Babak Abouzar
Texas Woman's University
Babak Abouzar
Head Coach
babouzar@mail.twu.edu
Texas Woman's
Division 2

Abouzar third year as the head soccer coach at Texas Woman's University. He became the second head coach in program history in July of 2013 after serving as the teams assistant coach for one year. Abouzar guided the Pioneers to 14-19-3 record in his first two season after taking over a program that has a record of 63-119-23 in the previous 11 years.  Last season TWU posted the best winning percentage (.528) in school history with a 9-8-1 record and tied the school record for wins.  Through the first seven games, the Pioneers also recorded the best start to a season in program history with a 6-1-0 record and set a new for consecutive wins with six. Under his direction 11 TWU soccer players received All-Lone Star Conference honors and three players were named to the LSC All-Academic Team.  In 2014, sophomore Natalia Diaz was named the NSCAA All-South Central Region Second Team and LSC Newcomer of the Year. The Pioneers also posted a 3.385 or higher team grade point average in three of the four semester under Abouzar's direction.  During the Fall 2013 semester the team posted its highest team GPA (3.586) in program history that included an incredible 10 student-athletes with a perfect 4.0. In 2012 as an assistant coach he helped the Pioneers to a successful season both on and off the field. TWU qualified for the Lone Star Conference Championship postseason tournament for the fourth time in school history and set a then-new team grade point average with a 3.566. Abouzar came to TWU after spending two seasons as the head coach at Lubbock Christian University. He was the first coach in program history and guided the Lady Chaps to a 14-18-4 record and two straight Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament appearances. Prior to his stint at LCU, Abouzar was a graduate assistant coach for two seasons at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN. Abouzar played two years at Lipscomb University as a defender and earned Atlantic Sun All-Academic honors. He was also a NJCAA All-American at Richland College in Dallas and part of a NJCAA National Championship team. He earned his bachelor's degree in Business Administration in 2008 and his MBA in 2009 from Lipscomb University. Babak Abouzar Head Coach The 2015 season will be Babak Abouzar third year as the head soccer coach at Texas Woman's University. He became the second head coach in program history in July of 2013 after serving as the teams assistant coach for one year. Abouzar guided the Pioneers to 14-19-3 record in his first two season after taking over a program that has a record of 63-119-23 in the previous 11 years.  Last season TWU posted the best winning percentage (.528) in school history with a 9-8-1 record and tied the school record for wins.  Through the first seven games, the Pioneers also recorded the best start to a season in program history with a 6-1-0 record and set a new for consecutive wins with six. Under his direction 11 TWU soccer players received All-Lone Star Conference honors and three players were named to the LSC All-Academic Team.  In 2014, sophomore Natalia Diaz was named the NSCAA All-South Central Region Second Team and LSC Newcomer of the Year. The Pioneers also posted a 3.385 or higher team grade point average in three of the four semester under Abouzar's direction.  During the Fall 2013 semester the team posted its highest team GPA (3.586) in program history that included an incredible 10 student-athletes with a perfect 4.0. In 2012 as an assistant coach he helped the Pioneers to a successful season both on and off the field. TWU qualified for the Lone Star Conference Championship postseason tournament for the fourth time in school history and set a then-new team grade point average with a 3.566. Abouzar came to TWU after spending two seasons as the head coach at Lubbock Christian University. He was the first coach in program history and guided the Lady Chaps to a 14-18-4 record and two straight Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament appearances. Prior to his stint at LCU, Abouzar was a graduate assistant coach for two seasons at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN. Abouzar played two years at Lipscomb University as a defender and earned Atlantic Sun All-Academic honors. He was also a NJCAA All-American at Richland College in Dallas and part of a NJCAA National Championship team. He earned his bachelor's degree in Business Administration in 2008 and his MBA in 2009 from Lipscomb University.