Dave made a name for himself in soccer on multiple levels.

• He was a leader for a Rockford Raptors Super League team that won their region and progressed to the final 8 Nationally from 2000-2001
• He was an all-conference player in the Badger Conference playing for Stoughton High School in Stoughton, WI.
• In college, he was a 4-year scholarship player at the University of Missouri - St Louis (NCAA Division 2), which is part of the Great Lakes Valley (GLVC) Conference.
• He started his career scoring in his first five games, including goals against then #1 ranked Lewis University and an OT game winner against the University of Missouri-Rolla. His career also included a game in which he scored 2 goals and had 2 assists.
  

Coaching Credentials:

• Prior to coaching for Rush Dave coached summer camps with Old Dominion University as well as the University of Indiana.
• Dave is a USA Soccer Grassroots licensed coach who currently coaches the U12 boys Rush Team, and also our U10 Girls Rush team.

Today he still plays when he can, is an avid supporter of the game, and of Liverpool Football Club in the English Premier League.