Butler University Men's Soccer

Snape enters his sixth season at the helm of the Butler men's soccer program. Hired in January of 2011, he is the sixth head coach in program history. Snape and his staff have assembled talent that has has enjoyed success overseas as well as at every level of competition domestically. His Bulldogs posted a 10-4-4 record in 2015, finishing third in the BIG EAST. Butler was nationally ranked for a good portion of the season and was one of the last six unbeatens in the country. Snape's career record at Butler is 39-35-18 as he has guided Butler's transition from the Horizon League to the Atlantic 10 and now in the BIG EAST Conference.  Butler's 2014 season saw Zach Steinberger drafted eighth overall in the MLS SuperDraft by the Houston Dynamo. Teammate Brandon Fricke was selected in the fourth round by the Colorado Rapids. In his first season at Butler, Snape guided a young Butler team to a 7-8-3 record. His first collegiate victory as a head coach came against his former team, the Michigan Wolverines, in the opening game of the 2011 Michigan Invitational. Prior to the match, he received an NCAA Tournament ring in a special ceremony honoring Michigans Final Four team. The Bulldogs' first season in the BIG EAST (2013) included an 11-8-1 mark. The Bulldogs' 2013 season ended with an overtime loss in the semifinals of the BIG EAST Championship. Snape joined Butlers staff after spending eight seasons at Michigan, including an appearance in the 2010 NCAA Division I College Cup Final Four. He served as an assistant coach for the Wolverines for six seasons, before being promoted to Associate Head Coach in 2009. He helped lead Michigan to four NCAA Tournament appearances, including a berth in the 2003 Elite Eight and this years Final Four appearance. Michigan finished the 2010 season with a school-record 17-5-3 final ledger and its first-ever Big Ten Tournament title. In addition to his coaching experience at Michigan, Snape served for one season as head coach of the Michigan Bucks in the USL Premier Development League. He guided the team to the Elite Eight of the league in 2005. Hes also served as an assistant coach for the Michigan Olympic Development Program (2001-07) and as a youth coach for the Michigan Rush SC (2006-08), Vardar SC (2003, 2009-10), Birmingham Bloomfield SC (2002-06) and Bloomfield Force SC (1999-2002). Snape came to Michigan following a seven-year playing career with the Michigan Bucks. He helped lead the Bucks to five divisional titles (1997-2000, 2003) and a regional crown in 1997. The Bucks reached the third round of the 2003 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Snape was selected to the PDL All-League Team in 1997 and 2000. A 2000 graduate of Oakland University, Snape was a four-year letterwinner and two-year mens soccer captain (1999 & 2000) for the Grizzlies. He was a three-time Mid-Continent Conference first team All-League selection and a three-time All-Region performer, 1998-2000. He was a conference Academic Award Winner in 1999 and 2000. Following his senior season, he was selected to play in the 2001 Senior Bowl. Snape holds a National A Coaching License from the United State Soccer Federation, and hes a member of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, the United States Soccer Federation and the United Kingdom Professional Footballers Association. He formerly lived in Liverpool, England, and trained at the Liverpool Academy as a youth. He and his wife, Michele, have three daughters, Scarlett Sydney, and twins Palmer Lola and Madison Marie. Snape Year-by-Year at Butler 2015  --  10-4-4 (6-3 BIG EAST) 2014  --  6-7-5 (2-5-2 BIG EAST) 2013  --  11-8-1 (4-5 BIG EAST) 2012  --  5-8-5 (3-5-1 A-10) 2011  --  7-8-3 (2-4-2 HORIZON) Paul Snape Head Coach Paul Snape enters his sixth season at the helm of the Butler men's soccer program. Hired in January of 2011, he is the sixth head coach in program history. Snape and his staff have assembled talent that has has enjoyed success overseas as well as at every level of competition domestically. His Bulldogs posted a 10-4-4 record in 2015, finishing third in the BIG EAST. Butler was nationally ranked for a good portion of the season and was one of the last six unbeatens in the country. Snape's career record at Butler is 39-35-18 as he has guided Butler's transition from the Horizon League to the Atlantic 10 and now in the BIG EAST Conference.  Butler's 2014 season saw Zach Steinberger drafted eighth overall in the MLS SuperDraft by the Houston Dynamo. Teammate Brandon Fricke was selected in the fourth round by the Colorado Rapids. In his first season at Butler, Snape guided a young Butler team to a 7-8-3 record. His first collegiate victory as a head coach came against his former team, the Michigan Wolverines, in the opening game of the 2011 Michigan Invitational. Prior to the match, he received an NCAA Tournament ring in a special ceremony honoring Michigans Final Four team. The Bulldogs' first season in the BIG EAST (2013) included an 11-8-1 mark. The Bulldogs' 2013 season ended with an overtime loss in the semifinals of the BIG EAST Championship. Snape joined Butlers staff after spending eight seasons at Michigan, including an appearance in the 2010 NCAA Division I College Cup Final Four. He served as an assistant coach for the Wolverines for six seasons, before being promoted to Associate Head Coach in 2009. He helped lead Michigan to four NCAA Tournament appearances, including a berth in the 2003 Elite Eight and this years Final Four appearance. Michigan finished the 2010 season with a school-record 17-5-3 final ledger and its first-ever Big Ten Tournament title. In addition