Congratulations to our G91 U18 Spokane Shadow Navy players, coached by Matt Stueckle, who have signed National Letters of Intent or agreed to play at area schools:
Shadow Premier Teams Begin Spring 2010 League and Championship Cup Tournament Play
Go Shadow!
Good luck to our Shadow Premier Teams competing in 2010 Spring league play and the 2010 Championship Cup Tournament*:
Player Development League (PDL) G93 U16 Navy
G93 U16 Sky
G94 U15 Navy
G95 U14 Navy
G95 U14 Sky
B95 U14 Navy
G96 U13 Navy
G96 U13 Sky
B96 U13 Navy
G97 U12 Navy
B97 U12 Navy
WYS State Premier League G91 U18 Navy
G92 U17 Navy
2010 Championship Cup Tournament B92 U17 Navy
B93 U16 Navy
B94 U15 Navy
Special thanks to Gonzaga Preparatory High School for hosting several Shadow league and State Cup tournament home games!
HPFC Extreme College Showcase Brings Shadow Success
Shadow’s B92 U17 Boys, coached by Matt Leonard, played in the recent HPFC Extreme College Showcase at the Starfire Sports Complex, Tukwila, on January 9 & 10. They competed in the top flight vs. U18 and U19 teams and performed very well, winning 3 of 4 games. It was a great opportunity for our players to be seen by college coaches and also gave them a chance to get 4 more games in before the State Cup tournament begins January 31.
Results:
Saturday, Jan 9 vs. HPFC Blue U18, Won 2-1 (Goals: Jordan Etten, Jamal Angell)
Saturday, Jan 9 vs. PCU Chargers U18, Won 2-1 (Goals: Matt Harper, Christian Foster)
Sunday, Jan 10 vs. Blackhills United U18, Won 3-1 (Goals: Christian Foster, Chris Rothrock (PK), Chris Rothrock)
Sunday, Jan 10 vs. EFC U19, Lost 2-1 (Goals: Zach Allert)
All-State and All-Conference Honors for Shadow Premier Players
December 22, 2009
Area high school athletes named to All-State and All-Conference fall sports teams were announced December 20 and November 26, 2009, respectively. Congratulations to our 25 Shadow premier players receiving honors:
All-State Girl’s Soccer
Class 4A Second Team: Mikayla Anderson (Mead HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
Class 4A Honorable Mention: Bev Amstadter (Lewis and Clark HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy) Megan Dempsey (University HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy) Lexi Greenwood (Lewis and Clark HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy) Mary Condon (Gonzaga Prep HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Class 3A First Team: Delaney Zalud (Mt. Spokane HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Class 2A First Team: Dee Dee Garbe (West Valley HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy) Kellie Zakrzewski (Cheney HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Class 2A Honorable Mention: Chelsie Breen (Cheney HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy) Tanya Baker (Cheney HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy) Karina Carpenter (West Valley HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Class 1A Honorable Mention: Katie Baran (Lakeside HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
All-Conference Girl’s Soccer Greater Spokane League
Offensive Co-Most Valuable Players:
Delaney Zalud (Mt. Spokane HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy) and Mikalya Anderson (Mead HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
First Team:
Mary Condon (Gonzaga Prep HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Lexi Greenwood (Lewis & Clark HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Megan Dempsey (University HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Bev Amstadter (Lewis & Clark HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Asia Porter (North Central HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
Behka Nemec (Mead HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
Ashley Ames (Gonzaga Prep HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
Second Team:
Sarah Wood (Lewis & Clark HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
Lindzee Baker (Mead HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
Madisen Stewart (Lewis & Clark HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
Lindsey Pangborn (Mead HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
Shayla Weiler (University HS/Shadow 93G U16 Navy)
Great Northern League
Offensive Co-Most Valuable Players
Kellie Zakrzewski (Cheney HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy) and Dee Dee Garbe (West Valley HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
First Team
Kellie Zakrzewski (Cheney HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Dee Dee Garbe (West Valley HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Nicole Fox (Cheney HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Chelsie Breen (Cheney HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Tanya Baker (Cheney HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Karina Carpenter (West Valley HS/Shadow 91G U18 Navy)
Northeast A League
First Team
Katie Baran (Lakeside HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy) All North Idaho League and Inland Empire League
First Team Kerry Moller (Moscow HS, Idaho/Shadow 91G U18 Navy
Boy’s Soccer
Northeast 2B/B Boys
First Team
Austin Friedly (NW Christian/Shadow 94B U15 Navy)
Girls Cross Country
Greater Spokane League
First Team
Alison Keenan (Lewis & Clark HS/Shadow 93G U16 Sky)
Great Northern League
Second Team Alex Fraser (West Valley HS/Shadow 92G U17 Navy)
Shadow Alumni and Coaches Awarded 2009 Post-Season Honors
December 14, 2009
Congratulations to our Shadow Alumni and Coaches who received 2009 post-season conference honors.
Shadow is proud to promote their achievements!
Shadow Alumni:
Gonzaga University: Ben Funkhouser – West Coast Conference 2nd Team
University of Memphis: Kelsey Bakker - NSCAA All-Central Region 1st Team, C-USA Women's Defensive Player of the Year, C-USA All-Conference First Team Elise Kuhar-Pitters – NSCAA All-Central Region 3rd Team, C-USA All Conference Second Team Averi Hallman - C-USA All-Freshman Team
University of Puget Sound: Abby Goss – All-NWC 1st Team
George Fox University: Jenny McKinsey – All-NWC 2nd Team
Washington State University: Ali Fenter – Pac-10 All-Academic 2nd Team Tiara Pittman - Pac-10 All-Academic 2nd Team
Jacksonville State University: Alyshia Madison – All-Ohio Valley Conference 2nd Team
Community Colleges of Spokane: Stephanie Hopkins – All-Star Game Player Selection
Western Washington University: Kylie Broadbent – Great Northwest Athletic Conference 2nd Team, Great Northwest Athletic Conference Academic All-Star
& NCAA Div II West Region 2nd Team
Shadow Coaches:
Jim Martinson (Shadow G98 U11 Navy & G96 U13 Navy Assistant Coach) - NWAACC East Co-Coach of the Year Cameron Bushey (Shadow G95 U14 Navy Assistant Coach) - All-NWC Second Team
Fantastic Finishes for Shadow Faithful!
November 23, 2009
Shadow congratulates its G92 U18 and Cheney High School players Tanya Baker, Chelsie Breen, Nicole Fox, and Kellie Zakrzewski for their 2nd place season finish in the WIAA State Girls 2A Soccer Championship!
The Whitworth Men's Soccer team ended their post-season run in the NCAA Division III Elite Eight Section Final in Dubuque, Iowa on Sunday, November 22. Congratulations to Head Coach and Shadow Technical Director Sean Bushey and Whitworth Center Midfielder and Shadow GU13 Navy Assistant Coach Cameron Bushey on a fantastic season!
Shadow Welcomes New Sponsors
Spokane Soccer Academy and Marriott Hotels, November 10, 2009
The Spokane Shadow Youth Soccer Club successfully reorganized in 2007 and 2008 by putting the needs and expectations of its players first. With a commitment to teamwork, transparency, and professionalism, Shadow has forged supportive partnerships with organizations that share the same commitment. Our first two Club sponsors were:
Shadow is pleased to announce two new official sponsors:
