He doesn t plan to wait that long with the Tigers. After performing a minor miracle in his first two months on the job in 1996 to get the talented group of young women he did, Blitz has brought in 19 impressive recruits over the past two years. And they should continue to come. We have a good solid program base here at Missouri but we re still in the beginning stages, Blitz said. We re starting something new.
People like to be a part of something that they ve built.
They can come back here and show their children what they started. Missouri s coach has the enviable position of sitting right in the middle of two of the top five soccer cities in the nation in Kansas City and St. Louis and he has only one thing on his mind. I want to win a national championship, Blitz said. That s easily within our reach in 10 years. I think I can win it all here.