Stevenson's stats have been entered for the 1-1 tie @ Round Lake on 10/11/2022 6:15 PM. Chavez has owned and operated his own soccer academy for nearly 16 years, and has developed a number of collegiate and professional soccer players. All it takes is ONE IMPATIENT PLAYER to undo all the good work your team has been doing. When you receive it in front of them, you are fenced in. Cut/No-Cut Sport? This can be a tough topic for players to get the hang of, but it is VERY IMPORTANT, nonetheless. The more you will pass itthe more they will chase. By that same token, the passer of the ball has to play the proper foot when the opportunity presents itselfand yes, youve got to hammer home that point also. BEFORE I pass the ball, Ive got to evaluate the pass that should come after mine. Normally, when you make a pass, a defender is going to chase the ball. Too often, the supporting player runs past the target player as the ball arrives at the targets feet. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances for: handicap or disability-Director of Student Services, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at (734) 744-2524. But if you stay behind them and behind their line of vision, the ball can get to you outside of that fence. Make sure that your players know that until the ball arrives at the target, it is the PASSERS RESPONSIBILITY. Physical: Speed, endurance, strength, agility, flexibility, tackling, body shape & mobility. To make these decisions, they have to constantly be taking film of the field and figuring out what theyre going to do if the ball finds them. Obviously, you are a lot more likely to keep the ball when you have good numbers and a lot less likely to keep it when the numbers are bad. One of the problems a player will run into when her angle of support isnt quite good enough is that she will have to receive the pass with the wrong foot and will end up facing the sideline. Every wasted inch is one less inch of work the opponent has to do to get the ball back. That play has died and the opponent has taken the ball. Wellthey wouldnt want her hiding behind opponents. If she doesnt, we stop the game and award possession of the ball to the opposing team. Vs Vernon Hills 4:45pm / JV @ Vernon Hills 5:30pm / Practice Sat March 27th late PM Go paperless and register your student for sports online. Looking for 21-22 info? A New Trier graduate and soccer veteran coach, Bulev has experience in the high school realm and with several clubs in northern Illinois. In all of your technical exercises, DEMAND that your players put enough zip on their passes. Incidentally, this is a question they need to be asking EVEN WHEN the other team has the ball. 1982, 1983, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2006, 2009, 2012 Graeme Millar. Stevenson's stats have been entered for the 4-1 win vs. Libertyville on 10/22/2022 3:00 PM. An advanced player knows that when a teammate tells her to get out, she should vacate the space immediately. Sterling Heights Adali Stevenson High School Football fan site is designed for you, the fan, and offers great insight into the Stevenson Titans Football program and the Titan Touchdown Club! 48916, Athletic OfficeAthletic Secretary:Kate RogulaPhone: (734) 744-2660 ext. It also applies to horizontal passes and even negative one. You can see any obstacles in your way and you can usually execute with a single touch. Chavez, who also is the schools head girls soccer coach, served as an assistant in the boys program from 2010 until his promotion. There will be NO payment plans set up by the athletic department. Players often move between---AND IN FRONT OF---two opponents to offer support for the teammate on the ball. Stevenson High School. Players must also understand what foot needs to be the one receiving the ball. There is no easier way to pass the ball than the way you are facing. It means 11 players making it as difficult as possible for the opponent to win back the ball. 2019 Subscribe to the NEW SHS Patriots Athletics YouTube channel! The key for the player receiving the ball to know that the numbers around her are TURNING BAD BEFORE THE BALL IS EVER AT HER FEET, and then finding the pass that gets the ball to an area where the numbers are more favorable. So far, everything weve talked about has been playing the ball to a teammates feetbut sometimes we have to play INTO A SPACE where a teammate can go get it. 48916Fax: (734) 744-2828, Colors: Double Blue (Columbia and Navy) and White, Football/Soccer Stadium: Lester C. Anders Field (dedicated 1967), Competition Gym: Jay W. Formsma Memorial Gymnasium (dedicated 1973), 2023 Spring Sports Try-Out/First Practice Information Sheet, 2022-23 Stevenson Booster Club Flyer / Membership Form. Volleyball, XCR, Cheer, Girls Soccer and Football are all practicing today (8/22). "I vividly remember that between the ages of 6 and 12 all that mattered to me and my friends was playing soccer all day every day. They will say they do because theyll be bored and want to move on to other things. Now there are degrees to that success, but the bottom line