Keri Sanchez begins her ninth year at CMS after a career in the WUSA (San Jose & Boston) and seven years assisting with the University of Oregon women's soccer team. She is a 1995 graduate of the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, where she majored in Physical Education while competing on four NCAA Championship soccer teams.

While at UNC she earned various honors as a player, including Academic All-American for three years and captain/MVP her senior season. She was a member of the US Soccer National Team Pool. She was also an all conference track athlete (400M hurdles).

Sanchez has a Master of Science degree in Exercise Physiology from the University of Oregon. She has experience with various soccer constituencies, including Olympic Development, club soccer, youth soccer, and soccer camps.