 Yeah, McKenzie! Congratulations to McKenzie Bricker for being selected to the 95 Region III ODP team. McKenzie was the only West Tennessee player selected and was one of two Tennessee players selected to represent the ten state region that includes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas - North, and Texas - South. Over 400 players were vying for a spot on this team that will continue on to national and international competition. McKenzie has also received an invitation to the USSF U14 National ID Camp in Pomona, CA, July 26 - Aug. 2. Players selected to this prestigious event are considered part of the National Player Pool, which is composed of the best soccer players in the country for every age group from U14 up to the Women's World Cup.
 LOBOS Coaching Update Director of Coaching Paul Furlong is excited to announce the addition of Richie Grant to the Lobos Coaching Staff. Grant is the head coach of the University of Memphis Men's Soccer team. As a part of our staff, he will initially focus on team and coach development within our boys' program. For more information, read this announcement by Paul which also details the Lobos' strong relationship with college soccer coaching.
Olivia Harrison - US ODP member in Costa Rica! 94 Lady Lobo, Olivia Harrison, was selected to represent the US as a member of the U-14 US Youth Soccer ODP team that participated in the Torneo Femino Internacional Tournament in San Jose, Costa Rica. This tournament was March 27 - April 4. Read more about this event in CSA's press release. Congrats, Olivia!
 Congratulations to our college-bound Lady LOBOS: CHS seniors Bethany Roberson (GK) and Megan Whitten (defender) will sign with Mississippi College. CHS senior Emily Rothwell (defender) will sign with Bowling Green Univ. CHS senior Kendyl Wilson (defender) will sign with Univ. of TN - Martin. Briarcrest senior Kelsey LaBarreare, St. Agnes senior Carleigh Stratton, St. Benedict's Jennifer Hale, and GHS senior Lauren Froelich (forward) will sign with Christian Brothers Univ. Harding senior Jennee Kimball (midfield) signed with Tennessee Tech. Houston High seniors Sara Oeding (defender) will play for Austin Peay and Lauren Crowder is signing with Western Kentucky University. Congratulations! We are proud of all of you and wish you each the best of luck!
 SoccerUnlimited SoccerUnlimited is the official CSA uniform provider for all our Recreational, Cougars and Lobos teams. They also outfit all our coaching staff. As a CSA parent, you are eligible for an additional 10% discount ON ALL PURCHASES, ALL THE TIME. Please see the linked word document for details and password/user name details. You can access their website by clicking on their logo to the left. If you have any questions, please contact the soccer office or any of your Lobos committee members.
 Brooks Monaghan joins Coaching Staff! Coach Monaghan is the Head Women's Coach for the University of Memphis. He heads up our goalkeeping training in conjunction with Coach Dave Thompson, and he will help to develop our D1 Girls' Program. Welcome, Coach Monaghan!
Velocity Trainer's Corner Check out the Velocity Trainer's Corner for training articles and tips by Rob Weatherly, Sports Performance Director for Velocity, one of our new partners. For more details about Velocity Sports Performance, visit www.velocitysp.com/memphis.
 Sponsor Appreciation Page - includes links to their web sites for all Medal and full page sponsors for the 2009 BCB. Please thank our tournament sponsors and the establishments that advertise in our tournament programs. Remember, they are an important part of our program and we all benefit from their support Browse the 2009 BCB program and the next time you order that pizza, go out for dinner or need any product or service provided by one of our sponsors, please tell the owner or manager that you are from the CSA LOBOS and you appreciate their support!
 Hat Tricks! Check out our Hat Trick page. These players have scored 3 or more goals in a single game. Way to go, LOBOS! Managers, send your player's hat tricks to
Laura Fay. List name, team, number of goals, date, and game opponent.
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 Congrats to Elisabeth Sullivan! Congratulations to new 92 Lady LOBOS player, Elisabeth Sullivan, 2008-2009 Pepsi Best of the Preps Girls' Soccer. Elisabeth scored 26 goals and had 14 assists in leading the Briarcrest Saints to the D2 AA Championship match. All five finalists were LOBOS.
 LOBOS players selected for Best of the Preps!: Nineteen Lady LOBOS were selected for the Commercial Appeal's "2008 Best of the Preps." All five Finalists were also LOBOS players. For the D1- Public schools, Lady LOBOS players include Lauren Froelich ('91), Olivia Harrison ('94), Gracie Irby ('94), Steffi King ('91), Taylor Morgan ('93), Ali Pleiman ('90), Alexis Pugh ('92), Emily Rothwell ('91), Alex Stradford ('94), Allison Tutt ('91), and Kendyl Wilson ('91). For the D2 - Private schools, Lady LOBOS players include Adeline Brown ('91), Bethany Bunker ('94), Jene'e Kimball ('91), Whitney Kramer ('91), Rebecca Nauman ('91), Abi Sanvee ('92), Elisabeth Sullivan ('92), and Kelsey Wilson ('91). Way to go, girls! To see the article, click here. LOBOS players also earned more TN Sportswriters and TN Coaches Association "All-State" honors than all other local clubs combined!
Tennessee ODP teams: Jeremy Albright ('97), Peter Wagner('97), Parker Martin ('96), Michael Gary ('96), Michael Gray ('96), Michael Jacobs ('96), and Stephen Cunnane ('96) all made the boys '96 TN ODP. Paul Langford ('95) made the '95 TN ODP team and Chase Chasteen ('95) was selected for the '94 TN ODP team. In addition, Stephen Cunnane was one of the 18 players selected to represent Tennessee at the Texas Friendlies in February. On the Girl's side, Mallory Ashmore (96 Lady LOBOS) and Kylie Huey (97 Lady LOBOS) made the '96 girls TN ODP team. Hunter Bogits, McKenzie Bricker, Brittany Correia, Gretchen Harknett, Kelsey Heintz, Hannah Reeder, Anna Smith, and Brooke Veneklase (all of the 95 Lady LOBOS) as well as McKenzie Parma ('94) made the 95 TN ODP team. Allie Cumings, Olivia Harrison, Honeye Heydari, Gracie Irby, Shelby Jordon, and Alex Stradford (of the 94 Lady LOBOS) were selected for the 94 TN ODP team. Alex Bickenbach, Suzanne Capocaccia, and Clare Latham (also of the 94 Lady LOBOS) and Chelsea Rial ('93) made the 93 TN ODP team. Taylor Simms ('93) as well as Caroline Capocaccia and Alexis Pugh, both of the 92 Lady LOBOS, made the 92 TN ODP team. Congratulations to all the players on their accomplishments!
 Juggling Academy Check out the Juggling Academy and work to get your Academy t-shirt! Managers / Coaches: please report Juggling Academy members to Laura Fay and Paul Furlong.
 LOBOS Player Accomplishments Look at our new page for what our LOBOS players are accomplishing! Click on the Player Accomplishments link at the left. If you have news for that page, send it to Laura Fay.
College Soccer Counselor Lyndsie Coleman is CSA's College Soccer Counselor. Lyndsie will help guide LOBOS and Cougars players who are interested in college level soccer through the process of obtaining a position in a collegiate level soccer program. For more information on college level soccer, click the college link to the left. This is password-protected, so check with your team's manager for the password.
 LOBOS parents: Please read this very important letter concerning conduct.
 Photos: New pictures are added on a regular basis, so check out the Photos link at the left. Have any pictures to share of games / tournaments? Send them to Laura Fay.
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