Western Illinois University Fighting Leathernecks Women’s Soccer Clinic

Come and join the Western Illinois University Fighting Leathernecks Women’s Soccer Clinic on the 15 of April. It is set to run from 11:00 AM until 1:30 PM. This high-level soccer clinic is open to all and any female soccer players in grade 9 up to Junior College. The program is going to take place at the scenic Western Illinois University campus. In addition, the soccer clinic is only offering 50 available spaces so registration is on a first come first served basis. The training program will be under the direction of the Western Illinois University Fighting Leathernecks women’s soccer coaching staff and current players.

 

About Western Illinois University

 
Western Illinois University, formerly Western Illinois State Teachers College, is public, coeducational university in Macomb, Illinois. The university comprises four colleges. Namely, they are the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business and Technology, the College of Education and Human Services, and the College of Fine Arts and Communication. Overall, the university has an accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission. The university is currently home to around 8,500 undergraduate students and around 1,300 postgraduate students. 49 percent of this undergraduate student population are male students and 51 percent are female students. This undergraduate student population is also through a selective enrollment acceptance rate of 59 percent. Correspondingly, Western Illinois University’s student to faculty ratio 15:1. Western Illinois University is a top-tier academic institution. As a matter of fact, it is 61st in Regional Universities Midwest category of the 2018 US News and World Reports Best Colleges rankings. The university is also 36th in the Best Colleges for Veterans rankings and 56th in the Best Value Schools rankings. In sports, Western Illinois University is competing in the Summit League of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I as the Fighting Leathernecks. Purple and gold are the university athletics’ official colors.
 

Western Illinois University Fighting Leathernecks Women’s Soccer Clinic Organizers

The head coach of the Western Illinois University Fighting Leathernecks women’s soccer team is Dr. Eric Johnson, a native of Denver, Colorado. He is now in his 20th season at the helm of the Leathernecks women’s soccer program. Dr. Eric Johnson is a bachelor’s degree in physical education graduate from Calvin College. Meanwhile, he earned his master’s degree in physical education from Florida Atlantic University and his doctorate in sports administration from the University of New Mexico. Ultimately, Dr. Eric Johnson is a three-time Mid-Continent Conference Coach of the Year awardee. He is also one of Summit League’s most winningest soccer coaches. He is now holding an overall coaching win-loss record of 208-242-40. Then, the Western Illinois University Fighting Leathernecks women’s soccer graduate assistant coaches are Josée Primeau and Mason Portalski. Coacn Josée Primeau is now in her second season with the coaching staff. She is a bachelor’s degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation from the Mississippi Valley State University. She is also a Most Valuable Player and Female Athlete of the Year awardee during her collegiate playing years. Meanwhile, Coach Mason Portalski is the newest addition to the Leathernecks women’s soccer coaching staff. He is a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology graduate from Washington State University.

Summary
ID Camp for Soccer
Service Type
ID Camp for Soccer
Provider Name
Western Illinois University,
Area
Macomb, IL
Description
Join the Western Illinois University Fighting Leathernecks Women's Soccer Clinic on the 15th of April from 11:00 AM until 1:30 PM. It is going to cover both the technical and tactical aspects of the game. This soccer clinic is ideal for those who aspire to play at the college level. The registration fee which includes a Leatherneck t-shirt is $35.

Camp Information

  

Contact

  • Macomb, IL
  • April 15
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  • https://goleathernecks.com/documents/2018/3/3/2018SpringClinicW.pdf
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