December 1, 2023

Coastal Rush Winter/Spring Happenings


Coastal Rush Members, 
Here are things happening with Coastal Rush this Winter and upcoming Spring season.


College Combine - Registration Here
- The college combine is for players 2024-2025 to get in front of college coaches the Friday night prior to the Gulf States Showcase.  Make sure for those attending to reach out to coaches prior to the event to make sure you’re on their radar.


Winter Performance Training- Registration Here 
- Coastal Rush in partnership with Alpha Omega Performance, is offering 60-minute sports performance classes designed to make exercising fun and safe for athletes born in 2012-2009 (U12-U15). Workouts will incorporate movements and exercises which maximize player performance and overall athleticism on the soccer field. We also encourage parents to come out and try a Crossfit class with the Alpha Omega coaches while they wait!


Coastal Rush Training Center- Registration Here
- Coastal Rush Training Centers are designed for all Coastal Rush players to meet and compete with other players their age. There is no additional cost for this training. This particular Training Center will cover ages U12-U14 (2012-2010).  We will pick the 2012s to represent Coastal Rush in upcoming friendlies in the early Spring season vs other top clubs in the south. 


U12 Pre ECNL- Register for Training Center Above
- The U12 Pre ECNL RL groups will be participating in the upcoming friendlies in February will be picked from the December 13th Training Center at Ashton Brosnaham.  The goal for this program is to help give players a preview of what the Coastal Rush ECNL RL Program can look like for those players before the following fall season at U13.


Rush College Support Link - If your child is a Sophomore or older, they now have access to our Coastal Rush College Program. Players who are interested in playing soccer in college have the opportunity to get 1 one 1 support from the leadership team at Coastal Rush. There is a 3-step process in place to help members of all Coastal Rush Clubs. Use the button below to complete our College Program form, then we'll reach out to you to schedule a private 1v1 meeting.
https://www.coastalrush.com/college-advisory-program 


Rush Soccer Development Services- Buy Products on the Store Here

- Rush Soccer Development helps the individuals at the club be able to have access to Video Analysis and Mental Health services.  Video Analysis team offers ability to build highlight videos and use video to make Individual Development Plans.  Mental Health allows players to talk to the club psychologist about issues they may encounter in their soccer journey. 


Coastal Soccer Foundation Website - https://coastal-soccer-foundation.square.site/ 

If you would like to make a donation to help us continue to grow Coastal Rush and provide programs at the best possible cost, please visit our website.


By Lucas Sampaio July 15, 2025
Local Partnership Aims to Expand Youth Soccer and Community Programs Across the Gulf Coast
By Lucas Sampaio May 6, 2025
We are excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for goalkeeper development led by Ben Munger, current Assistant Coach at the University of Texas women's soccer program! About Coach Ben Ben Munger brings outstanding credentials and expertise to our local keepers. Currently serving as an Assistant Coach at the University of Texas, Coach Munger has specialized in goalkeeper development throughout his coaching career. Under his guidance at Texas, the Longhorns set program records with six consecutive clean sheets and goalkeepers have earned conference honors and championship recognition. Prior to Texas, Coach Munger's impressive coaching resume includes: Assistant Coach at Samford University where he mentored All-Conference goalkeeper Morgan McAslan Goalkeeper Coach at UAB where he developed Conference USA Goalkeeper of the Year Kelsey Daugherty Assistant Coach at Akron where he coached MAC All-Freshman Team goalkeeper Amani Jiu Coach Munger was also an accomplished goalkeeper himself, earning USA South Conference Goalkeeper of the Year honors during his playing career at Maryville College, where he ranked third nationally in NCAA Division III in save percentage. Registration Information Date: May 14th Sessions: We are offering 2 sessions that are 1 hour each. Each session would be capped at 6 goalkeepers to ensure quality. Cost: ONLY $50 per player Age Groups: Birth Years 2012-2015: 5pm – 6pm Birth Years 2008-2011: 6:15pm – 7:15pm Location: Ashton Brosnaham Soccer Complex Registration is now open! Please follow this link to register your goalkeeper for this valuable training opportunity: https://system.gotsport.com/programs/57612N362 Space is limited, so we encourage you to register promptly to secure your spot. With Coastal Rush's commitment to player development and providing pathways to collegiate opportunities, we're thrilled to bring Coach Munger's expertise to our club. This camp aligns perfectly with our mission to provide the highest quality training and development for our players. We look forward to seeing your goalkeeper at this special training event!
By Lucas Sampaio April 27, 2025
Introducing the Coastal Rush Coaching Staff for 2025-2026 Coastal Rush is excited to announce our coaching staff for the upcoming season. Our team brings together experienced professionals dedicated to developing young talent and advancing our players to the next level. ECNL-RL Assignments: Boys: 2013 Boys - Ryan Goldsmith 2012 Boys - Kyle Sealy 2011 Boys - Kyle Sealy 2010 Boys - Dean Logan 2009 Boys - Dean Logan 07/08 Boys - Peter Fuller Girls: 2013 Girls - Michael Munoz 2012 Girls - Chandler Castleman 2011 Girls - Bert Gatica 2010 Girls - Rob Simon 2009 Girls - Rob Simon 07/08 Girls - Austin King Leadership Team: Sporting Director: Bill Elliott Registrar: Whitney Sumrall Coastal Rush Program Director: Kyle Sealy Managing Director: John Guidroz Support Staff: Girls Program Advisor: Joe Bartlinski FL Girls College Placement Advisor: Jason Providence FL Boys College Placement Advisor: Felipe Lawall AL College Placement Advisor: Nick Cooper Pre-ECNL Director: Michael Munoz Goalkeeper Director: Rudy Seelman Our coaching staff is committed to providing the highest quality training and development opportunities for our Coastal Rush players. Together, our leadership team and support staff work to create an environment where players can achieve their full potential both on and off the field. If your interested in tryout out for a Coastal Rush team go here 
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