University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics

Noe Kong Johnson heads into her third season with the Hawai’i soccer program in 2025 and works primarily with the UH goalkeepers. She previously served as a part of the Rainbow Wahine staff in 2022. 

Years Coaching
Hawai’i – 3rd season
Overall – 7th season
 
Coaching Experience
Hawai’i, Volunteer Assistant Coach – 2022, 2024-present
Kamehameha Schools Girls’ Varsity Soccer, Goalkeeper Coach – 2019-2023
Leahi Soccer Club, Goalkeeper Coach – 2021-2024
 
Coaching Highlights

• Primarily works with the Rainbow Wahine goalkeepers.
• Helped lead UH to its first-ever Big West regular season title in 2024.
• UH won a school-record eight conference matches, finishing 8-1-1 in Big West play.
• Hawai‘i finished 2024 with 25 points in the Big West standings, the most by a team in the conference since 2016.
• Guided redshirt freshman Kennedy Justin to Big West Goalkeeper of the Year honors in 2024.
• Justin matched the program record for goalkeeper wins with 11, while setting a program record with five consecutive shutouts.
• Helped to guide Kamehameha Girls’ Varsity Soccer to two consecutive State Championships in 2020 and 2022 (2021 was canceled due to COVID).
• Coached the Girls’ High School Second Team all-state goalkeeper in 2019-2020 season (first season coaching).
• Coached the Girls’ High School First Team all-state goalkeeper in 2021-2022 season (second season with team).

 
Athletic experience

• A four-year letterwinner at Princeton from 2015-18.
• Helped lead the Tigers to three Ivy League titles and three NCAA Tournament appearances (2015, 2017, 2018).
• A part of the 2017 Princeton squad that advanced to the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals.

Education
Princeton, 2019 (B.A., Neuroscience and Linguistics)
PhD candidate, University of Hawai’i at Manoa (Neurolinguistics)