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Where Are They Now? WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Eric Biefeld (1983-86) Sam George (1988-1991) Firefi ghter in La Habra Runs the Newport Printing Services company … Coaches youth *** soccer in the Coast Soccer Premier League Mike Brewin (1987) *** Seth George (1995-98) Corporate account executive for Nextel Runs a soccer academy in Arizona *** *** Bill Bugbee (1979-81) Chester Goodson (1995-98) Assistant professor of orthope- Works in business development for PriceGrabber.com … Resides dic surgery at UC San Diego … in West LA Specializes in Arthritis Surgery *** and Joint Reconstruction Tim Harris (1980-83) *** Senior Vice President of Business Operations, Chief Marketing Andy Burke (1984-87) Offi cer of the Los Angeles Lakers Resides in Newport Beach … *** National accounts manager for Craig Hart (1995-98) Andy Burke Qwest Communications Works for SoCal Edison *** *** Mike Callan (1977-80) Sean Henderson (1990-93) Divorce lawyer in Seattle Money manager for Wachovia Bank in Seattle, Wash. *** *** Grant Clark (1981-83) Tayt Ianni (1990-93) Lives in Seattle, Wash. and was one of the founding members of Mortgage broker for Nation’s Funding Limited in Newport U.S. Club Soccer, a non-profi t organization committed to the sup- Beach port and development of competitive soccer clubs … Currently the Coaching Director for Bainbridge Island Youth Soccer Club *** *** Robbie LaBelle (1992-95) Shaun Del Grande (1983-87) Works for Nike with Grassroot Soccer in Marina Del Rey President of Del Grande Dealer Group *** *** Ryan Lee (1997-2000) Aldo Del Piccolo (1980-81) Works for the LA Police Department … Resides in Culver City City attorney in Denver *** *** Drew Leonard (1984-87) Peter Drummond (1983-86) Director of Marketing for Switch & Data Management Company in Tampa, Fla. Homeopathic doctor in Stockton *** *** Frank Marshall (1967-68) Juan Engelsen (1967-68) Movie producer and director whose fi lms Raiders of the Lost Owner of the Off side soccer store in West LA Ark, The Color Purple, The Sixth Sense and Seabiscuit were *** nominated for Oscars for Best Picture. Also produced Back to the Dale Ervine (1982-85) Future, Gremlins, The Goonies, Who Framed Roger Rabbit and The Bourne Identity … Co-founded Amblin Entertainment with Owns a car dealership in Newport Beach Steven Spielberg and wife Kathleen Kennedy *** *** Ray Fernandez (1986-90) Lucas Martin (1986-88) Insurance agent in Orange County Owns K&L Bistro in Sebastopol *** *** Charles Fisher (1978-80) Ole Mikkelsen (1977-80) Neurosurgeon in Vancouver Runs a division of Amgen, a prominent biotech company in *** Thousand Oaks Adam Frye (1992-95) *** Coaching club soccer in the Santa Clarita Valley … Resides in Peter Pelle (1984-87) Valencia Real estate appraiser in the Sacramento area *** Stephen Gardner (1998-2001) Third-year medical student at UCLA 66 2005 UCLA MEN’S SOCCER WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Hubert Roteveel (1985-86) BRUINS IN THE COACHING RANKS Commercial real estate agent in Northern California *** Paul Caligiuri (1982-86) Eddie Salcedo (1995) Head men’s and women’s coach at Cal Poly Pomona since Director of Partnership Development at Anschutz Entertainment 2002 Group … Lives in Manhattan Beach *** *** Adam Cooper (1995-99) Roland Schmid (1980-84) Assistant men’s coach at St. Mary’s since 2001 Aerospace engineer at Delta *** *** Junior Gonzalez (1995-98) Tom Silvas (1983-86) Head men’s coach at UC Riverside since 2004 … Had been the Attorney in Los Gatos top assistant at UCR since the program’s inception in 2001 *** until his promotion to head coach *** Chris Snitko (1992-95) Nat Gonzalez (1988-91) Real estate agent for one of the top fi rms in Orange County Associate head women’s coach at USC since 2004 … Head *** men’s coach at UC Riverside from 2001-03 … Assistant men’s Danny Sparks (1997) coach at the University of Washington from 1996-2000 and With his father Gary, runs the Coast Soccer Premier League, one Cal Poly Pomona from 1995-96 … Graduate assistant with the of the top youth soccer leagues in the country UCLA women’s team from 1994-95 *** *** Will Steadman (1986-89) Jeff Hooker (1983-87) Head women’s coach at Denver since 1992 … Head men’s Real estate attorney in New Mexico coach at Denver from 1996-1997 *** *** Doug Swanson (1982-85) Brian Irvin (1993-96) Coaches club soccer for West Coast Futbol Club in the Coast Soccer Assistant men’s coach at Loyola Marymount since 1998 League … Was an assistant coach at Cleveland State from 1994-95 *** and the head coach at SUNY-Fredonia from 1992-93 Paul Krumpe (1982-85) *** Head men’s coach at Loyola Marymount since 1998 … Assis- Nick Theslof (1994-97) tant men’s coach at UCLA from 1995-97 … Assistant women’s Owns, operates and coaches the Orange County Blue Star of coach at Cal State Dominguez Hills in 1989 the PDL *** *** Jose Lopez (1970-73) Caleb Westbay (1997-2000) Volunteer men’s coach at UCLA since 1995 Works with a start-up alternative clothing company in Hol- *** lywood. Paul Ratcliff e (1989-92) Head women’s coach at Stanford since 2003 … Head women’s For a list of professional players, see pages 55-57 coach at St. Mary’s from 1998-2002 … Assistant women’s coach at UCLA from 1994-97 *** Jorge Salcedo (1990-94) Head men’s coach at UCLA since 2004 after previously serving as an assistant from 2001-03 *** Sigi Schmid (1972-75) Head coach of the U.S. Men’s Under-20 National Team in 2005 and 1998 … Head coach of the Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS) from 1999-2004 … Head men’s coach at UCLA from 1980-98 *** David Vanole (1981-85) Assistant coach with the New England Revolution (MLS) since 2004 … Assistant coach with DC United (MLS) in 2003 and the Washington Freedom (WUSA) from 2001-03… Assistant coach with UCLA from 1995-2000 JJoseose LLopez,opez, SSigiigi SSchmid,chmid, PPaulaul KKrumperumpe aandnd DDavidavid VVanoleanole aarere aamongstmongst 1122 fformerormer BBruinsruins ccurrentlyurrently ccoachingoaching iinn ccollege,ollege, tthehe pprosros oorr wwithith tthehe nnationalational tteameam 2005 UCLA MEN’S SOCCER 67 .
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