SUNY-Fredonia Men's Soccer

2024 marks the 20th season for Dan Smith as the Assistant Men's Soccer Coach.  A graduate of Buffalo State, Smith was a two-year starter for the Bengals including participating in the NCAA tournament twice during that time. He owns a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial technology. Prior to college, he attended Lewiston-Porter High School, where he was a First Team All Western New York selection and was chosen for the Western New York Select team. Smith holds a United States Soccer Federation coaching license and National Soccer Coaches Association of America Goalkeeper certification. Smith is a founding member of Black Watch Southern Tier Soccer Club. Smith resides in Dunkirk with his wife, Carol. He has two children, Ian and Rachel, and has four grandchildren.

Cook has been involved in youth soccer for over fifteen years. He has served as a youth coach, travel coach, high school coach and Director of Coaching for Northern Chautauqua Soccer Association, and Dunkirk High School. He currently holds a National D License and is working towards his C License.   Cook resides in Cassadaga with his wife, Kristen, and his three children -- Abigail, Ryan and Aaron.