USD Women's Soccer 2008

Since taking over the San Diego women's soccer program in 2003, Ada Greenwood has upheld the rich soccer tra– dition that San Diego is known for and continues to build a successful and nationally recognized program. Just the third coach in USD's storied 15 year history, Greenwood has complied an overall record of 54-39-10 in his five sea– sons at the helm. As San Diego's top assistant from 1998- 2002, Greenwood helped USO to a 66-30-5 record and four NCAA College Cup appearances. In 2007, Greenwood guided the Toreros to a program– best 15-3-3 overall record, a program-best No. 9 national ranking and set a new program record with an 11 match unbeaten streak. The Toreros finished in second in the WCC with a 5-1-1 record and returned to the NCAA Tour– nament. In his second year as a head coach in 2004, he guided USO to a 12-8-2 overall record, a 5-1-1 mark in the difficult West Coast Conference, and a second round appearance in the NCAA College Cup, maintaining USD's streak of six con– secutive postseason appearances. For his efforts, Green– wood was honored as both the 2004 West Coast Confer– ence Coach of the Year and the 2004 San Diego Union Tribune Coach of the Year. Greenwood graduated from Dominican College in 1997 after completing a stellar three-year career at the NAIA power. Greenwood was an NAIA All-American midfielder and the leading goal-scorer in the Independent Confer– ence, ending his career with 39 goals and 41 assists. As an assistant at The Branson School from 1993-97, Greenwood helped create a successful prep program that saw the Bulls go undefeated for three consecutive sea– sons from 1995-97.The Branson School was also the No. 1 team in the country in both 1996 and 1997 according to the UMBRO/ NSCAA Girls High School Poll. In addition, Greenwood was instrumental in Branson's five straight NorCal Titles from 1993-97. He began his head coaching experience with the San Diego Surf, guiding the U-18, U-17, and U-12 club soccer programs to regional , state, and national recognition. He led the Surf U-17 team to the 2000 National Championship. Greenwood's club ex– perience also includes directing the Marin Red Rockers in Northern California. A native of England, Greenwood grew up in Southend in Essex County on the outskirts of London. He played soccer and tennis at Eastwood High School.

GREENWOOD COACHING CAPSULE School Record

Conference (Finish)

5-1-1 (2 rd WCC/NCAA Rd.1)

San Diego San Diego San Diego San Diego San Diego

15-3-3 12-8-0 6-12-1 12-8-2

3-4-0 (T5' h WCC) 2-5-0 (6 rd WCC)

5-1-1 (2 rd WCC/NCAA Rd. 2) 2-4-1 (6 th WCC/NCAA Rd. 1)

9-8-4

Overall 54-39-10

Conference

Years

5

17-15-3