Steve Armas is the associate head coach for men's soccer at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland. A Germantown, Maryland, native and former Maryland player, he finished his collegiate career with 11 goals and 17 assists, helped the Terrapins win the 1996 ACC Tournament, and captained the team to the 1998 NCAA College Cup, where he was named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team.
Before returning to Maryland, Armas spent time on the staff at Wake Forest, where the program reached the NCAA quarterfinals six times and advanced to the College Cup twice. Wake Forest won five ACC Atlantic Division titles during his tenure, claimed consecutive ACC championships in 2016 and 2017, and added another conference title in 2024. He was part of coaching staffs recognized as United Soccer Coaches Region Staff of the Year in 2016 and 2017, and he coached MAC Hermann Trophy winners Jon Bakero and Ian Harkes as well as Jack Harrison, the first overall selection in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft.
