Coach Ruiz enters his fourth season on the Lady Charger staff.

He most recently was the Associate Head Women's Soccer Coach at Rutgers University-Newark.

A graduate of New Jersey City University, Ruiz was team captain of the men's soccer team from 2002-2004 and Vice-President of the Student Athletic Advisory Board at NJCU in 2004.

Ruiz graduated from NJCU in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in Accounting.

Coach Ruiz currently works for ADP as an solution center consultant and resides in Fairview, New Jersey.