament (2015, 2019) ODAC Regular Season (2024) ODAC Tournament (2024) |
| Awards: | 2x IIAC/ARC Coach of the Year (2015, 2020) 2x ODAC Coach of the year (2022, 2024) NSCAA Division III Regional Coach of the Year (2015) |
Tiffany Pins is a former American soccer player and the current head coach at Washington and Lee in Lexington, Virginia.[1]
Pins played for the Green Bay Phoenix before transferring and playing for the Wartburg Knights for three seasons.[2] She was a 3-year starter for the Knights and is still the school record holder for goals scored in a season and game.
On January 18, 2011, Pins was named the head coach of her alma mater, Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa.[3] In her first season as a head coach, the Knights went 17–2–3 and won the 2nd conference regular season championship in the programs history. They would go on to advance to the second round of the NCAA tournament and fall in PK's to Wisconsin-Whitewater.[4] In 2015 Pins guided the Knights to the programs third conference regular season title and second ever Sweet Sixteen appearance, where they fell to No. 4 ranked Wash U.[5] During her tenure with the Knights, she led them to 7 of the programs 9 NCAA tournament appearances, 3 regular season conference championships and 2 conference tournament titles.[6] Pins stepped down as head coach in June 2022 after 11 seasons at the helm, she left as the winningest soccer coach in Wartburg history.
On June 1, 2022, Pins was named the third head coach of the Washington and Lee Generals women's soccer program. In her first season she led the Generals to 2nd place in the ODAC and to the programs 7th NCAA tournament appearance as an at-large bid and their first since 2016.[7] She was named the ODAC coach of the year for the 2022 season.[8]