is that in an exercise that is strictly possession-themed, there is no incentive for dribbling past an opponent and there are no goals to shoot at. 1992, 1993, 2012 High School Fall Sports is in full swing. Teams:9th-12th grades Every second it takes her to make a decision is another second that the opponent has to adjust, organize defensively, close ground, and pressure the ball. In other words, dont pass a ball to a teammate who has given an unacceptable passing angle. When a player is taking bad risks instead of playing the way he faces, he doesnt yet get it. Watch highlights of Stevenson High School Varsity Football from Lincolnshire, IL, United States and check out their schedule and roster on Hudl. Stevenson's stats have been entered for the 6-2 win @ Ridgewood on 10/13/2022 6:15 PM. If we can get him the ball, then the defensive center mid becomes an option for that NEXT pass. GoalkeepersCoach: Jim Dzialo, Varsity Schedule When the opposing team has the ball, a smart player is FORMULATING A PLANJUST IN CASE the ball finds him. 2021 Peach Bowl. Ask all the players if they understand it. Find NCSA Mens Soccer Athletes at Stevenson High School by Name: The easier it becomes to pass the ball, the more you will pass it. Miami Hurricanes cornerback Tyrique Stevenson clocked a 4.46 (unofficial) in the 40 during his first attempt at the NFL Combine on Friday afternoon. Until every player understands that you dont have to WIN THE GAME every time YOU touch the ball, a possession style will never take root. Coaches may require the PTP fee to be paid prior to giving out equipment/uniforms. But if at least one teammate can get into a useful seam in that direction, the player can receive and pass the ball in a single touch. Many times, the passer will put too much weight on her pass, and her teammate wont have time to spin around and face the field when receiving it. Chavez guided the Bethel womens team to a 28-20-6 record in three seasons from 2007-09, while the men were 19-33-2 during the same time. Volleyball, XCR, Cheer, Girls Soccer and Football are all practicing today (8/22). The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. The only question they need to ask themselves now is whether or not they actually want the ballbecause theyre not going to get it if they are hiding behind an opponent. Step # 2 is actually moving their feet to get into that seam. Because soccer is a fluid game, these seams are constantly moving---appearing, disappearing and reappearing. For more information regarding future events, go to www.stevensonbulldogssports.com Register now to play at the top of the page, look for the Athlete Registration Link. Thats not just greatthats freaking profound! Players may be asked to tryout at different times at coaches discretion. A player cannot play the way they are facing if her teammates arent taking up proper supporting positions. On 11/5, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their neutral playoff game against York (Elmhurst, IL) by a score of 2-1. School Pay Account Link (for non-meal purchases). Mike Capre, 1988-89 BUTYOU & YOUR PLAYERS MUST COMMIT TO THE LONG HAUL!!! Common sense says that the ball cant magically pass through the defenders body, so barring some type of miraculous flick-on, the supporting teammate has run herself out of any useful position. IF YOU CAN GET IT DONE WITH ONE TOUCH, DONT TAKE TWOIF YOU CAN GET IT DONE WITH TWO, DONT TAKE THREE!. To display Composure, Confidence and Commitment to the Community both on and off the field, in order to attract community support and have future Patriots dream of representing Stevenson Girls Soccer when they grow up. Possession soccer means a lot of low-risk passes. Additionally, even if the target does play the perfect square pass, the pressuring defender may have an opportunity to stick a toe out and deflect it away. When the bulk of your players get the hang of this, youre doing something right. Training curriculums will be developed to paint a picture of the game with balanced work to rest ratio in training & matches. Varsity Team:9th-12 grades, Technical: Application of skill & skill development, ball control, receiving, first & second touch, passing and 1v1 creativity attacking/defending, shooting, heading and shielding. North Suburban Conference Lake Division I have the players take only one turn in each role because like I said, this isnt the most exciting thing they will ever do. They need to put themselves in the best possible position to TURN THE BALL. Seams open up and chances to score practically create themselves. At that point, the lower player is, in effect, playing for the other team. When the field gets crowded, you need an exit strategy to move the ball to a less congested area. Niji-Iro Japanese Immersion Elementary School, 2022-23 Stevenson Athletics Calendar (all sports), 2022-23 Sports Survey for Incoming 9th Graders, SHS Three Sport Athlete Award Criteria: 2022-23, SHS Athletics Collegiate Signings Procedure 2021, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Its not the attackers job to jump in front of them and say, Hey Everynody---Here I am!!!. Your players have to understand the value of keeping the field BIG when your team has the ballotherwise, theyll just zombie on over and shrink the field. So what the player who receives the initial pass cant see, the player she drops the ball to CAN. When the opponent has the ball, you want the field to look like that eggnice and tight and compact. EXAMPLE---Smothering defensive team/pressure is making it hard for your team to even string four passes together. ***When you are running possession exercises, make sure your players are CONSTANTLY evaluating the numbers! 