Chris Clements starts in his first season with the Avila Eagles after coaching at the University of Central Missouri for three seasons (2005-2007). While assisting the program at UCM, the Jennies compiled an overall record of 36-17-8, including an MIAA co-championship in 2007. During Clements' time as the lead recruiter, the Jennies placed 26 players on the MIAA All-Academic team, as well as 7 players named to first team All-Conference, 14 honorable mention All-Conference, and 1 NCAA D2 All-American.

In addition to his experience at the University of Central Missouri, he has served as the assistant and as the head coach for the girls Missouri Olympic Development Program from 2006-2008. He holds an NSCAA Advanced National Diploma and a Goalkeeping diploma, as well as multiple USSF coaching licenses. Clements and his wife, Natalie, have a 12-year-old son, Devon, and a 2-year-old daughter, Grace.