Houston Cougar Soccer Camp: Camp Staff
Camp Staff
Susan Bush Head Coach
Susan Bush is in her second year at The University of Houston after collegiate soccer at The University of North Carolina, International play with the USA National Team, and a professional career with the WUSA San Diego Spirit. At North Carolina Bush was part of three national championship squads, two as a player (1999, 2000) and one as a student assistant (2003). Bush was the offensive MVP of the 1999 NCAA Championship game, finalist for the Hermann trophy, and captatined the team in 2002. Following her collegiate career Bush was a draft pick for the WUSA San Diego Spirit were she played for a year before the league disbanded. Bush also has 10 caps for the USA National Team, was a World Cup alternate in 1999 and Olympic alternate in 2000.
Jenna Huff - Camp Director / Assistant Soccer Coach
University of Houston soccer coach Susan Bush completed her coaching staff for the 2007 season by naming Jenna Huff, a former standout player at UNLV, as goalkeeping coach.
Huff began her duties at UH on Aug. 20, 2007.
Huff joins the Cougar program after spending the 2006 season as a student assistant with her alma mater. In addition to coaching the UH goalkeepers, Huff will assist in practice planning and serve as the director of the Cougar Soccer Camps.
Huff, the Mountain West Conference's all-time leader in goals against average (0.90), is the only goalkeeper in league history to earn All-Conference honors three times. She was named a First-Team honoree in both 2004 and 2005 and was named to the Second Team in 2003. She also earned a spot on the 2005 MWC All-Tournament Team and was a Soccer Buzz Third-Team All-Region selection that season.
She played in 68 career games for the Rebels, making 59 starts. Huff had a career mark of 35-20-4 with a school-record 26 shutouts. She also holds the career marks for saves (305) and is second in career goals against average (0.90). Huff also owns single-season records for goals against average (0.34) and shutouts (8).
During her senior campaign in 2005, she missed the first half of the season with a broken foot but came back to lead UNLV to the 2005 MWC Tournament Championship and the NCAA tournament, posting an incredible 0.34 goals against average in the last 10 games.
While a prepster, Huff led Edison High School to a pair of Sunset League championships and the 2001 Division II CIF Championship. She was a First Team All-Sunset League honoree and was named the top defensive player in the CIF.
She also played for the California South ODP team and was a member of the Santa Anita Strikers, one of the top club teams in the country.
Huff, a native of Huntington Beach, Calif., is a 2006 graduate of UNLV with a degree in kinesiology.
Eric Quill - Assistant Soccer Coach
Eric Quill, a former professional soccer player, is in his first season as an assistant soccer coach at the University of Houston
Quill comes to Houston after spending a year working with Silver Eagle Distributors in Houston. He began his on-campus duties on August 1, 2007.
In his role as the program's first assistant, Quill will serve as the recruiting coordinator and assist with both practice and in-game coaching.
He played professionally for nine seasons in Major League Soccer for the Tampa Bay Mutiny (1997-2001), Kansas City Wizards (2002-2003), Dallas Burn, now FC Dallas (2004) and the New York/New Jersey MetroStars, now Red Bull New York (2005).
Quill's top performances came from 2000-2001 when he scored seven goals and 19 assists while making 48 starts.
He played one season at Clemson University, tallying six goals and five assists. Following his freshman season, he signed a Project 40 contract with Major League Soccer and was allocated to Tampa Bay.
Quill also had some extensive experience with the U.S. National Team, playing with the U-23, U-20 and U-16 squads. He was named to the final 23-man roster for a friendly match against El Salvador on November 17, 2002. It marked his first call-up to the Senior National Team, but he did not play. Invited to U-23 camp in January 2000. Along with all Project-40 players, he played in a closed-door match vs. Turkish champion Galatasaray (7/10/1998), a 4-1 win.