Career
In 1989, Brauchle scored the game-winning goal against Vermont Catamounts to send Rutgers Scarlet Knights to the National Collegiate Athletic Association final four for the first time since 1967. The goal was scored in the eighteenth minute of stoppage time when Brauchle met a cross from Dave Muller and pushed it past Jim Saint Andre. Following his college career Brauchle joined Bayern Munich Amateure in the German Oberliga and remained at the club for two seasons.
He then returned to the United States joining the Tampa Bay Rowdies in the American Professional Soccer League.
In 1993 he returned to Germany signing with Jahn Regensburg and made 30 league appearances scoring 2 goals. In 1995 he returned to New Jersey signing with the Jersey Dragons.
The following season he joined the newly created Central Jersey Riptide in the USISL Pro League. He helped the club to a first-place finish in the Northeast division.
He remained at the club for three seasons.
During the 1996 season Brauchle was loaned to MetroStars in Major League Soccer and made 5 league appearances with the top flight club He made his debut for the club June 26, 1996 in a 2-0 victory over Kansas City Wizards. He ended his professional career in 1999 with USL club New Jersey Stallions.
Brauchle has coached youth soccer for the Parsippany Soccer Club since 2010.
He was named Director of Coaching for the club in early 2014.
