PRESS RELEASE
The Springfield Demize, who compete in the Professional Development League (PDL), comparable to Single A baseball while allowing College players to retain their eligibility, begin their second season at Cooper Soccer Complex this Saturday May 10th. The team will play a 16-game season, with 8 home games, concluding in late July.
This year’s team is comprised of several local young men with a solid mixture of international players to make for a very exciting season. Head coach Armen Tonianse noted “We are extremely pleased with the team’s diversity. I feel we have done a great job with recruitment and the team should be very successful this season. We are expecting great things”.
Season tickets are now available visit www.springfielddemize.com.
This year’s squad includes last years leading goal scorer Brett Thomas (pictured with fans) and returning center midfielder Eddie Conde. The Demize will also include newcomers Kyle Dubay from Sweet 16 qualifier Central Connecticut State University and a trio of Division I, Western Illinois players.
The Demize are looking to compete for the PDL title in 2008 and expect nothing less. The season opener and 1st leg of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with be played against the Colorado Rapid U-23’s at Lake Country Soccer Complex Cooper #1 at 7:30 P.M. on Saturday May 10th. Come support your Springfield Demize. Visit www.springfielddemize.com for more information.
The Demize will also be offering Brazilian-style futsal training camps in June and July as well as an outdoor camp in July. Visit the website for dates and registration for the camps and to view the 2008 schedule of games.
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