Many good soccer teams play in district
As the midway point has arrived in the fall scholastic soccer season, one thing is certain of the area high school soccer scene: It is the highest caliber of play that has been seen in many years. On the boys’ side of the slate, the Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers have run through their schedule undefeated to this point and look to be the team to beat when it comes to the District 6 Class AAA title. However, coach Craig Shale has been very humble about his team’s dominance, even though it dismantled State College and Altoona. The truth of the matter is that although the State College Little Lions are not the dominating powerhouse of the past decade on the boys’ side, they are always extremely well coached and execute sound fundamentals so they never beat themselves. The Altoona boys are very young after losing the core of their team to graduation and had a great deal of trouble notching their first win of the seaso.
» Full StoryScholastic season offers great promise
As the date draws near where high school soccer teams are allowed to officially begin practice, the upcoming 2009 scholastic season promises to be one of the most competitive in recent years.
» Full StoryPA West boss lends expertise
Paul Halford, director of coaching for the PA West Soccer Association, is responsible for hundreds of teams and thousands of players.
» Full StoryPSU coming to Guilfoyle soccer clinic
This spring has ushered in perhaps the busiest soccer season for travel teams since their inception.
Boys and girls travel brackets from U-8 to U-19 are packed, and every certified referee is hustling from game to game each weekend.
Altoona Club sees boys numbers fall
With the conclusion of the 2009 Keystone Soccer Club Meltdown Tournament comes the end of the area indoor soccer tournament season.
Teams now begin to focus on registering squads and assembling rosters for early spring play.
Looking ahead to new year
As the curtain closed on the 2008 soccer year, several thoughts come to mind when looking ahead to the new year. Several issues have become very evident.
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