Waco Co-ed Soccer

Co-ed soccer games are Tuesday evenings from 6:30PM until around 8:00PM at the soccer fields accross from the HOT Soccer complex. Games are pickup, so all are welcome to come out and play. WARNING, this time of year evenings are HOT so bring plenty of water and be sure to hydrate yourself throught the day prior to playing.

Waco Edge Soccer

Waco Edge Spring Season ended with the HOT Recreational Tournament Saturday May 23. The Edge did not advance to the semi finals, but did play an outstanding three games. With 9 new players and 9 returning players and with the assistant coach becoming head coach in the middle of the 2008-2009 season, the Edge had a good 3-3-1 Spring Season game result.

Even though the season just ended the Edge’s coach is looking forward to the Fall season. With their coach seeking to advance his coaching license from his current ‘F’ license to ‘E’ license, and looking to bring some new ideas to next seasons practices, the Edge is looking to be even more competitive than before.

Soccer Camps and Registration

Registration: Registration for the 2009 Fall season is underway. The deadline for registration is JUNE 27, 2009. The fee has increased to $70.00 with a late fee of $10.00 after June 27.
Registration form: http://www.hotsoccer.net/download%20files/F09REG.pdf

Soccer Camps: HOT is hosting three soccer camps this summer:
· Time O'Leary Summer Soccer Camp June 14-June 18
· One Soccer Schools June 22-June 26
· World Wide Soccer July 27-July 31

Waco Edge7, Heat II 1

Waco Edge facing off with Waco Heat II for a second time. Heat, having been defeated by one score last time they faced off with the Edge, was now looking for revenge and a possible victory. However, the Edge was more of a formidable opponent than the Heat remembered. Waco Edge sliced through the Heats defense like a razor. The Edge scored four goals in the first half leaving the Heat bewildered. The second half the Edge came back out fighting for more and would score 3 more goals. The Heat desperately not wanting to get shut out made a lucky break away and was able to sink one goal in before the end of the game. Waco Edge put out the Heats fire with a 7 to 1 win.

Waco Edge 2, Waco Heat 2

Waco Edge faced off with Waco Heat once again in hopes for some revenge from their previous loss to them 4 to 2. Waco edge stepped up their game and aggressiveness to match that of Waco Heat. The Edge would be the first and only one to score during the first half of what turned out to be a full contact game. With parents in an uproar from both sides, they could be heard from across the field condemning the aggressive contact against their team. Then in the second half Waco Heat would score with a lucky bounce off the far goal post. Waco Edge would answer back with a sold kick that sliced into the Heat’s net. Then with 5 minuets left in the game, Waco Heat, struck back hard. Not wanting to be beaten, they pushed through the Edge’s defiance with a quick break and would place one in the Edge's goal to tie the game 2 to 2. What an outstanding effort from both teams.

Eliminators 2, Waco Edge 1

Waco Edge squared off with the Eliminators in a whorl wind game. With north winds blowing at 26 miles an hour the Edge dominated the Eliminators side of the field. Waco Edge attempted several times sending the ball towards the Eliminators goal but, was not able to edge one in. The Eliminators late in the first half did get a break and was able to head the ball into Waco Edge’s goal. Waco Edge would come back early in the second half to cross one into the Eliminators net tying the game. Waco Edge then giving up a penalty to the Eliminators allowed them to kick one in late in the game and securing a 2 to 1 win against the Edge.

Midway Advances In The Playoffs

Midway boys and girls high school soccer teams advance in the playoffs beating Nacogdoches.