Marco D'Andrea has been named Head Coach for the Men's Soccer program. D'Andrea served as an assistant to the team for the past three seasons, including the 2010 season in which Suffolk claimed their first ever Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) championship and the program's first ever berth into the NCAA Division-III Tournament.
D'Andrea graduated from Suffolk University in 2008 after a two-year career with the Rams. He was a two-time All-Conference selection by the GNAC and finished 18th among all players in the nation in assists per game in 2005. He transferred into Suffolk after two seasons at Merrimack College.
D'Andrea is a first generation college student as he was born and raised in Belmont, Massachusetts after his parents moved from Italy in 1977. He earned his Bachelor's Degree from Suffolk as a Sociology major.
D'Andrea still plays competitive men's soccer in the Bay State Soccer League.
Joing D'Andrea will be Jack DeJesus, who will serve as Assistant Men's Soccer Coach. DeJesus played three seasons for Suffolk from 2007 through 2010. As a senior, DeJesus was a second team All-Conference selection by the GNAC as a goalkeeper during the Rams' NCAA Tournament run where he also served as a team captain.
Since his playing days, DeJesus has worked with the Hamilton Wenham Regional High School soccer team.
DeJesus graduated from Suffolk University in 2011 as a Criminal Justice major.