Ashley Pultorak enters her first season on the Bears coaching staff, offering her experiences to aid both the goalkeeping unit as well the historically sound attacking formation.

As a USFHA Level II Certified Coach, Pultorak has been coaching in the Futures system for five years, serving as both Head Coach and Site Director in Pennsylvania’s competitive region.  As a US Athlete, Pultorak earned experience at four international tours through the Futures Elite Program and experienced continued success playing High Performance in college during the 2008 Beijing High Performance selection tournament.

A 2009 graduate of Duke University, Pultorak earned Academic All-ACC Honors three out of four years, as well as trips to the 2005 National Championship, 2006 Final Four, 2007 Sweet Sixteen, and 2008 Elite Eight. 

Before coming to Ursinus, Pultorak served as assistant coach for two seasons at Perkiomen Valley High School, leading the team to a PIAA District Playoff berth during the 2010 season. 

At the club level, Ashley has been contributing to the “x’s and o’s” of High Styx since 2006 and has most recently lead top Berks County athletes to winning performances at the National Hockey Festival and National Indoor Tournament. 

Under strong influence from Duke’s program in student-athlete development, Pultorak hopes to complete her Master’s in Higher Education and continue her focus on the development of student-athletes both on and off the field.