Ohio Galaxies Showcasing Girls and Boys Soccer Talent for College Coaches March 9th, 10th and 16th and 17th, 2013

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Xenia, Ohio. Ohio Galaxies Spring College Showcase at Athletes in Action! The fourth annual Showcase is designed to provide participants with the highest level of competition at a fraction of the cost of major tournaments. All of our matches will be played on state-of-the-art synthetic turf fields. Being a Showcase event, we organize our match locations to be not only convenient for the teams playing, but also for the college coaches to view the players. All u16 – u19 division matches will be played at the finest soccer facilities in the Midwest, Athletes in Action and Wright State University. AIA, with two full-sized NCAA synthetic turf soccer fields and an interchangeable, fully lit, football/soccer field, provides the opportunity to comfortably host our Showcase regardless of weather conditions. The Wright State University campus boasts the new Rinzler Student Sports Complex.  This new complex is located just minutes from Athletes in Action and features a fully lit NCAA soccer field and an interchangeable turf football/soccer field. All u15 division matches will be played at several local area high school facilities, featuring synthetic turf fields. The Showcase will use BeavercreekHigh School, CentervilleHigh School, BellbrookHigh School, SpringboroHigh School as well as the synthetic turf field at WittenbergUniversity.

The Girls College Showcase weekend takes place March 9th and 10th. 84 teams from a 5 state area including one team from Canada have signed up for this event. The Boys College Showcase weekend has a record 76 teams signed up and will take place on March 16th and 17th.

Full details and a list of the college coaches that will be appearing can be found at the OGFC website; www.OhioGalaxiesFC.com .

Ohio Galaxies FC is one of the Midwest’s premier developmental soccer programs. Initially formed from the combination of FC Dayton and the United Galaxies FC; in 2004, the High School Division of the Beavercreek Soccer Association was also incorporated into Ohio Galaxies FC program. The Club’s roots extend over a quarter century and parallel the growth of competitive soccer in the United States. The Club serves the development of both boys and girls who are interested in playing competitive soccer at the high school level and are also interested in investigating the possibility of playing soccer in college or professionally. The club boasts an impressive record of individual and team accomplishments, from State Cup and Regional championships through 1st and 2nd place finishes at some of the country’s most prestigious youth tournaments. When it comes to individual accomplishments, OGFC is one of the leading clubs in Ohio South in the number of players voted to All American (high school and collegiate), AllState, All League and Region II ODP Team selections. These young men and women have had the opportunity to continue their soccer careers as scholarship athletes.