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Northgate Broncos Men’s Soccer Pre-Season Information Meeting

Northgate Broncos Men’s Soccer Pre-Season Information Meeting. Meeting Agenda. Welcome & Introductions Overview of men’s soccer program Registration & AAC Tryouts – expectations, schedule and how to prepare Program news & updates Recap of meeting Questions, Answers and Solutions.

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Northgate Broncos Men’s Soccer Pre-Season Information Meeting

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  1. Northgate BroncosMen’s Soccer Pre-Season Information Meeting

  2. Meeting Agenda • Welcome & Introductions • Overview of men’s soccer program • Registration & AAC • Tryouts – expectations, schedule and how to prepare • Program news& updates • Recap of meeting • Questions, Answers and Solutions

  3. Overview of Men’s Soccer Program Men’s Soccer Coaching Staff • Dan Mariani – Freshman Head Coach • Former Bronco, College Player at Humboldt (4yr. Starter), Masters Degree student, S&C Trainer • Current Coaching License: CYSA • Elliott Tiras – JV Head Coach • Former Bronco, Current WCSC Trainer • Member of Northgate’s 2002 NCS Championship team • Coaching Experience: • Current Coaching License: CYSA • Gabe Cienfuegos – Assistant Coach ( Varsity, JV & Freshman) • Former Bronco, College Player at Notre Dame de Namur, Club Coach • Member of Northgate’s 2002 NCS Championship team • Coaching Experience: High School, Club Coach WCSC • Current license: CYSA • John Carr – Assistant Varsity Head Coach and GK Coach • Former Bronco, College Player at Wake Forest University, Lawyer by trade, GK Coach • Coaching Experience: Collegiate, High School, Club • Current license: Advanced National GK • Steve Chappell – Varsity Head Coach • Former Bronco, College Player at Siena Heights University, AD at NHS • Coaching Experience: Collegiate, High School, Club • Current license: Premier

  4. Overview of Men’s Soccer Program Vision… • Academically • Student athlete balance • Student athlete excellence • Scholar athlete recognition (3.5^) • Athletically • Honoring the game • Compete for DVAL and NCS Championships • All League and NCS recognition • Establish premier high school soccer program • NHS Community (school and city) • Respectful, Caring and Involved • Zero Tardy, Truancy, Referral • Promoting school spirit and program

  5. Overview of Men’s Soccer ProgramLast season – This season • 3 level program • 11-10-1 varsity record • 3rd place in DVAL • 1st round exit of NCS Playoffs 3-1 loss to St. Mary’s • Currently have 51 registrants • 3 teams Var/JV/Frosh • Expect 80% >3.0gpa • Expect 100% >2.5gpa • Frosh/JV train together and compete • Varsity compete for DVAL and NCS hardware

  6. Overview of Men’s Soccer ProgramRegister Online / AAC • Register online at www.northgatebroncos.org • Physical REQUIRED • Complete Athletic Activity Clearance form • Physical Exam between July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2015. • Signed by parent/student athlete • Physicals offered 10/14th 6:00pm @ NHS Gym. $50.00 payable to Dr. Wise • Print/bring sports med health form

  7. Overview of Men’s Soccer ProgramTryout Expectations, Schedule, To do’s… • Tryout Schedule • Varsity/JV Tryout roster • Freshman roster • Posted 11/5 based on registration, grade, playing history at NHS. • 3 day tryout • Rosters finalized Wednesday, 11/12 • Posted online – soccer main page • Fall Student Athletes tryout once released from fall sport • Monday 11/10 • 3:30pm • Var/JV Castle Rock • Frosh JV BB outfield • Tuesday 11/11 • No School • Tryout schedule TBD • Wednesday 11/12 • 3:30pm • Var/JV Castle Rock • Frosh JV BB outfield *Call back(s) TBD if needed

  8. Tryout Expectations • Coaching staff evaluates student athlete soccer players on 5 subjects. • 1. Technical • Comfort with ball, surfaces of foot, 2 footed player, striking ball, touch, etc,. • 2. Tactical • Decision making, reading the game, spacial awareness, visual cues, etc,. • 3. Physical • Speed, strength, quickness, acceleration, jumping, endurance, balance,etc,. • 4. Mental • Focus, listening (receive instruction-coachable), compete, teamwork, etc,. • 5. *Nutrition • Balanced diet, ownership of body, healthy decisions, etc,.

