DANIEL DOLLINGER | BOYS HEAD COACH
Coach Dollinger has been the Frisco High School Men’s Head Coach from 2004-present. His coaching experience ranges from high school to club. He has been active in a leadership role for the high school soccer coaches association. He holds a USSF National “D” coaches license and NSCAA advanced regional and national diploma. When he’s not coaching or watching his kids play, you can find him out on the soccer field refereeing boys and girls Classic League games.
Coach Dollinger’s coaching accomplishments include: 2012-2015 TASCO Region II Director; 2015 TASCO Region II Senior Showcase Coach; 2012 TASCO Region II Senior Showcase Coach; Texas Spirit Staff Coach 2015-2017 (’99 Girls, ’01 Boys); Andromeda FC Staff Coach 2011-2013 (’98 Boys); ASG Futbol Club Staff Coach 2006-2011 (’98 Boys); Andromeda Soccer Club Staff Coach 1999-2006 (’89, ’90, ’95 Boys); McKinney High School Boys JV/ Assistant Varsity Coach 1999-2004; Stillwater High School Boys JV/ Assistant Varsity Coach 1997-1999.
His coaching honors/awards include: 2008 District 11-4A Coach of the Year; 2007 TASCO Region II Coach of the Year; 2006 District 6-4A Coach of the Year; 2005 TASCO Region II Senior Showcase Coach.
As a player, he was part of the following teams: Oklahoma State 95-99 (Big XII Champions 95, Ed Chartrand Memorial Champions 96); McKinney High School 1992-1994; Andromeda SC (Dallas Cup 94, 95); Longhorns Soccer Club (Dallas Cup 91, 92, 93).
Daniel is married to his wife, Theresa, and has two kids, Hannah and Cooper, who both play club soccer.
Jaime Leraas | girls HEAD COACH
Coach Jaime Leraas was born to play soccer. From a very young age, she was trained to sniff out the ball and put it in the back of the net. She played forward for JJ Pearce High School in her formative years and out of necessity became a goalie in her final year of high school. Heralded as the starting goalkeeper for the UIL Texas High School All-Century team, Coach Leraas went on to play for The University of Texas at Austin. She quickly became the University’s record holder for saves, shutouts, wins, and all-around awesomeness.
She began coaching straight out of college at Plano West Senior High School, winning the Texas Class 5A state championship in only her second year as an assistant coach. She then began the Frisco girls soccer program in 2000 and has been Frisco's head coach ever since. She took her 2004 team to the state tournament, and just a few years ago was ousted late in the playoffs by eventual champion and her alma mater, JJ Pearce.
In addition to soccer, Coach Leraas also played basketball in high school. At UT Austin, she was a scholarship athlete and majored in Kinesiology and minored in Education and Psychology. She played Division I youth soccer for over 7 years on the D'Feeters ‘76 team. In addition to coaching Frisco High School Girls Varsity Soccer team, Coach Leraas has also coached club with Andromeda.
Matt Owings | girls ASSISTANT COACH
Matt Owings grew up in the northern suburbs of Chicago, and then made his way south and attended college at Washington University in St. Louis. Having played soccer his whole life, he began coaching while student teaching in St. Louis. Since 2007, Coach Owings has been the Assistant Coach for Frisco High Ladies Varsity and is also the ladies JV coach.
During back-to-back runs to the Regional finals, Coach Owings was named the regional Assistant Coach of the Year. He teaches mathematics (AQR & Statistics). Matt has been married to Maegan for over seven years, and they have two Shih Tzu puppies named Mylo and Otis. Coach Owings is excited about the season!
Gerardo Gaona | Boys JV2 COACH
Coach Gaona is a proud alumnus of Frisco High School, where he played varsity soccer for all four years and competed in club soccer for five years. After graduating in 2006, he earned an Associate of Science degree from Collin College and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from Texas Woman’s University.
Coach Gaona began his educational career at Frisco High School, where he coached the JV2 boys soccer team for five years. Now, he is excited to rejoin the coaching staff, working with the 9th Grade/JV2 boys team. In addition to coaching, he teaches eSports and 3D Modeling & Animation at FHS.
Before entering education, Coach Gaona worked as a photographer and graphic designer. Outside of school, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Brenda, and their four daughters—Eva, Luna, Emma, and Lexi—who stay active in volleyball, gymnastics, and soccer.
Coach Gaona is passionate about fostering growth and teamwork both on and off the field and is thrilled to continue serving the FHS community.
Daniel lowe | jv2 BOYS COACH
Coach Lowe teaches IB Mathematics Higher Level at Frisco High School and is joining the soccer coaching staff to help out with the 9th Grade / JV2 boys soccer team. He graduated valedictorian from McKinney High School in 1998 and returned to his alma mater in 2005 to be the JV boys soccer coach and varsity assistant coach. In 2006 he helped open McKinney Boyd High School after being named Head Coach of the Boys soccer program. Coach Lowe helped guide the team to a bi-district title in that first year and had the team consistently ranked nationally a few years later.
In 2012 Coach Lowe got married and moved to Pennsylvania. He taught IB Mathematics HL and IB Further Mathematics HL at Downingtown S.T.E.M. Academy and was an assistant coach for Boys soccer, cross country, and track at Downingtown West High School. From 2014 Coach Lowe has been a Diploma Examiner for the International Baccalaureate Organization and from 2018 has been an AP Reader for the College Board as well.
Coach Lowe attended the University of Dallas, where he ran track and was a 4-year starter for the Men's soccer team (earning All-Conference and Academic All-American honors), graduated Magna Cum Laude, and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He holds a Master's in Business Administration as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with an Applied Physics and a Business concentration from UD. In 2020 he graduated Suma Cum Laude from Texas Woman's University with a master's degree in Mathematics. He holds a USSF National "C" coaching license and an NSCAA* Advanced National Diploma.
*NSCAA was rebranded as United Soccer Coaches in 2017
david carmona | girls ASSISTANT COACH
Coach Carmona is a proud graduate of Richardson High School in Richardson, Texas. He continued his academic and athletic journey by playing college football at LSU and Stephen F. Austin. With 24 years of teaching experience and 26 years of coaching, he brings an exceptional level of expertise and dedication to his role.
Currently in his sixth year at Frisco High School, Coach Carmona serves as an assistant football coach and girls soccer coach. Prior to his time at Frisco, he taught and coached at numerous schools, including Ponder, Riesel, Gatesville, Nacogdoches, Texarkana Pleasant Grove, McKinney High School, J.J. Pearce High School, W.T. White High School, and Berkner High School.
A career highlight includes his instrumental role in establishing the football program at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, exemplifying his passion for athlete development and program building.
Coach Carmona’s commitment to fostering growth, discipline, and excellence among student-athletes continues to leave a meaningful and lasting impact on the Frisco High School community and beyond.