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Nov. 7, 2008
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Diablo FC hosted our annual
College Night Nov. 6 in Concord. Coaches
from NCAA Division 1, NAIA and community
colleges were on hand along with five club
alumni now playing collegiately to answer
questions from a standing room only audience of
parents and players about how to get noticed by
college coaches, the college admission process
and what it`s like to play college soccer.
Diablo FC boys coaching director Adam
Cooper moderated the evening`s program,
which was setup by our Director of Coaching
Brian Voltattorni. Diablo FC
Technical Director Marquis White
also explained his journey that took him from
high school to community college to the
University of San Francisco and then playing
professionally on three continents.
Cooper was joined by fellow college coaches Neil
McGuire (Cal Women`s Head Coach), Nick Lusson
(Holy Names Women`s Head Coach), Cailin Mullins
(Diablo Valley College Women`s Head Coach) and
Henry Foulk (Cal Men`s Goalkeeper Coach and also
Diablo FC goalkeeper coach).
Five club alumni currently playing college
soccer were on hand to answer questions. They
were Scot Van Buskirk (Cal), Melissa Grimmond
(Holy Names University), Patrick Fry (Cal),
Jason Badger (St. Mary`s) and Justin Grider (St.
Mary`s).
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A Standing room only audience
attended Diablo FC College Night
Nov. 6 in Concord. St. Mary's
College men's coach Adam Cooper
(standing right), boys coaching
director of Diablo FC, was the
moderator. The other college coaches
on the panel were (from left in back
row) Neil McGuire (Cal Women's Head
Coach), Nick Lusson (Holy Names
Women's Head Coach), Cailin Mullins
(Diablo Valley College Women's Head
Coach) and Henry Foulk (Cal Men's
Goalkeeper Coach).

Five club alumni currently playing
college soccer were on hand to
answer questions. (From left) Scot
Van Buskirk (Cal), Melissa Grimmond
(Holy Names University), Patrick Fry
(Cal), Jason Badger (St. Mary's) and
Justin Grider (St. Mary's).

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