Travis Breinholt - President

Travis received his Bachelors in Business Administration from ASU after earning his Associates in Marketing from Mesa Community College. He started his soccer career playing for Tempe Southbank at the age of four but later moved to club and played all of his school years for the Cisco Soccer Club, where he served as captain. He also played for Corona Del Sol where he lettered all four years. His 1994 team took the state championship. In 1996 Travis was named MVP in which year he also served as team captain. In 1996 he was 1st Team All State and 1st Team All Arizona. He went on to play for Mesa Community College where he also served as captain for two years. Travis started his coaching career in 2000 with the Southbank Soccer Club. In the ensuing years he coached for Gilbert Youth Soccer, San Tan Legacy, San Tan Soccer Club recreational program as well as San Tan Excel and Legacy Excel. He served on the Legacy Board of Directors until he was recruited by NSFC. Travis enjoys coaching his boys’ teams and loves that NSFC will allow him to spend time with his family while enjoying a sport in which the whole family is involved.

Travis currently resides in Chandler with his wife and their four sons and one daughter. He currently owns several businesses in the east valley, including serving as president of the NSFC.

Sasha Hunter - Director of Coaching

Sasha has been coaching soccer for 16 years. He began coaching at Willis Jr. High school in 2001 and is currently coaching the Chandler High school’s varsity squad. He led the high school team to its first state title in school history this season (2015). He has been teaching special education for 16 years as well. He taught at Willis for 12 years and 4 years at Chandler High. He has trained several teams and coached his own kids’ recreational and competitive teams through YMCA, AZSC, GYSA, and San Tan. He currently holds a National “E” license certificate for coaching.

Jenn Carling - Director of Operations

Jenn Carling has worked as registrar for GYSA for the past 10 years. She enjoys her association with the very successful and ever growing recreational league. As registrar she has helped over 5,000 families register and enjoy the exciting sport of soccer. She appreciates all of the east valley families she’s come to know.

She and her family are 20-year Gilbert residents. All four of her daughters have played for GYSA, with her youngest currently playing for the GYSA United competitive program. Two of her daughters have, or still are, playing for Highland High’s soccer team.