Stag Symposium ([email protected]) Show Notes Season 3, Episode 6. Publication date 11/17/2025Stag Symposium’s guest is Dafydd Evans, former soccer coach and business teacher at DeMatha. Daf discusses his career and the impact that DeMatha had on him. He shares great stories about his teams and assistant coaches and the importance of building trust and community. Daf talks about the National Championship team and the way that coaches adapt their strategy to certain players while retaining a particular philosophical outlook.Music: Gustav Holst’s “Jupiter” as played by the DeMatha Wind Ensemble.The thumbnail icon was designed by Rob Landini ‘00.Host Biographies: Mr. Michael Ptomey is in his 21st year teaching. A DeMatha grad, class of ’98, he has taught English, Social Studies, and is currently the Chair of the Theology department. Mike has coached lacrosse and moderated clubs; he has won numerous awards for his teaching.Dr. Daniel McMahon is in his 45th year of teaching and serves as principal at DeMatha. Dan teaches World Literature and has coached basketball and softball and has moderated numerous clubs. He is a DeMatha grad, class of ’76.

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