MC Men’s Soccer

1. MC Men’s Soccer • Welcome to the MC Barons • Men’s Soccer Spring Meeting! • Please sign in at the tables and supply updated contact information • Do you have all the handouts? • - Calendar • MC Soccer Important Dates • Youth Camp Flyer • PIAA Sports Physical Paperwork • Booster Club Handout

2. MC Men’s Soccer MC Barons on the web… • MC Men’s Soccer Webite • http://mcsd-blog.mcbarons.manheimcentral.org/bsoccer/ • All documents here tonight are posted on the web • MC Men’s Soccer Twitter • @MCBaronsSoccer

3. MC Men’s Soccer • Welcome and Introductions • Coaches • Booster Officers • II. MC Soccer Program • Where have we been? • Where do we want to go? • How are we going to get there?

4. MC Men’s Soccer • I. Where have we been? • Strong academically • Record of 13 - 7 past 2 years • - qualified for districts last 2 years • - qualified for leagues last 2 years • - lost in first round of both playoffs both years • There was an off season training program for spring and summer • D. There has been a summer camp run by T3 training at a cost of $300 per player

5. MC Men’s Soccer • II. Where do we want to go? • Player meeting on February 2/27/13 • with HS core players (18 total) • Goals were established by players • Qualify For States! • Win States! • Win Districts! • Be Undefeated in the Section! • Win the Section! • Win every home game!

6. MC Men’s Soccer • II. Where do we want to go? • Okay, how about other goals? • - Get to know each other • - Work Hard • - Have Fun • - Always move forward as a team • - Play as a team • - Train hard • - Play to our full potential every game • - Play as a cohesive unit • - Set a good foundation for next year

7. MC Men’s Soccer • If we continue doing what we’ve always done, are we going to get there? Will we accomplish our goals? • Record of 13 - 7 past 2 years • - qualified for districts last 2 years • - qualified for leagues last 2 years • - lost in first round of both playoffs both years

8. MC Men’s Soccer • How do we give our players the best chance to accomplish their goals? • How do we get there? • What can we do better? • ACTION PLAN

9. MC Men’s Soccer • GUIDING QUESTIONS FOR THE ACTION PLAN • What is working? • What is missing? • What needs improved?

10. MC Men’s Soccer • What is working? • - summer picnic • - pig roast fund raiser • - Baron Goal Club • - spring weight training • - added free weight program with emphasis on explosiveness • - added plyometrics • - added exercises designed to strengthen areas of the body typically associated with a soccer injury

11. MC Men’s Soccer • What is missing? • Missing an elementary/youth community soccer club connection • Missing video and film study to include scouting opponents • Missing the inclusion of the middle school teams as part of the MC Barons Soccer Program

12. MC Men’s Soccer • What is missing? • Missing training opportunities through Friendly games as part of a summer league • Missing winter indoor training at a field house • Missing spring training opportunities (MARCH)

13. MC Men’s Soccer • What needs improved? • Be a better advocate for our junior and senior players to play at the collegiate level • Summer Camp by the T3 organization at $300 for one week per player is too expensive for families • There must be a better way to do the camp piece…

14. MC Men’s Soccer • Action Plan Design • Build a cohesive program • Vertically aligned program • Program with purpose • Program with measurable goals • Program that serves all age groups

15. MC Soccer Action PLAN • April and May • Monday, Wednesday, Friday • Off season weights and conditioning • Tuesday and Thursday • Kick arounds on the Turf dependent on weather

16. MC Soccer Action PLAN • June • Workouts according to calendar • Physicals at PT Associates on June 6th after 4 pm ($15) • Elementary Team Camp • Camp is for players entering grades 3-8 • Counselors for the Camp are HS players entering grades 9-12

17. MC Soccer Action PLAN • June continued • Team Camp with Hempfield HS • June 24th to 27th from 6 to 8:30 pm • Camp is for players entering grades 7-12 • College coaches will be running the camp • HS coaches from both schools will be working together • Team Friendly at Township • June 18th • Friendly is for players entering grades 9-12

18. MC Soccer Action PLAN • July/August • Team Friendly at these times • July 2nd at Warwick • July 12th at MC with Warwick • July 15th at MC with Penn Manor • August 2nd at MC with Township • Tournaments • Lititz Summer Showcase • July 25th and 26th • Penn State 8v8 • August 3rd

19. MC Soccer Action PLAN • August • Team Camp #2 with Hempfield • August 5th to 8th from 6 to 8:30 pm • Camp is for players entering 7-12 • All coaches from both programs instructing together • Team Friendly with Hempfield at all age groups as part of camp • Booster Family Picnic • Sunday Aug 11th • Picnic is for entire program families and players

20. MC Soccer Action PLAN • August • 8/12 HS Practice Begins • 8/19 MS Practice Begins • Summer Camp Out • August 16th and 17th • Camp Out is for players entering grades 9-12 • PIAA sanctioned scrimmages • PIAA season begins

21. MC Soccer Action PLAN • September • Practices and Games • Video tape opponents/film study • Develop a game plan for each • Youth Night • September 16th versus Etown • Double Header with Girls Teams • Pig Roast Fundraiser • September 27th • Football Homecoming

22. MC Soccer Action PLAN • October • Practices and Games • League Playoffs • District Playoffs

23. MC Soccer Action PLAN • November • Practices and Games • District Playoffs • State Playoffs

24. MC Soccer Action PLAN • January/February 2014 • Indoor Winter Session 2 • Teams for all age groups

25. MC Soccer Action PLAN • March 2014 • Host of a spring soccer tournament at stadium turf • - 7 v 7 which is 6 position players and a goalie

26. MC Men’s Soccer • MC Baron Attire Proposed For Teams • Middle School • Grey tshirt • Team Sweatshirt • High School • Grey tshirt • Nike hypercool shirt • Nike pullover warm up jacket • Team bags (stays in program)

27. MC Men’s Soccer MC Men’s Soccer College • - Immediately after the booster piece

28. MC Men’s Soccer • Questions?

29. MC Men’s Soccer MC Barons on the web… • MC Men’s Soccer Webite • http://mcsd-blog.mcbarons.manheimcentral.org/bsoccer/ • All documents here tonight are posted on the web • MC Men’s Soccer Twitter • @MCBaronsSoccer