Upcoming Tournaments
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Upcoming Tournaments
Excalibur SC Fall Newsletter Upcoming Tournaments Inside this issue: Newest Addition to the Club 2 High School Tryouts 2 Excalibur Christmas Party 2 Class of 2014 & 2015 3 Indianapolis College Showcase 3 Player Achievements 3 Summer Cookout 4 OSU v. Maryland 5 Excalibursc.com 6 Soccer Sportsplex 440-979-9997 play@soccersportsplex.com Excalibur SC plans to participate in the following upcoming tournaments. October 25-26th Lodi, Ohio Cost: $70 Due: Oct. 3rd Boys Weekend: Feb. 14-15th December 27-28th North Olmsted, OH Girls Weekend: Feb. 28th-Mar. 1st Winter Session I Deposits The Winter I Session is rapidly approaching and deposits are due! Deposits for the Winter I Session are due October 10th. Payment in full allows you to save $25 off your session fee. U9-U10: $275 U11- $305 31515 Lorain Rd. U12-U14- $345 North Olmsted, OH U15-U17- $365 PAGE 2 E X C A LI B U R S C V O LU M E 1 , I S S U E 2 Newest Addition to the Club Excalibur SC is happy to announce Taylor Houck will be the newest member of the Excalibur coaching staff! Taylor will be coaching our U15 and U16 girls teams. Currently, Taylor is an Assistant Coach for the Oberlin College Women’s Soccer Team. Taylor began her college soccer career at Nebraska University. She transferred after her freshman year, and finished her career at Villanova University. While attending Villanova she was a three year starter and two year captain. Taylor was the starting center back for the Wildcats and was considered the anchor in the backfield. She was named MVP twice during her career and was a four-time BIG EAST Academic All-Star. In 2012 Taylor was Second Team All-BIG EAST. She was the only player for Villanova to play in every minute of every game. After finishing her career at Villanova, Taylor then played professional soccer in Kuopio, Finland, in the Naisten Liiga, which is the highest-ranking league in the country. While overseas Taylor also served as an assistant coach of a U15 Girls team. High School Tryouts Excalibur will hold tryouts for all High School players at Soccer Sportsplex October 26th. The schedule is as follows: Girls: 5:30-7:00pm Boys: 7:00-8:30pm This tryout will also be combined with a College Recruiting Specialists Seminar. The seminar will address the steps you can take to help your son/daughter get recruited. Topics include playing and scholarships at Div.I, II, and III schools, as well as the role of academics in the recruiting process. For more information regarding this resource please contact Kelly MacLean. kelly@crs4u.com 440-454-0850 Excalibur Christmas Party Excalibur will be hosting its 2nd annual Christmas party Thursday December 18th here at the Soccer Sportsplex. More information to come as we approach the holiday season! V O LU M E 1 , I S S U E 2 E X C A LI B U R S C Class of 2014 Excalibur SC would like to congratulate the following athletes who have chosen to continue their soccer careers at the collegiate level. Alyssa Church– Ohio Northern University Amy Bobonik– Mount Union Bri Gruber– Ohio Northern University Jackie Corrigan– Notre Dame College Kori Miller– Baldwin Wallace University McKenzie Maynard– Edinboro University Sarah Baskey– Edinboro University Class of 2015 The following members of the Class of 2015 have already committed to playing college soccer. Norah Barnes– Notre Dame College Toni Dickson– Cleveland State University Abby Ramirez– Cleveland State University Peyton Davis– Eastern Michigan College Showcases Men’s: November 7-9th Women’s: November 14-16th All matches will be played at Grand Rapids Park Westfield, IN Player Achievements Congratulations to Chase Fernkorn (U15) and Dan Cleary (U15) on receiving the MVP Player of the Match award during the Adidas National Showcase this past July 25-26th. Chase received this award twice during the showcase. He first won this award Friday during the Freshman Spotlight game then followed that up by winning it again in the first game on Saturday. Dan also won the MVP award in a later game on Saturday afternoon. PAGE 3 Excalibur Family Summer Cookout Thank you to everyone who attended the Excalibur Summer Cookout. This was a great opportunity for everyone to get together as a club and have a great time! If you haven’t already, make sure to check out our Facebook page to see more pictures from the cookout, as well as some of the girls participating in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Private Training Any player interested in additional one on one training please contact: Walter or Ryan Schlothauer 440-829-9304 OSU v. Maryland As a club Excalibur SC will be attending the Ohio State University v. Maryland University Women’s Soccer game October 11th. We are planning a dinner prior to the game for everyone so please contact your team manager or coach if you are interested in attending this game. Ohio State v. Maryland Women’s Soccer game Saturday, October 11th @ 7:00pm Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium 2450 Fred Taylor Drive Columbus, OH 43210 Check out t he Te am Sh for th op e n ewest Excal ibur S C appa rel! We are proud to announce that Excalibur SC has launched its own website! The website has homepages dedicated to each team, coaches information, field locations, and a team shop. If you have any game pictures or team photos please email them to play@soccersportsplex.com. We would love to add them to the website!