Middle Tennessee FIRE Soccer
"Their work will be shown for what it is, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire and the fire will test the quality of each person's work."
I Corinthians 3:13
High School Coaches
2022-Current
Coach Tanner Hostetter
(FIRE ALUMNI #28 - Class of 2015)
Coach Tanner is 27 years old and has been married to his wife, Rachel for two years. Coach Tanner was born and raised in Jacksonville, FL, until he moved to Nashville, TN in the 9th grade. Coach Tanner started playing soccer on a rec team in Jacksonville at the young age of 3 1/2, and continued playing in the same league until he was 14 years old, all those years, his dad was the team's Asst. Coach. After his family moved to Nashville, Coach Tanner played on FIRE in 10th - 12th grade. His two younger brothers (Tayden & Tucker) followed in his footsteps, both played on FIRE's Middle School team 4 years and the JV team. Coach Tanner graduated high school in May 2015 and went on to attend Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA where he studied Student Ministries and played on Liberty's Intramural soccer team. Coach Tanner graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Student Ministries in May 2019. Coach Tanner is the Sales Team Manager at Nelson Mazda Cool Springs and serves as the Student Pastor of CANVAS Student Ministry at Cultivate Church of Nashville. Coach Tanner is excited to return back to FIRE for a second season. His desire is to help support, encourage and build up the next generation of FIRE players; spiritually and physically, on and off the field and help guide them into their full potential as high school soccer players and godly young men.
Coach Tanner's favorite scripture is Psalm 37:4
WELCOME BACK TO FIRE SOCCER, COACH TANNER!!!!
2022-Current
Coach Arlis Albritton
Coach Arlis is 51 years old. He has been married to his high school sweetheart, Jana, for 28 years and he is the father of 3. Coach and his family have been a part of the FIRE FAMILY for 5 years; his son Asher played on the Middle School team and is now on the JV team. Coach Arlis is a songwriter and also owns and operates many songwriting festivals. Coach loves and has played soccer his entire life and still does! He leaves his cleats in his car just in case a pickup game breaks out. His path to coaching started with the Eagles Express U10 travel team. He split his duties for this team with Trevecca Alumni Coach Terrance Tapiwa. After a few years with that team, he became the Asst. Coach to Jeff Postell for the homeschool girls team, The Golden Eagles, for 5 years. The Golden Eagles won the National Homeschool Soccer Championship. In the 2018 season, The Golden Eagles shined with 21 wins-2 loses-5 ties. Coach Arlis took over as the Head Coach for one more year after Coach Jeff retired, because it was one of his daughters' Senior year. He looks forward to coaching again this season.
WELCOME BACK TO FIRE SOCCER, COACH ARLIS!!!!
2023-Current
Training Coach Waz (David Wasiolek)
Coach Waz has played soccer for over 50 years. He played Division 1 soccer for East Carolina University as an outside back starting for 3 years. While at college he was a high school referee. Coach Waz was a Club Coach in New Jersey for 3 years when his son was young. He was the JV Boys Asst Coach and JV Girls Asst. Coach at Page High School for 9 yrs. ending Oct 2023. I was the "winningest" JV coach in Page's history, and the 1st coach to lead his team to an undefeated season in Page history, in any sport. While at Page he and Head Coach Clapp helped 24 guys and girls achieve their dream of signing scholarships to play soccer in college. Coach Waz was one of the founders as well as the CFO and board member of Nashville Football Club which played for 3 seasons in the NPSL. in 2017, the team sold to John Ingram and David Dill and became the Nashville Soccer Club. He is currently President of the Nashville Soccer Supporters Trust which was formed to support the growth of amateur soccer throughout Middle Tennessee. The Trust is largely funded by donations and the endowment created by the proceeds from the sale of the Nashville Football Club.
WELCOME TO FIRE COACH WAZ!!!
2023-Current
Keeper Coach Boomer Lahrman
Coach Boomer and his wife Jamie, have been together for 13 years and married for five. He has two sons, Bradeon (15), and Grayson (14). His son Grayson has been playing goal keeper for the past six years and is in his second year with FIRE as a goal keeper.
Although Coach Boomer did not play soccer competitive soccer in high school, he did train with the team for conditioning purposes as he was on the basketball, football, track and wrestling teams. When his son Grayson began playing soccer, he started working towards his coaching license including...
US Soccer Grassroots 9v9
US Soccer Grassroots 11v11
US Soccer D License.
He is currently working towards his US Soccer C license and a US Soccer C Goal Keeper license.
Previously, he coached the Aris FC for one year, Spring Hill Hawks for four years, and basketball for four years.
WELCOME TO FIRE COACH BOOMER!!!
2023-Current
Asst. Coach - Tucker Hostetter
Age: 20
Education:
Homeschooled 1st - 12th Grade, Abeka Christian Academy
Williamson County Fire Explorers program 7th - 11th grade
Graduated May 2023
Williamson County Fire Rescue Program 12th grade
Soccer:
Rec teams 4th - 6th grade
FIRE Middle School Team 7th - 8th grade
FIRE JV team 9th - 12th grade
Awards:
FIRE award 2018
FIRE Most Improved award 2019
Fire Award 2022
Fire Award 2023
Current Endeavors:
Blue Coast Burrito - Shift Lead
Arrington Volunteer - Fire Rescue - Station 19 (2023 - current)
Bible Verse:
Ephesians 5:8