Multi-park game day
We have games at three different parks: UQP, Noonday and MNP. Please be sure to check team assignments below for your daughter’s field location.
Guest coach
Both Copey and Hailey are out of town. Ward will coach the 9:00, 1:30 and 3:00 games. Coach Stuart with the U9/U10 girls will coach the 12:00 game.
Weekly quiz
We post a quiz each week below the team assignments. Scroll past the roster table for quiz details.
Warm-up captains
Girls whose names are in italic print with a (C) indicator are warm-up captains. They are responsible for gathering their teammates and starting pre-game warm-up. Link: warm-up ideas
Team assignments and schedules
| Team: | NASA Brian | NASA Dunn | NASA Horan | NASA Johnston | NASA Sonnett |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location: | UQP 5 | UQP 5 | Noonday 7B | MNP 2B | MNP 2B |
| Uniform: |  |  | | | |
| Warmup: | 8:30 AM | 8:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 1:00 PM | 2:30 PM |
| Kickoff: | 9:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 12:00 Noon | 1:30 PM | 3:00 PM |
| vs: | NASA Dunn (a) | NASA Brian (H) | GSA (a) | NASA Shockwaves (H) | NASA Raiders (H) |
| Players: | Grant, A | Bernard | Grant, E | Joyner | Brown |
| Hauenstein | Carter | Hardin (C) | Parker | Hock | |
| Hickson | Cox | Manning, Ad | Peake | Joswick | |
| Jacobs (C) | Davenport | Manning, Al | Porter (C) |
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| Kauffmann | King | McMasters | Shirley | Rutledge | |
| Maddox | Noorbehesht | Tate | Slaton | ||
| Poage | Preston (C) | Prymak | Whalen | Weeks | |
| Poklemba | Wingerter | Rodman | Wright (C) | Winters | |
| n/a | n/a | Smith | n/a | n/a |
Weekly quiz – passing and receiving
You can win a treat after our Wednesday or Thursday practice if you can answer the following questions about passing and receiving and also demonstrate proper passing and receiving technique.
- Passing: Which foot surface gives you the best control when making a short-to-medium distance pass?
- Passing: What should you do with your non-kicking foot?
- Passing: The best short-to-medium distance passes stay on the ground. Which part of the ball do you strike to make sure it stays on the ground?
- Passing: Why is a firm pass better than a “soggy” pass?
- Passing: When or why should you take a “clean up” touch before passing the ball?
- Receiving: Which foot surface gives you the best control when receiving ground ball passes?
- Receiving: Should your knees be bent or straight?
- Receiving: Should your ankle be locked or unlocked?
- Receiving: Should your toes be pointed down or up?
- Receiving: Where do you want the ball to go on your 1st touch?