Sullivan comes to Las Vegas with a wealth of high caliber experience on a national stage as she spent that last two seasons as a volunteer assistant coach for the Stanford Cardinal, who are the reigning NCAA National Champions after their title win in the 2019 Women's College Cup. During her time in Palo Alto, the Cardinal went 45-2-2 overall and undefeated in league play en route to back-to-back Pac-12 Championships and two straight College Cup appearances in 2018 and 2019. She helped coach seven All-Americans and a two-time Hermann Trophy award winner in Catarina Macario. While in Palo Alto, Sullivan also served as the Director of Community Programs for the Mountain View Los Altos club - one of the top club programs in the country.
Prior to her stint at Stanford, Sullivan spent the 2017-18 season coaching for the Washington Spirit Development Academy in Virginia, also having spent 10 years coaching U4-U8 players in McLean, Virginia. A native of Lorton, Virginia, Sullivan played four seasons at George Washington from 2009-12, graduating with a degree in psychology and a minor in mind-brain studies after serving as captain during her senior season. Outside of soccer, Sullivan has spent time researching with the American Psychological Association on social-emotional development as well as teaching for the Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) in Washington D.C. – she is certified in early childhood education as well as teaching English as a foreign language.
