Jim Findlay finished his 12th season as the head coach of the Susquehanna University men's soccer team in 2009. With 103 career wins, Findlay is the winningest coach in program history.

He led the men's soccer team to its first appearance in the Middle Atlantic Commonwealth Conference championships in 2003 while garnering the conference's Coach of the Year award. The team returned to the championships tournament in both 2005 and 2006, advancing to the championship game for the first time in school history in 2006. The team also qualified for the Landmark Conference's first championships tournament in 2007 and captured the program's first-ever conference championship by taking the Landmark crown in 2008 and earning a spot in the NCAA Division III championships.

Findlay also is the winningest coach in the women's team's history. He coached the Susquehanna women's soccer team from 1999 to 2005 and compiled a 65-53-6 record while at the helm of the SU women, including a 14-5-1 record in 2004. The women advanced to the MAC Commonwealth championships for the first time in school history in 2002 before falling in the final round. The team returned to the championships tournament in 2003 and 2004, advancing to the championship game again in 2004. Findlay was honored as the Commonwealth Coach of the Year for women’s soccer in 2002 and 2004.

Findlay previously served as an assistant coach for both the men's and women's programs at Lycoming College during the 1996 and 1997 seasons, helping the men post a 22-15-1 combined record while the women improved from 3-14-2 in 1996 to 11-6-0 in 1997.

He had a brief playing stint with the National Professional Soccer League's Harrisburg Heat in 1996, but an injury forced him to the sidelines during the preseason.

Findlay was inducted into the Wheeling Jesuit University Athletics Hall of Fame in September 2007. He played soccer at Wheeling Jesuit from 1992 to 1995 and was a four-year all-region team honoree for the Cardinals as well as a four-year all-West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference pick. He earned WVIAC Player of the Year honors as a senior in 1995.

Also as a senior, Findlay was named as a starter in the Umbro Select All-Star Soccer Classic, featuring the top senior players from all of Divisions II and III and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He was chosen as Wheeling Jesuit's MVP as a freshman and a senior while serving as a captain during his final two years. He finished his career holding the school record in assists (33) and ranking fourth all-time in goals (32). He still ranks in the top five in program history in points (97).

Findlay graduated from Wheeling with a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminal justice in 1996.

He is an active community member, serving as an instructor/director at various camps and clinics for players and coaches. He serves as co-director for the annual Susquehanna Valley Soccer Camp. He holds a National Diploma Coaching Certificate from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America.

Findlay is a native of Toronto, Ontario. He and his wife, Chrissy, reside in Selinsgrove, Pa., with their daughter, Caitlyn; and son, Colin.

Selinsgrove, Pa., native Terry Brennan finished his 11th season as an assistant men's soccer coach under veteran Head Coach Jim Findlay in 2009.

Brennan graduated with a Master of Science degree in physical therapy from the then-College Misericordia in 1999. He played soccer for four years for the Cougars and was a three-time Pennsylvania Athletic Conference all-academic team member. In the 1996 and 1997 seasons, Misericordia won the PAC championship.

The Cougars were ECAC Division III tournament finalists in 1994 and 1997.

Justin Makar '07 completed his third season as an assistant coach of the men's soccer team in 2009.

A native of Weirton, W.Va., and a 2003 graduate of Sewickley Academy in Pittsburgh, Pa., Makar played soccer throughout his college career at Susquehanna. As a four-year player for current Head Coach Jim Findlay, he earned second-team all-Commonwealth honors as a sophomore and junior. As a senior captain, he helped lead the Crusaders to the conference championship game for the first time in program history and was recognized as a first-team all-conference selection.

Makar graduated cum laude from SU with a bachelor's degree in business administration. He currently resides in Selinsgrove, Pa.