Brittany Ruggieri brings a wealth of playing and coaching experience to the Golden Bears. She is a currently entering her fifth year as assistant coach to KU's women's soccer team. Her major role for the program is strength training and conditioning, nutrition and on field coaching.
Ruggieri is a 2007 graduate of Liberty University (NCAA Division 1) in Lynchburg, Virginia, where she was a four-year player. Prior to that, she won a PIAA Class AAA state championship while a senior at Owen J. Roberts High School in Pottstown. During her youth career, Britt was a five-year Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Association Olympic Development Program player and spent one year Region 1 ODP team. She played her club soccer for F.C. Delco, Spirit United and Vincent United, winning two club state championships. She lives in Macungie with her husband, Bryce, and their dog, Marley Bean.
