USD Women's Soccer 2009

.. P.J. Woolridge enters his second season as an assistant coach with he USD women's soccer program and will assist head coach Ada Green– wood with all aspects of the game. ~·/. ~' Woolridge comes to the Toreros after serving as an assistant coach at Cal Poly for eight seasons.While at Cal Poly, Woolridge helped the team win the Big West championship four consecutive seasons (2000, 01, 02, 03), and helped guide the Mustangs to five appearances in the NCAA Tournament. ""'' ,' Woolridge was no stranger to Cal Poly soccer as he was a four-year starter for the Mustangs' men's team from 1995-98. Playing the majority of his games at sweeper,Woolridge helped lead Cal Poly.!Qi,tt,~Qj vsion I men's soccer playoffs in his first year in 1995 and earned All-Mountain Pacific Sports Federation first-team honors in 1996 and 1998. reer matcn~ played (72), career matches startea (72) ana game-winning goals in a season (four in 1995). He graduated from Cal P.oly in 2000 with a degree in RSychology. The San Jose native is a 1995 graduate of Leland High School in San Jose.Woolridge lettered four times in soccer as a midfielder and forward, serving as team captain two seasons. His four teams posted a • combined 70-15-5 record and Woolridge was named All-City.four times 1and All-Santa Clara County twice as he scored 55 goals and 68 assists in his prep career. He also was a two-time High School Alll Ame'rican (1994, 1995) and p~ yed on thefouth Natio~alTeamJ~ 1::.~,an,W293. Woolridge still holds school reco~ Brittany Cameron enters her first season as an assistant coach for Ada Greenwood and the Torero women's soccer program. Cameron will work closely with the goalkeepers and assist Greenwood with all other aspects of the game. Cameron comes returns to her alma mater after her first year as a professional soccer player playing for the Los Angeles Sol of the Women's Professional Soccer League. While with the Sol, she helped the team clinch the WPS regular-season title and post a 20-12-3 overall record. In Cameron's senior season, 2008, she was named the WCC Defender of the year, becoming only the second Torero to take home this distinction. As a senior, she posted nine shutouts and posted a goals-against-average of 0.75. In her junior season, Cam– eron also had nine shutouts and posted a career-high 0.71 GAA en route to helping the Toreros receive a program-best No. 9 national ranking. She helped lead USD into a pair of NCAA Tournament ap– pearances including a second-round trip as a senior.

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Vanessa Vella enters her first season as an assistant coach for Ada Greenwood and the Torero women's soccer program. Vella will as– sist Greenwood with all aspects of the game. Vella comes to the Toreros after serving as an assistant coach w ith the San Diego Surf Club team. She also had a stand-out career as a valuable member of the USD defense that helped lead the Toreros to a program-best No. 9 national ranking in 2007, as well as a program-best 11-match unbeaten streak in the same year. While at USD, she helped the Toreros reach two NCAA tournaments, and reached the season round in her freshman season. For her career, Vella tallied 15 assists and earned a pair of AII-WCC honorable mentions and in her senior season she was named second-team . ,._. AII-WCC.

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