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Strictly Soccer is dedicated to helping players elevate individual skills, boost confidence, and cultivate essential qualities such as teamwork and discipline. We are passionate about fostering a strong soccer community and inspiring young athletes to reach their fullest potential. Our mission is to create a positive, supportive environment where players can grow, thrive, reach their goals, and develop a lifelong love for the game.

Shelley Flack

Founder

Strictly Soccer Founder, based in the greater Seattle/Eastside area, I have been training athletes to greatness for over twenty-five years. I am passionate about the game and even more passionate about helping my trainees improve their ball skills. I focus on positive reinforcement giving each client the individual guidance they need to reach and exceed their limits. Through intense preparation and realistic goal-setting, I motivate, inspire, and develop my athletes into successful stars.

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Jace Beck

Trainer / Coach

Jace is currently the assistant coach of the Rocky Mountain College Women's Soccer Team. He is a husband, father and big brother, as well as a middle school Special Education Teacher. In 2024, he coached the Billings Senior High Broncs to their first MT State Championship since 2000, Jace was also awarded with AA Soccer High School Coach of the Year. Jace has coached a wide variety of both boys and girls age groups from 3 years old to 18 years old. 

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As a player, Jace played collegiately at Rocky Mountain College from 2013-2019 earning 2 CCC Championships and 3 NAIA National Tournament appearances. He played semi-professional soccer with Crossfire PDL and Snohomish Steelheads in the summers of 2015 and 2016. 

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Jace is passionate about his game, and is even more passionate in coaching young players to achieve their goals off and on the pitch. Jace is motivated to improve players technical abilities, tactical awareness and confidence. 

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Tia Beck

Trainer / Coach

Current Spokane, WA resident holds a masters from Eastern WA University and works as a middle school special education teacher. Tia believes in empowering our youth through the game of soccer, allowing players to learn teamwork, accountability, passion, sportsmanship and perserverance. As a USSF National D coach, Tia Beck has an impressive soccer resume. 

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PLAYING:
Tia grew up playing in Woodinville, WA as an 8 year captain for Crossfire ECNL, she was a 4 year varsity soccer letter winner and believes stongly in multisport athletes. Tia herself lettered in basketball, softball, tennis and track at Eastside Catholic HS crediting the versility that improves players technical abilities, tactical awareness and confidence. Tia played Division 1 soccer at Gonzaga University where she studied Special Education and Psychology. Throughout her college career, Tia played semi-professionally with the Seattle Sounders.

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COACHING:

Quickly applying her skillful background, Tia boasts a multi-faceted coaching career.

  • East Valley High School Head Coach 

  • GA Aspire Spokane Shadow Coach

  • WPSL Spokane Shadow Women's 1st team Coach

  • Whitworth University Volunteer Assistant Coach

  • Glacier Surf Kalispell, MT Coach

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