Head COach
Kristian Cole
Kris Cole enters the 2025 season as Head Coach of Girls Flag Football at Bishop Moore Catholic High School with more than 25 years of coaching experience and a distinguished career in education. An award-winning educator and former Assistant Principal, Coach Cole is widely respected for building programs grounded in discipline, character, faith, safety, and academic accountability. His coaching background spans multiple sports, including girls flag football—where he began at Stetson University coaching intramural teams to playoff appearances—and high school girls basketball, where he served as an assistant coach on a back-to-back state championship team and led the freshman program to several winning seasons. A long-time advocate for the growth of girls flag football—well before its recent rise in popularity and Olympic recognition—Coach Cole emphasizes a student-first philosophy centered on academic responsibility, hard work, personal integrity, and faith formation. His impact extends beyond wins and losses, with many former athletes and assistant coaches advancing into leadership roles. Coach Cole holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Stetson University and a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership, and continues to mentor young women through a faith-centered approach that prepares them for success both on and off the field.
Program Success
Bishop Moore Catholic Girls Flag Football is a growing program built on a foundation of faith, discipline, and competitive excellence. The program emphasizes the holistic development of student-athletes—spiritually, academically, and athletically—while fostering a culture of accountability, respect, and leadership. With a strong tradition of success across Bishop Moore athletics, the flag football program benefits from experienced leadership, a commitment to player development, and a family-centered environment that encourages confidence, teamwork, and integrity. As the sport continues to expand at the state and national levels, Bishop Moore Catholic Girls Flag Football remains focused on building a program that competes with purpose and prepares young women for success both on the field and beyond.
Contact Information
Head Coach: Kristian Cole (colek@bishopmoore.org)
Admin Assigned: Tyler Wellington; Assistant Director, Athletics (wellingtont@bishopmoore.org)
Memorial Stadium and Harry Nelson Field
Memorial Stadium, home to Harry Nelson Field, was built in 1982 and honors the legacy of Harry Nelson, a significant figure in the Bishop Moore Catholic community. The stadium underwent a major enhancement with the installation of an artificial turf field in 2013, followed by a new synthetic turf playing surface in 2025, providing a premier venue for competition and training. A new track was added in 2022, further elevating the facility's capabilities for track and field. Most recently, a state-of-the-art video board was installed in 2024, creating an enhanced game-day atmosphere and an immersive experience for student-athletes, fans, and the entire Hornet community.
Weight Room
State of the art weight room on the first floor of the Moore Center overlooking Memorial Stadium. Home to our Girls and Boys Weightlifting teams as well as our Athletic Department Sport Performance.
Training Rooms
The Training Rooms, located on the first floor of the Moore Center and the Gymnasium, serve as the primary spaces for our athletic trainers. Equipped with ice machines, a cold tub, training tables, and various rehab equipment, this facility ensures that student-athletes receive top-notch care and treatment. The spacious layouts allow for efficient recovery and injury management, making it an essential resource for maintaining peak performance throughout the season.
Film Rooms
The Film Room, located on the first floor of the Moore Center with views of the Joe Skinner Baseball Field, is an ideal space for reviewing and analyzing game footage. With a large projector, Apple TV, and seating for approximately 60 people, this room is designed to accommodate teams for in-depth film study and tactical analysis. The space enhances preparation for competition, providing coaches and athletes with the tools needed to elevate performance.
Locker rooms
The Locker Rooms, located on the lower level of the Moore Center and Gymnasium, offer spacious and well-appointed facilities for both male and female athletes. The locker room features large mirrors, sinks, walk-in individual showers, toilets, and TVs, ensuring convenience and comfort. These modern amenities support athletes in their pre- and post-game routines, providing a professional environment for team preparation.
