(April 8, 2008) West Chester United Soccer Club (WCUSC) is pleased to announce the WCUSC GOALKEEPING ACADEMY Spring 1 Session & Spring 2 Session. This training program is open to all WCUSC players, along with non-WCUSC players for a slightly higher fee. Each class topic is developed to offer position specific training for goalkeepers looking to improve to the next level.
Spring Session 1 Dates & Topics:
Friday, April 25th: Catch Technique / Ready Stance
Friday, May 2nd: Angle Play
Friday, May 9th: Distribution / Crosses
Friday May 16th: Low Ball Diving
Spring Session 2 Dates & Topics:
Friday, May 23rd: Organizing the Defense
Friday, June 6th: Medium Ball Saves
Friday, June 13th: Pressure Training
Friday, June 20th: Recap: Shots, Crosses, & Competitions
Class Times:
U09 / U10 / U11 (4:30 – 6:00 PM)
U12 / U13 / U14 (6:00 – 7:30 PM)
**Note: PLAYERS WILL BE PLACED IN TO AGE / ABILITY APPROPRIATE GROUPS**
Location: WCUSC Thornbury Soccer Park Field # 2
WCUSC Player Rate: $15 per class or $50 for all four Spring Session 1 Classes
Non-WCUSC Player Rate: $25 per class or $85 for all four Spring Session 1 Classes
WCUSC Player Rate: $15 per class or $50 for all four Spring Session 2 Classes
Non-WCUSC Player Rate: $25 per class or $85 for all four Spring Session 2 Classes
These classes are under the direction of Dave Godfrey (WCUSC GK Director) & WCUSC Staff Coaches). For any questions on the WCUSC Goalkeeping Academy or to pre-register, send an email to Mark Thomas (mthomas@wcusc.org). In the pre-registration email, please include your son or daughter’s name & team, age, along with the class or classes you will be registering for. Click here to download the program registration form, complete the form & mail it to the WCUSC School of Excellence - PO Box 5, Westtown PA 19395.