to his coaching experience at Michigan, Snape served for one season as head coach of the Michigan Bucks in the USL Premier Development League. He guided the team to the Elite Eight of the league in 2005. Hes also served as an assistant coach for the Michigan Olympic Development Program (2001-07) and as a youth coach for the Michigan Rush SC (2006-08), Vardar SC (2003, 2009-10), Birmingham Bloomfield SC (2002-06) and Bloomfield Force SC (1999-2002). Snape came to Michigan following a seven-year playing career with the Michigan Bucks. He helped lead the Bucks to five divisional titles (1997-2000, 2003) and a regional crown in 1997. The Bucks reached the third round of the 2003 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Snape was selected to the PDL All-League Team in 1997 and 2000. A 2000 graduate of Oakland University, Snape was a four-year letterwinner and two-year mens soccer captain (1999 & 2000) for the Grizzlies. He was a three-time Mid-Continent Conference first team All-League selection and a three-time All-Region performer, 1998-2000. He was a conference Academic Award Winner in 1999 and 2000. Following his senior season, he was selected to play in the 2001 Senior Bowl. Snape holds a National A Coaching License from the United State Soccer Federation, and hes a member of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, the United States Soccer Federation and the United Kingdom Professional Footballers Association. He formerly lived in Liverpool, England, and trained at the Liverpool Academy as a youth. He and his wife, Michele, have three daughters, Scarlett Sydney, and twins Palmer Lola and Madison Marie. Snape Year-by-Year at Butler 2015  --  10-4-4 (6-3 BIG EAST) 2014  --  6-7-5 (2-5-2 BIG EAST) 2013  --  11-8-1 (4-5 BIG EAST) 2012  --  5-8-5 (3-5-1 A-10) 2011  --  7-8-3 (2-4-2 HORIZON)

Bruh is in his sixth season as an assistant coach for the Butler mens soccer team. The former University of Michigan mens soccer standout joined head coach Paul Snapes first Butler staff in March of 2011. He assists in all aspects of the program, with a primary emphasis on recruiting.  Alongside Snape, Bruh has played a large role in transitioning Butler's program from the Horizon League to the Atlantic 10 and now to the BIG EAST. Over the past four years, the Butler program has accumulated 39 wins and saw Zach Steinberger drafted eighth overall in the most recent MLS SuperDraft by the Houston Dynamo.   Bruh, who was a four-year letterwinner for the University of Michigan from 2002-05, joined Butlers staff after serving one season as a volunteer assistant coach at Michigan, where he worked closely with Snape. Prior to his return to Ann Arbor, Bruh had a coaching stint with the Albertson Soccer Club in New York, where he gained extensive experience working with the boys youth programs. He was coach of the Albertson Fury 93, perennially a Top 10 team nationally, and also served as head coach of th Albertson USSF Academy U18 team. He also served as an assistant coach with the U16 squad.  The Academy teams are recognized as being one of the top youth boys leagues in the U.S. Bruh finished his collegiate playing career as Michigans all-time leader and single-season recordholder in assists. He recorded a school-record 13 assists in 2002 and compiled 28 assists during his four seasons with the Wolverines. A McDonalds High School All-American, Bruh was a starter on Michigans 2003 NCAA Elite Eight squad, the first Michigan team to advance to the NCAA Championship. He served as a team captain for the Wolverines during his senior season. In addition to his duties with the Bulldogs, Bruh also works with the Indiana United Development Academy U18 Boys Team and with the Academys U16 Boys squad. Adam Bruh Assistant Coach Adam Bruh is in his sixth season as an assistant coach for the Butler mens soccer team. The former University of Michigan mens soccer standout joined head coach Paul Snapes first Butler staff in March of 2011. He assists in all aspects of the program, with a primary emphasis on recruiting.  Alongside Snape, Bruh has played a large role in transitioning Butler's program from the Horizon League to the Atlantic 10 and now to the BIG EAST. Over the past four years, the Butler program has accumulated 39 wins and saw Zach Steinberger drafted eighth overall in the most recent MLS SuperDraft by the Houston Dynamo.   Bruh, who was a four-year letterwinner for the University of Michigan from 2002-05, joined Butlers staff after serving one season as a volunteer assistant coach at Michigan, where he worked closely with Snape. Prior to his return to Ann Arbor, Bruh had a coaching stint with the Albertson Soccer Club in New York, where he gained extensive experience working with the boys youth programs. He was coach of the Albertson Fury 93, perennially a Top 10 team nationally, and also served as head coach of th Albertson USSF Academy U18 team. He also served as an assistant coach with the U16 squad.  The Academy teams are recognized as being one of the top youth boys leagues in the U.S. Bruh finished his collegiate playing career as Michigans all-time leader and single-season recordholder in assists. He recorded a school-record 13 assists in 2002 and compiled 28 assists during his four seasons with the Wolverines. A McDonalds High School All-American, Bruh was a starter on Michigans 2003 NCAA Elite Eight squad, the first Michigan team to advance to the NCAA Championship. He served as a team captain for the Wolverines during his senior season. In addition to his duties with the Bulldogs, Bruh also works with the Indiana United Development Academy U18 Boys Team and with the Academys U16 Boys squad.