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Dimitri Kaliakin

A former four-year starter and two-year captain at Washington College, Dima Kaliakin was named an assistant men's coach in the summer of 2017 and served in that role until the end of the 2017-18 academic year. He then returned as the program's full-time assistant coach in March 2019. In the spring of 2021, Kaliakin worked as an assistant with both the men's and women's soccer programs before taking over the role of assistant women's coach in July 2021. 

Kaliakin capped off an impressive collegiate career by earning All-Centennial Conference and All-Mid-Atlantic Region first-team honors. He led the Centennial with 12 assists as a senior and became the team’s all-time leader in career assists with 32. He also captained a team that turned in the program’s best record in 16 years, qualified for the Centennial Conference Tournament for the first time, and won a Centennial Conference Tournament game for the first time.

Kaliakin, who scored three career goals for a total of 38 total points, was a two-time Team MVP and a four-time Shoreman of the Week. He was also named to the All-Centennial Conference second team as a sophomore and earned 2016 Delmarva Cup All-Tournament Team honors. He was the male winner of the College’s Eldridge Eliason Award as a senior and graduated with a degree in Mathematics in May 2017. 

Prior to his time at Washington College, Kaliakin played for Salesianum (Del.) High School where he was a two-time State Champion on a nationally-ranked team.  He holds the NSCAA National Diploma and has worked as a certified Coerver Coach since 2013.