DUSA
Dahlonega United Soccer Association
Professional Staff
Coaches & Trainers
Champ Young ~ DOC / Trainer
National D License
Pat Parris ~ Trainer/Advisor
NSCAA National Diploma & USSF National D License
NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
~ Pat is a native of Hinesville Georgia. He played highschool soccer, lettering four years, and being named the team's Best Offensive Player, Coastal Empire MVP, and Best Offensive Player. After highschool Pat attended and played at Georgia Southern lettering form 1994-1997 and playing in 75 games, scored 2 goals at the Southern Counference Tournament, and was involved in the team's first ever national ranking. After college Pat began coaching high school soccer and under his coaching led the team to win back to back region championships. Pat moved on to work with on the Georgia Southern coaching staff until taking the position as men's head soccer coach at NGCSU.
Pat graduated with his bachelor's degree in Sports Management from GSU. In 1999 Pat also trained the Jamaican National Team, the Reggae Boys. Pat resides in the Dahlonega area.
National D License
Pat Parris ~ Trainer/Advisor
NSCAA National Diploma & USSF National D License
NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
~ Pat is a native of Hinesville Georgia. He played highschool soccer, lettering four years, and being named the team's Best Offensive Player, Coastal Empire MVP, and Best Offensive Player. After highschool Pat attended and played at Georgia Southern lettering form 1994-1997 and playing in 75 games, scored 2 goals at the Southern Counference Tournament, and was involved in the team's first ever national ranking. After college Pat began coaching high school soccer and under his coaching led the team to win back to back region championships. Pat moved on to work with on the Georgia Southern coaching staff until taking the position as men's head soccer coach at NGCSU.
Pat graduated with his bachelor's degree in Sports Management from GSU. In 1999 Pat also trained the Jamaican National Team, the Reggae Boys. Pat resides in the Dahlonega area.
Gordy Hunt ~ Volunteer Team Coach
USSF National D License
Brian O'Conner ~ Volunteer Team Coach
USSF National C License
~ Brians focus in coaching is that "it is fun to watch young people enjoy learning the game". Brian played 4 years of NCAA soccer at University of Rochester. He followed that experience with a single year with the Rochester Flash, before that league folded. Brian has been an assistant coach for both boys and girls State championship teams in New York. Most recently, Brian has been keeping himself busy as the Head Coach of the Hall County U-11 and U-10 boys.
Monica Hunt ~ Manager, Volunteer Team Coach
State D License
USSF National D License
Brian O'Conner ~ Volunteer Team Coach
USSF National C License
~ Brians focus in coaching is that "it is fun to watch young people enjoy learning the game". Brian played 4 years of NCAA soccer at University of Rochester. He followed that experience with a single year with the Rochester Flash, before that league folded. Brian has been an assistant coach for both boys and girls State championship teams in New York. Most recently, Brian has been keeping himself busy as the Head Coach of the Hall County U-11 and U-10 boys.
Monica Hunt ~ Manager, Volunteer Team Coach
State D License
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