Dima will begin his 19th season with the Baruch soccer program and sixth as Head Coach.
Last season (2023), he led the Bearcats to winning the CUNYAC Championship and berth to the NCAA Tournament for the third time in five seasons.
He was named the CUNYAC Coach of the Year for the first time after the 2022 season when the Bearcats won 10 matches and finished the CUNYAC regular season undefeated at 7-0.
During his first season as Head Coach in 2018, he led the team to the first of his two CUNYAC Championships with him as Head Coach.
He served as Associate Head Coach for 13 years (2004-2017) before being appointed as Head Coach in 2018. He also played two years as an undergraduate.
Since 2004 in total, he has been a major part of seven total conference championships (2004, 2006, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2021) as an associate head coach and now head coach.
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Dima is a 1999 graduate of Edward R. Murrow High School in Brooklyn. He attended the New York City College of Technology (City Tech) for two years and played on their intercollegiate varsity soccer team. He was named a team captain during his sophomore season.
The Belarus native transferred to Baruch in 2001.
Kamenshchik played soccer for two seasons with the Bearcats, and was also named a team captain during his senior year (2003). He was named the Associate Head Coach of the team in the fall of 2004.
He graduated from Baruch in January 2004, with a B.A. in Marketing Management. He graduated with a masters in Higher Education from the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs at Baruch College in 2016.
In addition to his duties with men's soccer, Dima is the assistant sports information director, equipment manager and intramural coordinator.
YEAR-BY-YEAR, Overall, CUNYAC, Tournament
ASSOCIATE COACH
2004: 11-4-1, 5-3 (4th Place), CUNYAC Champions, NCAA Berth
2005: 8-7-3, 4-1-3 (3rd Place), Lost in Semifinals
2006: 12-7-1, 5-2-1 (2nd Place), CUNYAC Champions, NCAA Berth
2007: 5-12, 2-5 (7th Place), Lost in Quarterfinals
2008: 7-5-5, 5-3 (3rd Place), Lost in Quarterfinals-Penalty Kicks, ECAC Berth
2009: 7-7-3, 6-1-2 (2nd Place), Lost in Semifinals
2010: 12-5-2, 7-2 (1st Place), Lost in Semifinals-Penalty Kicks, ECAC Berth
2011: 8-8-2, 4-3-1 (3rd Place), Lost in Finals-Penalty Kicks
2012: 11-6-3, 6-0-2 (1st Place), CUNYAC Champions, NCAA Berth
2013: 12-6, 8-0 (1st Place), CUNYAC Champions, NCAA Berth
2014: 12-6-2, 4-2-2 (4th Place), CUNYAC Champions, NCAA Berth
2015: 8-8, 5-3 (4th Place), Lost in Quarterfinals
2016: 5-9-3, 2-4-2 (6th Place), Lost in Semifinals
2017: 8-8, 5-3 (4th Place), Lost in Semifinals
HEAD COACH
2018: 8-6-4, 5-1-2 (2nd Place), CUNYAC Champions, NCAA Berth
2019: 7-10-1, 4-3 (3rd Place), Lost in Semifinals
2020: Season Suspended by Covid-19
2021: 7-7-1, 5-2 (2nd Place), CUNYAC Champions, NCAA Berth
2022: 10-6, 7-0 (1st Place), CUNYAC Runner Up
2023: 9-7, 5-2 (3rd Place), CUNYAC Champion, NCAA Berth
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