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Congratulations to all the 2011 WSA Club Appreciation Winners!!!

Community Award Winners

Goal of the Year – Gabriel Guo

Community Volunteer – Robert Johnson

Club Volunteer – Chad Stewart

Referee of the Year

James Muri

Coach of Year Award Winners

Rec Boys – Elijah Stoller

Girls Rec – Sarah and Brendan George ( took Nat E course last July ) !

Select Boys – Ty Camp, WSA Xtreme

Select Girls – Paul Dennis, WSA Storm

Premier Boys – Eder Barajas, WSA Arsenal

Premier Girls – John Horvath, WSA Pride

Player of Year Award Winners

Select Boys – Ben Peterson ( U 11 ), WSA Barcelona

Select Girls – Alex Drombek ( played with the club her entire career ! ) WSA Strikers

Premier Boys – Dominic Fewel , WSA Blazers

Premier Girls – Julia Coombs, WSA Pride

WSA Teams Crank it Up in the OPL!!!

2011 Fall Newsletter from Director of Coaching

Scott Benedetti Named Director of Youth Development

Washington Soccer Academy (WSA) is pleased to announce that Scott Benedetti has been named Director of Youth Development. Benedetti will oversee the Club’s youth soccer development programs.

Scott “Benny” Benedetti was inducted into the Hall of fame at the University of Portland where he played soccer for Clive Charles and was named a first team All American and helped the Pilots make it to the NCAA Final Four. Benny was a member of the US Men’s National Team, played professional soccer for the USL Portland Timbers and the MLS Colorado Rapids as well as playing internationally in the Premera Division de Mexico. Scott holds a National USSF “A” Coaching License and is a former Director of Coaching.

“I’ve known Scott for over 20 years, we played together at the University of Portland, we’ve coached together and I can’t think of a more qualified person to build the WSA Youth Development Program”, commented Gary Osterhage, WSA’s Director of Coaching. "His understanding of the game is second to none, his total commitment to soccer fundamentals and his ability to accomplish high level training while making it fun will benefit our players greatly”.

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