Dave Merrick
- University of Pittsburgh - 1996: BA History & Education
- Otterbein University - 2014: Masters in Education - Curriculum and Instruction
- NSCAA National Diploma
- LaLgia Formation Methodology Level 3 Course
- Director of Coaching, Columbus Crew SC Player Development - East Girls: 2011 - 2018; Elite: 2015-2018
Dave played Division I Soccer at Marshall University 1991-1993 and Division I football at Marshall University 1991-1993 and at the University of Pittsburgh 1994-1995. He is currently a middle school teacher in the Gahanna School District and former high school soccer coach at Gahanna Lincoln and Bishop Watterson.