by Administrator on September 29, 2008
Tomorrow (Tuesday, September 30), the Falcons will travel east to play the West Plains Zizzers. The JV match will kickoff at 5:00pm with the Varsity match to follow.
Players will be dismissed at 1:15pm. Bus departure will be at 1:45pm.
Driving directions are online.
Don’t forget that all players who don’t ride the bus home from away matches must complete the Transportation Release Form and return it to their coach.
Just a reminder…
Today is the last day to reserve a hotel room in Collinsville, IL for this weekend’s Quincy Soccer Classic.
by Administrator on September 29, 2008
As previously mentioned, the Falcons are ranked 9th in the state poll and Kickapoo is ranked 7th.
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Region VII Poll #3 from September 23 has Glendale ranked 10th and Kickapoo ranked 11th.
The Falcons have played one other regionally ranked opponent. Washburn Rural is ranked 12th in the region.
by Administrator on September 28, 2008
There is no practice on Monday, September 29, but both the Varsity & JV will have pasta parties on Monday.
Varsity
The Varsity pasta party will be held at the home of Devon & Ian Newport at 6:00pm. The address is 2233 Wildwood Circle.
Directions
South on 65 to the Evans Road exit. Right (west) on Evans 1 mile to Thetford. Turn right on Thetford, go to Wildwood (4th street), turn left on Wildwood one-half mile to the house on the right side of the circle.
JV
The JV pasta party will be held at the home of Ryan Collins at 5:30pm. The address is 3449 S. Woodstock.
Directions
On Battlefield east of Hwy 65, turn right on Woodstock (Justice Jewelers turnoff). Continue straight to the cul-de-sac.
by Administrator on September 27, 2008
The first Missouri High School Soccer State Coaches poll has been released and the Falcons are ranked 9th in Class 3.
Rank | Team | Points
01. CBC (9) – 135
02. Rockhurst – 119
03. Vianney – 117
04. SLUH – 100
05. Ft. Zumwalt West – 95
06. Oak Park – 90
07. Kickapoo – 85
08. Chaminade – 67
09. Glendale – 61
10. Lee’s Summit West – 48
11. DeSmet – 45
12. Howell Central – 29
13. Lee’s Summit North – 23
14. Blue Springs – 21
15. Lee’s Summit – 20
Others: Eureka 15, Ft. Zumwalt South 10, Hickman 8, Howell North 3, Lafayette 1
SGFsoccer has some thoughts on the poll.
Of the teams ranked or receiving vote, the Falcons are schedule to play Kickapoo twice, Hickman, and Lee’s Summit West. Depending on what happens at the Kickapoo tournament, the Falcons could also play Vianney and Blue Springs.
Turn me on, dead man.
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by Administrator on September 27, 2008
The Varsity defeated the Jackson Indians, 2-0.
Match Stats: Brian Hargis (1G), Patrick Baltz (1G), Devon Newport (1A), Chris Maddox (1A), Cameron Dugan (1A).
With the victory, the Falcons Varsity improved their record to 10-0-0.
The JV lost their first match of the year to the Jackson Indians, 0-1.
No practice on Monday.
by Administrator on September 26, 2008
The Varsity defeated the Cape Girardeau Central Tigers, 6-1.
Match Stats: Devon Newport (1G/2A), Graham Basecke (1G/1A), Ian Newport (1G/1A), Cameron Dugan (1G/1A), Alec Martinez (1G), Chris Maddox (1G), Patrick Baltz (1A), Ryan Squires (1A).
The JV tied the Cape Girardeau Central Tigers, 2-2.
Match Stats: Spencer Gahagan (1G), Austin Hart (1G), Reece Conner (1A), Kyle Hawkins (1A).
by Administrator on September 26, 2008
The Columbus Dispatch has an interesting story about soccer cleats (and the Columbus Crew).