Whipple, a Gael alumna, joined the Saint Mary's staff during the spring of 2019.
After graduating in 2015, Whipple stayed on with the Gaels' staff as a volunteer assistant for the 2016 campaign. Whipple then spent a year as an assistant with Div. II Central Washington before returning to the Bay Area to help coach San Ramon FC.
In addition to assisting with team and individual training, Whipple will also be responsible for recruiting, alumnae relations, internal operations, and camps.