Following the departure of Assistant Coach Paige Brandt in the offseason, the Oregon State Women's Soccer had a hole in their coaching staff. They finally filled the job on Tuesday, announcing the hire of Connor Golley as the team's Assistant Head Coach. RELATED: New Oregon State Soccer, Softball, Track Facility Coming in 2027 Golley comes to the Beavers from the University of Rhode Island, where he was also the assistant coach for the Rams. With Rhode Island Golley was focused on the defensive side of the game. Last season the Rams held opponents to 0.8 goals per game, including 12 shutouts. The Rams fell just short of making the NCAA Tournament last season, falling to Dayton in penalty kicks in the Atlantic 10 Tournament Championship. Prior to coaching for Rhode Island, Golley was an assistant with both the men's and women's teams at St. Bonaventure, working with men's goalkeeper Jules Dechert and women's goalkeeper Chiara Gottinger. Before that, he was a player for Gannon University, a Division II school.…