Rich Edgar

Rich Edgar

Title: Assistant Coach
Phone: 240-895-5000
Email: rjedgar@smcm.edu
Year: Tenth Season
College: Lycoming '80

In his 10th season with the Seahawks, Rich Edgar brings a great deal of coaching experience to the program.  His primary focuses are the Seahawk forwards and midfielders, having mentored both all-conference and all-region players.

Edgar started the men's soccer program at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, helping them to gain NCAA status.

A native of Springfield, Pennsylvania, he is the Director of Admissions at the College and also serves as co-director of the Seahawk Soccer Camps.

Edgar is also a former board member of the Maryland State Youth Soccer Association (MSYSA) and is also responsible for starting the player development program in Southern Maryland.

He has also taught US Soccer Federation courses for MSYSA and conducts coaches and player clinics as well.

A 1980 Lycoming College graduate, Edgar earned a B.A. in criminal justice and played four years of soccer for the Warriors.