The Minnesota State High School Soccer Coaches' Association is dedicated to the improvement of soccer in Minnesota.
We are affiliated with the Minnesota State High School Coaches' Association (MSHSCA).
A coach must be a member of the MSHSSCA by October 1, 2009 in order to be eligible for coaching awards or have his/her team or players eligible for playing awards.
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| Player Statistics |
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| The newspapers will continue to publish the important player statistics. Coaches report your statistics weekly to your Statistics Coordinator on the MSHSSCA website. |
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Boys: Vince Thomas
Girls: Deb Polchow
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Submit info via the web site by Noon on Sunday |
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| Team Rankings |
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Weekly |
| The MSHSSCA will again determine weekly team rankings in all Classes. Section Reps, Designated Coaches and all interested coaches report your rankings to your State Coordinator on the MSHSSCA website. They will tabulate all of the votes and disseminate the results to the media. |
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Boys A: Chris Laird
Boys AA: Jason Jacob
Girls A: Allen Greimel
Girls AA:
Greg Juba |
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Submit info via the web site by Noon on Sunday |
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| Conference Standings |
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Weekly |
| The MSHSSCA will compile weekly conference standings through Conference Coordinators and disseminate them to the media. Coordinators will then email Keith Randa. |
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Conference Coordinators
Keith Randa |
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Submit info via the web site by Noon on Sunday |
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| National Coaching Awards |
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October 1 |
| A committee of coaches selects boys and girls teams for national honors. A coach must be a member of the NSCAA by October 1 in order for the team to be eligible. |
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All members of the NSCAA will complete the selection process at the State Tournament |
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You must join by this date |
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| National Player Awards |
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October 1 |
| A committee of coaches recommends players for All-Region and All-American honors. A coaches must be a member of the NSCAA by October 1 for their players to be eligible for any of these awards. |
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All members of the NSCCA will complete the selection process at the State Tournament |
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You must join by this date |
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| Section Coach of the Year |
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October 12 |
| A girls' coach and a boys' coach from each Section will be selected by fellow Section coaches as their Section Coach of the Year (COY). Each Section COY will be awarded a plaque and be a nominee for the State COY. |
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Section Representatives |
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Done in the Section by this date |
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| Section Assistant Coach of the Year |
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October 12 |
| A girls' coach and a boys' coach from each Section will be selected by fellow Section coaches as their Section Assistant Coach of the Year (ACOY). The assistant need not be a member of the MSHSSCA, but the nominating coach must be a member. Each Section ACOY will be awarded a plaque and be a nominee for the State ACOY. |
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Section Representatives |
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Done in the Section by this date |
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| Academic Champions |
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October 14 |
The MSHSCCA through its parent organization, MSHSCA, recognizes the boys and girls teams with high academic ranking. Gold Medal plaques will be awarded
to the boys and girls team in each Class whose GPA exceeds 3.75 on a 4.00 scale. Silver Medal plaques will be awarded to teams with a 3.50 to a 3.74 GPA on a 4.00 scale. |
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Boys A & AA : Len Woelfel
Girls A & AA : Crissy Makela |
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Submit forms via the web site by this date |
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| All State Teams / Mr. & Ms. Soccer |
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October 14 |
| Players will be nominated for All State honors through coaches and conferences. They will be selected for the award by vote of an All State Selection Committee. Each Class in both boys and girls will select an All State Team and and Honorable Mention Team. All teams will be composed of 22 field players and two (2) goalkeepers. From the players nominated for All State honors in both Classes, the All State Selection Committee will select a Mr. and Ms. Minnesota Soccer for each Class. All awards will be presented at the tournament banquet. CONFERENCE PLAYER RANKINGS ARE SUBMITTED BY CONFERENCE COORDINATORS TO KEITH RANDA. PLAYER BIO SHEETS ARE SUBMITTED ON THE WEB SITE. |
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State Coordinators
Boys A: Chris Laird
Boys AA: Jason Jacob
Girls A: Allen Greimel
Girls AA: Greg Juba
STATE CONF COORDINATOR Keith Randa
ALL STATE SELECTION COMM:
Section Representatives
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Submit player rankings to Keith Randa by this date.
Submit Player Bio forms via the web site by this date |
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| State COY and ACOY Entrance |
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October 16 |
| In order to be considered for the State COY or ACOY Awards, Section Selectees must have submitted their entrance forms on the MSHSSCA Web Site by this date. |
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Section Representatives & Section Selectees
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Entrance deadlline |
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| State COY and ACOY Selection |
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October 21 |
| Final selections of the awardees for State Coach of the Year and State Assistant Coach of the Year will be made by a committee of MSHSSCA Hall of Fame Coaches. A plaque will be awarded to the Girls’ and Boys’ COY and ACOY in each Class. |
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Jeff Dennehy & Hall of Fame Committee
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Selection deadline
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| Coaching Recognition |
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October 21 |
| A years of service lapel pin will be awarded at 5 year increments to MSHSSCA member head coaches, member assistant coaches and member workers (even if they are not coaches). Members with 25 years of experience will be recognized with an emeritus award. |
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Bill Vance |
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Contact Bill Vance with the info by this date |
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| Tournament Banquets |
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October 23 |
| The State Tournament, All State and Mr. & Ms. Soccer Banquets will be held at the Roy Wilkens Auditorium in downtown St. Paul. Class A at 12:30 PM and Class AA at 6:00 PM on Sunday October 25. |
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Mark Hultgren |
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Ticket orders are due by this date |
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| General Membership Meeting |
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October 25 |
| The post season General Membership Meeting will be held from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Roy Wilkens Auditorium in downtown St. Paul on Sunday, October 25. |
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Pat Malicki |
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No registration necessary |
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| Senior Classic |
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November 11 |
| The MSHSSCA sponsors both a boys' and girls' game utilizing outstanding senior players from both Classes. Players will be selected from All State and Honorable Mention Teams. |
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Ron Kruschwitz
Chris Laird |
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Game Day in Dome |
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| Mike Warter Memorial Senior Awards |
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December 28 |
| The MSHSSCA sponsors two (2) $1,000 college scholarship awards. The awards are given to both a boy and a girl who do not receive college athletic scholarships. Application forms for this award are available on the web site. |
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Art Seplak |
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Submit forms via the website by this date |
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Hall of Fame, Distinguished Alumni &
Distinguished Service Awards |
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January 1 |
| Coaches, soccer friends and alumni who meet the criteria will be nominated for selection. The awards will be mentioned at the Fall 2009 Fall General Membership Meeting and presented at the 2009 State Tournament Banquet. |
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Bill Vance &
Hall of Fame Committee
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Submit 2010 nominations via the web site by this date |
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