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   Todd Inouye
   Director of Coaching
Experience:​
  • Oahu League Board of Directors since 2005 - Present
  • Oahu League Chairman of the Board since 2020 - Present
  • HYSA Board of Directors since 2018 - Present
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo Vulcan Men's Assistant Coach, 2019 - Present
  • 9 years - Hawaii Olympic Development Program State Coach (3yrs 91G, 3yrs 94G, 1yr 93G, 1yr 99G, 1yr 00G)
  • 21 years - Hawaii Youth Soccer Association Head Coach, 99 - Present 
  • 15 years - Director of Coaching - Crush Academy, 2005 - Present
  • 4 years - Kaiser High School Girls Varsity Assistant Coach, 11/02 - 2/06
  • 4 years - Kaimuki High School Boys Varsity Head Coach, 11/98 - 2/02
  • 13 years - American Youth Soccer Organization Head Coach
Certifications:
  • NFHS State of Hawaii Certified, 9/15/09, #FOC49BB096400
  • USSF National ‘C’ License - Ian Mulliner, Boise, ID, 11/4/07, #24902
  • NSCAA State Goalkeeping Diploma (Level I) - Bob Barry, Hon. HI, 5/20/06 
  • USSF National ‘D’ License - George Kuntz, Hon. HI, 12/05, #N120518
  • USSF State ‘E’ License - George Kuntz, Kona HI, 7/05, #E050704 
  • AYSO Advanced Coaching Certification - Alan Meader, Hon. HI, 8/26/01
Achievements:
  • 2014 - Finalist, Hawaii State Cup, U18 Girls
  • 2012 - Champion, Aloha International Cup, U15 Girls
  • 2011 - Finalist, Hawaii State Championships, U18 Girls
  • 2011 - Champion, Spring Break Soccer Bash, U15 Boys, U15 Girls, U19 Girls
  • 2011 - Finalist, Hawaii International Cup, U16 Boys
  • 2010 - Champion, Hawaii State Cup, U18 Girls (as a U17 team)
  • 2010 - Champion, Hawaii State Championships, U18 Girls (as a U17 team)
  • 2010 - Champion, MISO Juniors U19 Boys Silver Division
  • 2010 - Champion, MISO Juniors U19 Girls Silver Division
  • 2010 - Champion, 7th Annual MiniBig Futsal, U12 Girls, U14 Girls, and U14 Boys
  • 2009 - Finalist, Hawaii State Championships, U12 Boys
  • 2009 - Champion, Adidas Beaverton Cup, U16 Girls Silver Division
  • 2006 - 5th Place, HI State HS Girls Soccer Tournament - Kaiser HS Girls Varsity
  • 2005 - Champion, Seattle Crossfire Challenge U17 Silver Girls - Leahi ‘89 
  • 2002 - Champion, Men’s Island Soccer Organization Div. II Open - Ikepono SC 
  • 2001 - Champion, Big Island Cup U16 Boys - Ikepono SC
  • 2 Time Men’s Island Soccer Organization Div.II First Team Player
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   Sean Mercado
​   Assistant Director of Coaching
Experience:
  • Hawaii Youth Soccer Association Head Coach, 2010 - present 
  • AYSO Head Coach, 2004-2010
  • AYSO Select Coach 2009-2010
  • KAC Basketball 2002-2004
  • Hawaii Kai Youth Basketball 2004-2010
  • Hawaii Kai Youth Baseball 2002-2004
  • ASA Fastpitch Softball 2005-2010
  • ACE Softball Certificate (Achieve-Certify-Educate) 2006
  • PCA Certificate (Positive Coaching Alliance) 2005, 2009
Certifications:
  • AYSO Advanced Coaching Certificate 2009
  • USSF "E" License 2009
Coach Sean competed in football and wrestling at Kaiser High School, then went on to surfing in the amateur and professional events around the State of Hawaii through the early 90's. He still play softball and surf when not at the court or field coaching.
  Noelle Mercado
  Staff Coach
  Program Development Assistant
Experience:
  • 5 years - Student-Athlete at Hawaii Pacific University 
  • 4 years - Crush Summer League Coach 
  • 8 years - Former Crush Academy Player 
  • Volunteering: HPU Women in Sports Day, HPU Soccer Camp, Kalihi Uka Elementary School Sports Day, Puohala Elementary Wellness Fair
Achievements - Hawaii Pacific University - BS Business Administration, minor Hospitality & Tourism Management:
  • 2019 - Team captain while red shirting 
  • 2018 - Team captain & played in all 18 games 
  • 2017: Redshirted
  • 2016: Started all 18 games of the season - 7 goals, 3 assists
    • Took 29 shots, 21 of them on goal for a .724 shot on goal percentage
  • 2015: Started 12 of 18 games, 4 goals, 7 assists
    • Took 22 shots, 15 of them on goal for a .682 shot on goal percentage
Achievements - Kaiser HS:
  • 2014 - Kaiser Team Captain, Four Year Varsity Player
  • 2013 - OIA Eastern Division Champions, OIA Eastern Division Honorable Mention & All State Honorable Mention, Best Offense & Cougar Award, OC16 OIA Championship Impact Player
  • 2012 - OIA Eastern Division Champions, OIA Eastern Division 1st team & All State Honorable Mention, Best Offense Award, Honolulu Star-Advertiser Honor Roll, Dual Sport Athlete - Soccer & Softball
  • 2011 - OIA Eastern Division Champions 
Darrell Bright
Staff Coach
​Technical Training Staff
​Experience:
  • Crush Academy Staff Coach 2014 - Present
  • 808 Club Coach 2018 - 2019
  • AYSO Coach 2008 - 2013
  • AYSO Select Coach 2011 - 2012
Certifications:
  • U.S. Soccer Federation Grassroots Certification
  • U.S. Soccer Federation 4v4 License
  • U.S. Soccer Federation 'F' License in 2016
Achievements:
  • Finalist - Aloha International Cup 2017
  • Rainbow Tournament 2011 - 2012
  • Kirk Banks Tournament 2011 - 2012
  • 3rd Place - AYSO National Games Tournament 2012
  • 2nd Place - AYSO Mililani Shootout