50 Juggles Feet Only (5 minutes) *40 Yards w/ Ball, 2v2v2 / 3v3v3 / 4/4/4 Modified Possession Activities 4v4 games, Individual, partner and small group activities, Late pre-season / Club tournaments & summer play. Hound your players about passing to the PROPER foot because it is an essential detail to keeping the ball. But more often, the forward is going to be the better option if for no other reason than the bigger pass will eliminate more opponents and advance the ball further down the field. BAD NUMBERS means the opponent has you outnumbered. We can do better than that, and its a really simple fix. In moments like this, you need to FREEZE PLAY, recreate the event and ask the passer how it could have turned out better? Players must always remember the value of speed of play. If you have any questions, please email Chris Perk perkc@scsd303.org, http://www.athletics.scsd303.org/shs_teams/football. The inches youre conceding soon become feet and the feet become yards and any way you slice it, your players are doing some of the opponents job for them and before you know it, youre trying to keep the ball in a VERY CROWDED patch of land. Story Links KUTZTOWN, Pa. -- The Kutztown University acrobatics & tumbling team won all six events on its way to a 222.750-121.875 triumph over Stevenson in its home opener at Keystone Arena Thursday evening. A passing angle is a seam that runs between players [usually opponents], or between players and boundaries, that the ball can travel through without being intercepted or deflected. More information to follow. To provide a useful angle of support, supporting players cant run past the player on the ball. But when an evenly matched opponent makes it difficult to possess the ball, the players will panic. Through their commitment and sacrifice, this year-round program has brought pride and distinction to our school community. Now, when I say that forward OWNS the seam, I mean she has the right of first refusal. All information is accurate as of posting, but subject to change. Now, have half of them form a line as the passer; while the other half forms a line to take your spot as the supporting player. The ability to make these small adjustments can literally mean the margin of victory to your team. Stevenson High School's vision statement rests upon five pillars: curriculum; equity, access and inclusivity; professional learning community; culture for learning; and community engagement. He also has served as a staff instructorin the Olympic Development Program of the Illinois Youth Soccer Association. Fees need to be paid online (see the instructions forSchoolPay on the athletic website). Football Updated 2021 Roster. Its astonishing how many potentially great attacks are not stymied by the opponent, but rather by one of our own players passing the ball to the wrong foot. Its the defenders job to find the attackers. Its up to you to beat your players over the head with that informationmorning, noon, and night. ***Its very important that the players are observing from the ends of the area and not the sides of it. Shuttle Details Including Early Start Transportation will be distributed prior to Day 1, Winter Open Play & Weightroom Mid January weather dependent, 12 Month Stevenson Girls Soccer Program Vision, Junior Varsity 1 & 2 / Sophomore / Freshman Commitment, Daily practices including some Saturdays Feb 28 to Late May, Winter Season (1-2 days / Strength & Conditioning), Summer (1-2 days League / Strength & Conditioning), Pictures:DATE TBD Every now and then, you need your special players to do something special to break pressure on their own, but for the most part, anyone can play simply if they just CHOOSE to do it. The first objective of this exercise is for the players to be able to tell you when youve given the passer and acceptable passing angle. : 8 . To keep it simple, your players have to play fast. IHSA Regional Online paymentsare the only method of payment the Livonia Public Schools will accept. Nondiscrimination Policy Livonia Public Schools prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, height, weight, marital status, handicap or disability in any of its educational programs or activities. ***The problem is that your players might not realize it. Now, we need to get it to the PROPER FOOT. To get the ball, make a teammates life easy and get into that seam. PO Box 850 | 390 NW Gropper Road, Stevenson, WA 98648. If the status changes, the balance will be collected. Moving the