Coach Kerri Scroope

Kerri Scroope begins her second season as head women's soccer coach, head softball coach, assistant women's basketball coach, and asst. facilities coordinator at Salve Regina University. Scroope guided the Seahawk women's soccer to a 6-12 mark and the softball team to a 19-22 mark in her first season.

Prior to her arrival at Salve Regina, Scroope served as head girls' soccer coach at Apponequet H.S. (Lakeville, Mass.) for five seasons (2002-07). In 2003, she began coaching the girl's varsity basketball team at Bourne High School, and in 2006, Scroope took over the softball coaching reins at Dartmouth High School after three years as an assistant.

Scroope earned her bachelor's degree in social sciences from Stony Brook University, where she earned two varsity letters each in soccer and basketball. She also taught basic skills and fundamentals at basketball and soccer camps.

A three-sport athlete at Mount Sinai H.S. (N.Y.), Scroope earned four varsity letters in both softball and basketball and three in basketball. She earned all-league, all-conference, and most valuable player honors and, upon graduation, began developing her coaching skills as a volunteer for a summer basketball league. She has also volunteered at the Bay State Games.

Scroope is currently working towards earning her master's degree in both elementary education and educational leadership at Bridgewater State College.