Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Worthen Nominated for Palm Beach County Coach of the Year
2/5/2026 2:44:00 PM | Men's Soccer
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic head men's soccer coach Joey Worthen has been named as one of three nominees for the Palm Beach County Sports Coach of the Year award.
Worthen led the Owls to the American Conference regular season and postseason tournament titles in 2025, culminating with the program's first appearance in the NCAA National Tournament.
The Owls finished with a record of 12-4-2. Graduate senior Mamadou Diarra was named American Conference Offensive Player of the Year for the second consecutive season, and four other Owls earned all-conference honors. Worthen, associate head coach Tom Harman, and assistants Rob Tomlin and Brad Shore were collectively recognized as the American Conference Coaching Staff of the Year.
The Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame Awards are scheduled for March 15. Keiser head women's soccer coach Alex Adams and head swimming coach Adam Epstein (a 2009 FAU graduate) join Worthen as this year's nominees for Coach of the Year.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://www.palmbeachsports.com/events/pbchof/.
For complete coverage of FAU men's soccer, follow us on X and Instagram (@FAUMSoccer).
Worthen led the Owls to the American Conference regular season and postseason tournament titles in 2025, culminating with the program's first appearance in the NCAA National Tournament.
The Owls finished with a record of 12-4-2. Graduate senior Mamadou Diarra was named American Conference Offensive Player of the Year for the second consecutive season, and four other Owls earned all-conference honors. Worthen, associate head coach Tom Harman, and assistants Rob Tomlin and Brad Shore were collectively recognized as the American Conference Coaching Staff of the Year.
The Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame Awards are scheduled for March 15. Keiser head women's soccer coach Alex Adams and head swimming coach Adam Epstein (a 2009 FAU graduate) join Worthen as this year's nominees for Coach of the Year.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://www.palmbeachsports.com/events/pbchof/.
For complete coverage of FAU men's soccer, follow us on X and Instagram (@FAUMSoccer).
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