Gavin Long is entering his first season as the assistant coach for the Muskingum men’s soccer program.  

Before arriving in New Concord, Long played four seasons for Marietta College, where he tallied 64 games played and over 5200 career minutes on the field. He scored 16 goals and recorded 10 assists.  

Long also aided the Pioneers men’s soccer program through an internship as the social media manager and as an office assistant. 

Long did Gold Coaching, where he utilized skills such as; planning and organizing training sessions, positive and strong communication, one-to-one coaching, and developing offensive and defensive game plans. Long also did Working Community Coaching, which focused on planning interactional sessions and educating soccer to the community.  

Long graduated from Marietta with a Bachelor of Arts in broadcasting and journalism