Seth Erdman begins his second season with the Frostburg State men’s soccer staff as an assistant coach in 2018.
In his first season, Erdman assisted in leading the Bobcats to the CAC Tournament semifinals. He also led first-year goalkeeper Joel Assal to being named CAC Co-Rookie of the Year. He finished the season with 10 or more saves in two games and eight saves in FSU’s double overtime tie against Mary Washington in the CAC Tournament semifinals. Senior defender Brett Basham and sophomore forward Randy Putman collected First-Team and Second-Team All-CAC. Putnam played in all 19 games and paced the Bobcats in scoring with 15 points behind five goals and five assists.
Erdman worked with the St. Francis Brooklyn men’s soccer team to train and evaluate high school goalkeepers from 2013-16. He worked as a goalkeeper coach with the United States Naval Academy summer camp in 2013 and as a youth coach for Lower Dauphin from 2009-11.
Erdman wrapped up his collegiate playing career as a goalkeeper at Division I St. Francis Brooklyn from 2013-2016. He also played the 2012 season at Longwood. Erdman was a member of three Northeast Conference Championship teams (2013, 2014 and 2016) while helping the Terriers to 45 wins and three NCAA Tournament appearances.
Erdman appeared in 13 games with 11 starts in 2016. He logged over 1,000 minutes in net and made 37 saves with four shutouts.
During his college career, Erdman served as the Vice President for the St. Francis Brooklyn Student Athlete Advisory Committee.
Erdman also played for the U-20 City Islanders from 2012-13 and the U-23 City Islanders from 2015-15. He spent the 2017 soccer season as a commentator for St. Francis Brooklyn men’s soccer team.
He graduated from St. Francis Brooklyn in 2017 with a degree in business management and a concentration in marketing. He assisted the SFC marketing team with entertainment and fan engagement initiatives at basketball games from 2014-16.
