Temple University Athletics

Coach Shaw Announces New Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach
2.3.25 | Women's Soccer
PHILADELPHIA – Coach Chris Shaw is excited to announce the hiring of Adrian Blewitt as the new Assistant Women's Soccer Coach. With a wealth of experience spanning over 28 years in NCAA coaching and a recent position as the Assistant Coach for the Manchester City Women's Academy U19 team and Head of Women's Academy Recruitment, Blewitt brings a proven track record of success and expertise to Temple's program. Before his time at Manchester City, Blewitt served as Head Women's Soccer Coach at Seton Hill University for one season.
As a former head coach for 25 years across NCAA Divisions 1, 2, and 3, Blewitt has played a role in rebuilding and transforming five soccer programs, helping them to reach new heights in conference standings, graduation rates, and player development. Known for his leadership in establishing positive team cultures and driving sustained success, Blewitt is committed to developing every aspect of Temple women's soccer program and contributing to its continued growth and success.
"I'm excited to have Adrian join the Temple Women's soccer staff," said Shaw. He brings a wealth of experience and has demonstrated the ability to rebuild programs through quality coaching and competitive recruiting. Adrian will be a great asset to Temple University and a huge contributor to the future success of the Temple Women's Soccer program."
Throughout his career, Blewitt has accumulated 269 career wins, 8 conference championships, 1 National Elite 8 appearance, and 2 National Sweet 16 appearances. He has coached 74 All-Conference players, 4 Freshman of the Year players, and developed 10 professional female players.
"I'm excited to join the Temple University community and women's soccer program. I'd like to thank Coach Shaw for the opportunity and I look forward to embracing the challenges of building a successful program. Go Owls," said Blewitt.
As a former head coach for 25 years across NCAA Divisions 1, 2, and 3, Blewitt has played a role in rebuilding and transforming five soccer programs, helping them to reach new heights in conference standings, graduation rates, and player development. Known for his leadership in establishing positive team cultures and driving sustained success, Blewitt is committed to developing every aspect of Temple women's soccer program and contributing to its continued growth and success.
"I'm excited to have Adrian join the Temple Women's soccer staff," said Shaw. He brings a wealth of experience and has demonstrated the ability to rebuild programs through quality coaching and competitive recruiting. Adrian will be a great asset to Temple University and a huge contributor to the future success of the Temple Women's Soccer program."
Throughout his career, Blewitt has accumulated 269 career wins, 8 conference championships, 1 National Elite 8 appearance, and 2 National Sweet 16 appearances. He has coached 74 All-Conference players, 4 Freshman of the Year players, and developed 10 professional female players.
"I'm excited to join the Temple University community and women's soccer program. I'd like to thank Coach Shaw for the opportunity and I look forward to embracing the challenges of building a successful program. Go Owls," said Blewitt.
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