Monday, February 03, 2014

NATIONAL QUALIFIER PREP

THIS IS SIMPLE--IF YOU WANT TO QUAL--YOU NEED TO BE AT PRACTICE EVERY POSSIBLE DAY FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE.  A LOT OF YOU LEAVE AT FOUR WHICH IS ONLY HALF OF PRACTICE.  CX KIDS HAVE A LOT OF WORK TO DO.  PF KIDS HAVE EVEN MORE WORK TO DO AND WE HAD EXACTLY ONE KID FROM EACH QUALIFYING TEAM TODAY--WHERE WERE THE REST OF YOU?  A LOT GOT COVERED TODAY WITH TWO COACHES ON IT AND YOU WERENT HERE. 

WE HAVE KIDS GOING TO CHICAGO THIS WEEKEND FOR MODEL UN WHO WILL BE OUT OF FOUR PRACTICES-THURS-FRI-SAT AND SUNDAY WHICH MEANS YOU MUST SCRIMMAGE AT LEAST TWICE IF NOT THREE TIMES ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
AND DO IT AGAIN THE FOLLOWING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

COME ON GUYS.  YOU ARE BLOWING THE CHANCE TO REPEAT LAST SEASON AT NATIONALS BEFORE WE EVER GET TO QUALIFIERS!  WE HAD EXACTLY ONE FRESHMAN PRESENT AT FIVE FIFTEEN WITH CAROLE DICKEY AND MYSELF THERE. 

This is not to say today was a disaster but because things got done.  But it is to say you need to be supporting the effort and that didn't happen in a number of cases today.  We have a ton of work to get done and quickly.