Coaching Staff

BIO

Coach Driver has coached the Titans since 2017. In 2019, the Titans made their 3rd state appearance & won their first state title in school history. In 2022 the Titans made their 4th state appearance & won their second state title. In addition to 2 state titles, Driver has also coached the Titans to 2 district Championships, 6 Conference Championships, 5 City Championships, and 2 State Tournament appearances. 

Coach Driver was named Iowa High School North Regional Coach of the year in 2022 and Iowa State Coach of the Year in 2019 & 2022. Driver has coached 12 All-State recipients, 8 Academic All-State Scholars, 2 All-Region/All-Americans and 1 professional during his tenure. 

Coach Driver currently holds his USSF "D" Coaching License along with obtaining the following United Soccer Coaches Diplomas/Certificates:

Director of Coaching Diploma

Modern Club Administration & Management Diploma

Game Model Diploma

Youth Soccer Coach Certificate

High School Soccer Coach Certificate

College Soccer Coach Certificate

Driver, an active member in the youth soccer community currently serves as the Communications Director at CBSC while actively coaching youth soccer for CBSC since 2013. Coach Driver currently teaches Business & Information Technology at Lewis Central High School. Driver resides in Council Bluffs, IA and graduated from Iowa Western Community College where he played soccer. 

Contact information:   Phone Number: 402-578-1951           Email: james.driver@lewiscentral.org

BIO

Coach Fischer, a former player & graduate of Lewis Central from 2003-2006, has been coaching Lewis Central Since 2015. Fischer helped coached the Titans to their first state title in school history in 2019 and a second state title in 2022. Fischer also helped coach the Titans to 2 district Championships, 6 Conference Championships, 5 City Championships, and 2 State Tournament appearances.  Fischer attended Iowa Western Community College in Council Bluffs, IA & William Penn University in Oskaloosa, IA where he played soccer. Coach Fischer also holds a USSF "D" Coaching License. 

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Coach Smith, a former player & graduate of Lewis Central from 2001-2003 has been coaching Lewis Central since 2020. Coach Smith helped coach the Titans to their 2nd state title in 2022.  Smith also helped coach the Titans to 1 district Championship, 4 consecutive Conference Championships, 3 City Championships and 1 State Tournament appearance. Coach Smith attended Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, IA where he played soccer all four years.  Coach Smith serves as the CBSC Academy Director while actively coaching youth soccer for CBSC and currently works for Echo/Custom Design and resides in Council Bluffs, IA.

Coach Smith currently holds his USSF "D" Coaching License along with obtaining the following United Soccer Coaches Diplomas/Certificates:

Youth Academy Director Diploma

Game Analysis Diploma

High School Soccer Coach Certificate

Club Leader Certificate

Youth Soccer Coach Certificate

Assistant Coach Certificate

BIO

Coach James, a former player & graduate of Lewis Central from 2014-2018 has been coaching Lewis Central since 2023. Coach James played varsity soccer for Lewis Central for three years earning Des Moines register 1st team All-State 2x in 2017 & 2018 & City Player of the Year in 2018. Coach James attended Grand View university for 1 year where he played soccer. Coach James graduated from Iowa state with a degree in Management Information Systems. 

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Coach Gradoville, has been coaching Lewis Central since 2024. Coach Gradoville attended St. Albert High School, Dana College & Iowa Central Community college where he played soccer. Coach Gradoville previously served as a goalkeeper coach at Gretna High School for 2 years, 1 year at Dana College as a graduate assistant and 10 years as an assistant and goalkeeper coach at St. Albert High School. Gradoville actively coaches youth soccer at CBSC and resides in Council Bluffs, IA.