  9. Tryouts – Helpful hints… • Play – Being on a club or recreation team will always been an advantage in high school soccer • Fitness – we expect players to be in form and fit on day one of tryouts • Teammate – being an exceptional teammate is being sought out by coaching staff • Communicate! Tryouts are not a time to be shy or quiet – express yourself on the field – verbal and non verbal (body language) are important • Commitment to compete! • Honor the game! • Be prepared!Be prompt • Help out – don’t hide when coaches ask for help – • On and off campus conduct – tardiness, unexcused absences, referrals, suspensions, arrests and any conduct not in the best interest of Northgate High School, Northate Athletics and our soccer program will be factored into roster selections. • Be eligible! 2.0 minimum following 1st quarter grading • Be yourself – have fun and if you’re prepared, good things will happen.

  10. Club/Rec Season & High School Soccer • Tryouts: Northgate soccer expects ALL student athletes to participate in the entire tryout process of 3 days minimum. • Club players must inform NG Coaching staff of training dates, times and remaining schedule (see handout). • NG soccer will honor club commitments (training, matches and tournaments to end of November). • CIF/NCS Rule 600 Outside Competition • Club/Rec players CAN NOT participate in HS matches AND play on club team at same time. • Tryouts and training with HS is ok/acceptable – no scrimmages or matches. • NG scheduling factors in this predicament, thus no matches in November.

  11. Overview of Men’s SoccerTraining / Match Information • Freshman Team Training • Tuesday thru Friday • 3:30pm to 5:30pm • Castle Rock / Turf when available • JV Team Training • Monday thru Friday • 3:30pm to 5:30pm • Turf • Varsity Training • Monday thru Thursday • 5:30pm to 7:30pm • Friday • 3:30pm to 4:30 pm approx • Saturday 10:00am to noon • Training time(s) subject to change due to several factors. • Check web site for training times • Thanksgiving/Winter break training • Freshman Match Schedule • TBD - Online at www.northgatebroncos.org • Selected players will be called up to JV matches • 15 matches scheduled approximately • 1 tournament – pending – 11/28, 11/29 • *top 15 frosh • Mostly Saturday matches • JV Match Schedule • TBD - Online at www.northgatebroncos.org • 1 tournament – Dublin – Dec. • Selected players will be called up to Varsity trainings and matches • DVAL schedule, plus non-league • Varsity Match Schedule • Online at www.northgatebroncos.org • Pacific Grove Trip • 21 matches scheduled

  12. Overview of Men’s SoccerProgram Expenses • Men’s Soccer Program Expenses: • Bus/Transportation • Varsity & JV $ TBD – MDUSD covers DVAL away matches only • Freshman Carpool • Team Contributions • Varsity and JV Total $TBD • $TBD coaches stipends per player • $TBD match socks 2 pair per player • $TBD training kit 2 shirts, 2 pair socks, 2 shorts, hoodie/pant, match day polo • $TBD JV tournament fee • $TBD Pacific Grove Varsity field trip (paid via fundraiser / parents donations) • $TBD Soccer program donation • Freshman $TBD • $TBD coaches stipends per player • $TBD match socks 2 pair per player • $TBD training kit 2 shirts, 2 pair socks, 2 shorts, hoodie/pant, match day polo • Bronco Boosters $75

  13. Program News & Notes • Volunteer Coordinator Opportunities • Program Coordinator - Susan Lamb & Deb Osborne • 1 Volunteer Team Leader per job per team • PA/Stats/Scoreboard/Music – OPEN • Photographer - OPEN • Video – OPEN • Concessions – Debbie Burrows (varsity) • Apparel – Cindy Lentz – (program wide) • Carpool - OPEN • Alumni/Senior-Parents appreciation – OPEN • Pre Game Meal (varsity only) – OPEN • End of season banquet – OPEN • Fundraising – OPEN

  14. Open Field & Weight Lifting • Open field dates: • JV Baseball Outfield (grass)10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29 • 3:30pm to 5:00pm • Weight Lifting: • Every Tuesday in October 3:30pm to 4:30pm • Every Thursday in October 2:15pm to 3:15pm

  15. Web Site – Men’s Soccer • Go to www.northgatebroncos.org • Soccer main page • Soccer schedules • Soccer calendar • One stop shop of information 

  16. Meeting Recap • Register online at www.northgatebroncos.org • Schedule a physical – complete AAC • Turn in AAC to AD mailbox • Thank you for your support! • Questions?

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