FROM THE CAMP FLYER
BOYS SOCCER COLLEGE PREP CAMP
Saturday July 26
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
The men’s soccer team will hold a college prep camp at the Missouri S&T Soccer Field. The focus will be on the development of technical skills and tactical awareness through the speed of play, small-sided and eight-on-eight games. The camp will also [...]
2008 has been an incredibly active year when it comes to college recruiting news. I have not done it justice in terms of recognizing the opportunities the players in this region have created for themselves. The most difficult challenge is pursuing a Division I opportunity. The two most recent decisions [...]
The St Clair County Journal brings a mid-season report on the Althoff Crusaders who are playing very well - This year, the Crusaders have higher goals and so far they’re right on schedule. Heading into Monday’s game against Notre Dame at the Columbia Shootout, Althoff was 8-1-1 and had outscored its opponents 57-5. Jenni [...]
A total of 11 soccer players have signed letters-of-intent with Missouri Southern.
Kevin Aubuchon, a senior at St. Mary’s High School in St. Louis, is the lone men’s signee. He led the Dragons in scoring his senior year, earned first team all-conference honors the last two years and was a third team all-metro selection.
The Lions’ 10 [...]
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Missouri S&T women’s soccer coach Jon Kiester has announced that six players have signed national letters of intent to play soccer for the Lady Miners in the 2008 season.
This year’s recruiting class includes two players each from the states of Missouri and Illinois, as well as players from Texas and Kansas. The signees are as [...]
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This week The New York Times has run a three-part series called “The Scholarship Divide.” The series examines the chase for athletic scholarships from the perspective of athletes and coaches. The focus is on non-revenue producing sports like soccer, lacrosse, field hockey, and baseball. The series supports the comments recently made by Dan Donigan at [...]
The Missouri S&T men’s soccer team has added seven individuals to its roster to play for the Miners for the 2008 season.
The newcomers for next season are as follows:
J.J. BILYEUS, a 5-10, 150-pound defender from Christian Brothers College High School in St. Louis, Mo.: Bilyeu earned all-metro honors in the St. Louis area, as well [...]
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There is a lot of good news coming out of our area High Schools this Spring regarding players who will be playing soccer in college. My goal is to have a personal interview with each of the players that I am aware of so that we can all learn more about the recruiting process. [...]
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The same week the girls begin regular season play, Drury University is offering an ACT Preparation Workshop. From the website:
We would like to invite guidance counselors to register your students to attend Drury University’s ACT preparation workshop. The purpose of this workshop is to provide high school students with specific test-taking strategies [...]
I had a very enjoyable evening last night attending the 4th annual Springfield SC Banquet. With over 450 in attendance, the Oasis Convention Center was overflowing with my kind of crowd - soccer junkies!
The featured speaker was NSCAA Regional Coach of the Year Dan Donigan, Head Coach for the St [...]