Orlando Area Soccer News

FORMER OKLAHOMA STATE PLAYER WILL COACH AT LEESBURG

Published on 05/06/99, Article 21 of 543 found.

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LEESBURG - Lindsey Wolf and the rest of the players on Leesburg's girls soccer team didn't take long to decide that Emily Morgan was the person they wanted as their coach.

Nor did it take long for the school's administration and search committee to come to that conclusion.

1 GOAL UNITES 2 TEAMS

Published on 05/14/99, Article 1 of 543 found.

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Call it a benevolent rivalry. The Orlando Nighthawks and Central Florida Kraze of the United Soccer Leagues share the same field, many former teammates and a common goal, both hoping to capture the elusive local market.

Is Edgewater High big enough for both of them? They find out this weekend with three games in three days. The Kraze (3-1) will take on Clarksville, Tenn., at 8 tonight and the Cocoa Expos at 4 p.m. Sunday.

COACH SOUNDS OFF ON ALL-STATE PICKS

Published on 05/04/99, Article 23 of 543 found.

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Last week, I took issue with the Florida Athletic Coaches Association girls all-state soccer team for leaving out players from 6A state champion Spanish River and semifinalist Lake Howell.

This week, Lake Mary girls soccer Coach Bill Eissele fires back.

KRAZE'S DEBUT A SUCCESS

Published on 04/30/99, Article 38 of 543 found.

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For an amateur club competing in the United Soccer League, where three other Orlando teams have failed the previous two years, the Central Florida Kraze could not have hoped for a better debut.

They drew an announced crowd of 1,227 fans in their home opener, sold more than 100 season-ticket T-shirts outside the gate and won on the field, posting a 3-1 victory against the Bradenton Academics at Edgewater High.