Union College (NY)

Union College Athletic Department
Alumni Gymnasium - 807 Union St. Schenectady, NY 12308

Division 3 New York Northeast

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Matt Brown

Matt Brown completed his first season as the head coach of the Union College men's soccer team in 2022.

In his first-year at the helm, Brown led Union to a 5-8-3 record. Brown earned his first win on September 4th in a 5-1 win over Russell Sage and secured his first conference win on October 22nd in a come from behind win over Clarkson, 4-3.

Brown came to Schenectady from Bucknell University, where he spent two years as an assistant coach before being elevated to interim head coach for the 2021 season. In his role as offensive coordinator, Brown headed up the planning and designing of team practices, video analysis, opponent scouting, scheduling, fundraising and alumni relations for the Division I program.

Brown previously served one season as head coach of the men's and women's soccer teams at Division II Shaw University, where he led both teams to the most wins in a season in the programs' brief histories.

Before his time at Shaw, Brown served as an assistant coach at Division I Elon University and the University at Buffalo. Focusing on the defensive side of the ball, he helped the Phoenix set new program single-season records for goals against average (0.57) and shutouts (10) in 2017, while guiding the Bulls to a program-record 10 shutouts in 2016.

A native of Southampton, England, Brown is a youth team product of Southampton FC, playing at the academy alongside players such as Gareth Bale, Theo Walcott and Adam Lallana. He played nine years at the semi-pro level in his native England, representing five teams and participating in more than 300 matches.

He earned a bachelor's degree in children's physical education from the University of St. Mark and St. John in the United Kingdom in 2011.

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Anthony Scaravillo

Anthony Scaravillo began his first season as an assistant coach with the Union College men’s soccer team in 2022.

Scaravillo spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach at Division I UAlbany under head coach Trevor Gorman, helping to plan and implement training sessions while assisting in scouting, recruiting, and team operations for the Great Danes.

Scaravillo played collegiately at Le Moyne College from 2012-15, captaining the Dolphins to an NCAA Tournament berth as a senior in 2015. He then began his collegiate coaching career with his alma mater, helping to guide the Dolphins to a pair of NCAA Tournaments in his three seasons as an assistant coach. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s in education from Le Moyne.

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Andrew Lehning

Andrew Lehning began his first season as an assistant coach with the Union College men's soccer team in 2022.

Lehning has spent the last four years as a member of the coaching staff at Christian Brothers Academy in Albany, assisting with all aspects of training for the varsity, junior varsity and modified programs, and also has been the head wrestling coach at CBA since 2007. He previously spent over a decade as the head varsity soccer coach at CBA and Mekeel Christian Academy from 2006-18.

Lehning earned a bachelor's degree in biology from the College of Saint Rose in 1996.