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August 5, 2010
Lynx Qualify For Playoffs, Confirm 20 NCAA Scholarships And Announce Tryout Dates
(RELEASE) - The Toronto Lynx Juniors announced today that both the U16 and U17 boys have qualified for the Super Y League North American finals, to be held in Tampa Florida in November. The U17 Junior Lady Lynx are awaiting one final result from the Mid West division, before also (hopefully) claiming a return to the sunshine state for a second year running, to compete in the USL main event of the year.
" I have stated for several seasons now, that the Mid West is one of the most competitive Divisions within the Super Y League framework" commented Lynx Head Coach Duncan Wilde. >>>
March 26, 2010
More Scholarship Success at the Toronto Lynx
(RELEASE) - Preparations for the 2010 season are in full swing at the Toronto Lynx Soccer Club. Lynx Head Coach and Academy Director Duncan Wilde, announced today that the program has confirmed the latest "Seven" Junior Lynx Academy players into NCAA scholarships for the 2010 Season. The Lynx Academy has successfully placed over 100 players into both American and Canadian University programs since 2005.
The year began with the exciting news of 3 Lynx players being invited to the Olympic training camp in Florida. Toronto Lynx PDL Centre Back Konner McNamara, aslo attained a full scholarship transfer from the University of Albany, to Oakland University of Michigan for the 2010 season. U20 Lynx Captain and PDL player Mackenzie Wilde, followed up his U20 international call up, with a transfer from Iowa Western CC, to Lincoln Memorial University in Tenessee. >>>
January 12, 2010
Lynx Send 3 Players to Olympic Camp
(RELEASE) - The Toronto Lynx Soccer Club proudly announce the inclusion of 3 players from the clubs PDL program for participation in the Canadian Olympic training camp being held at the Holiday Inn Sunrise in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The camp will begin preparations for the 2012 Men’s Olympic Football Tournament in London, England.
Former U20 Lynx captain and current PDL midfield player Dane Roberts returns to the National program following previous involvement. Defender Taylor Lord follows his recent selection for the U20 Francophone games team, with his first involvement with the Olympic squad. Current U20 Lynx Captain and PDL Centre Back Konner McNamara, receives his first official invitation at National team level. All three players have been with the Toronto Lynx Academy program since U15. >>>
(RELEASE) - The Toronto Lady Lynx organization today announced it's plans to enter the New England division of the "Super 20" Women's league presented by United Soccer Leagues (USL). As there is no alignment for this age group in the Mid West Division where all the Junior Lynx teams participate each season, Academy Director Duncan Wilde and Ladies Head Coach Danny Stewart have committed the Senior Girls Academy into the very competitive New England division for the very first time.
Wilde commented " We are very excited to be re joining the Super 20 Ladies league again. We qualified for the North American finals previously in 2008 and we currently have an extremely talented senior girls Academy, that will be strengthen by our returning college players in the spring". He also added "This program gives Coach Stewart and his staff a close relationship with our senior Academy girls and our future 'W' players. It also provides the perfect preparation for our ladies heading off or back to University Soccer in August". >>>
