Ben Horgan
In 2024, Ben Horgan ’19 joined St. Andrew’s as a math teacher, admission fellow, varsity boys soccer head coach, and varsity baseball assistant coach. He graduated summa cum laude from Washington College (Chestertown, Md.) in December of 2023 with bachelor's degrees in economics and business management, and a minor in finance. His senior thesis examined the economic, environmental, and cultural impact of the professional soccer industry looking closely at Dutch team AFC Ajax. While in college, Ben served as a residential assistant for freshman boys and a tutor for math, accounting, and economics courses.
At St. Andrew’s, Ben captained and was an all-state player in both soccer and baseball. Ben captained the Washington College men’s soccer team his junior and senior years. He helped lead the team to the program’s first conference championship and first NCAA tournament appearance. The 2023 season saw his team reach the NCAA Division III Final Four for the first time. He was recognized on the all-conference team, awarded team MVP, and won the Alfred Reddish Academic Award.
Prior to joining St. Andrew’s as a teaching fellow in math, Ben worked for a private equity fund in Philadelphia, Pa. There, he assisted the company’s community service efforts, organizing employee volunteer events and helping determine where to distribute grants. Ben also spent time volunteering at a financial literacy nonprofit mentoring individuals from underserved communities on personal finance skills.