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University of Delaware Women's Soccer Head Coach Scott
Grzenda Scott Grzenda will enter his 10th season as women's soccer head coach at the University of Delaware in the fall of 1999. He has compiled a career record of 89-67-8, led his teams to three second place finishes in America East Tournament play, and been named league Coach of the Year twice. Last season, Grzenda led his team to a record of 5-12-1 and a fifth place finish in America East with a mark of 4-5. He guided the Blue Hens to an 10-9-1 record and their fourth straight appearance in the America East tournament in 1997. He has led the Blue Hens to the tournament every year but one. He earned consecutive America East Conference Coach of the Year honors in 1993, when his Blue Hens finished 11-6-1 overall with 10 freshmen on the roster, including six in the starting lineup, and in 1994 when Delaware made an appearance in the inaugural America East championship game and had a school-best 16-2-1 record. Grzenda was named as the first varsity women's soccer coach at the University of Delaware in August 1990. In his rookie campaign he led the Hens to an impressive 14-2-1 record. Grzenda, a 1987 graduate of the University of Delaware, was a three-time All-East Coast Conference selection at midfield from 1984-86 and earn regional All-American honors during his playing days for the Blue Hens. He finished his four-year career with 23 goals and seven assists and was the Hens' leading scorer his senior year in 1986 with eight goals and two assists in leading the team to the ECC championship game. He was a team captain in 1985 and 1986 and still ranks in Delaware's all-time top 10 lists for goals scored and points. Grzenda began his coaching career at Lynchburg (VA) College as a graduate assistant coach for the women's soccer team in 1987 and 1988. In 1989 he served as a graduate assistant coach for the men's program at Lynchburg. In addition to his duties at Delaware, Grzenda is a coach in the Olympic Development Program. Grzenda is a native of Trenton, NJ. He and his wife, Beth, reside in Newark with their son, Zachary.
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