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 Santa Rosa
Junior College Women's Soccer has been a perennial top team
in California since its' inception. They have been named the Bay Valley
Conference Champions 10 times in the past 13 years, have made it to
the playoffs nearly every year, including the State Final Four a total
of nine times, five of those being in the past five years. The program
has consistently produced numerous All-Conference, All-Nor Cal, All-Regional,
and All-American players over the years, including a two-time All-American
in 1998-99 who broke the  school record of most goals scored in the
history of both the women's and the men's teams' programs. In the past seven
years, over 30 players have gone onto NCAA Div. I, II, and NAIA Universities
to continue playing soccer, most on scholarship. SRJC Women's Soccer
strives through teamwork, sportsmanship, effort, heart, and great
attitude to produce quality soccer players, quality soccer teams, and most
importantly, quality people. Players learn about character, responsibility,
respect, values, citizenship, and integrity through sport participation.
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Head Coach
Emiria Salzmann
esalzmann@santarosa.edu
(707) 521-6949
EDUCATION
- M.A. in sport Psychology, Long Beach State University: received the "Outstanding Student in Sport Studies" award and also a graduated "With Distinction"
- B.A. in Philosophy, Sonoma State University: graduated "With Distinction"
COACHING
- Over 11 years of coaching experience at the club, high school, collegiate Division I and Division II levels, and semi-professional.
- Coached players in the Olympic Development, State, Regional, and National pools.
- Former players have gone on to Junior College, D-I, D-II, and D-III collegiate careers as well as to NAIA National Championships.
- State Championship, Regional Quarterfinalist, numerous tournament club championships.
- 1999 Head Girls Soccer Coach Piner High School
- 1998 Girls Soccer Coach Ursuline High School alongside Kevin Brown to a North Coast Section and CIF Champions titles, and ranked #2 nationally.
- 2005 Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at Sonoma State University.
- Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at D-I Long Beach State.
- Coaching clinic instructor for the Amateur Athletic Foundation while living in southern California.
Coach Salzmann is a local product. She played at Piner High School, SRJC in 1992, SSU from 1993-1996, was a two-time All-Conference and All West-Region player as well as an All-American in 1996 when she broke the all-time leading goal-scoring record at SSU. Salzmann competed in the Umbro All-Star Classic in Ft. Lauderdale after her senior year which pits the best players in the nation in an East vs. West All-Star game. She was also the recipient of the "LEAD US" award which stands for Leadership, Effort, Attitude, Dedication, Unselfishness, and Skill. Salzmann played semi-professionally from 1997-1999 for the Sacramento Storm, a women's team in the Women's Premier Soccer League. She also played in Holland in 2001 for NEC Nijmegen where an injury suffered in Holland ended her playing career. In 1998, a book entitled "The Beautiful Game" was written about her first club team, the Santa Rosa United Thunder, and their first year together in which they went on to win the State Championship.
Assistant Coaches:
Crystal Howard, Katie Turtle
Volunteer Assistant Coaches:
Eduardo Carrasco, Angel Torres
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