Posted at 9:06 a.m., Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Preps: Session for players interested in college soccer
Advertiser Staff
Kalaheo High School will host an informational session on Tuesday for high school players interested in playing collegiate soccer or would like more information about it.The free session is scheduled for 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Kalaheo's cafeteria.
Men's and women's soccer coaches from Brigham Young-Hawai'i, Chaminade, Hawai'i Pacific and Hawai'i-Hilo and the University of Hawai'i women's coach have been invited to speak at the session.
Topics to be discussed include what coaches look for in potential student-athletes, what college soccer is like and financial aid and scholarships. Kalaheo college and career counselor April Inouye will provide a brief overview of high school academic requirements needed for NCAA eligibility.
Players and parents will also be able to meet the coaches during a break-out session.
For more information, contact Kalaheo boys soccer coach John Nakagawa at 282-2155 or nakagawaj002@hawaii.rr.com. Inouye can be reached at 254-7924.
