๐ฅ๐ Episode 18 of the LEVEL UP Podcast is HERE! ๐๐ฅ
Hosted by Andrew Lewis Jr. and Brent Thomas
Before the 2025 season kicked off, we sat down with Patriot High School Head Coach Sean Finnerty to talk about expectations, leadership, and what it would take for the Patriot Pioneers to make a statement this year.
Coach Finn breaks down:
๐ His football journey from player to coach
๐ช How heโs built Patriot Footballโs identity
๐ฏ His expectations and predictions for the season
๐ฅ The mindset it takes to lead a championship-caliber team
๐ฌ How he motivates athletes to compete and grow each week
Fast forward to now โ the Patriot Pioneers finished 8-2 (6-0 in district play), earning the Cedar Run District Championship ๐ and setting up a huge playoff matchup vs. Woodbridge (9-1), the Cardinal District Champs.
From an 0-2 start to eight straight wins, including a big victory over rival Battlefield, Patriot Football proved that hard work, belief, and leadership pay off.
๐ง Now, go back to where it all began โ hear Coach Finnโs story, his vision, and the mindset that fueled Patriotโs rise.
๐ฒ Watch the full episode on @YouTube, @Spotify, & @ApplePodcasts
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