Staff
Our outstanding coaching staff is highly experienced in working with young athletes. They bring professionalism, energy, and enthusiasm to every session, serving as exceptional role models for all players. Staff size is determined by camp enrollment, with an average coach-to-player ratio of approximately 10:1, and an even smaller ratio of 8:1 for our younger age groups to ensure additional support and attention.
Staff: (Standing, left to right) Indar Smith, Kristy Adcock, Ryan McOwen, Mark Roberts, Tom Ginocchio, Bjorn Nunan, Val Henderson. (Kneeling, left to right) Kelly Farrell, Lizzie Masland, Kelly Ginocchio, Stephanie Pearson, Rachel Resneck, Ryan Hedrick.
Directors:
Kelly Ginocchio:
17th year on staff. Kelly played collegiately at UC San Diego where she won two NCAA National Championships. She teaches at Miramonte High School and is a Premier Level Soccer Coach with the Walnut Creek Soccer Club (WCSC).
Jady Nunan:
16th year on staff. Jady played collegiately at St. Mary’s College. He has been a Premier Level Coach for WCSC, and teaches Physical Education at Valley View Middle School.
Rick Morin:
8th year, former Asst. Coach at Cal-Berkeley and Carondelet High School. Currently club coach at Los Gatos Soccer Club
Training Staff:
Cary Kawalkowski: 3rd year, current competitive coach with Impact Soccer Club
Estephanie Ruvalcaba: 5th year. Former WCSC player who is currently attending Diablo Valley College
Josh Larks: 6th year: Former WCSC player who is currently at freshman at Diablo Valley College.
Elise Desai: 2nd year. Current player at Diablo Valley FC and Junior at Miramonte High School
Diego Leon: 2nd year. Professional player at FC Nikarm
Nolan Mierzwa: 2nd year. Former player at Placer United and Freshman at UC Berkeley
Taya Miller: 3rd year. Senior at Concord High School
Ali Tamburrino: 3rd year. Senior at Athenian High School
Giani Tamburrino: 3rd year. Senior at Athenian High School
Paige Thompson: 2nd year. Former player at MVLA and Freshman at University of Alabama
Youth Training Staff:
Aidan Safine
Taya Miller
Dylan Browning
Luca Ginocchio
Sebastian Springfield
Camila Terrazas
