Assistant Coach - Adrianne Fass
Adrianne comes to the Bay Area from the East coast, after a very successful youth and collegiate career. While in high school, she was a member of the Region III ODP team from the ages of 15-18 and was also a member of the U18 national pool, which consisted of the nation’s top 30 players. In 1995, her club team made the USYSA Snickers National Semi-Finals, where they finished third overall. Coming out of high school, Soccer America listed her among the top 11 college recruits in Region III.
Adrianne played 4 years of Division 1 soccer at the University of Florida, and was named an All-American in her sophomore year and to the All-Southeast Region and All-SEC teams her freshman and sophomore years. In 1998, her team became Division 1 national champions, defeating the University of North Carolina in the NCAA finals, 1-0.
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Adrianne has been a part of the Force Soccer Club since 2001. In 2003, she co-coached the ’85 Black Girls team to a CYSA State Cup Championship. In 2004, she coached the ’91 Blue Girls to the semi-finals of the CYSA State Cup. She is currently coaching the Force ’90 Blue Girls team, which is a 3 time State Cup semi-finalist. Adrianne currently holds an USSF "B" coaching license.
Adrianne was awarded the USSF Bob McNulty Award of Excellence, which is given to the coach who best exemplifies the spirit of and devotion to coaching.
Adrianne has been a member of the Force club Board of Directors since 2003. She is the currently club vice president and former Girls DOC.
COACHING LICENSE AND EDUCATION
USSF National ‘B’ (January 2009)
Robert (Bob) McNulty Award
University of Florida (December 1999)
BS in Exercise and Sports Science
, emphasis Sports Medicine/Athletic Training
COACHING EXPERIENCE
Board of Director, De Anza Force Soccer Club, Inc (April 2003 to present)
Girls Coaching Director, December 2005 to present
Vice President, May 2004 to Present
Acting President, August 25, 2005 to December 2005
Board Member, April 2003 to present
Head Coach – De Anza Force Soccer Club (February 2005-Present)
2006 State Cup Semifinalist
2006 U18 Abronzino (playing up 2 years), 1st Place
2006 Las Vegas Showcase, Texas Shootout, Surf Cup
2004 State Cup Semifinalist
2003 State Cup Champs
Assistant Coach - Ed Villalpando
Ed Villalpando returns to Coach Flannery’s staff. Coach Villalpando comes to the Foothill College women soccer team with an extensive coaching background. Ed has coached at many levels including club, high school, ODP, and college.
In 2004, his club team won the Northern California Snickers State Cup Championship and also U.S. Club National Championship. He possesses various coaching licenses and has participated in many different coaching seminars across the country. Coach Flannery is very excited about having coach Villapando back on his staff.
"Over the last 10 years or so that I have worked with Ed, the teams we have coached have had great success. He is responsible for training the team, breaking down our opponents, helps with recruiting and game day decision-making. Without his help we could never have had the success we had."
Assistant Coach - Jubin Dana
Jubin has been involved in coaching and training young athletes for over 20 years. He is licensed as a coach in multiple sports including basketball, soccer, and rugby.
Over the past 5 years his focus has shifted exclusively to training young soccer athletes. He currently coaches multiple youth soccer teams and is an active instructor with M&M Soccer Academy, which he founded. He is as much a teacher as he is a student of the game of soccer.
During the time he spent coaching the three different sports, he discovered that each sport has a key component for success. He has taken these key components and blended them into one system for training soccer players.
Jubin's approach to teaching and coaching soccer adapts to the development stages of the athlete and goes beyond athletic ability to target metal discipline and focus. He believes that coaches are teachers. Jubin firmly believes that a competitive environment is critical to player development; a competitive environment means that players are challenged mentally by their teacher and physically by their teammates.
Assistant Coach - Jenna Smith
Jenna Smith just graduated from Santa Clara University. She played soccer for Foothill college for two years where she won numerous soccer awards. She was also captain of the Foothill Owls soccer team in 2006 when they had the best season in recent history.
Jenna came to Foothill College from Gunn High School where she played for coach Flannery. She made the Varsity team all four years and helped lead to the team to a CCS final. Jenna was awarded many trophies when she played at Gunn and was again voted team captain her senior year.
Jenna grew up in the Bay Area and played soccer competitively her whole life.
Assistant Coach - Ty Blair
Ty Blair has a Master of Science degree in Kinesiology. Ty has been coaching soccer since 1987 at many levels, from U-7 to the Community College and with both genders. Ty also has a very strong background in the sport of Track and Field, coaching at James Logan high school for 10 years, with numerous California State and National champions. Ty has an NSCAA "Advanced National" soccer coaching diploma, as well as the National "B" course, along with completing the National Elite Youth Development Camp held in the U. S. Olympic Training Facility in Chula Vista Ca.
Ty's strengths include development of reaction time, acceleration, agility, max velocity, power, strength, body management, coordination, mechanics of proper athletic movement, and flexibility.
Ty has been in charge of the physical fitness and injury prevention for the De Anza Force '91 and '92 girls teams for the past three years. These teams have won three State Cup Championships and one National Championship. Owen Flannery the Head Coach at Foothill College said, "Ty Blair has worked with me daily for the last 6 years and I have seen incredible improvements in my soccer players' overall athletic abiltiy. Bringing Ty on to our team is very exciting he will help our players develop into well rounded athletes." Ty is well versed in the methodology of planning and scheduling athletes and teams to allow for proper amounts of rest and regeneration that allows for optimal energy outputs for! "peaking" at important times of the year, as well as injury prevention.
Coach Owen Flannery
c/o Athletic Department
Foothill College
12345 El Monte Rd.
Los Altos Hills, CA. 94022-4599
Phone: (650) 949-7213
flanneryowen@foothill.edu
