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LMSC NEWS AND UPDATES
WINTER INDOOR SKILLS TRAINING
LMSC will again offer winter indoor skills training for our youngest players (2018-2021 births).
The training will run on Saturdays from December 7 through March 1. The focus of the training will be
on skill develop. There will be an Advanced Group for experienced 2018 and 2019 births. The program will run
indoors at the Barrack Hebrew Academy gymnasium.
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WINTER INTRAMURAL LEAGUES
LMSC will again offer winter indoor intramural soccer leagues for children born between 2013 and 2017.
This year's programs will run on Sundays from December 8 through March 2. All games will be played
at the AFC Fitness turf field, located in Bala Cynwyd.
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PLAYER OF THE WEEK AWARD
Each week, LMSC honors one or more travel team players with our Player Of The Week Award.
Nov. 10: |
Brooke Schor, Nico Escobar, Everett Spann
Rachel Elick
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Nov. 3: |
Caden Gawerc, Violet Wolanin, Alena Brown, Taylor Krimmel, Paxton Eggert
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Oct. 27: |
Kate Polichino, Maeve Tatlow, Olivia McCarthy, Victoria Solomon and LMSC Rovers Navy
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Oct. 20: |
Scarlett Agati, Henry Karasic, Isabelle Pinto, Johanna Lewis
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Oct. 13: |
Dylan O'Brien, Nathan DiMartino, Maddie Rock, Amelia Rhinehart
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Oct. 6: |
Mae Chios
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Sept. 29: |
Bridget Ward, Charlotte Allukian, Tessa Smith, Tilly Carty
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Sept. 22: |
Grey Gabriel, Taylor Krimmel, Alexa Katz
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Sept. 15: |
Zoe Naughton, Sierra Alexander, Erin Brown, Kennedy Allen
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Sept. 8: |
Greta Agnew, Hayley Spencer, Charlotte Goodson, Cailyn Dunning
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LMSC FOUNDER JOHN WYNN PASSES AWAY AT 96
LMSC had its beginning in 1968 when John Wynn founded numerous soccer programs for Gladwyne Sports Association
which later became Lower Merion Soccer Club. He created boys programs and girls programs at Gladwyne and greatly
helped with the riseof soccer in the 1970s.John passed away this fall at the age of 96.
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FOUR LMSC TEAMS CROWNED STATE CHAMPIONS
LMSC had four teams win EPYSA State Championships. Congratulations to the team members and coaches on ...
- Crush Navy, U-10 top flight girls state champions and back to back state champions. Coach Chris Black
- Bling Navy, U-9 top flight girls state champions. Coach Grant Myers
- Rovers Navy, U-12 second flight boys state champions. Coaches Sam and Sina Olyaei
- Bling Red, U-9 third flight girls state champions. Coach Grant Myers
HAR ZION TEMPLE MEN'S CLUB TO SPONSOR SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAM IN 2024
LMSC would like to thank the Har Zion Temple Men's Club in Narberth for argain fully sponsoring our Special Needs Program.
Their generous donation will enable us to waive the registration fee for the 2024 season, cover the cost of jerseys,
goals, balls, pinnies, etc.
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ADULT WOMEN'S PROGRAM
The LMSC Adult Women's Program is looking for additional players to join the program. This is NOT a high
level program, but rather a low key program for women (including soccer mom's) who want to play once a week.
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SPRING COACH OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS
Congratulations to the following coaches who were selected as our Spring, 2024 Coach Of The Year Award winners:
- Grant Myers (girls travel team coach)
- Wayne McKinney (boys travel team coach)
- Ben Cromer (assistant travel team coach)
- Rob Gillman (intramural coach)
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REMEMBERING JOE HOPKINS
LMSC is sad to announce the passing of Joe Hopkins, one of the true giants in the history of LMSC.
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OUR TRAVEL TEAM PROGRAM IS LOOKING TO HIRE ADDITIONAL COACHES
The LMSC travel team program is looking for experienced adults who are interested in coaching
at the travel team level. Coaches must have experience as players and / or coaches. Interested
candidates are asked to contact LMSC Vice President
Dale Haines
THE 17 LAWS OF THE GAME
Read about each of the 17 laws of the game, as written for adult soccer. Some rules may be
modified for youth soccer, senior soccer, etc.
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HOW TO QUICKLY MEASURE A SOCCER FIELD
Find out how to quickly and accurately measure the length and width of an 11v11 soccer field.
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ALEX AND EVAN'S JOURNEY FROM U-10D TRAVEL TO THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
In 2011, Alex Kades and Evan Tracy were playing on the LMSC Force, our U-10D team. Their team lost in the Delco League Division 6 championship game.
Five years later, they were playing on the LMSC Sabertooth Rats, our U-15A team. The team won the state championship as well as the Region One championship so
the team advanced to the National championships. In 2019, the Rats again were state champions and advanced to the national championship. Alex was a two time all-state
player in high school and was recruited to play Division One soccer at the University of Pennsylvania. Tracy was a two-time first team all Central League selection,
both were captains of their high school team. If anyone wants to know if people on 'D' level travel teams ever move to higher levels of play, just ask Alex or Evan.
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FIVE MISTAKES SOCCER PARENTS MAKE WITH THEIR PLAYERS
Please read this interesting article written for parents of youth soccer players.
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LMSC DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Please read LMSC's stance regarding LMSC's pledge for social diversity and inclusion in all of
our programs.
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KOBE BRYANT'S 10 RULES
Former Lower Merion Township resident Kobe Bryant left a list of "10 Rules" regarding sports which the Philadelphia Eagles put on a mural
at their practice facility.
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DRIBBLING AND 1v1 ATTACKING VIDEO
LMSC has put together a 20 minute video showing basic dribbling skills taught in training sessions and practices.
This video can be enjoyed by players, parents and coaches.
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