Our Staff
BRANDON MITALAS
Director of Coaching
G09 Head Coach
G09 Head Coach
US Soccer "A" License Coach
2019 Washington Youth Soccer Coach of the Year
Former NCAA Division I Coach | Coaching professionally since 2008
As a player, I won five State titles, three Regionals, and a National Championship. As a coach, I’ve led teams to State and Regional titles and twice to the US Youth Soccer National Championships. I hold a USSF “A” License, two Goalkeeping Licenses, and previously served as a Coaching Education Instructor.
DAVID HARTSHORN
Director of Coaching U8-U13
B10A, G10A Head Coach
B10A, G10A Head Coach
Head Coach – B10A & G10A | USSF "A" License
Director of Coaching U8–U13 – Sound FC | 7v7 Technical Director – NYSA
Former Reserve Team Coach – University of Wales, Cardiff
Youth National Team Player – Wales
With a degree in Sports Coaching & Psychology, David blends technical expertise with a deep understanding of player development. His coaching philosophy emphasizes creativity, communication, and confidence—helping young athletes express themselves and grow both on and off the field.
David creates an inclusive, engaging environment where players are encouraged to think independently, build meaningful connections, and take pride in every aspect of their game. His impact goes beyond soccer—he’s a mentor focused on developing strong character, lifelong values, and a lasting love for the game.
DORIAN LAIR
Director of Goalkeeping
Director of Goalkeeping, Sound FC | Owner, Lair Athletics
USSF "F" License | USC Goalkeeper Level 1 | USSF "D" (In Progress, 2025)
Assistant Coach – West Seattle Junction (USL2)
GK Coach – Bellevue Athletic | Warner Pacific GK ‘10–‘14
Dorian brings a goalkeeper’s edge to every session—sharp, resilient, and intentional. He develops confident leaders on and off the field, blending energy and accountability with a deep love for the game. His training mirrors real-game chaos, empowering players to think fast, embrace failure, and own their growth.
As a coach, business owner, and community builder, Dorian creates environments that challenge, inspire, and connect. He believes in joy as a performance driver and culture as the foundation of lasting success.
MICHAEL DUNCAN
G16, 17, 18 Head Coach
NYSA Director of Coaching
NYSA Director of Coaching
Head Coach – G16A & G17/18A | USSF "A" License
USSF Coach Educator | United Soccer Coaches Premier Diploma
Director of Coaching – NYSA (Since 1998)
Experience at High School & Collegiate Levels
Michael creates a fun, inclusive training environment where players are challenged to grow, connect, and lead. His coaching blends technical development with life skills—fostering teamwork, communication, and self-accountability. With decades of experience, he empowers players to build confidence, resilience, and a lasting passion for the game.
SHAUN WARNER
G11A, G12, B07/08 Head Coach
WALT ANTONIUK
B12, B07/08 Head Coach
ADAM FENSTER
B15 Head Coach
DAVID HARTSHORN
B10, G10 Head Coach
ADAM SMITH
B15, B11 Head Coach
SHANNON FENSTER
G13 Head Coach
MICHAEL BRAGG
G12 Head Coach
JABEZ OTIENO
B13, B14 Head Coach
JIM SHULKIN
B09 Head Coach
VICTOR RAMIREZ
B14, B17 Head Coach