COACH MORALES “Jorge Morales is a Colombian native who has lived in the US for eight years. Jorge has competed at the college level with Ohio Valley University and Graceland University and at a semiprofessional level with both the West Virginia Chaos (former WV PDL Team) and teams in Kansas City.Holding Tactical Analyst and Sport Psychology Certificates from FC Barcelona, Jorge brings experience in the tactical analysis aspect of the game, performance counseling for the development of young players, and an acute skill set to nurture proficient team dynamics that make teams as competitive as possible. He is entering his third year as an assistant coach at the collegiate level. Jorge joined the Lenoir-Rhyne Bears in the spring of 2023 and, in his first season with the Bears, helped lead them to the SAC semifinal and finish the season in the first round of the NCAA tournament. Jorge lives in Hickory, NC, with his wife Kate, his 2-year-old daughter Elena and newborn son Tomás.”