Andy, Russell & Eric at the 2017 Midwest Alliance Cup
Eric Sztul, MASC Commissioner
Service to the MASC is nothing new to Eric Sztul, who is in his twenty-fourth year as a conference official. Eric began his association with intercollegiate club soccer during his playing and coaching days as an undergraduate student-athlete at Bowling Green State University from 1994-1998.
In 1997, he assumed the commissioner's title, replacing Steve Burns of the University of Michigan. That same school year Eric received his bachelor's degree from Bowling Green State University, and began his career in education as a teacher and coach in Columbus, Ohio. In 2001, he stepped down as commissioner and held the assistant/associate commissioner position. During the 2019 season, he resumed the position as MASC Commissioner.
Today, besides leading the other commissioners with league matters, and working on the league website; Eric assists clubs with issues that may arise during the both the season and off-season. He resides with his wife in the Columbus, Ohio metro area. In his free time he enjoys to golf, travel and cheer on Cleveland sports teams.
Andrew Chabot, Sr. Associate Commissioner
Andrew "Andy" Chabot was appointed as a MASC Commissioner at the Spring Scheduling Meeting in April 2010; and took the role as MASC Commissioner on January 1, 2014. Andy is a 2010 graduate of The Ohio State University and while completing his degree, he was involved in the men's soccer club.
The club officer positions Andy held included president, vice-president and treasurer, all while demonstrating outstanding leadership on campus. He brings a wealth of experience of club management skills to this position. A native of Cincinnati and graduate of Anderson High School, Andy has been a valuable asset to the MASC leadership team and helps with league responsibilities with the Midwest Alliance Cup tournament, the MASC Presidents Meeting and chairing the MASC Rules Committee.
Chabot currently resides in the Indianapolis area, where he spends much of his free time to playing soccer, competing in Spartan Races and creating art. He currently is the world record holder for competing in the most Spartan Races around the world.
Russell Lawrence, Associate Commissioner
Russell is in his ninth season as a league administrator. Russell graduated from Bradley University in 2011. While at Bradley, Russell played for the Mens' Club Soccer Team as well as took an active role in leading the club as team president for three seasons. Russell helps out the league in a variety of ways. His major role is being in charge of league finance. As league financial officer, he is going over league budgets and in constant communication with clubs regarding dues, fines and other financial matters. His innovative ideas and passion for club soccer is greatly evident in all of the work that he does.
Russell currently resides in the Chicagoland area. He is newly married and during his free time he enjoys working on his home, spending time with family and playing with his dog.
Service to the MASC is nothing new to Eric Sztul, who is in his twenty-fourth year as a conference official. Eric began his association with intercollegiate club soccer during his playing and coaching days as an undergraduate student-athlete at Bowling Green State University from 1994-1998.
In 1997, he assumed the commissioner's title, replacing Steve Burns of the University of Michigan. That same school year Eric received his bachelor's degree from Bowling Green State University, and began his career in education as a teacher and coach in Columbus, Ohio. In 2001, he stepped down as commissioner and held the assistant/associate commissioner position. During the 2019 season, he resumed the position as MASC Commissioner.
Today, besides leading the other commissioners with league matters, and working on the league website; Eric assists clubs with issues that may arise during the both the season and off-season. He resides with his wife in the Columbus, Ohio metro area. In his free time he enjoys to golf, travel and cheer on Cleveland sports teams.
Andrew Chabot, Sr. Associate Commissioner
Andrew "Andy" Chabot was appointed as a MASC Commissioner at the Spring Scheduling Meeting in April 2010; and took the role as MASC Commissioner on January 1, 2014. Andy is a 2010 graduate of The Ohio State University and while completing his degree, he was involved in the men's soccer club.
The club officer positions Andy held included president, vice-president and treasurer, all while demonstrating outstanding leadership on campus. He brings a wealth of experience of club management skills to this position. A native of Cincinnati and graduate of Anderson High School, Andy has been a valuable asset to the MASC leadership team and helps with league responsibilities with the Midwest Alliance Cup tournament, the MASC Presidents Meeting and chairing the MASC Rules Committee.
Chabot currently resides in the Indianapolis area, where he spends much of his free time to playing soccer, competing in Spartan Races and creating art. He currently is the world record holder for competing in the most Spartan Races around the world.
Russell Lawrence, Associate Commissioner
Russell is in his ninth season as a league administrator. Russell graduated from Bradley University in 2011. While at Bradley, Russell played for the Mens' Club Soccer Team as well as took an active role in leading the club as team president for three seasons. Russell helps out the league in a variety of ways. His major role is being in charge of league finance. As league financial officer, he is going over league budgets and in constant communication with clubs regarding dues, fines and other financial matters. His innovative ideas and passion for club soccer is greatly evident in all of the work that he does.
Russell currently resides in the Chicagoland area. He is newly married and during his free time he enjoys working on his home, spending time with family and playing with his dog.
MASC Staff & Volunteers at the 2019 Midwest Alliance Cup
