LONESTAR SC - Key Persons


Brady Minyard

Job Titles:
  • Member at Large / Member at Large

C.E Mercadal

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Coach

David Buckler

Job Titles:
  • Member at Large

Eric Hehman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Greg Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Member at Large

John Buckler

Job Titles:
  • President of the Board of Directors

Karen Nelson

Job Titles:
  • Secretary of the Board of Directors

Lake Travis

Job Titles:
  • Elite Soccer - Assistant Coach
  • Soccer Club - Director of Coaching - 2003 - 2010
ACHIEVEMENTS Received caps for the Republic of Ireland at underage level. Represented the Republic of Ireland schools team. Awarded soccer scholarship to TUD. Captained TUD to an All-Ireland Umbro. Awarded full-ride soccer scholarship to the University of West Alabama Education Higher Certificate in Business Management - TUD Bachelors of Business Studies Honors Degree - TUD

Ron Dennie

Ron joined Lonestar SC as a member of the club's USSF DA coaching staff after serving as Director of Coaching at Georgetown Force FC from May 2010-May 2016. Under his leadership, Force FC doubled in size and had the most players in the club's history selected to South Texas and Region III ODP teams.

San Antonio FC

Job Titles:
  • 1st Team Assistant Coach - 2022 USL Champions
  • FC 2022 USL CHAMPIONS, Assistant Coach
  • FC Pro - Academy Head Coach
  • FC Pro Academy - Zone 1 Director - 2017 to Present
  • USL 1st Team Assistant - 2020 to 2022

Sara Reed

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of the Board of Directors

Stephen Bailey

Job Titles:
  • Soccer Club Trainer and Coach
Stephen Bailey is an original Lonestar Soccer Club trainer and coach since its inception. Steve has coached at every level including the highest youth and collegiate level. He is no stranger to the Austin soccer community coaching previously at CC United, Longhorns and the Warriors. As a player, he played club locally with the Capitals and Flyers, he was named SISL Rookie of the Year at age 15 and earned All-Star honors. Steve played collegiate soccer at St. Edward's University and later went on to become a pro where he finished his professional career with the USL Austin Lonestar Men's team.