Welcome Sean McGrath

June 12, 2023

June 12, 2023


WELCOME SEAN MCGRATH

June 12, 2023

(Brownsburg, IN)


"Sean McGrath is USA of Indiana Specialty Coach, and will provide team and specialized position specific trainings, camps and clinics for USA of Indiana travel teams and players based in Brownsburg, Avon, and Indianapolis."


Coach McGrath played his youth career at USA of Indiana, notably Indy Burn 1990 Boys Eagles, winners of 8 Indiana State Cups. Coach McGrath was hired as the head coach of Brownsburg High School boys soccer in December of 2021. McGrath came to Brownsburg after spending nine years as a soccer coach in Pike Township, including four years as the Pike Girls' Soccer Varsity head coach. McGrath has also led highly successful club soccer teams at United Soccer Alliance and Indy Premier.


A 2008 graduate of Pike High School, McGrath led the Pike Red Devils as a four-letter winner and member of four conference-title-winning teams during his high school playing career. McGrath was a two-time all-state selection and three-time all-conference selection as a Pike High School player. McGrath, a two-time team captain, set the Pike career assist record (68) while scoring 33 goals in his career. He started 78 consecutive games, also a school record. Following a highly decorated high school career McGrath played under legendary collegiate head coach Bobby Clark at Notre Dame from 2008-2001 and at IUPUI for one season. McGrath was a part of Notre Dame's Big East Conference championship in 2008 and in three NCAA tournament appearances 2008-2010. At IUPUI, McGrath played in 15 matches for the Jaguars during the 2012 season.


McGrath played semi-professionally for the Madison 56ers National Premier Soccer League and earned an opportunity to play for Indy Eleven, Indianapolis' professional soccer franchise. He graduated from Notre Dame with a bachelor's degree in sociology and received his masters from Indiana University in criminal justice and public safety management.

February 21, 2025
Español disponible a continuación. USA of Indiana hosted Butler University Men's Soccer Head Coach Paul Snape, Marian University Women's Soccer Developmental Team Head Coach Doug Starnes, USA of Indiana Travel Coach Sean McGrath, and USA of Indiana's Director of Coaching and Academy Director, Coach Isang Jacob at Pike High School for College Information Night. These coaches shared insights for athletes interested in playing collegiately and discussed college preparedness, the recruitment process, and level of play. Here are just a few of the highlights from this panel discussion: Start Early. Your academics, attitude, and habits are being built right now. Look at how well these areas are representing you and make changes where needed. Communicate. Talk to your parents, coaches, teachers and mentors about your plans. Ask them what you can do to grow further. Keep an Open Mind. The world of college athletics is changing. Consider which paths might be best for you, and don’t discount an option just because it isn’t what you thought you’d do. Get Noticed. Lead with respect, honor, and character - you are your best representative. Reach out to coaches and concisely tell them why you are a good fit for their school and program. Attend camps and clinics with universities you're interested in. Linked is a flyer on NCAA Eligibility, and how to start your plan for college play: http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/eligibility_center/Student_Resources/IE_Brochure.pdf For more information on college athletics, you can begin here . Feel free to reach out to USA of Indiana staff and coaches if you have any questions. --- USA of Indiana recibió al Entrenador Principal de Fútbol Masculino de la Universidad Butler, Paul Snape, al Entrenador Principal del Equipo de Desarrollo de Fútbol Femenino de la Universidad Marian, Doug Starnes, al Entrenador de USA of Indiana, Sean McGrath, y al Director de Entrenamiento y Director de la Academia de USA of Indiana, el Entrenador Isang Jacob, en la escuela secundaria Pike para una Noche de Información Universitaria. Estos entrenadores compartieron ideas para los atletas interesados ​​en jugar a nivel universitario y hablaron sobre la preparación universitaria, el proceso de reclutamiento y el nivel de juego. Estos son solo algunos de los puntos destacados de este panel de discusión: Comience temprano. Sus estudios, actitud y hábitos se están construyendo ahora mismo. Observe qué tan bien lo representan estas áreas y haga cambios donde sea necesario. Comuníquese. Hable con sus padres, entrenadores, maestros y mentores sobre sus planes. Pregúnteles qué puede hacer para crecer más. Mantenga la mente abierta. El mundo del atletismo universitario está cambiando. Considere qué caminos podrían ser mejores para usted y no descarte una opción solo porque no es lo que pensó que haría. Hágase Notar. Lidera con respeto, honor y carácter: tú eres tu mejor representante. Ponte en contacto con los entrenadores y diles de forma concisa por qué eres una buena opción para su escuela y programa. Asiste a campamentos y clínicas con universidades que te interesen. A continuación, encontrarás un folleto sobre la elegibilidad de la NCAA que describe cómo comenzar un plan para jugar en la universidad: http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/eligibility_center/Student_Resources/IE_Brochure.pdf Para obtener más información sobre deportes universitarios, puedes comenzar aquí . No dudes en comunicarte con el personal y los entrenadores de USA of Indiana si tienes alguna pregunta.
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