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Christian Brothers University

Christian Brothers University Athletics
 650 East Parkway South Memphis, TN 38104
Division 2 Tennessee Southeast
Private Small Competitive team
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Enda Crehan

Enda Crehan enters his fourth season as head coach of the Christian Brothers University men's soccer team. He was named Head Men's Soccer Coach in May of 2020. Crehan comes to CBU after spending three seasons as the head coach at Ferrum College (Va.).


In his third season, Crehan helped guide the Bucs to their first Gulf South Conference championship since 2012, and their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2014.


The Newbridge, Galway, Ireland native has 69 victories as a head coach, but his teams have also excelled off the pitch. His 2019 team, at Ferrum, earned the highest GPA (3.19) of all FC men's teams. He has also coached five Academic All-Americans, five academic all-conference members and the 2015 NSCAA NJCAA Student-Athlete of the Year, Elias Tamburini, who is a professional player in Iceland.


THE CREHAN FILE


29-22-2 in three seasons at Ferrum College (Va.)


Three straight winning seasons for team that had just three in program history


Coached four all-conference selections


Guided Ferrum to the 2018 ODAC Tournament (first appearance for any FC team in an ODAC Championship)


40-16-6 in three seasons at Patrick Henry Community College (Va.)


Region 10 Coach of the Year


Coached three NJCAA All-Americans and five Academic All-Americans


Assistant AD for International Student Recruitment


57-7 record in three seasons as head coach of Carlisle School (Va.)


Two VIC conference championships


Serve three seasons as assistant coach and scout at USL 2 team Carolina Dynamo


UEFA B License – USSF Youth License – NSCAA Premier and Master Diploma


Master of Business Administration from Averett University


Bachelor of Science in International Business from Post University


Played NCAA Division II soccer at Post University (2005-08)


Wife – Tanya – Two sons – Ruairi – Eamon

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Adam Dempsey

Adam Dempsey enters his second season as a Graduate Assistant coach for the CBU men's soccer team. In his first season, Dempsey helped guide the Bucs to their first Gulf South Conference championship since 2012.


Working with the goalkeepers, Dempsey also helped guide GSC Tournament Most Valuable Player Max Klink.


Dempsey comes to CBU after spending time, as a player, at Missouri Valley College and Lincoln College (NAIA). While at Lincoln, Dempsey picked up All-Conference honors, as well as the Goalkeeper of the Year. He graduated from Lincoln, Illinois, with honors, with a degree in exercise science.


Before arriving in the United States, Dempsey played in the League of Ireland with Wexford FC and Bray Wanderers FC.


The Wexford, Ireland native is currently pursuing a Masters in Business Administration degree from CBU.

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David Brown

Dave Brown enters his first season as a Graduate Assistant for the Christian Brothers University men's soccer team. Brown arrives at CBU from Oklahoma City after graduating from Southwestern Christian University with a Bachelor’s degree in PE, Health and Sport Management. During his time at Southwestern Christian, he was apart of the conference winning team during the Spring season of 2021. He later went on to be become assistant coach until he graduated in May of 2023.


Brown started his time in the United States at Lassen Community College in Susanville, Calif., where his team won the Gold Valley Conference in 2017. He went on to transfer to Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Oklahoma.


While in Oklahoma, Brown was apart of the boys coaching staff of Puntnam City HS and Piedmont HS, where he was overseeing the development and improvement of the JV team while assisting with the varsity team at both programs. Brown started his club coaching at Oklahoma Rangers FC having numerous teams from academy to competitive. He currently holds his US Soccer National D Coaching License.


Before moving to the United States, the Cardiff, Wales native played for Caerau Ely in the Welsh Football League Division 1 and Cardiff Corinthians in the South Wales Alliance League. Brown also lead Cardiff High School to their first double Welsh Schools Cup and Cardiff & Vale School Cup in 2015.

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