Entering 7th Year with FC Stars - gblackman@starsofma.org

Roles

• FC Stars ECNL White Director (2024 - Present)
• FC Stars ECNL Blue Director (2021 - Present)
• FC Stars ECNL Blue Head Coach (2016 - Present)
• FC Stars ECNL Blue Assistant Coach (2023 - Present)

Former Coaching Roles 

• Buckingham Browne and Nichols Head Women's Varsity Soccer Coach (2016 - 2021)
• Global Premier Soccer (2014 - 2016)

Coaching Accomplishments

• FC Stars
  • 2023 ECNL Champions League National Playoff Qualifier
  • 2023 ECNL New England Conference Champions
  • 2022 ECNL Champions League National Playoff Qualifier
  • 2022 ECNL New England Conference Champions
  • 2022 ECNL Champions League Playoff Group Winners (Top 16 National Finish) 
  • 2021 ECNL Champions League National Playoff Qualifier
  • 2019 ECNL North American Cup Finalist
  • 2017 ECNL Northeast Conference Champions
  • 2017 US Club Soccer National Finalists
  • 6 Gatorade State Player of the Year Recipients
  • 8 United Soccer Coaches All-American Recipients
  • Multiple USYNT Invitees
• Buckingham Browne & Nichols School (78-5-10)
  • 2021 Independent School League Champions (21-0-0)
  • 2021 New England (NEPSAC) Class “A” Champions
  • 2019 New England (NEPSAC) Class “A” Champions
  • 2018 New England (NEPSAC) Class “A” Semifinalists
  • 2017 Independent School League Champions
  • 2017 New England (NEPSAC) Class “A” Finalists
  • 2016 New England (NEPSAC) Class “A” Quarterfinalists
  • 2 Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year Recipients
  • 3 United Soccer Coaches All-American Recipients
  • 4 USYNT Invitees

Individual Coaching Accomplishments

• 2021 United Soccer Coaches Regional Prep Coach of the Year
• 2021 United Soccer Coaches Massachusetts Prep Coach of the Year
• 2019 United Soccer Coaches Massachusetts Prep Coach of the Year
• 2019 New England Soccer Journal Prep Coach of the Year

Licenses

• United States Soccer Federation (USSF) “B” License 
• United States Soccer Federation (USSF) Director of Coaching License 

Playing Experience

• Franklin and Marshall College 
• Olympic Development Program

Education

• Franklin and Marshall College — B.A.
• Dartmouth College — M.A.