ball quickly depends on the player receiving the ball making QUICK DECISIONS. That requires discipline from some players to KEEP THEIR DISTANCE from the ball, or even MOVE FURTHER AWAY from it. If an athlete qualified for Free Lunch last year, the fee is $25 for each of the first two sports; third sport is free of charge. We frequently want our players to play with one touch. In these situations, A LOT of the responsibility rests with the passers ability to PROPERLY WEIGHT her pass. And by all means, dont let a player take that first touch into pressure. This concept isnt the easiest thing in the world for a lot of players to understand. PO Box 850 | 390 NW Gropper Rd, Stevenson, WA 98648. Have her start with the hockey stick along her right legthen slide it out to the side. Good numbers quickly become bad numbers. The faster you play, the more difficult it becomes for the opponent to dispossess you. This gives her the chance to evaluate her options BEFORE shes even touched the ball. 48916 Fax: (734) 744-2828 Athletic Trainer: Erin Pavlovich Nickname: Spartans There are exceptions to what I am about to say, but as a good rule of thumb, the player who is farther away from the ball OWNS THE SEAM! (09/04/2020) The D Zone's Top 200 Michigan High School Pre-Season Football Rankings (08/25/2020) Sterling Heights Stevenson 2022 MLB/RB/OLB/WR/TE Jordan Kwiatkowski was offered by Akron (07/16/2020) Sterling Heights Stevenson 2022 RB/S Jordan Ramsey was offered by Bowling Green State It may have been the fault of the first player who put her teammate in an unwinnable situation. If he starts to clog that seam, the higher player has to tell him to get out! The simple negative pass also gets the ball to a teammate who is facing forward, and thats the direction you ULTIMATELY want to go. 1983, 1987, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2004 Every athlete is required to complete several forms in order to participate: Enhance and support the broader educational vision and values of the school. But because soccer is such a fluid game, the numbers are constantly in flux, and because the ball is a magnet for the opponent, good numbers will QUICKLY become bad ones. Wind River Middle School Map. If the lining of her layoff is skewed by even one millisecond, the supporting teammate will overrun her pass. Stevenson's stats have been entered for the 1-0 win @ Hersey on 9/24/2022 9:00 AM. Incidentally, an oft-overlooked component of speed of play is simply the speed that THE BALL moves from one player to the next [ping it!]. They want to throw the knockout punch every single time they have the ball. Athletic News View All News When the numbers start turning bad, its time to look for a BIGGER BALL that is going to RELIEVE PRESSURE. The simple solution here is for supporting player to put on the brakes and give the target a bigger angle. Everyones life is easier when they can receive the ball facing the field. pchavez@d125.org, Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), FIRE - Fostering Inter-Cultural Respect and Empowerment Club, Multilingual Parent Advisory Committee (MPAC), Computer Science, Engineering and Technology, IHSA sectional and regional champion; NSC champion, IHSA 3A regional champion; NSC Lake champion, IHSA state finals - 4th place; regional, sectional and supersectional champion, 4-6 p.m. --Varsity Pool (invites only) atTURF FIELD 13 ON CAMPUS, 4-6 p.m. --JV Tryout Pool at TURF FIELD 13 ON CAMPUS, 4-6 p.m. --Sophomores at TURF FIELD 13 ON CAMPUS, 7:30-9:30 a.m. --Varsity Tryout Pool (invites only) report to TURF FIELD 13 ON CAMPUS, 4-6 p.m. --JV Tryout Pool at VHAC FIELD H, 4-6 p.m. --Varsity Tryout Pool (invites only) report to TURF FIELD 13 ON CAMPUS, 4-6 p.m. --Freshman at GAME FIELD 12ON CAMPUS, 4-6 p.m. --Varsity practice at TURF FIELD 13 ON CAMPUS, 4-6 p.m. --JV / Sophomoresat VHAC FIELD H. Its not merely about one player passing the ball to another. . Phone 509-427-5631 | Fax . The players ability to make quick decisions depends on the options available to her as the ball arrives. The more you pass the ball, the EASIER it becomes to pass the ball. When she chases, she will move into the balls wake, as if the ball were pulling her along by a string. As we like to say, Your pass is her first touch.. Then, you will need them to move to the end OPPOSITE of the ball. She knew she was technically and athletically limited. He spent 10 years as a coach at the NCAA Division III school after playing for there for two seasons. Transportation is on your own to the Fieldhouse, but will be provided from Highland Park Fieldhouse to Stevenson after tryouts. The Stevenson High School Athletics program consists of more than 35 sports teams, state-of-the-art facilities, anddedicated student athletes, coaches, staff members and supporters. That help begins with passing angles and a healthy dose of empathy. *WEATHER UPDATE WILL BE POSTED ON GSO WEBSITE 24 hours prior to Day 1 Youve got to mind the DETAILS if you expect your team to keep the ball! The competition was always fierce, but it was also more fun than anything else.