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FC SACRAMENTO CLUB NEWS


FC Sacramento Pride
U-19 GIRLS

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TRYOUTS

The FC Sacramento Soccer Club is an affiliate of US Club Soccer. As such, the team makes continual efforts to add quality players to the team throughout the year. For more information about individual teams, check our website at fcsacramento.org and contact a Board member or the individual coach.

WHY FC Sacramento

  • Experienced Competitive Coaching. Where the interest of the individual players development and college placement comes first and foremost.
  • Proven history of strong girls program. In the Western Region
  • Has Club Affiliations in neighboring Counties Shasta, Butte, Sutter, Yuba, Marin San Joaquin and San Diego
  • Coaches with collegiate experience anknowledge of what it takes to play at thecollegiate level.
  • A youth soccer club with a feeder program directly to the WPSL
  • FC Sacramento Alumni offered positions on th WPSL roster

COACH CRUZ’S RESUME

  • USSF National D License
  • 1 yrs. College Coach
  • 30 yrs. Competitive Head Coach
  • 9 yrs. Head Coach WPSL Pride
  • 17 yrs. Director of Coaching
  • 10 yrs. ODP District and State Coach
  • 5 yrs. U-21M Head Coach
  • 26 yrs. High School Head Coach

WHY COACH CRUZ?

  • 1 year coaching experience at the collegiate level. Taking them to first Playoff in School History.
  • One of the top Northern California Coaches to place players in college w/ college scholarship placement.
  • Has a proven track record of helping athletes get into college.
  • Has successfully coached both boys and girls starting from U8’s to U21’s.
  • Has won 6 State Championships as Head Coach.
  • Reached Western Regional 7 times winning 3.
  • Advancing to US Nationals twice
  • Numerous contacts with College Head Coaches throughout the United States
  • Will assist parents and players through the college recruiting process.
  • Coach of the year WPSL

COLLEGE EXPOSURE

The purpose of competitive soccer is to prepare players to play at the collegiate level. The team will travel to and participate in tournaments that meet the needs and goals of the individuals on the team.

COLLEGE PLAYERS   

The following list represents a few of the player’s Coach Cruz
have coached and where they have attended colleges on scholarships.

Stephanie Cox U. of Portland WNT
Megan Rapinoe U. of Portland WNT
Rachel Rapinoe   U. of Portland WNT
Melissa Rabodo-Cavitt U. of Portland
Adele Letro  U. of Utah YWNT
LaKeshia Beene U. of Notre Dame YWNT
Charmaine Leblanc U. of Stanford YWNT
Stepanie Lapierre U. of Stanford YWNT
Jessica Perry  U. of Texas
Kyle Wosnuk U. of Texas YWNT
Stephanie Parker Navy
Inger  Airhart U. of Arizona
Casey Dickerson U. of Washington
Erica Hinton U. of Cal Berkeley YWNT
Jennifer Harvey  U. of Cal Berkeley
Ashley Sulprizio U. of Cal Berkeley
Stephanie Steinhart  U. of San Francisco
Carla Vellutini U. of Pacific
Dar Okita U. of Pacific
Shannon Dedora U. of Pacific
Jamee Lucchesi  U. of Pacific
Tatjana Roberson  Montana
Valerie Williams Oregon St. YWNT
Kristi D’Agostino Gonzaga
Veronica Lewis  S. Carolina Spartanburg

                 
             
PROPOSED TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

San Francisco Cup May
US Club regional (Turlock)
June
Pleasanton Rage
July
ustang Stampede
Aug
Santa Barbara
Aug
So Cal Blues
Sept
Placer Cup
Oct
Nomads Thanksgiving
Non
Davis Showcase
Dec
Portland Showcase
Jan
Presidents Day Arizona
Feb
Las Vegas Showcase
Mar
Nomads Showcase
Mar

All tournaments are subject to change. Changes are based on college interest of players and possible scheduling conflicts.Parents and players will be consulted about the altering of proposed tournament schedule.