Where Are They Now? - Erin Munson
10/7/2020 11:44:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Colonel Erin (Munson) Staine-Pyne
Year of Graduation: 1998
Position: Goalkeeper
Career Accolades: Four-year letterwinner (1994-97)...1997 team co-captain...1997 All-WAC Second Team...Tallied six GK wins in 1997, tied for ninth-most in a single-season in program history...1997 season stats, 1,296 GK minutes, 85 saves, 2.01 GAA, two shutouts...Remains in top-10 in program history in GK wins (13), minutes (2,086), goals against average (1.64), and shutouts (6)...Helped team transition from DII to D1 in 1996.
List of jobs/accomplishments in the Air Force:
- C-130 Weapons Officer and Chief of Standardization and Evaluation, 29th Weapons Squadron
- Aide-de-Camp to the Commander, Air Mobility Command
- Air Force National Security Fellow, Washington D.C.
- C-17 Instructor Pilot
- Commander, 8th Airlift Squadron
- US Transportation Command Liaison to US Pacific Command, PACOM
Current Job(s):
Wing Commander, 62nd Airlift Wing
Favorite Hobbies: "Tennis, kayaking, reading, and chasing my toddler around the neighborhood."
While at USAFA, what was your favorite thing/memory with the soccer team: "Our inter-service soccer tournaments. We were so pumped up to beat Army and Navy!"
After graduation, what do you miss most about the soccer team: "My teammates! We went through ups and downs and became a family! I miss having daily interaction with such a talented, thoughtful and intelligent group of women."
Advice for the soccer team: "Be open to unexpected opportunities in your career, don't walk the path that everyone says you should, and be bold as young leaders in our Air Force."
Year of Graduation: 1998
Position: Goalkeeper
Career Accolades: Four-year letterwinner (1994-97)...1997 team co-captain...1997 All-WAC Second Team...Tallied six GK wins in 1997, tied for ninth-most in a single-season in program history...1997 season stats, 1,296 GK minutes, 85 saves, 2.01 GAA, two shutouts...Remains in top-10 in program history in GK wins (13), minutes (2,086), goals against average (1.64), and shutouts (6)...Helped team transition from DII to D1 in 1996.
List of jobs/accomplishments in the Air Force:
- C-130 Weapons Officer and Chief of Standardization and Evaluation, 29th Weapons Squadron
- Aide-de-Camp to the Commander, Air Mobility Command
- Air Force National Security Fellow, Washington D.C.
- C-17 Instructor Pilot
- Commander, 8th Airlift Squadron
- US Transportation Command Liaison to US Pacific Command, PACOM
Current Job(s):
Wing Commander, 62nd Airlift Wing
Favorite Hobbies: "Tennis, kayaking, reading, and chasing my toddler around the neighborhood."
While at USAFA, what was your favorite thing/memory with the soccer team: "Our inter-service soccer tournaments. We were so pumped up to beat Army and Navy!"
After graduation, what do you miss most about the soccer team: "My teammates! We went through ups and downs and became a family! I miss having daily interaction with such a talented, thoughtful and intelligent group of women."
Advice for the soccer team: "Be open to unexpected opportunities in your career, don't walk the path that everyone says you should, and be bold as young leaders in our Air Force."
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