Patrick Baker, who helped build Florida State into a national women's powerhouse, has been named the head coach at the University of Georgia.
He amassed an 80-46-11 record in six seasons and led the Seminoles to five straight NCAA Tournament appearances. The 2003 Soccer America Women's Coach of the Year. previously coached at North Carolina Wesleyan and Penn.
He replaces Sue Patberg, who resigned after the Bulldogs went 4-9-5 in 2004 and failed to reach the SEC Tournament for the first time since 1998.